New Jersey Provides Sea Dead Burial Plots Along Coast
The state of New Jersey set aside burial plots for unidentified sea dead from coast wrecks and accidents. Manahawkin, Tom's River, Point Pleasant, Long Branch, and Beach Haven areas received plots funded by a $600 state appropriation. A commission led by ex Senator George T. Cranmer established the plan, with funds managed by the circuit court clerk as per federal law.
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Poisoned Stamp Mystery at the New Holland Hotel
A death at Holman Brand of Brand & Avery triggers a sharp crime inquiry. Dr Bell and detective Preble uncover a plot involving copycat letters, a poverty-stricken niece Margaret Brand, a suspect Harold Brand, a new poison called gelothania, and a forged clipping that pins the murder on the broker’s heir.
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Flower Fashions and Etiquette for Wearable Bouquets
Fashion notes urge inconspicuous street flowers like violets and valley lilies with hidden stems and specific placements. Avoid large bouquets, mismatched colors, or overdecorated hair. Men should send boutonnieres and plan delivery. theater wear should harmonize with gowns. Ends with aging reflections on comforting the elderly.
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Cincinnati
Enquirer
Holy Child of Cebu and Shrine Power Draws Pilgrims
A New York Tribune report describes Cebu's holy child image famed for healing power. Visitors recount entering the shrine behind the niche, seeing gold adorned ebony statue crowned with diamonds, and receiving prayers from priests and nuns.
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A Study in Caste and a Paris Porcelain Tower
A Detroit Free Press item recalls a destitute elderly English tramp treated with dignity on a doorstep, declining work, and choosing hunger over begging. Separately Paris plans a porcelain tower over 180 feet tall at St. Cloud Park, to rival Chinese structures, decorated at a government factory.
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