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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1908

Page

3

JAR VETERANS APPEAL FOR FUNDS TO RELIEVE NEARLY NEEDY SOLDIERS

The Grand Army of the Republic appeals for financial support to carry out Memorial Day obligations and aid veterans, widows, and orphans. Citizens are urged to contribute through local post members to fund memorial ceremonies and relief efforts for aged and needy former service members.

von Post Fe Wimg Apjal Elizabeth Viehntty Uct T. R. Trimble Post Office Atkins Roselle B.D. Bimith C. N. Drake Crants B. Townley Chilton Atree LP Thorttin Marshall Street W. W. Crawford J.T. Morgan Dams Avenue Win, Eckerson

Nature and a Woman's Work

A fragmented piece discusses women’s health remedies rooted in traditional and herbal medicine. It mentions Lydia E. Pinkham and Mrs. Bertha of North Carolina offering a cure for gynecological ailments, claiming complete restoration and medical support. The text preserves era tone and promotional flavor.

Tyoman Lydia I. Pinkham Bertha A N.C. Bk Tongus

D. D. D. Remedy Praised By Doctors For Eczema Relief

Physicians endorse D. D. D. Prescription as a clean wintergreen oil treatment for eczema and itching skin. Dr. C. B. Totnes of Silver City declares it a great remedy and specific, comparable to quinine for malaria, with many doctors using it for four years and recommending it to friends and patrons. Mackey Bros. invite visits to assess individual skin troubles.

CB. Totnes Silver City Mise N. B. Company Chicago Dr. Holmen Dod. D Mackey Bros Broad West Jersey

Local street notes name residents and officials

Spring Street entries list J Deprex 843 Martin Street and K Baldwin with TR Adjt GQ Dwight Stone as commander in charge.

Spring Street J. Deprex Martin Street K. Baldwin Adjt Dwight Stone

Gardner Seeks Pension Bill for War Veterans Widows

Washington May 20 Representative Gardner of New Jersey introduced a pension bill to let the Pension Bureau pay veterans and widows who currently receive none. The plan would grant $10 monthly at 65, $14 at 70, and $18 at 75, starting from claim filing after passage, with widows married by July 4, 1876 receiving $10 monthly and attorneys allowed a $2 fee for filing the claim.

Washington Gardner New Jersey Pension Bureau

Councilman Gloak Secures State Appointment as Inspector

Plainfield reports Councilman William L. Gloak has been appointed an inspector on the State Tenement House Commission. He starts June 1 with a $1,000 annual salary, likely under new civil service rules. Gloak is serving his third term on the Common Council and will retain that post without interference.

Plainfield William'l. Gloak Civil Service

Stevens Institute Commencement Plans Set in Jersey City

Hoboken and Stevens Institute announce speakers for commencement week. Professor Ganz heads the committee while Dr Henry S Pritchard of the Carnegie foundation will speak if Rev Edward Lines of Newark Diocese delivers the prayer. Alumni religious service to be tried for first time.

Jersey City Ganz Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken Haa Henry 8.Pritchard Carnegie Foundation Edward 8. Lines Episcopal Diocese Newark Stevens

Camden Men Busy With Enrolled Bills In Congress

Washington May 26 With Congress closing two Camden men among the busiest clerks in both Houses Colonel William M Palmer connected with the Senate Committee on Enrolled Bills transmits all enrolled bills to the White House for the Presidents signature The total top demity amounts to 3601 bills William J Browning takes bills from the House signed by the Speaker to the Senate for the Vice Presidents signature After adjournment Rep Loudenslager will open the National headquarters in New York City shortly after the National Convention in Chicago Frank Birto the secretary likely to join in New York with Browning remains to arrange his work here before campaigning

Washington Congress Camden William M. Palmer Senate White House Palmer Wiliam J. Browning House of Repentatives Loudenslager Peron New York City Chicago Frank Birto New York Browning House

State Forest Commission Tightens Brush Burning Permits

The commission issues a statewide circular outlining permit rules for burning brush. Permits are required year round outside towns with appointed fire wardens, and in many cases a permit is needed for fires in fields or roadsides, with penalties cut from fifty to twenty dollars for burning without a permit.

State Forest Commission Spermita

Hood's Sarsaparilia Spring Medicine Ad

An ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilia as the wisest spring preparation for purifying the blood vitalizing digestion and restoring appetite. Offered in liquid form or Sareatabs chocolate coated tablets with 100 doses for one dollar.

Hood

Caterer Pursell Arrested Over Blue Law Violation

Newark, May 26. Francia P. Vursnell, East Orange caterer, was arrested for delivering a quart of cream, a cooked chicken, and an angel cake on a Sunday. He was fined 25 dollars and plans to challenge the law in court claiming meals are allowed on the Sabbath. Three Chinese launders were released after warding off counsel.

Newark Francia P. Vursnell Dinge Fragiia A. Nott Yeaters Day Heynimiler Supreme Court Purrsell Helm & Knight Teranie D. Gedney

Grand jury to probe Essex graft stories in county

The Essex County Grand Jury will investigate procurement practices in city and county departments following recent exposures. Merchants in Newark area show interest as they allege favors to the East Orange Supply Company and other firms deprived them of city business.

Grand Jury Essex Kewars Ennex County Grand Jury Warien Mnes Newark

Seton Hall to award governor Fort degree at graduation

South Orange May 34 Seton Hall College will confer Doctor of Town on Governor Fort at June 17 commencement exercises. The governor will be welcomed with a Memorial Day reception and is to speak after the college oration. College officials and students will attend the open air ceremony on the green with music and remarks by Rev. Dr. Jaren F. Mooney.

South Orange Seton Hall | College Governor Fort South Range Jr Thelvena Hicago Jalunmt Campie Seton Hall Dr. Mooney Thomas A. Lynn Collegs Glee Club Ana Orrheatra

Proctor's Bijou Dream Reopens With Colorful Films

Amusements notices for Proctor's Bijou Dream announce daytime showings featuring highly colored, popular motion pictures. The article praises the pictures as the best yet and assures patrons a relaxing, entertaining visit.

Proctor

Leavitt Named Head of Botany and Zoology Dept

Dr. Robert G Leavitt of the Ames Botanical Laboratory North Easton Massachusetts is appointed head of the botany and zoology department at New Jersey State Schools to fill the vacancy created by the death of Professor Austin C Appl He will assume duties at the opening of the next school year He holds AB AM and PhD from Harvard and has seven years of preparatory teaching experience plus extensive research and publication work at Ames Bot Lab

Robert G. Leavitt Apgaa Trenton Robert Gleavitt Ames Botanical Laboratory North Easton Mass New Jeney Austin C. Appl Leavitt Harvard Anil Ames Sweer

Society Notes Preview of Nutley Tea Social

Afternoon gathering described with mentions of Miss Prout and Mrs Soha at a Nutley tea. Fragmentary lines reference attendees and a social setting in parlor and dining room with local names and cordial remarks, though much text is garbled.

Poe Latoet Prout Nutley Miss Prout Gream Soha Bouin

Carnival of Values Sale Ad Names Many Fabrics and Goods

A dense 1920s sale notice lists cantu like 59 ct Silka, 57.98 for coats, 4.50 jackets, and various fabrics. It features Wing Milk Anish, Corded Ginghams, Cambrics, Lace Allovers, and women’s hats, dresses, and aprons. Household items include table linens, diapering, feather bed ticks, and American flags. Names of fabrics, prices, and patterns populate the page as a broad bargain spread.

Vacation Linen and Decorative Goods Sale Promo

Before summer trips to the mountains or seashore a sale offers stamped linens and decorative goods at reduced prices. The notice promises cheap summer employment and states discounts off regular prices, urging readers to shop now in the city.

Undefined Memorial Day Fabric Sale Hype

Fragmented OCR details describe a Memorial Day sale of wool fabrics and dress goods with scattered prices and fabric names. The text references standard quality, all wool bergee, chevron, and striped patterns, urging readers to compare before buying while noting vague stock and discounts. No clear dates or firm facts emerge.

United States Betn Chevron Esi Pees

We Have Just Received Our First Consignment of Wash Fabrics

We have received a consignment from the receivers of Arnold Print Works offering Mercerized Poplin Fancy Waists and Sick Mixed Novelties at prices below cost. The Lawn Department announces availability tomorrow with a selection including mercerized poplin and fancy waists in stock.

Arnold Print Works Ben Lee Terea

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