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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
9
A wave of indignation follows reports that the government may hire a British tailor to design new uniforms for the US Army and Navy. Public reaction stresses the need for competent domestic designers and warns against unneeded foreign influence while noting debates over militaria and readiness amid current conditions.
State Press writer assesses Assembly contests across districts. Discussion centers on Ranulph Perkins Hystevend Winnell and Runyon, noting popularity and political leverage. Critics urge voters to judge motives and records, predicting Runyon victory if the public repudiates missteps.
In Plainfield a Colby faction meeting stirred strong support for Randolph Perkins while critics argue the party’s unity hinges on endorsing proven good legislation. The Newark and Jersey City papers note shifts toward humane reforms like pigeon shooting abolition and question Stokes potential cabinet moves, urging stable governance and a full-term commitment from leaders.
Fragmentary text shows a claim that people will serve in capacity to Threbeat and mentions terms, full term, and Camden Post-Tetegtam. Core facts unclear due to garbled OCR.
A narrator recalls Whistler the American artist at a New York club, noting his view of poverty and dignity. The speaker, who knew Whistler in Paris, recounts Whistler’s contrast between luxury and garret life and his blunt humor about the speaker’s shabby attire.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls Whistler in tall hat and lemon gloves waving a cane as a passerby. A humorous Dunbar anecdote follows about a daughter home from college enduring family grammar during a sultry afternoon.
The Washington Star notes a mix of quips and tall tales from Philadelphia to New York. A man who wins admiration must be earnest, says a serious girl, while a baseball umpire Cayenne is praised for his tenacity. An anecdote recalls someone walking from Philadelphia to New York, chased by incentives to hurry.
Describes dress trunks with canvas covering, reinforced iron corners, heavy slats, clamps, lids, large bolts and dowels, excelsior lining, riveted and barred construction, top crown hat tray, extra skirt tray, fitted for hats, skirts. Available in sizes, priced from 9.50 to 36 dollars.
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