Western Union Unveils Ocean Mail Service Innovation
The Western Union Telegraph Company announces a new Ocean Mail Service linking transcontinental and trans Pacific routes. Telegrams destined for Europe or Asia will be routed to the first outgoing ocean mail with special envelopes marked care ocean mail New York San Francisco Seattle or Vancouver. Additional postage 25 cents. No extra charges for addressees.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
San Francisco
London
New York
Yokohamay Mist
Vancouver
Western Union
Atlantic Steamship Mail
Seattle
United States
Ocean Mail
Ieve
Wedded at Chapel Hill Miss Mae Smith and George Gordon
Miss Mae Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs I P Smith of Chapel Hill and George Gordon of Atlantic Highlands wed at the bride’s home with Rev May W H Schaeffer officiating. The couple planned a two week honeymoon at Niagara Falls then to reside in Chapel Hill. The groom works for Inland Newsprint the local paper mill.
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Mae Smith
Barrd Snedeker
Johy R. Snedeker
Atantic Highlands
Niagara Falls
Chapel Hill
I. B. Nfesford
Record Sales Booming in Long Branch and Red Bank
Ada Nafew in Eatontown leads a fifth sale increase for the Long Branch Daily Record with help from Charles Taylor and Edward Van Wieckle. Red Bank newsboys compete for top seller honors as Glenning Riddle boosts Oceanport sales. both towns see strong nightly activity.
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Long Branch Daily Record
Ada Nafew
Eatontown
Charles Schnabel
Walter Kinston
Walter Kinsman
Eddie Talerico
George Moran
John Doughty
Jobs Doughty
Joan Maurras
John Murray
Paul Hartnedy
Glenning Riddle
Oceanport
Chicken Supper Draws Hundreds at St Luke’s Bazaar
The annual Ladies Aid Society bazaar at St Luke’s Methodist Church drew several hundred visitors last night. A big chicken supper and aftelyard drew crowd lasting hours with tables seating one hundred filled thrice and brisk business. The bazar ends tonight with a salad supper. Three people injured in a separate Bridgeport collision near Stratford include Jessie Saunders killed and Lillian Foster seriously hurt when a car struck a trolley car.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Luke's Methodist
Bridgeport
Conn
Jessie Saunders
Pretty Modiste
Lillian Foster
Stuyvesant Peabody
Aoe
Valeo Shudente
Thompson
Peabody
Stratford
Here
Christmas Sale of Imported Jewelry Items
Local advert promotes a Christmas sale featuring imitation gemstone jewelry and accessories. Items include belts, necklaces, bangles, and scarves with prices ranging from 25 cents to 1 dollar and up. Includes mentions of multiple low cost pieces and gift options.
Christmas Neckwear Sale Offers Princess Jabots and Collars
Readable text shows a Christmas sale for women's neckwear including princess jabots and collars in white or black, priced at 25 cents, 35 cents, and higher. Note mentions fine lace items with multiple price points and each collar packed in a small Christmas box.
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Jabots
Venice
Fownes
Blankets and Comforts Sale Prices in Display
Full aise and heavy cotton blankets priced from 95c to 3.98 with other options $1.25 to $4.50. Extra heavy wool filled comforts and all wool varieties offered, including silk lined sides and figured wool blends, highlighted as special for Christmas gifting.
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John C. Disbrow
Broadway
Long Branch
N. J
Xmas
KODAK
Edison and
Victor
Njay
China
Waterman’s Fountain
Gordon-Smith
Bride
Atlantic Highlands
Red Bank
the Daily Record
Christmas Sale
Asbury Park
Santa Claus
le Maistres
Choch
Ted Tama
Mite
Val
Cinney
Laos
Goorman Avenue
Llaen’s
Pais
Emory Street
Haberdashery
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