Memorial Address on Decoration Day at Trenton First Methodist
In 1908 Rev. Dr. Charles O Jones delivered Memorial Day oration before veterans at Trenton. He spoke on Civil War causes and results, praising the Union and warning of threats to judicial power amid labor and political strife. Also noted are rural mail routes rules under Postmaster General Degraw, and short notices on medicines and local ads.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church of
New Jersey
Charles O Joneu
Trenton
Jones
Sevan
Diaunion
Degraw
New York
Princeton Couple Weds at Avalon in a Summer Soiree
Bayard Jane Princeton and Dr Henry VanDyke’s daughter Miss Brooke VanDyke wed Hamilton Gibson of New York at Avalon. The ceremony under a hundred-year-old elm drew 300 guests with white serge suits, pale blue bridesmaids dresses, and a grand lawn reception. The Bound Brook Fourth will feature a large parade, Washington camp grounds memorial, and a concert by the Old Guard Band of New York.
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Avalon
Bayard Jane
Princeton
Henry VanDyke
Brooke VanDyke
Hamilton Gibson
New York
Maid of Honor
Paul van Dyke
Bound Brook
Streat
George Washington
Old Guard Band of
Atmospheric deflection of sound and other small items
A collection of notes discusses how wind and temperature differences bend sound waves, remarks on siren reach, explains two kinds of coughs, defines underdog psychology, notes Marquesas tattoo artistry, and includes brief humorous exchanges and ads for Arnica Salve and Dr King’s New Life Pills.
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Uncle Sam
Washington
Minneapolis Journal
Dr. King
A. A. Felton
Harrisville
N. Y
N. F.clayton
Noah's Ravens and the Blacksmith Preacher Debate
A mountain blacksmith famed for piety tells a tale at a dump meeting about Noah's raven riddle. Skeptical Tom Bradley prompts a humorous, faith-testing exchange as the preacher recalls the old he raven and the she raven guarding the nest.
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Pennessee
Tom Bradley
Billy Hite
Kiver
Noah
Ark
The Opera Origins and Early Developments
A condensed survey traces opera back to 1600 Florence with Perl's Euridice. Florentine reformers introduced recitative and continuo instruments, aiming to imitate speech in music. Subsequent composers like Monteverde Gluck and Wagner pursued related efforts as opera evolved.
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Italy
Strealfelld
Florence
Perl
Maria de’ Medici
Henry IV
France
Monteverde
Eurid
Ice
Gluck
Perk
Uebnnasys
Reynaldo -Hatins
New Age
London
Executors Notice to Creditors of Sutton and Silvers Estates
Announced by Annie Sutton executrix of Nobert Q. Sutton and by John Silvers and William Ruppell Silvers executors of William Silvers. Creditors warned to file debts and claims within nine months under oath or affirmation or face bar. Dates noted June 3 1908 and April 24 1964 in Middlesex County Surrogate proceedings.
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Lillian Borgen
William
Borgen
Middlesex
Auld Willand
Boron
Syd Dto
Auid
Annie Sarah Sutton
Nobert Q. Sutton
Robert C. Sutton
Annie Baan Luton
John
Silvers
William Ruppell
Hursby
Kilvars
Joan 8
Buvens
William Ruasenn Silvers
Harvey B. Dey
Alonzo Magee
Benjamin Magee
Alts
Benjamin Maou
Alonzo Aiaoee
Mary A. Cruger
Charles Cruger
Mary A Cruger
Mary E. Osborn
Benjamin P. Ostorn
Benjamin F. Ostorn
Adinlufstratriz
Jamen Conover
John A. Duncan
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the Cranbury Press
Cranbury,n.j
Geo. W. Burrouges
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United States
Congress
Chicago
Denver
American Industries
C. M. Harden
Silver City
North Carolina
Mr. Harden
N. F. Clayton
Miss VanDyke
Atlante
Marquesas Islands
Willesden
London Express
Washington Herald
Buckley
J. W. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N.C
Sam
the Opera
Liverpool Mercury
Mano
Tibet
Oth
Philadelphia
Presa
Washington Times
Bridget
Natice
David G
Orphan’s Court
Briddlesux
Lillian Been
Adminintratrix
Igua
James Conove
Fxecutor
Pioneer Grange
ODD Fellows Hall
Mongo Conwin
Warren H. Havens
A. A. Rtt
Cranbury, NJ
Warren Street
Trenton, N. J
Musonle
Muslu Store
Stoly’s
Bargate
State SP
Enoh
Peppler
Carryalls
Thomas Peppler
Hightstown, N. J
Frank A. Brown
Liverpool
London & Globe
Ins. Co. of
North America
North British & Mercantile
Niagara
Pittsburg
Mercer County Mutual
Shrewsbury Mutual
Oranbury, N. J
O’neils Cash Crocery Store
James O’neil
J. Murphy
New Jersey State Normal and Model Schools
J. M. Green
Wm. J. Thomas
Pemberton and
Hightstown
the Union Transportation Com
Pany
Lessees
Tray Tavne
Eprecr
Trules
Phila
Delphia
Burris
Bup't
Chas. J
Keeler & Bro
TEI
Mason
Simoes
T. Mason & Son
Main Street
Hichtstown, N. J
Sun Optical Mfg. Co
Incp
Applegate Optical
F. C. Leaming
Col. State and Warren Streets
N. J
Arider
Ull
Fide
Sig
Jegthear
L. Mead
Chicago, Ill
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