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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1910
Page
2
A column discusses linen bound nursery picture books sewn with colored cottons, care of children's teeth, and how mothers should guide sons and daughters. It includes advice on making durable, washable nursery pages and teaching dental hygiene. It also features a speaker in London urging parents to give children allowances and teach money management.
A compilation of period fashion notes highlights the straight stiff sailor hat in vogue with variations on brim width, a rainproof taffeta parasol in blue and other colors, gray suede bonnet, and decorative jewelry featuring barnyard motifs. Also mentions child dress patterns, a May Manton pattern for kids, and zoo animal sleeping habits.
An old medical note recommends ammonium carbonate as a cure for nosebleeds in children. Two grains every ten minutes stops the flow during an attack. To overcome the habit give two grains three to six times daily. in time the tendency ends. In older children and adults dosage may rise to six grains.
Grandma Spooner, eightyish and told to face the end, secures a final wish for fun. Across a life of accidents and near misses, she quirks into a smile at a prearranged auto ride, only to die soon after returning home, leaving Zadoc to reflect on a long life finally lived.
A father narrates the Melusina fairy tale to Jack and Evelyn. Melusina, a water fairy who can become a full woman, marries Raymond on the condition she returns to the fountain every Saturday. Raymond secretly follows her to learn the truth and discovers she is half fish and half woman, ending with her vanishing back to the fountain.
Schedule lists departures from New York Foot of West Thirty fifth Street Battery Long Branch Rockwell Avenue Pleasure Bay Sea Bright Highlands and more with weekday Saturday and Sunday times. Freight not received at Battery Sundays. Signed WM Hayden Secretary.
Passenger departures and arrivals listed for New York Newark Elizabeth Baltimore Washington Atlantic City Freehold Matawan and Bandy Hook Route with Sundays and special notes. W G Besler vice president and general manager signs the timetable.
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