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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1911
Page
8
An ad fragment touts Vino as a wonder tonic for the aged promising strength and vigor. It offers a money back guarantee if it fails to satisfy and cites Wert's Pharmacy in Long Branch New Jersey as the source.
The A. W. Elson Art Com in Boston presented a grand display of painting sculpture and art history. Attendance was higher than before and receipts exceeded 44 dollars. The program featured songs and solos performed by pupils. Carr Avenue lots in Keansburg were sold Sunday by New Point Comfort Beach Com. Steps will be taken to maintain Carr avenue as a major state boulevard.
Dr. Stork visited Keansburg Saturday morning and left a boy at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ludlow. One mother and son are doing well.
A delegation from Royal Arch Chapter traveled from Long Branch to Trenton for the Grand Chapter’s session. Last night Past High W A Kelley and A W Coop earned the past high priests degree during the journey and events surrounding the visit.
Warm Sunday weather spurred asparagus growth and large shipments moved from Upper Monmouth yesterday. James C. of Middletown, a New York commission merchant, reported 19 bunches. Middletown and Raritan truck farmers began setting early tomato plants with growers Leonard B. Roberts of Keyport, Daniel Tiltog of Keansburg, and Charles A. Smith of Port Monmouth each tending over 100 000 ink and Earliana plants.
Atlantic City May 10 Bishop Scarborough suffers from illness and cannot preside over the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey opening at St James Church. Rev Dean M Perkins of Vineland conducts the morning religious exercises as plans for a temporary presiding officer and future appointment are discussed due to the bishop's health.
Harvard's wealthiest undergraduates live in four private dormitories along Mount Auburn and Bow streets, with rents, autos, and chefs. Notable residents include Marshall S. Winpenny and Pierre Abreu. guardian budgets range from 5 000 to 30 000 dollars yearly. The group, dubbed the Gold Coast, features extensive amenities, tutors, pools, and lavish apartments, contrasting with the yard life.
A religious incident from a Texas community reports Cornejo a Texan Indian winning the Christ role in a Holy Week passion play. The portrayal involved nail-keeping hands to a cross during the crucifixion scene and led to blood poisoning and death.
Dr William W Carter reports successful grafting of nasal bone using rib segment to rebuild disfigured noses. A railroad worker, a six year old girl, and a twenty five year old woman achieved notable facial restoration and improved profile in cases described in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Two 200 year old wrought iron anchors from Cruces on the canal zone will be sent to West Point. Legend says they were hauled up the Chagre s river and unloaded at Cruces for transport to Panama. Lieutenant Walter D. Smith initiated the move to rail transport.
Omaha ophthalmologist Dr. Harold Gifford described a bizarre hobby at the Nebraska Medical Association meeting. He claimed to cut patches of skin from one part of his body and graft them to another, creating freckles as rings and spots on his arms. He said he began experiments in 1901 and even mixed skin from his son with his own.
The Alexandria Gazette, dating back to 1784, changed hands from the Snowden family after 127 years. It briefly paused during the Civil War but resumed later under different editors. A Turkish warship order and costly armaments are also mentioned.
The royal coach of England was built 130 years ago for the generation of George II and weighs three tons.
A sixteen year old girl known as Celia Emiah is under police and Italian consul investigation in Trenton New Jersey. Authorities believe she may be connected to Italian nobility and possibly kidnapped from a wealthy family. She is now living with a prominent White Horse, having been brought to the U S eight years ago by men posing as her relatives.
A Philadelphia clergyman recalls Bishop Whitaker who distrusted ultra high church leanings. A young divine asks about burning pastilles during a Lenten service and the bishop replies that it would inflame the congregation, anger vestrymen, and likely cause the offender to go up in smoke.
Chicago health commissioner warns that epidemics thrive with the family cat and cites risks of scarlet fever and diphtheria from household pets. He notes mothers who allow dangerous playthings risk a child’s health and emphasizes the cat’s free movement into homes and arms.
A set of quotes contrasts selfish ambition with public service willingness to endure criticism. A referenced exchange questions the motive for responsibility, while support notes a man faced a $500 fine for kissing a woman but insists the sanction was worthwhile amid public scrutiny.
A Life Position notes a twenty four hour job fate and marital reform plan as part of a Chicago News item. Boston and Maine reports a dividend reduction on common stock and a reaction on preferred stock. Weather forecasts indicate fair weather today with moderate winds and a notable forecast for the near days ahead.
Testimony depicts Henry Pulley firing a pistol at his wife Rebecca Pulley during a Saturday night dispute after threatening her and grabbing a gun from a box. Witnesses place him at the scene and at the hospital where she died from a bullet wound near the tenth rib. The coroner's jury records her death as caused by the gunshot from Henry Pulley on April 1, with death dated May 6, 1911.
Lewis Becker, who has run a dry goods and general store on Shrewsbury Avenue near Oakland Street, Red Bank, for six years, relocates to the larger corner of Shrewsbury and Locust Avenues, formerly Thomas Lewis's prescription pharmacy. The move follows a sharp rise in business. The new store interior has been repainted decorated and new show windows installed.
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