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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
12
Storewide sale features tailored girls suits from 7.50 to 20, wash dresses 3.75 to 5, separates and skirts, luggage from Wanamaker with bags and suit cases, and summer fabrics at deep discounts. Men and boys items include low shoes 1 to 1.65 and Norfork suits at 2.75 to 5. Bedding and housewear clearances also listed. Subway Entrance, New Building.
A coroner's jury in Red Bank found John Noonen was killed by a bull owned by Thomas Henry Grant while Noonen was acting in his duties on August 20 1912. Witnesses described the docile animal, the field hazards, and the discovery of Noonen's body with fatal injuries. The bull was shot after attempts to move it failed.
Rev Dr W H Bovard secretary of the Methodist Brotherhood will fill the pulpit at both services next Sunday at St Luke's Church on a special invitation. He is noted as a gifted speaker and among the summer visiting sermonizers at Ocean Grove. A Dudley street home party last night for Mr and Mrs B H Van Brunt featured members of the Athletics Baseball Club with singing dancing and refreshments ending at midnight.
The Enterprise Hose Company of Asbury Park will entertain the Branchport Hose Company of this city tomorrow, Advertire in the Daily Record.
Irwin Maxson of Port Monmouth is in Memorial Hospital in serious condition after a collision between a motorcycle and a stage in Keansburg. The stage, owned by William B. Willis, was struck, and Maxson was found unconscious with head bleeding. his motorcycle wrecked and one horse injured.
A humorous snippet contrasts thermometer inventors with Germans and Scandinavians using different scales while a caller quips about Bible hiding money. The fragment ends with a dialect remark about a devout husband reading the Bible twice.
The text notes a so called pygmy race of men found in tropical Africa and parts of southern Asia. It states heights from about four feet to around four and a half feet.
A hotel anecdote recounts Mark Twain outwitting a prankster during a supper in Jericho with an American companion who traveled with him in the Holy Land. The second item explains glazing of salmon for export, detailing ice jacket technique and freezing to preserve freshness. A final note debunks the myth that dead people weigh more than the living, explaining gravity, posture, and air affect perception.
The quoted dialogue references a husband praised for abilities and boasting of beating up four collectors to deter them for six months, attributed to Piiegende. The excerpt resembles a fragment and lacks verifiable context or event details suitable for a standard news item.
Henry Mills and Herbert Leonard aid in pursuit of Briggs after he abducts a woman from a ball. Mills seizes the horse, Briggs knocks him unconscious then escapes with the woman. Leonard takes the injured Mills to Atlantic Highlands for care as authorities search through darkness.
State House Trenton Michigan reports May yet advertise suffrage amendment. A mere day in yesterday at Catholic Church Hazentown past nine o clock. Rev A fir officiated burial at Carmel Cemetery West Long.
A fragment indicates a patient on Broad Street afflicted with gangrene and medical staff gathered in the morning for treatment, reflecting 19th century street infirmary conditions.
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