Heavy peach crop prompts swift transport to interior markets
A Georgia Florida Delaware crop report notes each crop is very heavy with 1,771,080 bushels expected this season, far above last year’s. Pennsylvania aims to ship large refrigerator cars to interior points in Pennsylvania Delaware and Maryland to distribute the fruit, reducing transit times from a week to forty eight hours as rail methods improve.
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Pennsylvania
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Williamsport
Trenton
Harris
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New York
California
Fort Valley
Statn of Georgia Pr
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Georgia
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Hwat
Perishable Freight Trains Aid Growers to Market Fine Produce
Fright movement and refrigerator cars enable growers nationwide to ship perishable freight in prime condition to favored markets. The effort aims to keep produce fresh during transit and secure better prices.
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Frigerator Cat
Grick Movement
Cleveland Traction Considers Three Cent Fare Plan
Cleveland officials plan a three cent fare with free transfers starting July 28 despite May and June deficits. The move, intended as an experiment, could rise to a higher fare if transfers fail to reduce losses. Johnson returns to Cleveland for a Municipal Traction Company meeting to formally approve the measure.
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Cleveland
Johnson
Municipal Traction Company
Weriona
Transforn
Swindling firm debarred from mails in Minneapolis
Washington reports that the Atlantic Manufacturing Company of the Northwestern Building Minneapolis Minn has been debarred from the mails by order of the Postmaster General. Investigators say the firm ran an advertising scheme to recruit agents for selling novel items offering wages commissions and a $25 security deposit with contracts so restrictive as to make compliance nearly impossible.
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Washington
Atlantic Manufacturing Company
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Minn
Sccre
Atlantic Company
Menina Pectora Allegn
New Bridge Contract Awarded for Linden Streets
The Bridges Committee of the Hoard of Chosen Fredollera met to award the Curtin Street bridge contract in Linden. Jamen Kelly of New Market won with a bid of 2798 dollars.
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Jamen Kelly
New Market
Proctor's Bijou Dream Show Displays Latest Travelogues
The Bijou Dream presents the newest longest and best motion pictures with funny and exciting scenes from around the world. Illustrated lens and music publishing house gems headline the afternoon and evening show as the premier local attraction.
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Proctor
Gema
Vaudeville, Circus, and Theatre Stars At Luna Park and Beyond
The program features tin Daly Company in familiar roles with noted acts, including Heona Leonello and others. Sly Cigarette and Follow the Man From Cooks are highlighted songs. A large free circus in the grove draws crowds as Witching Waves by Mr. Thompson proves wildly popular. Other acts like The Virginia Reel, Dragon's Gorge, Mountain Torrent, Scenic Railway, and more fill capacity. Luna Park debuts a restaurant. Shubert Theatre plans a new Elliott Theatre on Thirty-ninth Street to open around January 1909 with Clyde Fitch, Augustus Thomas, and Shubert stars Nazimova Marlowe Mannering ready for engagements.
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Tin Daly Company
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Any Heona
Aa Leonello
Pickur’ Ue Corcican
Jensie. Bradbury
Carmenita
Mr. Thompson
Merrimac
Monitor
Jewel
Line
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Atar
Luna Park
Shubert
Rea Department
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Shuberts
Maxine Elliott
Thirty-ninth Street
Broadway
Elliott Theatre
New ‘York
Miss Elliott
Mias
Clyde Fitch
Tor Cerela
Newark Attractions at Olympic Park Aborn Opera
Aborn Opera Company reports strong response to musical comedies at Olympic Park Newark. Revival of Belle of New York to open week of July 27 followed by Runaway Girl in English operatic reprise with a cast including George W. Leslie, noted for success in Daly's productions.
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Newark
Aborn Opera Company
Belle of
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Aborn
George W. Leslie
James F. Powers
Daly's Theatre
Lénlie
Paid In Full celebrates 200th New York performance
Wagenhals and Kemper stage the drama Paid In Full in New York and Chicago, marking its 200th performance in New York on Monday and the 100th in Chicago six days later. The production is lauded for its humanity, truth to life, and entertaining pace, continuing to draw crowds and praise from press and public.
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Astor Theatre
New York
Band Opera House
Chicago
Wagenhals
Kemper
United States
Aazor Theatre
New York City
Frederick Thompson's Empire of Fun at Coney Island
The article describes Frederick Thompson's vast amusement empire at Coney Island during the summer season. It notes unprecedented demand with rain checks used to satisfy crowds and outlines the competitive position of the outdoor pastime centers.
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Lune Park
Frederick Thompson
Coney Island
Bes
Questions of the Week and Whittier Echoes
A fragmented typed page blends nursery verse, Whittier poetry, and reminiscences. It references readers’ memories of outdoor scenes, summer talks, and a dinner tale with a daring character, plus a quiz of word clues and a London fog accident observation.
Alphabet Puzzle Explains Subtraction and Addition Method
A compact puzzle explains applying addition and subtraction to words as a method. It asks for the answer to a lower sum in a buried city puzzle. The concealed city is hinted as ALTOONA within the phrase SEAL TOO wareRal.
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Altoona
Prize Questions Prompt Readers for Best List
A weekly special task assigns readers to compile a complete and best list worth a prize. The winner is Julia Banker of Elizabeth with the nearest complete submission. the list includes scattered names and items such as Pursles and Pursles of Ji 577 Wood Arch Table Ea Hifle and other misread entries.
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Julia Banker
East Jeeney Street
Elizabeth
Ween
Seite Pope Ture
Wa Rieh
Grifta
Martin
Laggand
Miller
Browh
Taylor
Greens
Worth
Lane
Gates
Hale
Smith
Nicholls
Brooke
Howe
Keane
Pike
Bombay
A Most Perilous Calling
A mock dramatic exchange depicted as a court scene where a king fears a dentist could be an anarchist and threaten dynamite with a dangerous mouthful, prompting a shocked faint. The fragment conveys satirical voice and theatrical tone, hinting at perilous humor surrounding dental work.
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South Beach
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