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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1916
Page
8
A Monday night blaze at the James Applegate residence in Applegarth gutted the home. The family escaped in their night clothes as the chimney fire spread, with no serious injuries reported. Nearby residents included the Davison Wolfe and Applegate families visiting friends in Trenton and Hightstown over the weekend.
The excerpt discusses constant air exchange through oxygen, nitrogen, and carbonic acid gas cycles, noting plants emit oxygen while animals and decaying matter return nitrogen and carbonic acid gas. It then explores Biblical river identifications and speculative geography around Eden, the Euphrates, Tigris, Gihon, and Pison, including medieval and scholarly shifts in placement suggested by Luther and scholars.
Rev Charles Everett D D of Belmar preached at the local church in exchange with Rev James B Clark. The Home and Foreign Missionary Society plans a meeting using Old Spain in New America as study text led by Mrs George Waite Jr. A duet by Mrs Paul Matzke and Miss Ruth Grover entertained. A cake sale for the Sunday school benefit is set for Saturday at 8. Mrs Abijah Applegate and Ada Selover visited Englishtown relatives, and Rowland Dey’s quarantine was lifted after illness.
Mrs. Chester Potts, 30, was attacked alone in her Kingston New Brunswick road home and robbed of her hair. A stranger clipped thirty inch black hair during the assault and fled, with a description of a short man in a gray cap and brown checked suit. Police traced a suspect boarding a westbound train at Monmouth Junction.
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