Preservation of Shade Trees by City Commission
A letter from A. T. Hastings, city forester of Jersey City, to the Trenton Chamber of Commerce outlines plans for a Shade Tree Commission. It advocates strict control over all public trees, prevention of unnecessary cutting, regulation of wires and spraying, and systematic disease and insect control to preserve urban shade and health.
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A. T. Hastings
Jersey City
Shade Tree Commission
Trenton
Sider
Breides
Alsc
Carnell Univerity
Bill Wes
Shade Tree Commission Letter from Trenton Forester May 28 1908
A 1908 correspondence from the Shade Tree Commission of Jersey City expresses willingness to help and wishes the best success. Signed by A. T. Tings, City Forester, the note dates May 28 1908 and references shade trees in Trenton.
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Trenton
Strawberry Crop Prospects Brighten Across Regions
Fruit dealers from Virginia Delaware and New Turkey report a better strawberry crop with larger acreage. Northern cities may enjoy berries at six cents a quart, while many stomachs cannot tolerate the fruit raw. Consumers are advised to try wheats and bran as safer alternatives, amid general market optimism.
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Virginia
Delaware
New Turkey
Woodmen to unveil memorial at Rosehill Cemetery
Local Woodmen camps Myrtle Elizabeth Singer Cen tral with Crawford Port Amboy and Jersey City units plan a Sunday ceremony at Rosehill Cemetery Linden. They will assemble at Turg Hall High street at 10 am to march to the Pennsylvania Railroad for a train to Rosehill for the monument unveiling to Joseph Doyle of Kenilworth, a Myrtle Camp member. The order provides every deceased member receives a monument and the group has bought a large plot at Rosehill for multiple memorials.
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Woodmen of the
Mrytle
Elizabeth Camp
Singer Camp
Central Camp
Crawford
Porth Amboy
Jersey City
Rosehill Cemetery
Linden
Joseph Doyle
Kenilworth
Myrtle Camp
Turg. Hall
High Street
Perate
Pennsylvanian Railroad
Rosehill
Woodmen of the World
Beet Growers Unite To Maintain Prices
United States consular report notes beet growers in Hemia form a plan with refiners to secure price levels. Bank loans and advances to growers before harvest could bind farmers to refiners. Last year beet price 3.50 per ton rose to 4.95, with a crop of about 4,051,800 tons. The strike term promises no discrimination between refiners and growers.
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United States
Brittain
Hemia
Bankern Ae
Bo ‘Wat
A Creaky Proverb On Spring Colds And Washday Myths
An old saying warns that boiling clothes on washday and bending over steaming suds can cause colds by warming and then cooling the body. It suggests using soap alternatives like Fels-Naptha and notes many women rely on the traditional boiler method despite modern options.
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City Forester
Commission
Shade Tree Commision
Vdersey City
N. J
A. T. ‘Tings
Talate Brown Rae
Brown
Joseph
Doyte
Cassell
Berry
Fred B. Bassett
Broad Street
Thomson
Mr. Hosanna
Sala Prica
Nord
Priete
Oireh
Second Street
Elizabethport
Wiss
J.wiss & Sons
Broad .T
Newark
Fricke’s
Lange Green Rockera
Otis Yee
Ibe
Upart
Elizabeth Avenue
Reid Street
Dower
Sheridan & Smith, of
Mink” Lindeman
Market St
Noel Seadies
Jonor Vast
Weatfield
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