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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1908
Page
5
Ateenth choir volunteers, led by Gustine, Genin Bepti, and Franklyn Springer, join the war effort. Nealaway directs the nine acting organizers, with Mlag Mads ford and X. Wei aiding. Service starts ab Tal oilocks.
Various local Presbyterian and Protestant churches list Sunday services prayer meetings and midweek activities. Churches named include Bay Avenue Presbyterian Brentwood Avenue, First Presbyterian, Goodwill Chapel and United Methodist affiliated congregations with times from morning to evening across multiple streets and pastors.
Readers share two years of testimonials praising Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring remedy. Claims include relief from dyspepsia weakness and eye inflammation conjunctivitis, with one user noting marked improvement after starting the remedy and others endorsing continued health benefits.
Fragmented OCR lists multiple church notices including Baptists Lutherans and Scandinavian Lutherans. It mentions Bible classes, Sunday services, catechism, prayer, and choir singing with scattered details on times and locations such as Madison Avenue and Third Street.
A garbled OCR passage discusses language forms for addresses, noting differences between British and American usage. It references a New Yorker style and travelers, mentioning names and partial addresses in a fragmented, confused manner without a clear single event or coherent narrative.
Kenilworth April 14 The Lackawanna Railroad has sold its coal pockets near Rahway Valley Road to Baxter Coal Company formerly of Newark. The pockets, built after the Rahway Valley line extended into the city, operated about a year with efforts to win the coal business at that point. The sale aims to ease congestion affecting passenger service and switch connections, discussed at a recent Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in New York.
State news briefs note eighteen New Jersey? New Demeyatu in NYU junior class suspended for three days by faculty over hazing of freshman. Names mention Jackson of Weatfield and Prosector Garven from Hudson County tied to graft protection rackets around slot machines.
A local letter accuses the old Board of Education of failure to manage school bonds and the borough’s finances. The author proposes resignations and replacement by qualified property owners with schoolchildren, arguing to protect taxpayers from rising burdens and preserve school quality. The piece presses for accountability and cites personal stake in local education.
An advertisement touts Pape's Dinpepsin triangles as a rapid fix for indigestion. It claims five minute relief from dyspepsia, heartburn, nausea, and gas, plus a clean stomach and appetite after use.
Harwood Fish accuses the borough school board of bias and mismanagement in removing Mr. Davin after eight years. He cites alleged secrecy, personal aims, and inflated costs for a swamp-hole site while pledging a $100 reward to gain public support or demand accountability.
A Georgia county jail supervisor named Mose Selby allegedly let inmates work in harvests to earn money, and one prisoner recounts a night sleeping outdoors after being released late. The prisoner pleads attorney Sawyer to obtain a writ of habeas corpus before sundown, claiming harsh conditions and desertion by the keeper.
In Trenton on April 11 Governor Fort submitted a Senate list of twenty one county board appointments including Mulford M Scudder of Westfield who is reappointed to the Union county board. The piece notes Fort’s inaugural stance against county tax boards and mentions other government roles. A humorous anecdote from Harper's Weekly about a guest named K K Phtholognyrrh is also included.
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