Fort Monmouth Woman Dead Widow of William Finn
Mrs Margaret Finn widow of William Finn of Port Monmouth died at her home after a stroke of apoplexy in her 72nd year. Born in Ireland she came to New Jersey as a child and lived with Dr Edward Taylor Sr in Middletown before marrying John Langan in 1856. Langan died in the Civil War. she later married Finn who died eight years ago. Survived by two daughters from her first marriage and several grandchildren. A son Lawrence Finn in New York dairy business died several years ago.
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Fort Monmouth
Margaret Finn
William Finn
Port Monmouth
Star of Africa Scepter Jewel Crown Cullinan Diamonds
The Star of Africa weighing 530 carats is set in King George of Buds scepter with the 200 3 16 carat diamond in the imperial crown. The Cullinan diamond, found in 1905, was split into two gems and presented to King Edward as a peace token. The original stone, likely 5000 carats, was found by Frederick Writs at Premier Mine and later cut into the large and small gems adorning the royal regalia.
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Mary
Messrs. Garrard
Crown Jewelers
London
Star of Africa
Campses
South Africa
King Edward
Frederick Writs
Mr. Wells
Adarger
Oceanport Bazar Nets $59 in Holiday Sale
The Ladies Aid Society of the Geegaport M E Church ran a holiday bazar last Thursday despite a storm. Net receipts exceeded 50 dollars and will go toward the parsonage fund. Tables were run by Mrs. Edwards, Mrs. Hillman, Mrs. Conran, Miss Edwards, Mrs. Edwards, Mrs. Price, and others. ice cream led by Rev. Hillman and Mrs. Wim. supper coordinated by several ladies including Mrs. Price and Mrs. Haynes.
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Oceanport Bazar
Ladies’ Aid Society
Geegaport M. E
George Edwards
George T. Hillman
Conran
Floyd M Farland Weds Bicycle Star Marries After Six Day Race
New York reports Floy McFarland famed bicycle rider wed Mildred Jolly of Norfolk after the six day race at Madison Square Garden. Jolly attended the opening night and the couple married weeks later, amid notes of McFarland’s immense wealth and public fascination with his career.
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New York
Floy McFarland
Madison Square Garden
Mildred Jolly
Norfolk
Miss Jolly
McFarland
E¢Gelias
Slmmer
Plow Horse to Power Farm Economy Across Regions
The article notes a shift from horse labor to steam and fuel engines in western Canada and the U S corn belt within a decade, with traction engines and caseline technologies solving soft soil and small-farm challenges. It mentions farmers adopting prairie farming methods as they replace traditional horse plowing.
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United Sprites
Canada
Miincis
Lows
Indiana
Corn Belt
Cep Br
Kerger
Best Quality MEAT and Penny Plan for Oliver Typewriter
You can own an Oliver Typewriter No 5 for seventeen cents a day with no bank account needed. The plan uses a small first payment and a daily penny payment while you keep dollars earning interest. Own the machine quickly and test its power with pennies.
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Oliver Pow
Ms Post Office
Expreas
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Hollywood Council
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Chappy
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Oliver Typewriter
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