Hymn Style Debate Rages at Asbury Park Session
At Asbury Park a national convention debate led delegates to back retention of hymns in church services despite calls to discard older “ragtime” and German tunes. Dr. Percy J. Starnes presided as motion to remove such numbers failed, with supporters arguing old melodies should remain part of church music.
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Asbury Park
Way
Percy J. Starnes
Isaac
Charles Wesley
Sraines
Phro
Fair Haven News Highlights Local Returns and Vacations
Fair Haven notes Frank A Mulford faces a busy period after a Brooklyn arrival. Ralph K Jr, nicknamed grand pop, has been linked to a new racer. Kirk returns home from New York. James McCarron resumes duties at United Trust in New York after a Jersey trip. N Wilber of Fair Haven and Willett of Belford are public electric company staff on a two week New England vacation. Red Bank Public Electric office plans two weeks off for travels in New EnglandStates.
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Frank A. Mulford
Brooklyn
Ralph K. Jr
Kirk
New York
M James McCarron
Avenue
Fair Haven
United Trust
N. J
Birthday Celebration At Asbury Park For Miss Farley
Guests at the Garfield Cottage attended a birthday party yesterday at Asbury Park. Music by a Newark orchestra provided selections including The Tango Mug and Boston Dip. Attendees included Mary Lynch Nellie Maron Louise Farley M J Treanor Eugene Thomas Cain John Durr Oswald Frank Leiberhauser and others.
Sues Clergyman For Bill In Asbury Park
Dr John Taylor of Asbury Park sues Rev Dr S Ross MacClements pastor of First Presbyterian Asbury Park to recover 500 remaining on a 1500 bill for medical and surgical services after an accident in July 1912. Papers served by Deputy Sheriff Francy J Clancy. Trial set for October term before Judge John E Foster.
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Asbury Park
S. Ross MacClements
First Presbyterian Church
MacClements
Allenhurst
Francy J. Clancy
Walter Taylor
Common Pleas Court
John E. Foster
Scotchman who spent 23 years in African wilds returns
Daniel Crawford recounts twenty three years among Luban tribes in central Africa. He says black Africans are a magnificent race with a rich language and culture including a Bible translation and grammar. He notes few cannibals, claims no female cannibals, and warns against Christian conversion as superficial. He plans to return to Africa after touring the United States.
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Less Americans to Canada Immigrant shift in first fiscal quarter
Ottawa reports immigration in the first quarter shows more British and European arrivals and a sharp drop from the United States. American settlers total 44,098 versus 53,348 a year earlier. overall arrivals reach 210,206, up from 175,346. British entrants amount to 84,505, up 15,000, with American settlers bringing roughly 67 million dollars in cash and effects.
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Ottawa
Ont
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Shins Rue Silh Trouser News Tops Pittsburgh Mob
First wearer W Leffingwell Doak, a Pittsburgh social figure, is mobbed by newsboys who jeer and kick him for his silts trousers. The light check fabric extends from ankle to near knee, with bright green hosiery revealed. Also reports a new gold field in Katanga Belgium Congo with ore said to yield an ounce per ton.
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North Side
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Toak
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Guessing the Temperature on Polar Expeditions
The article recounts Roald Amundsen's method of estimating cold without a thermometer by recording daily temperature guesses during a winter camp on the great ice barrier. The contest measured accuracy over a month, with cigars as prizes, and highlighted the practice's value for morale and skill. It also notes Pepys and colonial naming errors, including a tale about Damaraland misnamed as land of two Dama women.
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South Pole
Great Lee Barrier
Cegin
Ohne Inman
Stubberad
Tailor's Flight From Court Dress Ends In Lunacy
A Viennese tailor obsessed with a suit made for a court functionary becomes consumed by his reflection. He laments the garment until madness. he is lured to an asylum under the pretense of a levee in his court dress. Separately, a clerk jokes of relocation from silk to grindstone in a department store.
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Mirror
Mall Gazette
Grindstone
Washington Herald
Rape Hit Suffragette Exchange Sparks Debate
A suffragette challenges a speaker with sharp questions about men's role in women's rights. A marginal remark about a "bullet box" from a belt prompts a wary, uneven exchange. The dialogue centers on gender power and living conditions, reflecting tense wartime social attitudes.
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Girl in car ride thought kidnapped during vacation visit
The court heard conflicting testimony as a girl described being invited into a car by two men, claimed she rode to Asbury Park and back, and said she was not abducted by force. The mother denounced Reuter, but no charges arose as the girl was over age and had entered willingly. the case was dismissed. Edward Reyes faced an assault charge from Barbetta Meyer, but prosecutors lacked sufficient evidence and Reyes was released.
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Reuter
Asbury Park
Recorder Arrowsmith
Arrowsmith
Edward Reyes
Barbetta Meyer
Meyer
Huyler Cottage
Reyes
Democracy in Sparta Referenced by Lycurgus
The fragment recalls Lycurgus praising long tyranny in fashion among Lacedaemonians and mocking a suggestion to establish democracy in Sparta. It quotes a retort urging the adviser to first install democracy in his own house, illustrating a polemical view on governance.
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Sparta
Lycurgus
Phutng
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