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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1913
Page
6
A jagged selection of street wit and oddities lines a London scene with a tramp requesting pie for wood and a monkey tied to a terrier fleeing through Shoelane toward Snow Hill. City constables recapture the clever pair as banter and self taught prowess surface in the day’s episodic chatter.
A petition signed by more than ten freeholders asks the Monmouth Beach Borough Council to pass an ordinance laying a sidewalk on the easterly side of Ocean Avenue from the borough limits to the opposite end. The council will meet on Monday evening July 14 at 8 PM to consider signatures and whether half the property fronts consent to proceed. Signed by Jesse W. Potter, Borough Clerk.
A mid Atlantic reminiscence contrasts past and present ship dining. Dickens era featured one long table and shared plates while modern liners host hotel like dining with multiple small tables and personal waiters. Advances in cold storage and wireless linked menus broaden onboard cuisine.
A historical survey of bridal attire from Saxon times to the eighteenth century notes the white robe for poorer brides and evolving color symbolism. It traces changes in hair/wedding dress symbolism and the veil’s rise, with cross-cultural notes on ancient traditions and marriage rituals.
Weather bulletin notes warm conditions tonight with cooler changes by tomorrow night. Light to moderate winds. Temperature highest yesterday 81, lowest last night plus six, barometer around 29.98, winds up to 32 miles per hour, humidity around 62 to 71 percent in morning readings.
The June 25 1943 timetable lists weekday and Saturday services between New York and Sea Bright, Bay trolley connections, and Jersey shore stops. It notes specific departure times from West 25th Street, West 86th Street, and South Ferry, with freight restrictions and seasonal variations.
New Jersey Central schedule lists trains leaving Long Branch for New York and Newark with key times 7 23 8 20 9 08 11 47 and 7 15 8 43 a m. Anomalous numbers indicate service slots and platform or car identifiers.
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