On the Sunny Side of Life and Mental Sunshine
A reflective piece urges readers to endure misfortune with resilience. It compares life’s journey to Pilgrim's Progress, emphasizing inner light, mental sunshine, and personal effort as paths to happiness and peace despite dark times.
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Despond
The Boldest Stroke in Life and Choice
A meditation on bold life choices and the costs of personal reinvention. A youth’s path moves from friendship to vocation, love, and finally a decisive act that reshapes life, demanding sacrifice of old ties and comforts to build a new self.
Accident at Trenton Country Club Injures Guest
Miss Gladys Merrick of New York City was struck in the mouth by a golf club during a golfing party at Trenton Country Club. The impact knocked out upper teeth and cut the lower lip, smashing jaw bones. She was treated at Mercer Hospital and later taken to a friend’s home.
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Trenton Country Club
Gladys Merrick
New York City
Mildred Gordon
Belmar
Miss Merrick
Miss Gordon
Hervey S. Moore
Jamesburg Notes A Summer Season Of Local News
Winter Park resident Jamesburg notes include Ray Tavillion heading home, Mrs. Lange’s hospital operation, staff returns from vacation, residents moving to Hightstown, slips injuring Miss Dughi, local jobs in Perth Amboy and Ossining, new teaching staff, a church sociable, Atlantic City trips, Jamesburg concert band success, upcoming game with Michelin Colts, student elections, staff changes at the State Normal School, and a Temperance Union delegation headed to Middlesex County conventi on September 14.
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Ray Tavillion
Winter Park
Florida
Albert G. Lange
McKinley Hospital
Trenton
Thomas Dillon
State Home Force
Elizabeth Peppler
Hightstown
Angelina Dughi
David Reid
Perth Amboy
Joseph Spicuzza
Carmello Sasella
Frederick
Chubby) Perrine
Helmetta Braves
South Amboy
Elizabeth
Dorothy Blakes
Hee
Near Here
Ossining
N. Y
Bertha Smith
Ethel Anderson
Methodist Church
John Jordan
Home For Boys
Atlantic City
Alice Union Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
James B. Pownall
Margaret Abbott
George A. Shultz
Milton I. Voorhees
William C. Crosby
John Volman
Middlesex County Societies
First Baptist Church
New Brunswick
Gratitude for Chamberlain’s Remedy From Gowanda Reader
Mrs. T. N. Witherall of Gowanda New York reports quick relief from a summer complaint after taking Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She says the medicine eased her pain and sickness almost immediately and commends its availability everywhere.
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T. N. Witherall
Gowanda
N. Y
Properly Done How the Work Stretched Long
A judge quotes the exchange between a questioner and a servant about delays in completing tasks. The servant admits being watched and apologizes, while the judge notes the extended time and the inquiry into the cause.
Worth Their Weight in Gold Says Elba Woman
Mies Ciara A Driggs of Elba New York says Chamberlain's Tablets give quick relief for headaches dizziness and other signs of torpid liver and digestive disorder. She calls them worth their weight in gold and notes they are obtainable everywhere.
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Mies Ciara
Driggs
Elba
N.Y
Election Notice for South Brunswick Township NJ
Notice of General and Primary Elections and meeting of Boards of Election and Registration in South Brunswick Middlesex County New Jersey. Special election to vote on proposed amendments to the State Constitution. Officers to be elected and time and place of holding the elections.
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South Brunswick
Middlesex
New Jersey
General Election Notice for South Brunswick Township
Notice is given of a general election in South Brunswick Township on Tuesday November 2 1915 from 6 am to 7 pm. Voting districts are VanDerveers Hall Dayton and American Mechanics Hall Monmouth Junction. Offices: State Senator three General Assembly members five Freeholders one Middlesex County Coroner one Assessor one Committeeman one Justice of the Peace one Constable two Surveyors of Highways.
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South Brunswick
Said
VanDerveer’s
Proposed Amendments to New Jersey Constitution Special Election
Notice for a special election on October 19 1915 in New Jersey to vote on proposed constitutional amendments agreed by the 1914 and 1915 Legislatures. Official ballot instructions appear with Yes or No choices marked by an X. Thomas F. Martin Secretary of State oversees the process.
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New Jersey
Thomas F. Martin
State of
Amendment on universal suffrage text for women voters
The passage proposes extending voting rights to all male and female U S citizens aged twenty one who have resided in the state for one year and meet residency and legal criteria. It limits or excludes certain groups and allows wartime absentee voting with legislative rules for count and canvass.
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United States
South Brunswick Primary and Special Election Dates Named
Howard Jemison Clerk announces a township wide primary for all parties on September 28 1915 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. to nominate candidates and Middlesex County Executive Committee members. A Special Election will follow on October 19 1915 from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. to consider constitutional amendments including women's suffrage and state land condemnation.
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South Brunswick
Middlesex County Executive Committee
Regulating Subsequent Amendments to the Constitution
A historical note discusses whether regulating subsequent amendments to the Constitution should be adopted, examining proposed frameworks and implications for constitutional change.
ARTICLE IX amendment inserted rewriting constitution proposal process
The text replaces Article IX with ARTICLE IX amendment describing amendment proposal in the Senate or General Assembly. It details majority approvals, journal entries, publication, referral to future legislature, and public voting procedures. It prescribes timing, publication in newspapers, and separate consideration of multiple amendments, plus a five year bar after rejection.
Jersey Hist Voting Instruction Note Denotes Yes Or No Mark
The document instructs voters to place an X in the square opposite Yes to show support or mark opposite No if opposed. It specifies black ink or pencil may be used for making the mark.
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New Jersey
Amendment on land condemnation by subdivision adoption
Vague OCR reads as a civic item about condemning land by a subdivision. No clear names dates or places. The fragment suggests an election choice of Yes or No on adopting the amendment.
Section IX Amendment Proposed on Land Take Powers
The text adds Section IX to Article IV authorizing the Legislature to allow extra land acquisition by governments for parks public places highways or streets with sale or lease of excess land after necessary use. It notes building-site sufficiency and includes a protest over legal advertising rate as a nonprecedent. It mentions a special election on three Constitutional Amendments and critiques the newspaper price.
Jersey ballot instruction on marking Yeg No choices
A voter guidance note explains marking an X in the square opposite Yeg if opposed and opposite No for Jersey ballots. It specifies use of black ink or pencil for the mark.
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