Public school peril spurs state committee aid drive
A strong state committee of prominent men and women forms to aid New Jersey teachers amid a growing shortage threatening public schools. Dr J J Hopkins notes the national danger and urges action to secure future teacher supply beyond pay rises. The roster includes leaders from Perth Amboy to Newark and Princeton.
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New- Jersey
J. J. Hopkins
United States
Perth Amboy
Robert McCarter
Newark
Thomas F. McCran
Paterson
William B. Mackay
Hackensack
I. T. Madsen
Chamber of Commerce
S. Merchant Meeker
Elizabeth
James FF. Minturn
Hoboken
James J. Murphy
Jersey City
Arthur N. Pierson
William BE. Tuttle
Westfield
Lewis Thompson
Red Bank
Elmer Underwood
Summit
de Witt van Buskirk
Mechanics’ Trust
Bayonne
J. B. van Mater
Atlantic Highlands
H. R. van Laun
Cranford
P. V. R. van Wyck
Alexanders. Ward
John H. Ward
Andrew White
Henry C. Whitehead
Passaic
Washington Wilson
Metuchen
Caroline B. Wittpenn
Farnham Yardley
Llewellyn Park
West Orange
Church Urges Support for Efficient Schools
Newark business leader David Grotta warns sacrifice is needed to protect schools. He says teachers are leaving the profession due to injustice and that the church must back efficient schools to safeguard future generations.
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David Grotta
Newark Board of Trade
Generous merchant letter highlights Steinbach ad value
M L Dana of 28 West 36th Street New York praises Steinbach Company for silk warp flannel and bobbin tapes found after trying in New York stores. He notes his cottage at Asbury Park and how Steinbach’s reliably supplies him, endorsing their advertising impact. Dana’s letter will be published with a $2 acknowledgment.
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San Jose
Kansas City
Johnson
Hoover
Aspinwall
Eureka
Iron Age
Haines
Prairie State
John Deere
Farmers Hardware
M. L. Dana
West 36Th Street
New York
Asbury’ Park
Steinbach’s
Blue Bird Sales Promote Spring Apparel at Spring Suites
A Spring marketing event by Blue Bird Sales showcases new items in Spring Suites including frocks blouses shoes gloves hosiery and millinery pieces to attract shoppers. The catalog highlights a range of women fashion and accessories available for the season.
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Voorhees
Lyons
Health Board warns of influenza epidemic and steps
The Board of Health urges citizen cooperation to avert a severe influenza outbreak. Seek a doctor immediately when ill, isolate patients, avoid crowds and public places, and practice coughing etiquette. Do not hold public funerals. follow these measures to help. Signed CB. Wicorr, Sec.
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Board of Health
Wicorr
Gentle Chamberlains Tablets For Chronic Constipation
The article notes chronic constipation due to overuse of mineral waters and strong cathartics. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets as a mild laxative tonic that produces gentle bowel movement with minimal risk of subsequent constipation.
Tasmanian Handy Man Claims Wide Range of Skills
A local Tasmanian resident describes himself as a hairdresser tobacconist cycle repairer electrical certified engineer certificated marine engineer organist and choirmaster stencil cutter fretworker billiard hall keeper proprietor circulating library and town hall manager.
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Jack of All Trades
Derwent
Long-Lived Clock of Rouen Still Keeps Time
The Rouen great clock, built in 1389, has run for over five centuries with only periodic cleaning and repairs. It never stopped except for minor maintenance and continues to strike hours and chime quarters.
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Cty
Rouen
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Constitutional Cure
There is widespread catarrh and doctors say local remedies fail. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F. J. Cheney & Co. is described as a constitutional remedy taken internally to reach mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered for any case it cannot cure. Sold by druggists, 50 cents. Hall's Family Pills for constipation also advertised.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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