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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1913
Page
3
A Phila doctor warns on fainting and seizure care noting back lying or head up positions for safety. A humorous Boston Post item recounts a shopper buying a sable scarf mistakenly described as two headed yet ending up with thirteen tails, a quip on fashion myths.
A Westminster Gazette synopsis notes how Turkish artillery influenced history from 1452 to 1453. Orban, a Hungarian craftsman, forged a colossal cannon for Mehmed II named Basilic an. The device required vast manpower and moved with oxen and engineers, its test blast reportedly audible thirteen miles away in Adrianople.
A historical note on how the idea that bow shape affects towing persisted for years. It recalls how ships once featured a wider bow, and a lone innovator proved the tapering bow improved speed, changing shipbuilding practice thereafter.
Four car loads arrive featuring Studebaker Cortland and Hoover delivery wagons plus general purpose wagons for the plumber baker butcher and grocer. A large line of harnesses is on hand at A W Ogilvie 35 37 EB Front St Red Bank New Jersey.
Asbury Park Common Council invites sealed proposals March 17 1913 for three contracts to overhaul water supply. Plans include pumping engine upgrades pressure increase to 120 pounds filter installation receiving well remodel and new pumping station and mains. Proposals may cover one or more contracts with certified checks required.
The Bureau forecasts fair and warmer weather for New Jersey through 84 hours ending Tuesday at 4 pm with light southwest winds. Observations from Long Branch show early morning readings around 24 to 25. February 1913 in Long Branch records include high 61, low 9, and a monthly total precipitation of 2.53 inches with 11 clear days, 12 partly cloudy, and 6 cloudy.
Principal Cate praised the student government plan as it proceeds. The Junior Champs meet the Senior Bs in a pivotal basketball tussle while a sophomore reporter recalls late-night study. Sailors, hosiery, and a violet hue display frame the fall activities.
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