Fowls and Fame at the Orpington Farm Exhibition
Mr Cook proprietor of the Hipngtey Poultry Farm near Scotely Plains is famed for Orpingtons. He visited London’s Crystal Palace show and bought 300 birds, arranging for 1,300 more to follow by ship. His farm holds 4,000 birds and has won over 10,000 prizes across nine countries. He rarely exhibits except at Madison Square Garden and is a renowned judge.
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Paris
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England
East Orange
William Conk
Percy A. Cook
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Scotely Plains
Orpington Farm
Victoria
Madison Square Garden
Walla
Central Africa
Eastern Star Elects Eureka Chapter Officers
Mrs. Philip Koch is elected worthy matron of Eureka Chapter in a November reunion at Odd Fellow’s hall. Guests include Mrs. J. J. Covington and Woolworth of New York Chapter as officers were installed, with several posts shared among members. Funeral of Mrs. Fiza Keenan noted with rites at Trinity Church and interment at Rosedale and Linden Park.
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Philip Koch
Eureka
Order of the Eastern Star
Baill
J. J. Covington
Grand Esther
Lucinda
Woolworth
New York
Juana
Aatoettl
Ofivers
Airship
Ann Mirelli
Mary With
Mary Ritter
Peter S. Bogart
Matilda Tinshard
Treaster
Weo Stensen
Adal
Edith Knopp
Ruth
Minnie Reed
Esther
Julion Murphy
Martha
1Ilian Moore
Plveva
Vinie Ferguson
Kate Hetherington
Mar Slesh
Mo Whattle
Warder
Sudan Sayre
Continel Sories
Nunzinani
Weis
Matson
Henry Keenan
Fiza Keenan
Herbert Keenan
Iat Hoek
Weat
Jersey
Trinity Principal
Loin FO
Timany Chaureh
Atkinson
Jonathan P .Yasly
Mahlon Morey
Aaron D. Crane
Frederick A. Zucker
Rosedale
Linden Park
Atlinson
A Dimple Maker Finding healthy dimpled children
A quoted saying links dimples and chubby limbs to health while drawing a contrast with a drawn face and thin body suggesting need. The line emphasizes physical appearance as a proxy for well being.
Scott's Emulsion Ad Promises Health for Children
A vintage advertisement claims Scott's Emulsion strengthens thin pale children with fat and quick nourishment. It promises dimples and rounded limbs and offers a free atlas in exchange for a paper name, address, four cents postage, and payment to Scott & Bowne of New York.
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Scotts
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Meeting of School Board Association in Union County
A resolution by presidents of Union County school boards bars a meeting at Washington School Auditorium Westfield Friday at 8 pm The constitution committee reports Deputy State Superintendent Bette discusses Teachers Contracts and Dr John Cronin NYC Medical Inspector presents an illustrated lecture Educators and inspectors from the state invited to attend An unusually strong program aims to draw all century boards members
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Union County
Washington
Westfield
Committee On Constitution
Bette
Peachers
John Cronin
New York City
Baxter
State Board of Education
Harrisburg Pastor to Preach at Westminster Church
The Rev I Ritchioo Smith of Harrisburg will occupy Westminster Church pulpit next Sunday morning while he considers a call to the church. A Princeton BT graduate, Dr Smith has pastored Market Square Presbyterian Church in Hartisbury for ten years and helped grow that congregation.
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I Ritchioo Smith
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Harrisburg
Westminster Church
Market Square Presbyterian Church
Hartisbury
Y M C A NOTES Hint at Holiday NYC Hike and Library Plans
Y M C A notes describe an overnight hike to New York City during the holiday week with a return to Elizabeth. Fifteen places have been filled. The boys will sleep in the Twenty third Street VOM CG A building gymnasium and use the library, with a focus on expanding reading and activities for the boys' department, including donations of books and new memberships.
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New York City
Twenty Third Street
Thas Combetion
Dee Diieul
Dee
Stadio
Nadine Elides
Elizabeth
Citon Living
Wwlkers' Club
Jets
Mehan Indicted for Election Day Excise Violation
Joseph Mehan was indicted in October for allegedly running a saloon at 160 First Street and selling intoxicating liquor on Election Day. Prosecutors said officers mistook him for his brother Charles. bail was discharged after a judge ruled the arrest error and Mehan has been under $300 bail since the indictment.
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Joseph Mehan
First Street
Swift
Joseph
Charles Mehan
Teneo
Tudge Atwater
Aynolle Prease
Mehan
Samuel Schleimer
Setretory
Hughes' Commission to Probe Wall Street
Albany December 16 The Wall Street Probing Commission lacks power to administer oaths or summon witnesses yet a repxation is expected to end many doubtful practices. Hughes refuses to comment but friends foresee disclosures that justify the appointment and a basis for a legislative investigation.
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Albany
Dee
Flugher
Wall Street
Hughes
Birthplace of State debated over New Jersey's colonial switch
Dr. Carlos Godfrey contends the Hobonfield room marked as the site where New Jersey allegedly changed from colony to state is historically wrong. He notes the 1776 Trenton declaration and questions the 1902 State purchase of the Haddonfield tavern. He cites two possible meeting venues and argues the title State was adopted earlier.
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Trenton
New Jersey
Haddonfield
Carlos Godfrey
Godfrey
Adjutant-General’s Department
State of New Jersey
Jaddonfield
New— Jersey
Haddonfield Tavern
Legialature
Dee Godfrey
Provincial Congress
Royal Oake Tavern
Warren Street
Rachel Stelle
Perry and
Warren Streets
Ancient human footprints found in Toronto Bay clay
Workmen in Toronto uncover over a hundred footprints in a waterworks tunnel thirty seven feet deep. Scientists date the interglacial prints to about 100,000 years ago, a find unparalleled in the Americas.
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Toronto
Toronto Bay
America
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