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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1907
Page
2
The page lists classified sections such as Wanted To Let For Sale and advertisements with nominal charges and editorial notes. It includes publisher information, contact details, and a statement about daily printing deadlines and access to telegraphic news from around the world.
The report describes bonds issued by Jersey City selling at a premium, with prices around 102.178 to 102.500 for various lots, yielding premiums per thousand. notes on other cities like Paterson and Asbury Park are cited regarding interest rates and market conditions. the piece also discusses fiscal policy debates, governor commentary, and broad financial market implications for city borrowing and credit.
In a debate before the Democratic Club, speakers argue about a new reform movement and the People’s Lobby, warning against graft and urging careful consideration of changes to government authority. The dialogue stresses reverence for longstanding progress and cautions against rapid, untested shifts in state policy.
The Erie Railroad plans June 23 speed reductions to about forty miles per hour for passenger trains, citing safety and efficiency. Officials say rate cuts reflect a wider trend east of the Mississippi, with Western lines adjusting schedules to balance speed and safety amid competition and regulatory oversight.
A fragmented 19th century US clipping notes an impressed witness in Trenton claiming a woman appeared aged beyond belief. The readable fragments describe her dress in white and a vision of vast age, but the report lacks verifiable details or corroborating sources.
A garbled clump of notes mentions Richard Groker’s early work, straw hats, beef consumption, church mortgages via strawberry ratings, and a question about Pursten. The piece also recalls the Hilgrin fathers arming and laments an umbrellas editor friendly to corporations, ending on a quip about rain and poles.
A memorial to Henry Ward Beecher is planned under the auspices of the Litchfield County University Club. The rite will be at Beecher birthplace, with events in Seattle noted, and a toast to Endeavor mentioned amid a stream of brief biographical snippets on public figures and recent happenings.
A curio of Wellington and a mining tone frame a comic exchange about snubs and reputations. Old Crane and Gill pass the Register House commenting on rain turning moods, while a witty line about a wife portrait and familiar jests unfolds amid everyday social talk.
A bustling page of word puzzles and brainteasers featuring 101 The Anatomy Question with thirty body parts clues, 102 Related Anegrams and a poetic youth piece, plus cipher riddles and a challenges note. Contest details urge readers to send solutions within three days for a prize and potential tie-break.
A garbled note references an uneasy exchange about conscience and harm in different places. It hints at a coded plea or warning, with phrases suggesting moral tension and repeated behavior over time, possibly tied to housing or neighborhood issues. The text remains obscured but conveys inner conflict and observed wrongdoing.
A humorous column titled byline Tom Tangler offers odd problems and queer quizzes. It notes that communications for the department should be addressed to Hi Chadbourin Melrose, Mame.
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