Protectionism and the risk of a free trade revival
The State Gazette warns that protectionists must not become complacent about their strength. It notes voters might abandon protection if prosperity dims, recalls 1892 free trade experimentation, and warns free traders remain active. The piece stresses that a Senate likely blocks tariff change and calls for eternal vigilance to protect prosperity and liberty.
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State Gazette
Grover Cleveland
Senate
Wages rise across states spur debate on tariffs
The New York World notes 10 percent wage increases in New England cotton mills and iron workers in Michigan Ohio Illinois and Pennsylvania, arguing tariff foes once warned of wage famine under Dingley. It questions how the tariff policy can be true amid such prosperity and mocks Wilsonites who opposed tariffs.
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New York “World
New England
Michigan
Ohio
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Vanderbilt
Astor
Graduates Honored at Presbyterian Hospital Exercises
The spring graduating exercises at Presbyterian Hospital were held Tuesday evening at Princeton Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia with Rev. Dr. Charles A. Dickey presiding. Dr. Horatio C. Wood and Rev. Dr. George D. Baker addressed the graduates and nurses, with fifteen graduates in attendance. A separate Sunday incident in Highland Park New Brunswick involved Ernest Myer stabbing Frank Brown after a dispute, leading to Myer’s arrest and lodging in County Jail as Brown’s condition was evaluated.
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Presbyterian Hospital
Princeton Presbyterian Church
Powelton
Saunders Avenue
Philadelphia
Charles A. Dickey
J. Addison Henry
Horatio C. Wood
George D. Baker
Highland Park
New Brunswick
Ernest Myer
Frank Brown
Myer
Raritan Avenue
Brown
Meyer
Edward Volkert
John Faulkner
Wooded fire near miss and quiet marriage at parsonage
Addi Mount narrowly escaped severe burns while trying to stamp out a woods fire between Ezra and Perrineville. He was unconscious but rescued, credited with likely saving his life. A quiet wedding followed at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage Sunday evening. Miss Lillian May Bowyer wed Walter B. Ayres, witnessed by close family and friends.
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Addi Mount
Ezra
Perrineville
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Lillian May Bowyer
Walter B. Ayres
William Mitchell
William H. Bowyer
Charles H. Ayres
How to Treat the Skin for Fresh and Beautiful Complexion
The guide covers facial care after exercise, washing routines, and the use of warm water, olive oil soap, and cold cream to avoid irritation. It advises powdering with talcum for grease, cautions against heavy cosmetics, and links beauty to digestion and overall health.
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Demorent’s
How to Manicure and Cook Multiple Dishes
Step by step home tips describe nail care with warm water, trimming, filing, skin pushing, pomade, and polish finished with scented oil. Recipes cover beef curry gravy, fricasseed dried beef, hominy drop cakes, Cornish cutlets, and Devonshire toast. Also notes on a back scratcher, John Jacob Astor, and a Cleveland journal quote on pretty girls.
Arnica Salve Claims Quick Cure for Skin Ailments
Advertisement touts Buacklea Arnica salve as a remedy for eruptions boils ulcers felons corns warts cuts burns chilblains and more. It promises pain relief and a guaranteed cure at 25 cents a box sold by N F Clayton druggist.
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Buacklea
N. F. Clayton
Oruggist
Attractiveness Through Health Promoted by Electric Bitters
A promotional health item claims that beauty stems from health, noting that constipation or kidney trouble cause blemishes. It promotes Electric Bitters as the cure to regulate stomach, liver, and kidneys, purify blood, and improve nerves and skin, sold for 50 cents at N F Clayton's Drug Store.
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N. F. Clayton’s
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Hightstown Notes
New Jersey Methodist
Hightstown M. E
Wm. Mitchell
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Pennsgrove
Paulsboro
Grace Church
Red Bank
Vineland Church
Hightstown
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East
West Jersey
East Jersey
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Adam Cloud
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Stockton
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Schweinfurt
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England
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Hell
Hongkong
John Jacob Astor
Hontzdale
Penn
Hootzdale
The
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Donnellly
Haberdashery
Opera House
Trenton, N. J
America
Clothiers
the Royal Slue
Serge
East State Street
Is. Wl. Voorhees
Shangle & Son
Hight+town
N. J
Applegate’s
Cranbury
Goodwin's
Yours Truly
J. H. Goodwin
Snedeker & Co’s
N. Warren Street
Masonic Temple Music Store
Frank A. Brown
Liverpool & London & Globe
North British & Mercantile
Queen
Caledonian
Commercial Union
Standard
Mercer County Mutual
Shrewsbury Mutual
Monmouth County Mutual
Edward Schaffer
Winoosket CO
Boston, Mass
Avery
Torell
SS. Wolf
Suavawar
Magazin Agazine
Magazin
Taday
Are. Bazar
McCall CO
West 14Th St
New York
the Mutual Life Insurance
Richard A McCurdy
Insurance Department
State of
Iscowe
Bowla
Livriliies
Sossault
Dnsurance Department
Robert A Granmiss
Vice
Parsiment
Wartir
Isaac
Frodri
Vuary
Qeo
Mershon
Cranbury, N. J
Papeir
Wear
Farmers ‘Fence Machine Co
Flugerstown
Bastedo & Errickson
Dayton, J. J
Trenton
Dobbins, the Hatter
Lupton Bros
Matawan, Keyport
Perth Amboy
Matawan
Featherstone
Monarch
Columbia
Bergen & Rue's
Malown’s
Aldridge
Thomas
Main St
Mason
Hightstown, N. J
A. Grand
Novelty Cutlery CO
Canton
Sean
Tewonhd
Charles A, Cummings
Thomas Peppler
Davison
Lehigh Coal
B. D. Davison
Jamesburg, N. J
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