Innovations at the 1911 Trenton Fair promise thrills
The article previews extensive improvements for the 1911 Trenton Fair. New air flight demonstrations by a woman flyer Harriet Quimby, a modern new exhibition hall, expanded horticulture, a redesigned agricultural display with a miniature city layout, enhanced vaudeville, larger and classier speed racing, a cattle ring with seating, and a major automobile show featuring 1912 models.
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Trenton
Mahlon Margerum
L. P.randall
Wright Brothers
Harriet Quimby
Leslie’s Weekly
America
William C. Taylor
A. M. Blake
Trenton Fair
New Exhibition Hall
Plainsboro society notes and school opening update
Miss Rose Burns visits brother in Jersey City and Miss Lizzie Burns visits in Trenton. Mrs. William Dennison returns to Newark after visiting relatives. Kingsley Pa residents Jeffers and Lyons families appear, with Frank Darrow moving between farms. Plainsboro Public School opens with about fifty pupils led by Miss Quimby and Miss Hultz. Various local visits and a veterinary student from U P called on friends. C L Horton and Rose Horton of Brooklyn visit Labor Day with Olive Bolles family.
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Rose Burns
Jersey City
Lizzie Burns
Trenton
William Dennison
Newark
David J. Wilson
Scott Lyons
Jeffers
Kingsley
Walker-Gordon
Trenton High School
Clifford Jackson
Frank Darrow
Mr. Lyons
Plainsboro
Alice Quimby
Luella Hultz
Mra
BI .Adams
Kingeley
C. L. Horton
Rose Horton
Brooklyn
Labor Day
Olive Bolles
William Bolles
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U. P
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Whiting
Amstel
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E. State St
Trenton, N. J
Chas
F. Haley
Holman Jordan Middlesex Creamery
Middlesex
Cranbury
Maryland
E. P. Johnson
Easton Ave
New Brunswick
Dre
Clothiers
Haberdishers
Farmers’ Supply House
Ontario
Kentucky
Niagara
Columbia
Pittsburgh
Hightstown
New Jersey
Canson
E.state Street
Charles C. Groves
Frank A. Brown
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Queen Ins. Co
Camden Fire Ins. Co
Ins. Coses N
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Mercer Co
Mutial
F. A. Brown
Peppler
Thomas Peppler
Hightstown, N. J
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S. Broad Street
John Winar
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State
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