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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1908

Page

11

Hunt Guilty Gets 18 Months

Justice Bergen imposes a prison term of eighteen months for manslaughter after a jury recommended mercy. Lawyer William R Wilson argued for clemency noting the defendant's incurable disease and need for mercy, while the court acknowledged the jury's lenient stance yet upheld the sentence.

James A Niifan Celett Cregford Sink Hive William R. Wilson Bergen Hunt Iiet Hawrett

Author Will Marry Miss Suzanne Green

Trenton reports word has reached the city that Suzanne Green sister of Henry W. Civeen is to wed Nelson Lduyth, a magazine writer, within ten days. Miss Jirven accompanied her brother and his wife as plans for the engagement were disrupted by health concerns.

Trenton Suzanne Green Henry W. Civeen

Cheerfulness and health from Right Food Postum story

A reader credits Postum with restoring cheerfulness and nerve balance after nervous spells. The letter recalls poor diet, reliance on tea, and eventual improvement through Postum with restored energy for daily tasks and family duties. The writer notes a long recovery arc, claiming a healthier life and ability to perform housework while caring for children.

Ford Washington Sean Stoiv Cotter Lani

Engagement of Miss Groen Disputed by Family

The Health Commission of New York notes Dr Darlington’s engagement not broken yet. Lloyd, once courting Miss Groen, remains active as her wedding to Darlington is thwarted by family opposition and questions about inheritance and remaining unmarried.

Fon Health Commission of New York Darlington Lloyd Miss Green Eeevioni Op Darington Viel Honey

Mistletoe Row Shocks Congress Over Texas Pest Bill

Washington April 1 Representatives spar over an agricultural appropriation bill to destroy mistletoe in Texas. Representative Thurleson argues it is a pest harming southern forests, while John Wesley Daines pleads against murder of mistletoe, invoking compassion and tradition amid quoted Dickens passages. The heated exchange includes cross remarks about plant validity and marital status.

Washington John Wesley Daines Tennessee Texas Thurleson John Wesley Jurleson Gaines Raplesan Vail Loup Veur Mr.sOlinstont Pennsylvania

Caucus Work Delays Legislature With Long Session

From a Trenton Slo Correspondent April 1 Republicans and Democrats adjourned shortly before 7 PM after introducing bills on park shade commissioners bass and pike seasons township ward representation boards of assessors pilotage toll bridges industrial towns and a bond backed open possession of protected fish or game under relaxed rules amid ongoing legislative caucus deliberations.

Radclite Radcliffe Eppinger Fr. Voorhees State Board of Commissionera of Pilots Ass. Jt. Res Wolcombe Pennsylvania Delaware Urpo Firat Second Duas Donb

The House of Mystery at the New Lye Theatre

Amusements note a program by Imperial Stork Company featuring The House of Mystery and other acts at the New Lye Theatre. An afternoon matinee will be followed by an evening show with a diamond ring and a necklace prize for contest winners. Featured are motion pictures and songs, with changes to some acts and films listed.

Imperial Stork Company New Lye Theatre Fraight Che Qheen Manog

Jokes and Travel Tales From A London Visit

A garbled reminiscence recounts an American visitor in London who tailed a routine of mornings in the city. He exchanges quips with locals, while a distant father figure echoes a line about wartime restraint as the tale unfolds with a mix of names and stray phrases.

London Philadelphia Record

Bishops' law scheme for the barber shops

A bill in New Jersey seeks Sunday barber shop restrictions. It makes Sunday barbering a misdemeanor with fines and possible jail time on repeat offenses. Barbers must have interiors visible from the street and cannot use opaque glass or shades. Backed by church groups or a city barber, the measure divides opinion among barbers, with some journeymen favoring it.

Trenton Auf der Helde New York Auf der Heide Mie County Ayid Dereay City

Brother of Chancellor Pitney to honor him at dinner

Trenton on April 1 John C H Pitney brother of Chancellor Mahlon Pitney will host a dinner on Saturday evening April 11 at the Morrie County Golf Club in honor of his brother with Governor Fort and state officials invited It marks the Chancellor's first public appearance since his appointment and his official social debut

Trenton John C. H. Pitney Mahlon Pitney Morrie County Golf Glib Governor Fort Pitney

National Biscuit Company ties profits to employee stock plan

A 1908 report shows 2,391 of 7,000 stockholders are employees, with installments for preferred shares. Management emphasizes partnership with workers as key to growth from 4 million to 42 million in sales since inception. The piece praises measured advertising and warns against price wars, labeling the approach as American policy.

National Biscuit Company Steel Trust Nal Con Operationith Theational Bisculs Company National Evening News Falk River Mars

Clothing for College Men at Wanamaker Store

The Wanamaker Men's Store in New York invites college men visiting after Spring vacation to view a strong spring and summer line. Highlights include sack suits from 12 to 30 dollars with two button fronts, fancy overcoats from 15 to 30 dollars, waistcoats from 2 to 8 dollars, and special items such as six point and Kaiser coats. Main floor in the New Building.

New York Wanamaker

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