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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1908

Page

9

Fifth district convention scene in Union county Bryan faction

A long item discusses the Fifth district convention, Union county delegates and the split between Bryan supporters and anti Bryan factions. It analyzes how Union county may influence the nomination and the likely stance of Warren and Morris counties, stressing unity proposals and procedural rules.

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Mayors Voice on Excise Commission Controversy

The Journal details Charles Wisk appointed by the Excise Commission in Elizabeth City amid liquor law evasions. Fisk faces scrutiny for ties to Graysley and long-running violations, as he may join the state commission to oversee liquor enforcement, with Hecht slated to report facts without fear or favor.

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Dark Lane crossing dangers spur call for gates

The article argues Dark Lane on the Pennsylvania Railroad needs gates to curb frequent accidents and fatalities. It urges State intervention if railroads and public utilities fail to protect the public, noting public sentiment against corporate neglect and calling for prompt action. It also mentions Republican primaries and political context in Newark with references to ex President Cleveland’s health and age.

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Cremation Idea Gaining Favor in European Nations

A US Consul report from Lucerne Switzerland notes rising support for cremation as a modern method of disposal. Four crematories exist with plans for more. local governments own and operate three of them. Basle and Zurich charge no fee for cremation, while Basle adds transport costs. Postmortems and physician certificates accompany cremations, reflecting growing public interest and municipal advocacy.

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Harbors for Wild Birds and a Birdless Country

In a 15 year span before 1903 bird life halved but refuges now protect breeding grounds. Wardens earn a dollar a month funded by federal and sponsoring groups. Also covers Vaiti the Queen stranded on an island finding company and hope, and notes The Saturday Evening Post’s weekly issue is on sale.

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Letters to the Editor About Homeless Dogs

A Roselle Park reader writes an anonymous letter praising homeless dogs as kind, faithful companions. The writer claims to have rescued dogs, noting they arrive hungry and grateful, and urges attention from the editor.

Militia debates and license votes in early 1900s papers

The article surveys militia roles in state defense, cites Massachusetts guards at fires and Kentucky night riders, and notes Florida troops for labor unrest. It also covers Bergen County liquor licensing trials, a Hilldale petition vote, and debates over morality in plays and entertainment.

Theatres and crime plays face license suspensions

The True American reports debate over censorship of stage plays to protect youth from immoral depictions. Critics warn repeated exposure to sin normalizes crime, while the ordinance empowers suspension of licenses for venues showing such material and strengthens language restrictions.

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A Laugh or Two The Easiest Test

A collection of humorous quotes and snippets from diversas sources. The text includes exchanges about posterity, a gloomy statesman, party ethics, and a child’s mischief. It also mentions a sudden death at a river site and references to cartoons or poems.

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