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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1913
Page
7
Classified notice seeks a white girl for general housework, good plain cooking and laundry, with strong references. Contact Dr. James Chasey, Broadway 12911. Also included is a humorous note about a letter to “To my dear Sod in Heaven” and a Russian-German postal misprint tale.
A visitor asks Charles which school he prefers. The tot replies by selecting day school and humorously states he only has to go once a week, explaining the reason with a playful tone.
Dr Gharieg C Cattanach veterinary surgeon lists office and residence at 652 Second Ave West End with Long Branch contact phone 725 for inquiries and services.
A meat preserving firm misprinted tins with without bone on labels, then added kidney soup to the list causing the article to read penny soup without bone. The mix-up shows a printing mistake leading to mislabeled products.
Travelers report raw meat is popular in Italian restaurants with diners watching the butchered beef and a raw egg poured over it. Separately a youth at Cherbourg hospital reportedly learned Arabic in a two month trance and spoke to his nurse in the language upon awakening.
Rates from Perth Amboy to transit hubs and from Wyoming to Hoboken are cited, with IC C orders fixing prices and a Meeker dispute referenced. An annual meeting notice for Consolidated Gas Company of New Jersey lists date, place, and agenda with directors to be elected.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Chosen Freeholders of Monmouth County at Freehold Court House for furnishing labor and materials to reinforce concrete tide and retaining walls at Deal Lake near Asbury Park. Bids open on a Wednesday in May. specifications obtainable from Clerk C. Close with a refundable deposit. County reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Sehwikdiailroad Company a branch of Lehigh Valley noting costly patterning and coal porting in a report based on tests made while employed by the ratteoni onipatty. The text is incomplete but indicates internal testing and a company connection to coal handling and railroad operations.
Rioy Jefirey of New York visits relatives in Long Branch with Whittey who holds a position in New York. Mr and Mrs James J Riddle plan a week from their honeymoon trip. William Sargeen and daughter Savilla from Philadelphia stay with Willi Lewis in North Long Branch. Grandma and Helen share a chicken bone wish scene ending with a dog wish.
Daily weather report notes high and low temperatures around 87 and 61 degrees with humidity near record levels. It compares yesterday and the same date a year ago, listing times and readings from 8 o clock evening to early morning.
Timetables list weekday and Sunday departures from West 36th Street Battery and Long Branch area. Entries cover Rockwell Avenue and Pleasure Bay connections, with multiple times for each stop. Some lines specify no freight on Sundays and Saturday-only runs.
Timetable fragment lists New Jersey Central routes leaving Long Branch and Newark with various destinations including Elizabeth and New York via Sindy Honk Route Steam. Shows departure times such as 4.17, 7.40, 5.12.50, and 6.41 with Sundays and specific stations like Freehold, Red Bank, and Atlantic City. Mentions N.Y. Station departures via Maliwan and general schedule notes.
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