Fire Smoke and Water Sale Announcement Hint
The notice promises a coast wide sale with unprecedented bargains and merchandise to be nearly given away. Readers are urged to watch for the exact date in coming days and to hurry to take part.
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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1913
Page
9
The notice promises a coast wide sale with unprecedented bargains and merchandise to be nearly given away. Readers are urged to watch for the exact date in coming days and to hurry to take part.
Mr Bender was presented a cut glass piece by Alfred Botticher at a Red Bank Sons of Veterans installation. Sleeper Camp earlier presented a chafing dish. A division flag gift from Mrs Hattie Wymbs and others was accepted by Mrs George Lewis. Red Bank Glee Club led music and Rev Johnson T Miner gave a brief address.
Walter L. Davie reelected superintendent at Red Bank church. officers include Benjamin Ford as assistant superintendent Mary Conklin secretary and librarians and trustees named. Annual reports show good finances and membership up to about 300.
Mrs John N Hillyer is bedridden with the grip Dr Harry Hendrickson of Atlantic Highlands attends John M West Sr improves Mrs and Mrs Henry Pentermann and Miss Anna Pentermann travel to Lakewood until after Easter Mrs William R Taylor hosts the Ladies Social Circle luncheon with members from Harmony Port Monmouth Belford New Monmouth Keansburg and this place Next week Mrs George A Sweezy of Port Monmouth will host the Circle on Wednesday afternoon.
An OCR fragment captures a playful exchange as a motorist jokes about his vehicle frightening a horse. Farmer Cornovalo responds, praising the animal as tame and intelligent, then hints the horse may be needed to hitch up to a carriage or wagon. The text is heavily garbled with misspellings and odd names.
A compact notice promoting advertising in the Daily Record urges businesses and individuals to place ads, claiming strong return value and visibility in the historic newspaper. The brief lacks specifics but emphasizes profitability and broad reach through the publication.
Pietro Nabaro, recently from Philadelphia, was arrested on a warrant by Constable J. R. West for alleged assault and battery on Dominock Fagale of Willow Avenue. Nabaro appeared before Justice Sniffen and Judge Corn with bail set at 100 dollars for a hearing tomorrow.
A miniature hurricane hit Red Bank Friday afternoon, ripping a large slag roofing strip from Om fygmund Wiser’s factory on Bridge Avenue and a similar strip from the Union Hose Co. firehouse on Shrewsbury Avenue. The stained glass church window at Trinity Episcopal Church on West Front Street was blown out, causing about 500 dollars in damage, while interior damage was avoided and the window boarded up.
Port Monmouth items note Captain William Dennis hauling his large power boat out for lengthening by fifteen feet. Paul Rose of Maryland officiated at the depot during Agent Walling's vacation. Leroy Drake has returned to New York Military Academy to resume studies. Mrs. M. Van Riper retired from a visit with daughter in Brooklyn. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Sweety visit relatives on Long Island. Rufus Eastmond returned after touring the Southern States. Lester Smith has gone to Virginia for a month of quail shooting and fox hunting.
The Monmouth County Bar Association holds its annual meeting in Freehold today with sessions starting at 1 30 pm. The agenda includes officer elections and discussions on initiative referendum and recall as constable business proceeds. Daily Record-It pays.
The federal government through the newly formed Bureau of the Department of Labor will conduct a nationwide house to house canvass to study infant mortality. Julia Lathrop of Chicago leads the effort to determine why one in eight babies dies before age one and how many lives can be saved by improving housing, feeding, and sanitary conditions. The inquiry will visit mothers in birth registration areas across New England, Pennsylvania, and Michigan to map birth records and follow infants through their first year.
A fragment from the Boston Transcript notes a converse about reading matter for an invalid convalescent. The exchange hints at a preference for religious material and centers on the notion that truth is an honest man’s statement.
The widow Mme Carnot asked that a small hard stone idol be taken from her estate and crushed. The idol, given to Sadi Carnot by a friend from India, bore a legend predicting power and a dagger’s stab at the peak of success. Carnot later died by assassination, leading to debate over the story’s truth and the idol’s fate.
Edward Lyell Fox in Harper's Weekly recounts Vedrines during the Britain race at Manchester. He describes clouded updrafts, a misty landscape, and a dreamlike city below while revealing his fear and sickness high above the ground.
A misprint in a New York store advertisement listed Sugar-Cured Hams at death price due to a dropped numeral. The error caused 125 or so shoppers to buy at about 10 cents per pound before the mistake was caught.
A boy bursts from school shouting that his teacher made him a bully highwayman joke while his father asks what he means. The exchange centers on the phrase hold up and a reference to Ngghindee's library.
A fragment shows a father scolding Robby for fighting Stapleton, asking if he counted to ten before striking as advised. The dialogue indicates a lesson in self control and a claim that someone told him ten was counted after the incident.
Max von Bulow, claimed descendant of an old German line, was found mangled on railroad tracks near Reno Nevada with both hands cut off and skull fractures. The globe trotter and former husband of Christine Plumer of Pueblo, they divorced. He died at Starks railroad hospital. Police believe he was beating his way west onto a passenger train and was struck by wheels.
A Scranton Indiana man, K A Spangenberg, underwent surgery for acute appendicitis and two appendixes were removed, an unprecedented finding. He is recovering at home, and the operation revealed a second appendix approximately three-quarters of an inch away from the first.
A reflection on social rank and human equality by William James, noting that in God’s sight differences in class intellect and dress fade to a shared human condition. Each person faces spiritual struggles and must summon fortitude and goodness to persevere.
In a Chicago News fragment a girl named Elsie explains a pretend social visit to Marete. Elsie assigns roles for a domestic game with one girl acting as the hostess and another as a caller while the other pretends warmth at the imagined meeting.
Justice Parker announces trials start in Freehold for January 27 and hearings in Long Branch on February 25 and March 25 for appeal cases. Licenses granted include multiple hotels in Long Branch and surrounding towns. transfers and new applications noted for East Keyport Hotel and Pine View Hotel.
Siegfried Hirschfeld proprietor of The Commercial Hotel and his wife left by train at 11:46 this morning for New York and sailed this afternoon aboard the steamer City of St Louis for Savannah for about two weeks. If health improves the trip may extend. Lester Vanderveer will run the hotel and wholesale business in his absence, assisted by staff.
The State Tax Commission, led by Senator Carlton B. Pierce, has completed its report and will present it to the incoming Legislature. It likely calls for appointing rural and small town assessors to curb political influence and for universal maps locating every taxable property to prevent unassessed real estate.
Charles M Patterson wintering in Brooklyn spent Saturday at his Sycamore avenue home. Ira Antonides of Atlantic Highlands visited Alfred Grover’s family. Mrs H Edward Armstrong and daughter enjoyed Thursday in New York. Miss Hannah Jackson visiting her nephew at Hamilton. Lillian and Esther Hurley stayed with Mrs Charles Darling of Asbury Park. Bessie Morford, once ill, now able to be about. John Casey of New York visited his parents. The Young People’s Missionary Society to meet Friday night in the Presbyterian Church Sunday school room. Westminster Circle plans a play The Chaperon in the Presbyterian Church Sunday school room on Friday evening January 24. Advertise in the Daily Record-It paye.
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