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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1908

Page

2

Elizabeth Daily Journal Advertisement Policies and Offices

The Elizabeth Daily Journal lists office locations in Elizabeth Newark New York and Chicago. It details advertising rates including word counts and minimum charges for notices, weddings, and funerals, and notes affiliation with major press associations and a nightly telegraphic news service.

City Newark F. N. Sommer Broadstreet Advertiser New York F. R. Northrup Fifth Avenue Brunswick Chicago Tribune

Mayor’s remarks urge strict street excavation enforcement

A City Council report echoes Mayor Ryan’s annual address on street pavements damaged by water and sewer openings. It advocates enforcing ordinance section 160, requiring licensed contractors to reclaim trenches, restore pavements, and post bonds, with penalties for neglect.

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Enforcing Ordinance Seen as Key to Law Compliance

The speaker argues the Mayor is right to be in position that current conditions should not be tolerated. The remedy lies in enforcing the existing ordinance on the statute books, as the law is plain and the penalty is set for ignoring it.

New Jersey Trenton

Lawmakers curb lobbyist access in opening session

In the opening session at the state capital, legislators assert they will enforce lobbyist rules. Assemblyman Baxton’s resolution signals reform, criticizing outside influence and urging Speaker to uphold strict conduct. Fewer corporate lobbyists are seen this year, a sign of lessons learned after last year’s turmoil.

Othe Flanr Jess Ods Trenton Prenton

Elizabeth Hospital finances suffer under stringency

The Journal reports a four year pattern of balanced or surplus funds at Elizabeth General Hospital and Dispensary, but current expenses lack, threatening essential improvements. Public support is urged to avert delays and keep up the institution’s efficiency and progress.

Elizabeth General Hospital and Dispensary

Night School Complaint Letter to Editor

Elizabeth citizen argues for preference in night school enrollment for native born Americans and citizens, criticizing foreign-born workers for crowding classes and claiming it reduces job chances for locals. The letter laments English literacy and urges city action to favor American-born residents.

Filitor Journal Elizabeth United States Board of Education

Editors Review Governor Stokes Message In New Jersey

Readers see Stokes refrain from last week appointments while praising three years of reform. The New Jersey press notes a balanced, constructive message with focus on state interests, voting machine debates, and calls for judicial and statutory revision ahead of the governor’s retirement.

New Jersey Stokes New ‘Jersey Wessape Goml Govenor Republican Party New York Tribune Sounnel Newark Morning Star

Showman’s Proposal Provokes Laughs in Blanche Bates Tale

Blanche Bates recalls a traveling showman’s persistent marriage proposal. She jokes about his insistence to consider joining the parade and recalls the man’s “unanswerable argument” to marry him. The anecdote reflects Broadway era flirtation and show business vanity.

Blanche Bates

Actor Bob Hilliard Admits Billboard Vanity During Show

In a chat with a conductor, actor Bob Hilliard recalls his vanity for seeing his own image on billboards tied to the show. He recounts praising and critiquing various character depictions before the conductor dismisses his self-portrait as bum. The excerpt ends with a truncated line about going to war with losses of limbs or features.

Bob Hilliard Dail Villiain

Remnant Plea Sparks Sudden Battle Scene

A fragmentary dialogue shows a young woman teasing a romantic ally about remnants as he heads to a battlefield scene, awakening a hopeful exchange. The exchange blends flirtation with urgency, implying dramatic confrontations ahead.

Laughs and quips from old papers mix in witty exchanges

An assortment of humorous quotes from 1920s newspapers features banter about talking machines beggars and historians. Figures like Senator Sorg and comic stock market jests appear in concise, period tone, illustrating light social satire across Detroit Philadelphia Washington and Chicago publications.

Always Yawning In Quote Puzzle From Cleveland Plain Dealer

A wordplay snippet from the Cleveland Plain Dealer notes a joke about a man with an open countenance and a friend named Stretcher who is always yawning. The brief exchange highlights a comic characterization.

Stretcher Alwaye Cleveland Plain Dealer

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