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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1908

Page

2

Elizabeth Daily Journal Ad Rates and Office Details

The notice lists the Elizabeth Daily Journal offices in Elizabeth Newark New York Chicago and details on delivery rates and advertisement pricing. It notes weekly delivery for two dollars in city limits and twelve cents per week elsewhere with cent pricing for small insertions and notices for resolutions thanks and funeral entries.

Jerasy Street Pear Mire Street CITY F. N. Sommer Broad Street Advertiser Bullding Newark New York F. Ft. Northrup Fifth Ireous Brunswick Chicago Auila Tribune Elizabeth

Morrias Sentence Sparks Newark Car Case Debate

The court sentenced Dr Walter J Martie of New York to eighteen months in the penitentiary for a September fatality caused by his automobile. Observers say public sentiment will uphold the verdict, calling the act cowardly and a flagrant breach of decency while noting prior drivers escaped with fines.

Morria Walter J. Martie New York Mareny Fr. Diecobs Morris Newark Yaxex Audh Montonaca

Shorter Seasons Urged In State Legislature Debates

A column urges shorter sessions of the New Jersey Legislature to accelerate lawmaking while avoiding poorly drafted statutes. It cites past laws, a rushed process, and ambiguous provisions, noting Ambassador Bryce's call for scientific methods in lawmaking and warnings from other states about weak, uncertain laws and court challenges.

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Legislative clarity urged after Supreme Court ruling

The article argues that liability reforms recently struck down by the Supreme Court could have been saved if lawmakers had paid closer attention during consideration. It suggests a more scientific approach to law-making would reduce future trouble and earn greater respect from corporations and the public.

Supreme Court Bryce

Appointment wrangle delays Hudson County prosecutions

Report notes Governor Vort's pick of Pierre F. Garvan as Hudson County prosecutor faces Senate delay. Court crowding and juror delays loom as cases await trial while opposition to Garvan's confirmation grows. Observers urge timely action to avoid worsening backlog and misused public space from signs and boards in New York.

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Bayonne bridge project urged by local writer

A letter to the Journal editor urges strong civic support for the Bayonne bridge. The writer argues the project benefits the county and city, cites past Washington discussions, and warns against outside influence derailing the plan. Signed by D Mulford of Elizabeth, the letter stresses popular sentiment and public backing.

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Comments By The Press On Bryan And French Manners

A collection of editorial opinions discusses Bryan's weaknesses and the Republicans' unity issues, noting that Bryan may not be able to secure election while the Democratic party lags. Also referenced are French efforts to restore courtesy norms, skepticism about changing national manners, and the broader political mood.

Bryan Floc Emo Stites Democratic Party Republican Brynn Fedeati Corbin Beyun Triyan Republican Party Philadelphia Ledger

The Rise of Women’s Rights Debate Across Nations

The text argues that lack of courtesy to women in France, England, and America stems from changing gender norms. It claims women now demand equality, citing feminists and suffragettes challenging men’s traditional behavior. It notes men respond with decreased courtesy and women seek independence and equal participation in society.

France England America Hien Seaman

Governor Port Seeks Reform and Veto Power in New Jersey

The new governor Port, a Republican elected by a narrow margin, vows to uphold laws and veto any legislature measures that modify existing regulation. Proposals include removing mayors who fail to enforce liquor laws and increasing license fees. the piece notes temperance sentiment and Republican majorities, with reference to Roosevelt’s 1904 state win and Prohibitionist votes.

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Tidbits From The Cloakroom And Wardrobe Jokes

A compact anthology of quick funny vignettes from a reception in Congress and a War Office tale. Artemaa Ward riffs on rail etiquette with a cowcatcher idea, a cotton field preacher recalls a hot July day, and a gray servant jokes about a church and a minister solving time in a clock winding department.

John Sharp Williams Aince War Office Sur Prise Tatler

Deserved Success Promised Watch Test Boy Temper

A hopeful boy repeatedly pressed his promise to receive a watch in a vague future. The tale notes his impatience and the father’s growing frustration as the child returns to the topic, highlighting the tension between expectation and timing.

Joke on Lord Kelvin as Students Spark Silence

Fragmentary item recalls a Heidelberg rule forbidding greetings to professors and a Glasgow anecdote. Lord Kelvin allegedly defined an ideal magnet as an infinitely long, infinitely thin, uniformly magnetized bar, provoking laughter or silence from audiences. The note cites a student exchange about the missing applause and Kelvin’s automatic shout of Silence.

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Notable Obscure Figures and Public Figures Mentioned

A jumble of biographical asides notes M Paquin dying, Hoke Smith abstinence devotion, and a bar ownership claim. It cites a parliamentary interview, Caynon, Vanderlip and Carnegie gifts to Illinois College, and a prayer printing bill in Congress. It also mentions Abdul Hamid and a Bank of France patronage by Greek and Belgian kings.

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Worth Knowing: historic notes from a Lynn church and public schooling costs

A collection of vintage items notes the FH Frienda founded a Lynn church 230 years ago and public day schools costing 25 million dollars yearly with 760000 pupils and 20000 teachers. It cites U.S. newspaper circulation, Philadelphia TB costs, a health scare over fashion exposure, and population center data near Columbus Indiana. Also includes pithy quotations and jokes from period newspapers.

Society FH Frienda Lynn Mann

Appointment for mutual benefit life insurance at Newark office

A question asks if arriving at the Union Building in Newark by noon to apply for a redeemable amount of Mutual Benefit Life Insurance through Day and Cornish, general agents. The note prompts whether it would be a business mistake to proceed at once.

Mutual Benefit Day & Cornish General Agents Union Building Newark W. J

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