Hay's Hair Health promises youthful hair and dye-free color
The ad claims May's Hair Health restores natural color and vitality to grey or faded hair, reduces dandruff, and keeps hair glossy. It offers free samples with druggists for 50 cents and Harfina Soap, listing pharmacies such as Feslear & Co Smythe Davey Phar Wert's and Rothenberg.
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May
Hay
Feslear & CO
Smythe
Davey Phar
Wert's
Wert's Phar
Seiler
Phar
Rothenberg Phar
Long Branch Cubs Hand Giants 6–1 in Exhibition Ball
Long Branch visitors, composed of Cuban players, trounced the New York Giants 6 to 1 on the new field. Padrone pitched for Long Branch with five strikeouts, while Schupp was hit hard by the Cuban lineup. The Giants managed only three hits and committed errors in a rough defeat that featured sharp fielding and a pivotal double play in the ninth. A return game is set for next Sunday.
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Long Branch
New York Giants
McGraw
New Jersey
New York
Giants
Padrone
Schupp
Twirler
George Wiltse
Jim Thorpe
Calvo
Luge
Fletcher
Thorpe
Hartley
McCormick
Wis
Gonzales
Henriquez
Patdrone
Stearns Addresses Churches Against Liquor Trade
Rev Edward I Stearns former Matawan minister and New Jersey Anti Saloon League superintendent spoke in the city at St Luke s Church and First Presbyterian Church, urging action against brewers and distributing league literature. He face weather setbacks for an additional meeting planned Saturday night.
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Edward I. Stearns
Matawan
New Jersey
Anti-Saloon League
St. Luke's M. EB
First Presbyterian Church
Stearns
Garoona
Weather Takes Toll on Crops and Pests Across Farms
The piece notes cold and wet conditions harming cane fruit, corn, tomatoes, cabbage, and lettuce. It warns many buds and plants were destroyed and pests like cut worms damaged crops. A suggested remedy mixes sugar Paris green and bran to kill worms, promising large savings if adopted.
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Buda
Bishop Confirms in Two Towns and Baptism Details
The report notes a bishop confirming in two towns and a baptism at Red Bank by Rev. Robert MacKellar. It also describes a Swede fisherman named Mike severely bruising his toes when a boat roller pinned them while loading a boat at the Hennessey market. He recovered and walked to a fishing hut.
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Garrett Hennessey
Mike
Hennessey Market
Seaman Responds to Sachs Letter Over City Pavement Costs
Long Branch May 9 1913 City Engineer J W Seaman replies to K G M L Sachs letter critical of resurfacing costs He defends the unintened savings from concrete base and rejects claims of a $3800 payment noting under $1000 used for repairs and the rest for new intersections He also refutes charges about expenses including chemist and insists his salary of 600 yearly reflects his work on street pavements.
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Long Branch
N. J
Long Branch Lheore
K. G. M. L. Sachs
Long Branch Daly Record
Broadway
Myrtle Avenue
Norwood Avenue
Branchport Avenue
Pearl Street
Washington Street
Moore Street
Seventh Avenue
Lipincott Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Third Avenue
Third
Garfield
Chelsea Avenue
Franklin Avenue
Sachs
New York
J. W. Seaman
Shrewsbury Youths Pay Up in Amicable Settlement
Several Shrewsbury youths including Daniel Lang Harry Robbina Howard Kelly and Alfred Wiederholt met Justice Theodore P Sniffen at Hed Bank Borough Hall to settle damages with Central Railroad Co and David Reevey After an alleged assault on Reevey his wife and damage to the house the group agreed to pay 165 with Reevey receiving 10 and Justice Sniffen 2 50 for his trouble No warrants were issued and no arrests made after the meeting Mrs Reevey’s sensational claims were not substantiated.
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Shrewsbury
Daniel Lang
Harry Robbina
Howard Kelly
Alfred Wiederholt
Theodore P. Sniffen
Hed Bank Borough Hall
Central Railroad Co
David Reevey
Reevey
Irving Jodenberger
Ited Bank
Rodenberger
Sniffen
Americans Chase Real Antique Truth in Europe
A travel piece notes a growing class of Americans who seek antiques directly in Europe. Dealers then stock castles with modern “period stuff” to trap naïve buyers. One buyer allegedly acquired a heavily carved cabinet from a farmhouse on the Eifel plateau, sparking caution about authenticity.
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Eifel
Irussia
Harper'a
Castor Oil Plant and Jade Beads Featured in 19th Century Trade
The passage describes the rapid growth and harvesting of the castor oil plant in Bengal and its seeds processed by peasants and women. It then discusses jade and emerald beads, noting different colors, translucency, and price ranges, with observations by F. Blacker in London Opinion.
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Bengal
F. Blacker
London
England's First Coffee Sparked A Sobriety Debate
A 1659 comment by Howell notes coffee as a rival to alcohol in England. He says clerks and apprentices drank less beer or wine, adopting coffee as a civil drink. The passage mentions Sir dais Muddi ford and the spread of the practice in London amid playful lines.
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England
Howell
Genttleman
Dais Muddiford
London
General Mary Day Celebration Reflects Catholic Growth
Dr Norris traced Catholic history from ancient Rome to modern times and noted the rise to about fifteen million Catholics in the United States plus communities in the Philippines and Puerto Rico. He recalled Red Bank’s early church effort 63 years ago and the current parish as mother to others, counting about three hundred Catholics in 1891 and two thousand now.
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Dr. Norris
Red Bank
Father Reynolds
Rector Blesses Gifts to Church at St James
Rev Briggs Nash rector at St James Church blessed an altar cross in memory of Rev R A Poole who served from 1861 to 18% and died recently in Maryland. The rite included gifts from church members and six candlesticks presented by St James Guild.
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St. James' Church
Briggs Nash
St. James’ Guild
R. A. Poole
Poole
Maryland
Wonders of English Letter from India to Missionary
A native of India writes to a missionary with humorous misuses of English showing how language can yield surprising meanings. The letter mentions a wife cured at the hospital and a plan to visit a bungalow, ending with an incomplete line about vengeance.
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India
Inter-Glass Meet Sets New Records in Freshman Year
Irving Gano clipped 10 45 seconds for the 100 yard open and reached 19 feet 6 3 4 inches in the long jump. Thurlow West cleared 5 feet 6 inches in high jump and won the 120 yard hurdles in 15 2 5 seconds. Ralph Cranmer won the novice shot put with 35 feet 7 12 inches. Jockey Enos Bailly rode Pete to victory in the Sophomore horse race as the event featured five horse entries and class-colored riders.
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Irving Gano
Eddie Jones
Gano
Jones
Thurlow West
Clifford Errickson
Ralph Cranmer
Blaisdell
Covert
Ear
Pete
Enos Bailly
Superstition
Herman Buyers
Moxie
Robert Underhill
Cigarette
William Hayden
Baily
Tape
Hayden
Joseph Perri
William Cavaliere
Daniel Caulkins
Earl Breece
Alpheus Borden
Edgar West
Leond Conrow
Irving ‘Gano
Git Thurlow West
Merrick Coles
Byron Blaisdell
Everett Covert
John Arzenti
Rachael Horowitz
Grace Lovelass
Celia Horowitz
Pauline Blum
Gabrielle Pelke
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Giant
Brewers
Mme
Hilm
Charles
Harry Heming
Horatio Johnson
Laura E. Johnson
Marlon R. Marcellus
Gladys M. Adams
Madeliene B. Hendrickson
Malvinia L Churchill
Robert MacKellar
Frank C
Alonzo Churchill
Fair Haven
NMR
Seamian
MIR
ACK
Maily Record
Goldstein's Department Store
Dresden
Swift
Mary
Harold Karmann
Harold Kazmann
Carl Breece
W. H. Woolley & CO
Men's and Boys
Manhattan
Stetson
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