Spring suits and overcoats at Rocers Peet & Company
An advertisement proclaims thorough fabric inspections for flaw free clothing and promotes moderate prices due to high volume. Spring suits range from 18 to 48 dollars and spring overcoats from 18 to 45 dollars. The ad lists Rocers Peet & Company with three Broadway stores in Manhattan at Warren Street, 13th Street and 84th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weas
Rocers Peet & Company
Broadway
Warren St
13Th St
Manhattan
New Jersey Bans Public Drinking Cups
New law approved by Governor Wilson abolishes all public drinking cups in the state and takes effect July 4. The State Board of Health gains authority to regulate and enforce the ban in all public places, with penalties up to five dollars per offense for violations.
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Wilson
Senate
General Assembly
State of
New Jersey
State Board of Health
State Board of ‘Health
Public health rule defines public places for water safety
The State boards consult on what counts as a public place under new health protection, with bubblers replacing cups at fountains schools and stations after July 4, mirroring laws in Massachusetts and other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Massachusetts
Peculiar Small Suit In Red Bank Court
Recorder James H. Sickles heard a case in Red Bank where Dr. William A. Thompson sought $8.60 and costs from Rufus C. Walling over Aroma tooth powder sales on consign ment. The judge ruled for Thompson totaling about $8 including costs, with Walling likely to appeal. Thompson testified to pay upon delivery though Walling claimed consignment terms.
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James H. Sickles
Mechanic Street
Red Bank
William A. Thompson
Second National Bank
Broadstreet
Rufus C. Walling
Keyport
Matawan
Walling
Judge Walling
Mr. Walling
Dr. Thompson
Arthur K. Hillport
Fred K. French
Acording
Thompson
Mr Walling
Sait
Wittesse
Recorder Sickles
Mécand
Willing to Obey as Quiet Morning Quarrel Ends
A wife calls from the window as a husband returns after a morning quarrel. She reminds him he forgot to slam the car door. He complies by slamming it, closing the seaside scene with a domestic moment.
Vinci Cure Claim Sells Local Health Tonic
An advertisement from Wert's Pharmacy in Long Branch New Jersey asserts Vinci to be a safe effective body builder and strength creator. It promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied and urges readers to start treatment immediately.
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Vinci
Vince
Wert’s
Long Branch
N. J
Local social notes from New Simlays and nearby towns
Miss QAKHURST of New Simlays town was weekend guest of Mr and Mrs William Jeffrey on Monmouth road. Mrs Harry G Van Note of West Park avenue visits New York with grandmother Elizabeth Gorton. Assessor H G Van Note at Freehold Friday. Mr and Mrs Samuel Dangler of West Park avenue visited relatives at Wayside Sunday. Ladies Aid Society met at the parsonage last Friday night. Leroy Smith of Rutherford guest of Miss Jennie McGinty on Pearl street. Miss Mary Postel of Elberon visiting friends in Newark.
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Qakhurst
New Simlaystown
William Jeffrey
Monmouth Road
Harry G. van Note
West Park Avenue
New York
Elizabeth Gorton
H. G. van Note
Freehold
Samuel Dangler
Wayside
Ladies’ Aid Society
Leroy Smith
Rutherford
Jennie McGinty
Pearl Street
Mary Postel
Elberon
Newark
Live Coal The Unburning Test Of Spiritualist Home
Miss B Katharine Bates recounts a near miracle in The Psychic Realm describing Home the spiritualist. A friend allowed a lump of live coal to be placed on her head under a tulle cap with only minor burns to her daughter. The coal remained hot but did not burn the woman.
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Home
Katharine Bates
Four glasses of beer no more for women, saloon credo
Mrs. Christiana Berresheim, seventy six, Boston saloonkeeper and oldest barmaid in Massachusetts, proclaims that women should not drink as much as men. She cites a rule that refuses a fifth glass to hesitant customers and notes only a few women can handle whisky then beer. She adds that hard work weighs against a woman’s drinking, unlike men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiana Berresheim
Massachusetts
Boston
Congress Recess Considered By Senate Democrats
Talks on a July to September recess for Congress circulate among Senate leaders to dodge peak heat in Washington. Plans hinge on passing the Canadian reciprocity bill and a direct election constitutional amendment, with House Democrats demanding a vote on the free list bill. Senate finance committee delays keep the free list bill stalled as Septembers start looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Capitol
Congress
House
Senate Committee On Finance
Hubby as Maid Buttoning Dress Delays $1 000 Extortion Case
In a federal court Jacob Belly of St Louis faced a charge of attempting to extort $1000 from Frederick Esselbrugge using Black Hand tactics. Bond of $1000 was forfeited then attachment issued but Belly entered court with his wife to explain the delay causing merriment. judge later vacated the forfeiture.
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Jacob Belly
St. Louis
Madam’, Toidet
Belly
Frederick Esselbrugge
Dyer
Semaphores for Streets in Paris Test of Traffic Control
A new semaphore system is set for trial in Paris at Montmartre to regulate heavy traffic. An iron central square structure carries four signal arms visible from afar. Vehicles halt on red signals and proceed only after a white disk appears, with red and green lights at night replacing day disks.
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Paris
Montmartre
Wil
Read Cent-a-Words on Third vet ai urp bargains
Cent a words advertise cheap veterinary care and urgent price bargains at Third vendor. Local readers urged to compare prices and services.
Chattle Defeat In Tight High School Baseball Game
Asbury Park leads by three, then sees the lead shrink as Chattle battles back with four runs in the seventh. Key plays include Thomas tagging a runner at home, and a strong fielding effort from both teams. Red Bank and Atlantic Highlands also win as standings tighten in the league.
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Chattle
Asbury
Johnston
Thomas
Ensley - White
Red Bank
Point Pleasant Boys
Frankk Ayres
Biscuit
Gabriel Taftnenbaum
Tine
Point Pleasant
Woolley
Jack Quinn
Sheridan
Quinn
Atlantic Highlands
Lakewood
Alantic Highlands
Bene Ieee
Orlestes O Ofphis
Neue
Pleasant
Asbury Park
Pretty Sunday Wedding at Atlantic Highlands
A very pretty wedding took place Sunday afternoon at Atlantic Highlands when Miss Frederice Lautenslager of the Atlantic Highlands wed a New Yorker and started for Europe. The ceremony united the couple in a simple, heartfelt rites as local residents witnessed the event.
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Frederice Lautenslager
Atlantic ‘Highlands
Europe
Atlantic Highlands
Royal Arcanum Supreme Council Opens in Minneapolis
The thirty fourth annual session of the Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum will open a week long session in Minneapolis Mississippi on Wednesday. Resolutions passed by the New Jersey Grand Council at Lakewood on May 12 will be presented.
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Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum
Minneapolis
Miss
New Jersey
Grand Council
Lakewood
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Browning, King & Co
Wanamaker’s
Warn
Old Bui Wanamaker Street
Senate World
Hubby
Maid
Far East
Jane
Mitagbisin
Jiy
Goldstein's
Chattles
AB. R
Schnaenen
Coleman
McMurray
H. PO. A. BE. L. Morris
Heiles
Borden, Cf
Hennessey
Fish
Errickson
C. H.S
Rockafeller
C.H. S
A. P
Hayes
Murray
Little
C.H. B
Taygr
Aie
Samy
High Steel
South-Paw Point Pleasant
Presbyterian Church
J. C. Schaeffer
Third Avenue
Miss Elizabeth
Miss Bertha
Schaeffer
Pastor Schaeffer
Royal Arcanum Supreme Council
Hanson
Weil
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