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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1913
Page
5
Red Bank reports new books for the public library on Monmouth Street and Broad Street. Local fraternal events include Knights of the Golden Eagle and Norwood Council meetings with degrees and memberships.
In Red Bank on Railroad Avenue near West Front Street a runaway wagon collided with a telegraph pole. Junk dealer John Citaro was badly bruised and internally injured, thrown from his wagon as the horse bolted. The wagon collapsed, the horse fell, and the injured man was attended by Dr. William D. Sayre. The horse Charo was confined to a house for four or five days while resting despite pain as a crowd gathered amid the afternoon excitement.
Jean Javal, elected deputy for Sens in 1910, discovers he never paid taxes on a Sens property. He asks to be inscribed on the tax list, but the request is rejected unless sent on stamped paper with a 60 cent stamp.
Comic exchange hints at domestic banter with Clubleigh claiming his wife never says boo after midnight and Tip Pleton quips that hers speaks with hundreds of words more effective. The lighthearted tease reflects familiar newsroom humor and social observation.
An East End man sought relief from hay fever by placing his head inside a 60 pound tea box on a pantry shelf. A 40 pound lid fell, striking him on the head. He freed himself, and two days later the man had a lump on his head and was symptom free from hay fever.
Mrs. May Myers Carhart of Port Monmouth died suddenly after a disease complication leaving husband Sylvanus and three children. The Atlantic Highlands Hose Co met and endorsed candidates for June elections. Keansburg Water Co received township approval to incorporate and take over the New Point Comfort Beach water plant. Also notes on property sale, local clergy family visits, and a humorous historical anecdote about Joseph Jefferson.
An advertisement claims Vinci cod liver and tron tonic restores energy in tired children, builds appetite and muscle, and improves blood. A testimonial from Mary Lang of Altoona, Pa cites renewed strength after use, with a money back guarantee if results fall short, from Wert's Pharmacy, Long Branch, N J.
A home air tip suggests boiling water and adding a few drops of lavender oil to a bowl left in the room for a few minutes. The scent helps counteract kitchen odors, and is especially helpful when the dining area is near the kitchen. It is presented as a practical, inexpensive improvement for a pleasant dining environment.
Governor Frear reports Hawaii's public schools expanded since 1900 with 38 week terms and compulsory attendance from ages 6 to 17. The system features industrial schools, a normal school, agriculture college, and 1,651 elementary schools serving nearly 30,000 children with strong attendance and improving funding.
A Scots caddie Lang Willie confronts Louis Kossuth's dinner at St Andrews. Willie asks for a ticket to the gathering but is denied by the organizer who deems him unfit. Willie retorts he has spent thirty years among gentlemen and is insulted by the rejection.
Instructions describe puncturing both ends of an egg with a heated pin, enlarging holes carefully, and blowing to eject the yolk and white through the shell without cracking. The process emphasizes steady pressure, twisting, and avoiding shell damage while using a larger hole at the larger end.
A historical note details a man who amasses wealth in Britain while eight associates fall into bankruptcy. The piece contrasts rising fortunes with widespread financial collapse within the same economy.
Miss Mabel Dangler of Russell Avenue, a popular lace department clerk at Jacob Steinbach's store, was the guest of honor at a linen shower hosted at her home Thursday night. After store closing, her fellow clerks traveled by trolley to the party, each bringing a cooking utensil, and the evening featured games, merriment, and refreshments as a festive send off.
Two score people attended a Friday night social in the Eisner building Red Bank under the Guild of the Golden Rule Trinity Episcopal Church. Receipts were about $15 and awards were given to Grace Brady Miller Brown Ketcham Sherman Miller Swackhammer Walker Sayre Rosevelt Ketcham Throckmorton. Patterson and Fieldler won a garbage contract for five years at $2.70 yearly, with bond posted and three horses and wagons purchased.
A group of prominent Italian women formed the Haun Young Women's Auxiliary to assist Monmouth Memorial Hospital. They meet Fridays and plan a library hall event on Thursday evening May 7 at 8 30 o clock to raise funds and support hospital work.
The Rockwell Stars defeated the Young Yales 4 to 2 on the Fifth Avenue diamond Saturday morning. Rockwell's lineup carried the day with strong hitting and solid pitching to earn the win.
Absence of a quorum at the Sea Bright Mayor and Council adjourned meeting delayed the appointment of an assessor to succeed Thomas A Garland who recently resigned. Mayor George W Elliott will make the appointment. former assessor James A Ryan may receive the post if he desires, though he reportedly refuses. A West Park Rumson meeting aims to form a fire company under New Jersey law. Old Dr Stork delivered a boy in Red Bank with mother and child doing well. father Leroy Irvingham works as brakeman on the N J Southern Division of the C R R.
Mrs. Rhoda Fielder of Borden Street Red Bank visits her uncle Joseph Conrow of Farmingdale for several days. Advertise in the Daily Record.
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