Fragmentary Historic Snippets in 19th Century Press
A collection of brief clippings references humor about a child and aunt in London Punch, health ads noting constipation remedies, a quip from Atlanta Constitution, and a note on Holland's peat gas plant. Also a line urging patriotism in schools and a toast about drinking between drinks.
New Jersey Legislature Closes In Eight Weeks With Radical Reforms
The 142nd New Jersey Legislature adjourned sine die after a swift eight week session marked by major reforms. Key measures included bridge and tunnel legislation, a state income tax on public utilities, election reform, and broad administrative changes. The final day featured a conference between chambers over a $10 000 normal school site and other amendments to the appropriation bill.
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Trenton
Senate
House
New Jersey
Delaware
Hudson
New York
Board of Control
Simpson
Overnor Edge
Edge
State Council of Defense
Public Utilities Commission
Wells
Fishtan
Stevens
Pierson
Winne
Kellar
Flizwoeth
Morgen
Morgan
Watedeconk
Haga
Hurley
Hudson County
Lord
Newark
Neywark
Bostock
Essex
Whitney
Hershfield
Glassbororimal
Father John's Medicine Endorsed by Monastery Letter
A Detroit letter from the Monastery of the Blessed Sacrament praises Father John’s Medicine for colds and strength. It claims over sixty years of use, no alcohol or dangerous drugs, and safety for children and adults alike. It notes doctors' prescriptions and wide adoption in homes, hospitals, and institutions.
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Mother Gray
Father John
Dominican Sisters
Oakland Ave
Detroit
Michigan
Kitten versus landscapes sparks in a Punchline court
A mixed page of quips ads and notes from the era includes Towne recounting a clash over art between Childe Hassam and Oliver Herford, a Cuticura promotion, brief jokes, war industry welfare note, a catarrh ad, and assorted city statistics.
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Charles Hanson Towne
McClure
Towne
Players’ Club
Childe Hassam
Oliver Herford
Mr. Herford
Mr. Hassam
New York Sun
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