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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1908

Page

2

Elizabeth Daily Journal Advertising Rates and Offices

The Elizabeth Daily Journal lists branch offices in Newark New York and Chicago with rates for single copies and ads. It notes advertisement types and pricing for notices weddings funerals and thanks and describes telegraphic news access and author requirements for submissions.

City Newark F. N. Sommer Broad Street Advertiser New York F. BR. Northrup Fifth Avenue Arunawick Chicago Tribune

Government by Commission trial in Paterson and beyond

Analysis notes Paterson adopts a commission form with all departments except licenses under the commission, praising gains in economy and honesty while flagging conservatism in the finance board. Calls for continued evaluation as spring repairs and street projects await funding and cites broader New Jersey deliberations on liquor laws and a Camden railroad disaster probe.

Galveston Tex Paterson Department of Licenses Board of Aldermen Board of Finance Board of Works Anance Commission Johnson McBride Silk City

New Mayor on the Scene in Paterson Wields Warning

Mayor Andrew F. McBride spoke at the first Board of Aldermen meeting urging immediate elimination of objectionable saloons. He classified them into three groups, citing drugging and robbery complaints as a frequent problem and vowing public safety action.

Board of Health Paterson Trson Breweries New Jersey Andrew F. McBride

Public Library Seeks Juvenile Books From Residents

The Elizabeth Public Library appeals for donated children’s books to ease a current shortage. Readers are urged to bring single volumes or full sets, with library hours listed from 2 15 to 6 and 7 to 9 PM. Librarian Marte Louese Prevost notes past local generosity and invites all children to help.

Public Library of Elizabeth St. John’s Church Marte Louese Prevost

Press Comments on Bryan and Possible Democratic Ticket

The Post suggests nominating a nationally known Democrat such as Pudge Gray or Cavernor to run for President while Bryan would be nominated for Vice President. The aim is to reduce Bryan’s antagonism while preserving his popularity to strengthen the ticket. No idea of replacing Bryan is implied.

Bryan Pudge Gray Cavernor Dohingen Mr. Bryan Margie

Democratic Party Urged to Consider Step Aside for Stronger Candidate

The Washington Post endorses Mr. Bryan's frank admission and suggests he should step aside if his party selects a more capable candidate. It argues the move would not demean Bryan but offer the Democrats a better chance to begin a hopeful campaign. The piece frames the request as logical for the party's future.

Post Bryan Democratic Party Mr. Bryan Washington Post

Humorous Fragments From Transatlantic Columns

A collection of brief humorous excerpts from exchange columns. Jokes about a green cook mistaking brandy for a burnable pudding, a Washington quip about a president and a new father, Margie the Presbyterian child and Lent, an Oxford student's faltering oration, a chalk-drawn sidewalk child’s defiance, an immigrant elephant sale tale, and a Georgia shopkeeper’s anecdote with Uncle Mose.

Quotes and snippets on economic hard times and credit chiefs

Humorous and serious quotes surface from 19th century sources. A Demopolis preacher urges thrift amid hard times and the Los Angeles Times notes money hunger among financiers. James R Keene recalls Frisco days and a debtor’s door notice about a half hour absence.

James R. Keene New York Tom Fargus Tom

A Laugh or Two and Quick Quips Across The News

A collage of jokes and puns from multiple papers cites characters like a cheerful office boy, a thrifty dress maker, and a cobweb artist. It includes quips about wages, husbands, and fashionable misreads, plus brief notes on crime, travel, and industry trends and a few statistics on prisons and cork production.

Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Application Suggested

A prompt to visit the Newark office of Day & Cornish, General Agents, Union Building, for a timely application for a reasonable Mutual Benefit Life Insurance amount. The voice implies urgency and business opportunity.

Day & Cornish, General Agents Union Building Newark N. J

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