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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1913
Page
3
A mixed passage shows Percy's plea to Miss Helen about asking a question and a dialogue on negatives. It then shifts to origin of Cork legs, noting John Cork as inventor of the modern artificial leg and the cultural fame of cork legs around 1810.
The Duke and Duchess of Tall den Perigord and their son Prince Helie de Sagan arrived on the Mauretanian in New York after gales delayed the ship. They went to Castle Gould on Long Island to stay ahead of the wedding of Miss Helen Miller Gould at Irvington, N. Y., next Wednesday. Howard Gould and family met them on the pier.
A witty exchange notes Mrs Exe asking about her husband refusing money and Mrs Wye replying she asks for a lot and gets only a little. The dialogue captures a sharp financial jab in a Boston Transcript style.
The notice lists events including Aunt Betsey's Parin Bee on January 22 in Simpson Lecture Room and a Charity Ball at Lyceum, Long Branch, plus the Lotus Glee Club appearance scheduled for February 14 at the Intermediate School Auditorium with the relevant date ranges.
A blue enamel watch with a reward was turned in at 31 Morris Ave. A gold bar pin with a reward was returned to Miss Steinbach at 68 Third Ave.
The article discusses cloud formation as visible water from cooled air and notes clouds may lie up to ten miles high. Proposals for a flag pole for Primary No 1 in Long Branch New Jersey are invited from John T Britton Secretary Board of Education bids due January 21 1913. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Daniel Edwards Business Manager 16-17-18
A former pupil recounts in Harper's Magazine a tale of Anton Rubinstein's death, claiming a pact about visiting the speaker in the afterlife. The story ties to Teresa Carreño and a Paris rumor, ending with a cautious remark about Mrs. Wetmore and odd kitchen habits.
Sealed proposals for scraping and painting the Oceanic Middletown bridge will be received by the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders at Freehold Court House on February 13 1914 up to 11 a.m. A $100 certified check accompanies each bid. plans may be viewed at the Court House Office or with Clerk E Close Matawan N J. the county may reject bids as needed.
State of New Jersey certifies the voluntary dissolution of Rumson Polo Club, Red Bank, Monmouth County, after all stockholders consented. Secretary David S Crater records the filing on December 31, 1912, with the official seal and notice of service agent John Applegate. Also shows a roller skating note for Lyceum Theatre Red Bank with 25 cent admission for adults and 15 cents for children.
The State Weather Bureau forecasts 36 hours ending Tuesday evening with rain and warmer temperatures in New Jersey. Tuesday brings rain and a colder afternoon or night in northern and western areas with moderate southerly winds shifting to northwesterly and brisk. Observations from the Weather Bureau in Long Branch show 8 am readings at 48, yesterday's high 46, low 31, plus 3 degrees 24 hour change.
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