Long Branch aims for a yearly white way with arch ablaze
In Long Branch the push to light Broadway with a modern white way grows. Chamber of Commerce members spearhead funding, promising arches and belt lines for electric cars along Broadway and Third Avenue. Open winter hopes spark talk of snow for crops as residents await trolley back streets. The funeral of Joseph Stein drew hundreds, with an aged father’s grief marking the service.
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Long Branch
Chamber of Commerce
Broadway
Third Avenue
Joseph Stein
Jobs Waiting in Columbus Ohio State Journal
Jobs waiting as good positions far exceed the supply of suitable material in Columbus. The Ohio State Journal notes strong demand for skilled workers and broad hiring opportunities across industries, signaling a bustling job market ahead.
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Columbus
Ohio State Journal
Oakhurst News Briefs Cover Locals and Visits
Irving Greene of West Park Avenue works as a traveling salesman for International Hose Company of Philadelphia. Mrs. Georgie Woolley of Long Branch and Edward Errickson of Freehold visited, as did several others with local residents. The Elberon Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary hosts a holiday dance on December 11 in Elberon. Monmouth road resident Albert White is ill with grip. Graded school pupils rehearse for their annual Christmas entertainment.
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Irving Greene
Weat Park Avenue
International Hose Company
Philadelphia
Lillian and
Marie Hurley
Shrewsbury
William H. Bennett
Solomon Sherman
West Long Branch
William Conrow
Georgie Woolley
Long Branch
Edward Errickson
Freehold
Charley Throckmorton
Kerrickson
Theodore van Note
Samuel Dangler
West Park, Avenue
Harry Piard
Lavallette
Harry T. Fisler
Edith Razareth
Stratford
N. J
Elberon Fire Company
Elberon
Graded School
Red Bank Visits and Travels Highlight Local Ties
Mrs A M Hooks visits sister Mrs Henry Schwartz in Lakewood while Charles R D Foxwell and his mother return from a brief Fall River trip. Edward DeNise and family visit Madison New Jersey. The Mises Whitman of Yarmouth Nova Scotia depart after visiting aunt Mrs J L Miner at the Baptist parsonage. Rey Johnson L Miner accompanies them to Boston to see them aboard for home. Friends regret their departure.
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A. M. Hooks
Henry Schwartz
Lakewood
Charles R. D. Foxwell
Fall River
Mass
Edward DeNise
DeNise
Sis’ter
Madison
N. J
Mises Whitman
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
J. L. Miner
Raptist Parsonage
Wil
Rey
Johnson L. Miner
Boston
After a Day of Rest Het of killed and Injured shorter
A brief note contrasts Tuesday papers with Monday ones, suggesting the death and injury toll is smaller after a rest day. The remark hints the news cycle feels lighter on Tuesday as reports of casualties are less lengthy.
Town Barn Women and Malwatch Border Policy
Town Barn Women in the Asiatic town of Malwatch near Russia are described as a female exile with women forbidden on ce there. The text notes isolation and strict gender constraint within this border community.
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Malwatch
Russia
The Golden Rule and practical right living
The text extols the Golden Rule as the core of right living urging consideration for others and their rights. It argues delaying Christmas shopping harms clerks and delivery workers, contrasting actions with the standard you would want for yourself. It calls readers to follow the Golden Rule.
Baptist Ushers Meet at Belford Home
The Ushers Union of the New Monmouth Baptist Church met Monday night at Clarence C. Walling’s Belford home. Members appointed as ushers for the month, discussions on entertainments, and a baseball team plan for next year were set, with a January meeting scheduled. References include Daniel T. Hendrickson, Ralph Morford, and other local members. The page also notes Uncle Pennywise’s quip on looks and a contrast about Antarctic water versus Arctic water.
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The
New Monmouth Baptist Church
Clarence C. Walling
Belford
Howard W. Roberts
Albert W. Morford
George
Charles Acker
Benjamin
Allyn Griggs
George W. Acker
Daniel T. Hendrickson
George A. Sweesy
Elwood Francis Murphy
Wilbur
Harold Coddington
Curtis Walling
Ralph Morford
New Monmouth
Port Monmouth
Christmas parcel post prep to handle holiday rush
Washington DC December 3 1914 postmaster general Burleson announces extraordinary preparations for parcel post during the four week Christmas period. thousands of extra workers added and equipment expanded to prevent congestion and ensure timely delivery. instructions printed for proper packing labeling and timing including mailing deadlines December 23 for local delivery and well ahead for out of town. fragile items must be packed securely and addressed clearly with sender and recipient details. parcels sealed for inspection avoided. insured parcels available up to 50 dollars with fees. also notes on standard rates for light items and third class matter.
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Washingon
D. C
Sam
Burleson
Iide
Parcel Post
Bowser Honored, Then Mocked by Crayon Portrait
Bowser feels flattered when a crayon artist from the One Drink club offers a portrait for $70. The resulting sketch is an unflattering caricature, drawing Mrs Bowser to tears and prompting an awkward scene. A club member later warns Bowser of a con man named Parrius, and Bowser angrily destroys the drawing.
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Cickens
One Drink Club
Mr. Bowser
Parini
Station School
Jim Dandy
Parish opinion greets new vicar with blunt compliment
In Chicago News a Mrs. aged parishioner remarks to the new vicar that they did not know what sin was until his arrival. A Detroit Free Press quip notes a man's supposed income of 10 000 a year before taxes and 1 800 after the income tax.
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Wisling
Chicago News
Detroit Free Press
National Fight Against Cancer Campaign Advocacy
A national campaign against cancer urges early surgical treatment as the surest cure amid radium hopes. The American Society For the Control of Cancer aims to collect uniform hospital records, study statistics, and educate the public about cancer risks, prevalence, and the superiority of surgery over other remedies.
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United States
Graham Rh
Taylor
American Society For the Control of Cancer
Patlent
Society For the Control of Cancer
National Association For the
Railroads Seek 6 Percent Freight Rise Despite Higher Revenues
Forty nine eastern railroads told the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington that earnings are falling while revenues rise. General Traffic Manager Maxwell of Walnut warned that profits are shrinking and the railroads are “suffering from slow starvation.” Shippers will be represented by counsel when the commission reconvenes on December 10.
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Mississippi
Interstate’ Commerce
Washington
Maxwell
Walnust
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Louis V. Kahn
New York
Man
Oakhurst News
RED Bank News
Pennywise
Antarctic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
ELLEY
Harvey M. Philipa
Mgr
Thomas Phelan
Elks Memorial
Menene
W. H. Lytell & CO
Bolden
Corran
Gertie Carlisle
Daisy Harcourt
England
G.A. Heidenfelder
Jersey City
Exempt Firemen's Association
Weehawken Association
John
Kennel
Heidenfelder
Emil Seelig
Knickerbocker
Sate
Hudson County Association
Gravelines
Thusband
Bowser
Ohe Drink Club
M. Quad
Pe Andianhind Literary ‘Teas
Bobwserk
Mrs. Bowser
Mysterio
Win
Pierre
Paddy
Lowser
National
Fight Against
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