Death Day in New York and Heat Wave Toll
New York reports a record heat wave on July 18 with hundreds affected and at least 50 dead and over 1 600 overcome. Philadelphia describes chaos at crowded parades as heat and humidity cause many collapses with several deaths and emergency wards formed. Trenton discusses typhoid fears at a state hospital and calls for action over unsanitary conditions amid rising cases. Also includes ad copy for King’s New Life Pills and Arnica Salve.
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New York
Philadelphia
Aranda
Broad Street
AtSp.m
Elks
Public Health
Coplin
The
Trenton
Board of Health
State Hospital For
Boards of Health
State House
Henry Mitchell
State Board
Mitchell
George W. McGuire
Theodore Backes
Attorney-General's Department
Alton S. Fell
Francia B. Lee
Thomas B. Holmes
Local Health Board
Samuel C .Kulp
Trenton Board
Fell
Haylum
Newark
Margaret McMahon
New Jersey
Julio Morabatiss
Passaic Street
McMahon
Prisoner Leaps From Trolley Car to Escape Custody
Richard Smith a jailed suspect in a threat case leaps from a moving trolley car while being taken to Mount Holly jail. The officer faced a speedy escape as the car sped through the countryside. Smith eluded capture after tumbling down an embankment and regaining the ride.
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Burlington
Mount Holly
Rinlon
Richard Smith
Anderson Shinn
Anfo
Smith
Fall fashions and public manners in a changing era
The piece contrasts past decorum with present trends, warning that manners crumble as morals falter. It highlights Grace Margaret Gould on the fall tailor-made suit, trotteur skirts, short hems, and tailored jackets, plus endorsements for King remedies and Electric Bitters as modern cures.
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Grace Margaret. Gould
Alcohol content fears in soda drinks reported by U.S. official
Commissioner Capers warns soda water orangeade lime phosphate drinks in Washington and other cities may exceed legal alcohol limits. He notes alcohol percentages as high as four percent in some beverages, affecting syrups preserved fruits and prepared liquids. In Seattle the Christian Endeavor convention closes with calls for a Boston international building and a $500,000 stock subscription expected within days.
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Washington
Capers
Bureau of Internal Revenues
Seattle
Wash
Christian Endeavor
United States
Boston
Store overcrowded with new goods promises best values
An advert proclaims Our Store is crowded with new and beautiful goods and offers great purchasing advantages. It pledges not to misrepresent values and asks readers if they can be served as they deserve.
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N. F. Clayton
Druggtat
International Tailoring Co
Bargain Dress Goods and Accessories At Popular Prices
Prices from 10c to 50c dominate a broad stock of trimmings and lace for dresses and waists. Wide selection includes edgings, insertions, lisle and cotton lace, long gloves in silk and lisle, and Kabo and R. G. corsets in multiple shapes. Strong emphasis on low prices and large stock.
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Lisle
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The.cranbury Press
Cranbury
N.J
GEO
W. Burroughs
Heat
Trenton Health Board
State Hospital
Dr. King
N. F.clayton's
Port Byron
N. Y
Amos F. King
Syracuse
Joseph A. Serena
Central Church’ of Christ Disciples
Serena
Long
the King
America
Mra
Julia Ryder Paine
Truro
Masy
Mre. Paine
Pennsylvania Railroad
Atlantic City
Fairfield Howell
Freehold Tennant
Tracey Hoffman
J. R. Wood
Prospect Plains
Bightatown
Windsor
Newtown Yardville
Bordentown
White Hill
Kinkora Roobling
Tin A
Florence
Livive
W. Boyd
Gslore In
C. C. Blauvelt
Hightstown, N. J
New Brunswick
W. Irving Stults
David G. Stults
Middlesex
Kergby
David G. Brulta
Elmer B. Silver
Urlah
Stillwell
Middlaying
Melb. Su.ven
Frank A. Brown
Liverpool
London & Globe
Ins. Co. of
North America
North British & Mercantile
Niagara
Pittsburg
Mercer County Mutual
Shrewsbury Mutual
Obranbury,n. J
Stetson
Hatter
State St
Trenton, N. J
Bee
Oranbdory
Pricin. R
Chas. J
Hichtstown, N. J
Tony
John Carney
Orphans’ Court
County of
Utio A
Burrogate
Conpit M. Davison
Josephine Tore Baker
Tion
Evanston
Mar
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Daily Eagle Free Information Bureau
Information Bureau
Brooklyn Eagle
Eagle
Eagle Information Bureau
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Brooklyn, NY
Peppler
Pittsburgh
Atock
Thomas Peppler
Man and Horse Power
Paris
Martin C.ribsam
Cor. Broad and Front &Ts
A. J
D&c
Man & Cy
Scientific American
UNN & Co
Broadway
York
Beaneh Ofice
Trenton Clothing Co's
T. Mason & Son
Sun Optical Mfg. Co
Inep
Applegate Optical Rooms
F. C. Leameng
Col. State and
Warren Streets
N. J
Ss. Silvers. & Bro
Cranbury, N
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