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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1913
Page
10
L. L. McArthur of the Idaho Experiment Station explains soil fertility hinges on humus. He notes sand soils lack vegetation despite nutrients, while garden soils stay fertile due to humus formed by decomposition bacteria. Manure additions boost humus by feeding bacteria and decomposing matter.
An article extols chocolate as nutritious when balanced with sugar and cocoa, noting Koenig’s analysis and uses by athletes. It warns against eating chocolate before meals and praises its suitability for vegetarians, while comparing chocolate to coffee and tea in stimulation.
A. J. Croft has moved to a First street bungalow after a shoulder dislocation. Oliver Smith works at Kadenbach's grocery as an all around man. Ida Robers of Red Bank spent the weekend with Mrs. Cun Dane of Valley Avenue. Dr J L Oppermann spent Monday in New York. L W Oakley visited the Keyport Yacht Club Tuesday night. Ernest Weber of Highlands accepts a position with William Morris Vaudeville Booking Co in New York and will commute. formerly with Atlantic Highlands Journal and Grenspan grocery. He will return to Atlantic Highlands High School in fall. Highlands Board of Education met Tuesday. no official business due to absences. A special meeting set for next week in the school building. Elmer Johnson lives in a new stucco bungalow on MacKabe shore lots nicknamed Camp Airy. The bungalow has windows that can’t be closed. Mr and Mrs Ambrose M Lucas and Mr and Mrs Simon Paddock, of the Martin House, Highlands, depart Wednesday for a three week trip to Atlantic City.
An advertisement announces circuses in Long Branch on Monday July 28 featuring Harry Long who performs a feat of walking down stairs on his head twice daily. Two shows at 2 pm and 8 pm promise animals viewing beforehand and a larger menagerie than last year. Also includes a list of unclaimed letters and a domestic humor brief.
DuBois Smock of Oakland is recovering from a several day illness. At the First Presbyterian Church quarterly communion Thomas P. Doremus was received on confession of faith. Mrs. W. F. Weel was received by letter from Charleston. Ralph Mount and Louis Jordan were received from Rosewell Methodist Newark. Rev Dr James W. Marshall preached at First Methodist. Rev S Monroe Van Sant preached at St Luke's Long Branch. Trinity Episcopal Church women plan a fair and lawn party.
Fragmentary text suggests a business discussion about ceasing operations in a year and proposing to merge or sell to the public. Limited context prevents full reconstruction of names or outcome.
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