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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1908
Page
2
A fragmented OCR page from Crete Daily and Hoorem shows notices and advertisements. It lists addresses in Newark and New York and mentions daily newspaper distribution details and subscription prices. The readable text is garbled with many partial street names and stray phrases.
A Baltimore and Maryland reform push targets civil service changes affecting city departments and state agencies. The Maryland effort faces mixed support with broader calls for good government, while New Jersey advocates push for civilian oversight and pension reform amid electoral politics and public debates on duties of officials.
A reader argues for spraying elm trees to combat a beetle outbreak. The notice details beetle life stages, recommended arsenite of lead spray, equipment, and per-tree costs. It urges citizen action to protect local trees and heritage.
The piece criticizes prohibitionists while urging a straight path to reform and notes a pamphlet from the Western Civic Association highlighting the smoke nuisance from soft coal. It cites improved urban conditions in New York City and other cities where smoke consuming devices reduced pollution.
A collection of comic exchanges from period newspapers including phrases about missionary work and social banter. The dialogue features a Youth asking about a pretty girl, a Gatekeeper and a petite blonde, with reactions on intellect and marriage.
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