The Man You Know In Mercer County Primary
Mercer County voters prepare for direct Republican primary nominations for the New Jersey Legislature. John E. Gill of Trenton, vice president and treasurer of Rider Moore Stewart School of Business, is portrayed as a popular, unpledged candidate with broad support in Trenton and across the county. He is expected to head the Republican ticket and pledged to back legislation benefiting all people.
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Mercer County
New Jersey
John E. Gill
Trenton
Gill
Rider-Moore & Stewart School of Business
Rider-Moore & Stewart
Doctor's Page: How to gain weight with fats and oils
Dr. Jean Williams advises thin readers on gaining weight through liberal use of fats like butter cream and olive oil. Begin with small amounts, increase gradually after meals, and use olive oil on salads. Cereals bread and potatoes provide bulk for flesh without overloading digestion.
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Jean Williams
Modern Grain Elevators Redefine Storage and Power
The Chicago Record-Herald describes a shift to tall terra cotta hollow grain tanks linked by belt conveyors to a separate machinery building. One elevator holds 1,000,000 bushels in twenty four tanks, 24 feet dia and 100 feet high, powered by electricity from a nearby generating station.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Navy to unveil sixteen inch battleship gun
The New York World reports the US Navy will deploy a new sixteen inch gun, 67 feet long, with a 2 caliber, replacing the fourteen inch weapon. It will fire a 2,000 pound shell to about fifteen miles, demanding larger ships. Rear Admiral Twining heads ordnance plans.
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United States Navy
Twining
Bureau of Ordnance
New York World
Bering Strait Tunnel Proposals and Aerial Forces Rise
Russian officials revive Bering Strait tunneling with a plan linking Siberian railways to North America via mid strait islands. The idea envisions a two‑part tunnel shorter than Dover and St Gothard links, while a separate note on General James Allen’s forecast modules claims the U S aviation corps will field twenty planes and forty officers within a year.
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Bering Strait
United States
Canada
Cape Prince of Wales
East Cape
Dover
Alps
St. Gothard
Atlantic Coast
Strait of Magellan
Lisbon
Sam
James Allen
United States Signal Corps
Army
College Park
Allen
New York Journal
German discovers electroplating method for glassware
A German scientist reports a process to decorate glassware and porcelain with electroplate designs. Finely powdered graphite in alkaline silicate suspension forms a conductive coating for silver or nickel electroplating on items such as platters bowls tea sets and tureens.
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London Standard
Grounding the Wireless Telegraphy Plant
The Mayen wireless station in Germany uses 824 fingers to ground the system deeply, penetrating eighty two feet into the earth. The buried wire network totals thirty three miles in length to ensure proper earth connection.
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Mayen
Germany
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Lung Trouble at Home
Forced to Leave Home. Dr King’s New Discovery is promoted as a home remedy for coughs colds la grippe asthma and lung troubles. A testimonial from W R Nelson claims 47 pounds gained after using the remedy with a trial bottle free at N F Claytons.
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Dr. King
W. R. Nelson
Calamine
Ark
N. F. Clayton’s
Bargain Prices on Misses and Embroidered Linens
The notice lists various fabric items with prices from 12 cents to 80 cents. Contents include drawers with hem and tucks, embroidery and lace trims, finer embroidery, and lace trimmed pieces in Misses and Misses sizes.
Children's skirts and gowns sale details
All children garments listed with hemstitched ruffles at 25c and 35c. Plain or embroidered trimming at 50c. Lace insertion in a ruffle with lace edge from 75c to 85c. Pretty ones with embroidery trimming at $1.00. Gowns and ties priced accordingly.
Primary and General Election Notice 1911
Notice of a September 26 primary for all parties with 7 AM to 9 PM voting, a October 31 registry meeting from 1 PM to 9 PM, and a November 7 general election from 6 AM to 7 PM. Offices include Sheriff Surrogate three Assembly members two Coroners five Freeholders Township Committee two Surveyors and a Justice of the Peace. Registration meetings at Van Derveers Hall Dayton and American Mechanics Hall Monmouth Junction. Howard Jemison township clerk.
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General Assembly
van Derveers Hall
Dayton
American Mechanics Hall
Monmouth Junctions
Howard Jemison
Cranbury
Middlesex
New Jersey
Said Township
Odd Fellows Hall
Grange Hall
Plainsboro
Monroe
A. D
Chosan Freeholders
Prospect Plains
Notice to Creditors Eleanor Davis Duncan Estate
Amzi A Duncan and Frank B Davis executors of Eleanor Davis Duncan deceased announce a nine month claim period for creditors to present debts and demands against the estate under oath or affirmation. Dated August 1 1911.
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Amzi A. Duncan
Frank
Davis
Eleanor Davis Duncan
County of
Middlesex
Eleanor Davis-Duncan
Amzt
A. Duncan
Frank 8
Daniel W. Clayton
Eugene B. McCarty
David G. Rowland
Lewis D. Rowland
Cornelius
Rowland
Davip G
RowLanp D
Lewis D
Rownann
Registration and Primary Election Notice for September 26 1911
Boards of Registry and Election will meet on Tuesday September 26 1911 from 7 AM to 9 PM for voter registration and to conduct a Primary Election to nominate candidates for offices to be filled at the General Election November 7 1911. Witness my hand August 29 1911 GO W HOAGLAND Township Clerk.
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Boards of Registry and Election
A. D
Walter H. Havens
Boards of Régistry and Election
Esterg
GO. W. Hoagland
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the Cranbury Press
Obranbury
N.J
Geo. W. Burroughs
Edar
Business and Politics
New York Sun
Camden Post- Telegram
Rider-Moore & Stewart School
South Broad St
Trenton, N. J
South Brunswick Township
Hightstown, N. J
W. H. Johnson
Furman
Granbury, N. J
Stor
Oneil’s
James O’neil
Main St
Cranbury, WN
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