Fine Display at First Rose Show
A fine rose show at the Amateur Rose Show held at Briarwood, the summer home of Mrs Charles D. Halsey on Rumson road. Winners include Mrs Trubert Hartshorne, Mrs Arthur Ryle, Mrs Dr Ward, Mrs Melvin A Rice, Mrs Edgar A Slate, Mrs L C DeCopper, with professional gardeners Hale, Kettell, and Mrs Carl Hoker also earning top honors. Honorable mention went to Mrs Uzal McCarter, Mrs Ira Barrows, and Mrs N L Crawford. Flowers donated to Monmouth Memorial Hospital.
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Uzal McCarter
Ira Barrows
N. L. Crawford
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Largest Montana trout weighed in at Butte scales
The Anaconda Standard reports a trout caught near Armetead by J. W. Scott weighed 18 pounds 8 ounces and measured nearly three feet long with a 16 inch girth. The fish was dressed and weighed 12 pounds in Butte.
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Montana
J. W. Scott
Armetead
Butte
Scully Proposes Matawan Creek Deepening and Shoal Harbor Plan
Congressmen Scully of New Jersey introduces two river improvement bills. One seeks $72,000 to deepen Matawan Creek to eight feet, another $56,000 to improve Shoal Harbor and Compton Creek. War Department input supported Matawan. Bixby outlined harbor depth and channel width goals.
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Scully
Matawan Creek
War Department
Engineer Corps
New Jersey
Shoal Harbor
Compton Creek
Shrewsbury
Raritan
Lansing H. Beach
Corps of Engineers
W. H. Bixby
Chief of Engineers
Congress
Miles and Miles of Miles Across Nations
The piece compares national mile lengths, noting Switzerland’s mile at 9.153 yards, Vienna at 8 296 yards, Flemish 6 869 yards, Prussian 8 237 yards, and Danish 8 244 yards. It also mentions Arab borees, Turkish meters, and Italian shortening to 1 76 yards, versus the American notion of about a mile.
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Switzerland
Denmark
Connoisseur of Works in a Jewelry Trade Exchange
A book salesman asks if Goldber g, a jeweler, knows Ingersoll as he offers sample bindings. Goldberg replies that he is familiar and calls the watch a good value for her money. The exchange suggests a literary sales moment in a jewelry shop sector.
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Ingersoll
Mr. Goldberg
Lippincott’s
Commencement at Little Silver School Exercises
Rev Johneon Le Miter of the First Baptist church spoke at the Little Silver public school commencement urging children to pursue as much education as possible. Principal Davis reported no diplomas were issued due to missing county board notification, while several students received certificates for punctuality and attendance.
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Johneon le Miter
Phietot
First Baptist Church
Red Hawk
Little Silver
Miner
Edith Lippincott
Veto Parro
Magdaline Lippincott
Mary l Carhart
Sara Shampanore
Marguerite Ware
Julia Parker
William Cook
John Berden
Julia Parker Teo
Clifford K. Dilks
Little Silver Methodist Church
David Davis
Irenehford
Williams
Edna Reynolds
Vero Parra
Best Qualities of Wood From Centenarian Trees
The article asserts that crooked, irregular logs yield the finest figured wood not the straight trees. It notes top lumber comes from trees over a century old, with roots and buris containing the best grain. seldom is there a clear length over 120 feet.
First Use of Cocoa in England
Unti sixty years ago cocoa was taxed as a patent medicine in England and could only be sold in packets with a stamped wrapper.
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England
Shastle and
McDermitt
Passage About Pat Casey and a Railroad Pass Etiquette Lesson
Elmer T Stevens recalls a Chicago tale about Stuyvesant Fish in Illinois Central management. An Irish switchman, Pat Casey, learns proper entry etiquette after a two hour lesson, then persuades Fish to grant a pass over the Wabash.
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Elmer T Stevens
Charles H Stevens
Tam Pat Casey
Fish
Pat
President Fish
Pat Casey
The
Illinois Central
Mr. Casey
Wabash
Good Time Coming Hatpin Fenders Say Men Must End Nippers
A Cleveland Leader item jokes that once women wear fenders on their hatpins, men may cease carrying nippers, reflecting light social humor.
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Cleveland
House Furnishings Offerings Highlight State’s Largest Show
Spacious, well lighted basement showroom invites buyers to choose from the largest and finest line of house furnishings the state has seen. The article promotes selection and advantage in viewing the new inventory.
Special Lace Attractions Showcase Various Laces
A display features Princess Laces Cluny Macrame Ratine Torchon Valencienne and matching lace options to suit different tastes and projects.
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Princess
Readers pick hardest worked quotations list
A reader poll in Lenidon Truth ranks quotations by authors Shakespeare Milton Dryden Pope Cowper Campbell Byron Shelley Wordsworth and more. The piece also contains notes on health diet and digestion from the New York Medical Record and a fascination with kaleidoscopes and firefly light experiments.
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Lenidon Truth
Shakespeare
Milton
Dryden
Pope
Cowper
Campbell
Byron
Shelley
Wordsworth
Tennyson
Wristband Umbrella Fashion For Hat Protection
A Boston Record style note suggests using a wristband umbrella to shield hats from rain. The leather strap keeps the ferrule off the ground, making it easier to carry. Advertises adapting any umbrella handle by a jewelry repairer for a hands free hat protector.
John Wanamaker Institute Commencement At Store
Long Branch post offices lists uncalled letters including Miss Anna Bullock and Mrs Lawrence Burke. John Wanamaker Commercial Institute holds commencement in Wanamaker Auditorium with 63 graduates seven honors. The four year program covers spelling penmanship English arithmetic bookkeeping and more and praises military band and bronze medals.
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Long Branch
Anna Bullock
Lawrence Burke
D. M. Olivier
J. Breshmer
Oscar Yosleng
Mamie Hampton
Misa Delia Honte
Knowles, Jane & Co
Arthur Jaubach
Ferdinand Loeb
Bessiey Scotts
J. Wilson
Henry Wilkereon
A. T. Wooley
Aimien
John Wanamaker Commercial Institute
Wana
Hove
John Wanamaker
Ordin
H. J. Schaus
Frances Weston
Vonkeer
Willem J. Farnest
Fatnbureh
Scotland
Germany
Canada
California
Corot
Wroamaker
Advertise in the Daily Record It Will Pay You
An upbeat note urging readers to place advertisements in the Daily Record promises financial return. The item emphasizes the newspaper’s value for promotions and business notices.
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The
Daily Record
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Charles D. Halsey
Rumson Road
Stuyvesant Fish
Switchman
Broadway
N. J
Apdale
Raymonde
Ahlbergs
Elwldrige & Barlow
the Law
B. A. Rolfe
Love Trust
Proctors Fif
Captain Scott
South Pole
Jres
Pines
PEC Spediceyezi
Cong Branch
New York
London
Incorporated Institute of Hygiene
Hanover
Scott
Napoleon
Talleyrand
Mirabeau
Bismarck
Goethe
Chicago Tribune
Baltimore Auer
Adam
Eve
Boston
Benjami Franklin
Advertiser Letters
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