Highlands News A Patchwork of Local Happenings and Notices
Local items from Lakewood and Highlands describe residents at home on Navesink avenue and in Jersey City visits. A horse in Clayton’s livery stable was injured near Bay avenue crossing. Community events include a prize waltz and cake walk at Hotel Victoria and a masque ball at Highland Gardens with prizes. A church clambake and a vocal recital at Hotel Martin are noted, along with a new drug clerk at Johnson’s Miller street shop. Flood losses in Japan are reported as enormous.
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Edward Johnson
Lakewood
Navesink Avenue
Ambrose Lucas
New York
Clayton
Bay Avenue Crossing
Hack
Walter
Katherine Welfe
Jersey City
Margaret Kielty
Avenue
Alexander Fielgehief
Hotel Victoria
Majestic Theatre
Club
Newark
Ewe Ee
Bay
Petter Large Thomas
Highlane
Hotel Martin's Association
Motel Martin
Rev
Mrs Mahlon Ernst Hosts Visitors from Toms River
Shrewsbury and nearby residents are noted in a social roundup. Mrs Mahlon Ernst of Toms River and her grandson Adolph Ernst visited Mrs William Sagarton and Mrs John Evernham, with other locals such as Miss Sallie A Little and Louis V B Bell mentioned along with a handwoven rug by Patrick A Hearn and peaches from Hull McClean and J T Lovett.
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Mahlon Ernst
Toms River
Adolph Ernst
William Sagarton
John Evernham
A. H. Borden
Canada
Louis V. B. Bell
Europe
Sallie A. Little
W. S. Nicholas
Patrick A’hearn
Ireland
A’hearn
Hull McClean
J. T. Lovett
Miss Glaspell's Dog Inspires The Visioning Characters
The Visioning features two playful pups named Pourquoi and N est ce pas inspired by author Susan Glaspell's real dog Voila. Voila, a collie, wanders French streets and wears a collar with Glaspell's name, prompting quirky events and even lost-chapter revisions.
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Susan Glaspell
Miss Glaspell
Viola
Paris
Raspail
Voila
Miss G
Hans Bummelansen
Herr Bummelansen
Proof of Her Qualifications
A Detroit Free Press quip notes a female musician’s strength lies in knowing when to quit, framing a witty take on talent and restraint. The brief item emphasizes timing and judgment as key traits.
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Detroit Free Press
No More Free Lunches Under Connecticut Law
The new eugenic law, now in effect, has halted marriage licenses in Clearfield county Pennsylvania. A constitutional amendment to ban alcohol sales was proposed in Congress by Representative Slub son of Alabama. A University of Wisconsin swimming instructor argues for stricter censorship of men's bathing costumes and urges short skirt suits for men.
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Connecticut
Clearfield County
Congress
Representative Slubson
Alabama
University of Wisconsin
Low Temperature Pasteurization Preferred for Milk
A government dairy bulletin states pasteurizing milk at 145 degrees F for thirty minutes preserves nutrition and yields better bacteriological results than higher temps. Low temperature pasteurization favors lactic acid bacteria, reduces heat input by about 23 percent, and cuts refrigeration needs versus 165 degree methods.
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Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
New Weather Bureau Chief Aims Farmer Focus
Professor Charles F. Marvin appointed to head the Weather Bureau, replacing Willis L. Moore. He will push stronger weather reports and forecasts for agriculture nationwide. Marvin, an inventor and long service member, joined in 1834 and led the instrument division since 1888, with engagements at meteorological congresses.
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Charles F. Marvin
Weather Bureau
Houston
Marvin
Willis L. Moore
Wilson
Senate
National Academy of Sciences
Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Washington
The
Signal Service
Broadway Theaters Present Notable Reengagements
2nd-Wnm. A. Brady limited presents George Broadhurst's Bought and Paid For which ran a full year at Brady's New York City theater. Also a return engagement of With In The Law for one night and the romance from the Maxine Elliot Theatre in New York City.
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Wnm. A. Brady Limited
George Broadhurst
Mr. Brady
New York City
Maxine Elliot
N. Y. City
How to Find Your Way Out of the Woods
A Woman's Home Companion contributor offers practical guidance for trapped hikers. He advises staying on a chosen direction, using streams to reach habitation, using the sun or knife shadow to locate the sun, and signaling distress with fires and gunshots.
Poi Supper Traditions in Hawaii Describe Finger Dip
A Harper's Weekly piece explains poi, Hawaii's national dish made from taro. Guests dip a finger into the fermented mass, learning wrist motion and timing to form a pear shaped ball, with differences noted between skilled and clumsy diners.
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Hawaii
Harper's Weekly
Lunch from silver cart novelty by Mrs James J Brown
Newport hosts will serve callers from a wheeled sideboard lunch wagonette. Mrs James J Brown of Denver, recently arrived from abroad, plans to have a miniature wagon built in Germany with a silver body and wheels for easy movement.
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Newport
James J. Brown
Denver
R. I
Literary Note on Youth Reading Trends
Brief observation notes how boys attempt to read between the lines of yellowed fiction and newer works circulated under various pseudonyms. It hints at reader interest, curiosity, and changing tastes amid contemporary titles.
Women Carry Husbands From Siege as Gift to Emperor
A German emperor laid siege to a rebel nobleman’s city intending to destroy it by fire. He offered safe passage to women and their most cherished possessions. The nobleman’s wife, carrying her husband on her shoulders, led the women out. Impressed by their conduct the emperor spared the city and its inhabitants.
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Germany
Tey
Socialists Pool Their Hogs Plan Cooperative Investment
The report describes a San ta Fe New Mexico move by about 340 Socialists of Quay county to form a cooperative investment entity. They aim to pool hogs and capital to develop common enterprise and market access under a newly incorporated company.
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Cooperative Investment Company
Santa Fe
N. M
Quay County
Swat Ce Lind
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