Middlesex Exemption Boards Confirmed for Four Districts
Washington confirms four Middlesex county exemption boards to assess Tuesday register claims for military duty. Districts cover New Brunswick South River Madison Sayreville and Roosevelt Metuchen with named local officials and doctors serving as medical officers.
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Trenton
Washington
Middlesex County
Perth Amboy
Middlesex
New Brunswick
Edward F. Farrington
Eugene J. McLaughlin
E. Irving Crook
South River
South Brunswick
North Brunswick
Highland Park
Dunellen
Piscataway Township
Middlesex Borough
Milltown
Edward F. Houghton
B. M. Gannon
Edgar Carrol
Madison
South Amboy
Sayreville
Monroe
Jamesburg
Cranbury
East Brunswick
Spottswood
Helmetta
Chas. M. Fisher
Richard Mack
Ira Crandall
Old Bridge
Roosevelt
Woodbridge
Metuchen
Raritan
Indian missionary credits remedy for bowel complaints in India
In a Des Moines church talk a visiting Indian missionary recalled falling ill in the interior. He carried Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and believes it saved his life. The speaker says the remedy is used in India as a preventive and cure for cholera and can help milder bowel issues here. Obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
India
Chamberlain
Chautauqua 1918 Contract Signed at Hightstown
At the close of the Chautauqua program in Hightstown on Tuesday evening the 1918 contract was signed. Practically all tickets were pledged with a few remaining unsold. Unsold tickets must be pledged or bought by December 1, 1917, or be withdrawn. Patrons should secure tickets early due to limited supply.
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Hightstown
His Little Joke Transcript Adapted Sketch
A brief dialogue excerpt shows a character explaining time between Boston and New York and another noting Yale. The exchange pivots on the joke that the space between cities is a study location, reflecting a humorous framing rather than a full narrative.
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Boston
New York
Yale
Boson
Transcript
Forethought saves big expenses with a trusted remedy
E. W. Archer of Caldwell Ohio shares how his family uses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for years and always takes it on extended visits. The product is obtainable everywhere.
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E. W. Archer
Caldwell
Ohio
Chamberlain
Forbidden Fruit: A Guardian's Hidden Plan
A youth inherits ten thousand dollars at twenty two and falls for his uncle’s ward Edith Sterling. The guardian arranged their marriage to control wealth, but the lovers wed secretly. The twist: the guardian staged a wedding feast and revealed he planned their match all along.
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John Brough
Edith Sterling
Edith
Local Notables and a Ford Milestone Sightings
Milton H Robbins, a Princeton junior, has joined the U S Mosquito Fleet and is stationed in South Brooklyn. Mary Applegate finishes junior year at Vassar and stays home for summer. Edith Stanton visits her parents Dr and Mrs Stanton. Dr Applegate and family visit with Mrs Applegate’s parents. Russell Davison and John Lanning build two houses on Monmouth Street. A 1911 Ford owned by T B Orr of Bakersfield California has logged over 250000 miles in under six years with minimal repairs and a 2160 mile California trip in eleven days. repair bills average about ten dollars per year.
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William Robbins
Monmouth Street
Princeton University
U. S
Brooklyn
Mary-Applegate
Vassar College
T. B. Orr
Bakersfield
California
Orr
Samuel Ford
South Street
A. W. Ford
New York City
Joseph Field
Orange
Mr. Field
Thomas Field
Cranbury Plant Opens for National Musical String Co
National Musical String Company expands to Cranbury, opening a sixty by two and a half story factory to handle booming orders. The Cranbury site aims to relieve the New Brunswick plant, with plans for expansion as labor and equipment arrive and demand remains strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Musical String Company
New Brunswick
Cranbury
Public testimonial for Chamberlain's Tablets in Dion New York
Mia E Riley of Dion New York states after six months of use that Chamberlain's Tablets relieve indigestion and have given her notable relief. The ad notes these tablets are obtainable everywhere.
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Mia
E. Riley
Dion
N. Y
Illicit Liquor Sales to Soldiers Warned
It shall be unlawful to sell intoxicating liquor to any officer or member of the military forces in uniform. Any person corporation or association violating the section is guilty of a misdemeanor and faces a fine up to 1000 dollars or imprisonment up to twelve months or both.
Dayton Graduates Praise Eighth Grade Program and Civic Meeting
Nearly 100 people attended Dayton Public School for the eighth grade graduation program featuring songs and a diploma presentation led by Supervising Principal F L Evans. The Dayton camp P C S A set for June 28 with new by laws, initiations, and speeches. A quiet double wedding followed with Florence Clara Baker and Charles Wilbur Christ marrying June 12 and using Rev James B Clark officiating.
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the _ Dayton Public School
the Flowers
F. L. Evans
Harry Hunkler
Florence Clara
Willard Wesley McDowell
Willard McDowell
James B. Clark
Florence Clara Baker
John Baker
Fresh Ponds
Charles Wilbur Christ
Milltown
Dayton Presbyterian Church
Tried and Found Wanting in a Cautionary Tale
A gloomy man laments his long run of bad luck and is advised to quit thinking of his woes and focus on others. Three months later, he reports no improvement, still awake at night but now thinking about other people's troubles.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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Cretonne
Palm Beach
East State St
Trenton, N. J
New Jersey
M. A. Blake
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
Strinkard Ashury Park
Milton H. Robbins
Mr. and
Edith Stanton
Mrs. W. 4. Stanton
Dr. Applegate
Russell Davison
John Lanning
Musical String Company
Martin Blackwell
Philadelphia
Fred Blackwell
Charles Chamberlain
R. W. Swetland
Raymond Ely
John Peppler
B. Frank Mount
Lester Sherman
Clarksburg
Addison Mount
Macsinic
Wn. Petty
Scotts Corner
John D. Perrine
David Gordone
Asher Applegate
Manalapan
Walter McDougall
Milton Craig
Elvin Kirby
Allentown
Mary McDougall
Wilton Lanning
George Peppler
Jacob Heidinger
Union Valley
William B. York
Helen
Pennington
Pye
Puck
Frank Wanser
Weights and Measures
Wanser
Dayton
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