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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1908
Page
2
A fragmented report hints at upcoming slate decisions for fall elections. Names and venues appear uncertain amid talks of party lines, candidate selections, and reorganizations affecting North Aindaan and Hoboken areas.
A public notice laments the heavy daily duties of American women at home. It stresses their sacrifices to keep homes neat for children and calls for relief from the persistent physical strain and loneliness they endure in quiet endurance.
An advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ills. It claims benefits for displacements, ulcerations, fibroid tumors, catarrh, romantic pains, and backache while inviting women to write for advice from Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn, Mass.
Fragmentary remarks recount how Katzenbach opposed Hiden and the state convention. The speaker notes assemblymen and figures such as Sullivan, Haker, Hudson, and Bernard Murray linked to a push against a bill. Ambiguities persist due to damaged OCR.
Jon Dowke hosts a harrowing evening with Joe Doaks, veteran trainer of twenty years, as he discusses the dangers of a bad tempered big cat. Dowks notes a tiger can attack suddenly, with rare but deadly consequences for handlers and observers. The wild menagerie prepares for a city parade and morning shows under tight safety measures.
Newark hosts the nineteenth annual convention of the Grand Court of the Foresters of America on May 12 at Kapa Coloweyim. Delegates should present credentials on arrival. Dawid Lesnick chairs the convention committee and hotel accommodations are available by advance arrangement.
The local page highlights movie billings with Chi Tee motion pictures at Proctor s Bijou and the ongoing stage offerings at multiple New York venues. Reviews praise The Diabolic Hickporker and Haleqiin s Steg, with Bernstein s The Thief rest and Skinner s four weeks in New York drawing crowds.
Chauncey Olcott presents Opness of Derry at the Newark Theatre starting next week. The production portrays 17th century life with Bryan Neill and famed continental swordmasters, amid adventures that unfold across action filled scenes in a grand stage setting.
The Thief attracts Nets artists and audiences as a three week pause ends New York season before a Western tour. The production elevates the author’s name and stirs national curiosity with its controversial title and casting.
The fragment notes Sam Bernard appearing at the Nisteric on Broadway as part of a new show. It hints at a practice or rehearsal period with speculation about future success, mentioning a 1 pical Chain anecdote and a tense opening moment. The text is garbled but centers on Bernard's stage appearance and venue.
The Barnum and Bailey Great Show on Earth returns to Elizabeth next Friday May 13 with a grand street parade touted as the largest in circus history. The pageant includes exotic floats from Europe and Asia, international costumes, and a thrilling Autos that Pass in the Air act performed by two young women, promoted as a safe yet daring spectacle. The parade and new program aim to wow audiences with a fully global, ornate display and top-tier acts gathered from many lands.
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