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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
10
The piece suggests making a memory book or books for a friend with blank covers and satin or silk, listing sections like books, addresses, invitations and recipes. It also notes a companion book of friends’ recipes. It includes a short humorous anecdote about four year old David refusing tomato soup.
The piece urges East Monmouth and Monmouth county to cooperate to beautify areas near the stone road and railroad, improve drainage, and boost property values. It highlights a parade and a big bargain day organized by the Carnival Association to show merchants' unity, urging business leaders to work for the common good and efficiency.
The text argues that expanding commerce will bring hotels and stimulate vacant lots development. It urges cooperation with residents to attract investment, promising cleaner streets and growth, while warning that without teamwork the town will stagnate.
Miscellany from New Monmouth lists residents and events. Mery Roberts & Son ship five barrels of vita hoes to New York. William S. Roberts reports a strong beet and weed crop. John R. Murphy buys a Ford touring car. Rev and Mrs. Art Sutphin die while entertaining Miss Annie Croxson. Mrs. Richard Henderson Hillery visits from Columbus Kentucky. Mr. and Mrs. Fitzroy Walling host their daughter and granddaughter from Asbury Park. The Baptist Society closes its season at the parsonage. Ushers Union rejects redress food privileges at the Red Bank fair. The union plans a meeting Monday night July 7 with Leslie Downes.
The Weather Bureau predicts fair weather for Saturday with light southwest winds and rising temperatures. Observations report 74 at 8 am and 66 last night, with highs near 68 and lows around 63 yesterday.
Effective June 25 1913 weekday and weekend departures listed for New York West 36th and 35th streets to Battery Long Branch Sea Bright HighlandsPleasure Bay and connections. Noting Saturday and Sunday limitations and freight restrictions with multiple times and prices.
Readable timetable notes list various New Jersey Central departures to New York Newark Elizabeth and other points. Times appear for weekdays Sundays and holidays with routes via Red Bank Matawan and Amalie City, including Newark only services and special Saturday or Sunday trains.
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