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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1911
Page
2
A health guidance column urges preventive care and home environment improvements. It argues for regular medical checkups, proper ventilation, sunlight, clean water, and sanitary housing to reduce degenerative and infectious diseases, with tips on heating, drainage, and household harmony.
Former New York City chief of police John McCullagh is discussed as a potential candidate to return to the top post, with speculation centering on his qualifications and public reception.
Police Commissioner James Cropsey declines to resign after Civil Service Commissioner Creelman accuses him of violating civil service law and defying mayor's orders. A post–conference greeting to reporters yields only "Not word" as names of possible successors circulate, including Flynn McCullagh McAdoo Waldo Edwards Drummond and Block.
Atlantic City May 19 Dr John Carson pastor of the Central church Brooklyn was chosen moderator of the general assembly of the Presbyterian church on the second ballot after a heated campaign. Officials noted the race featured brass band campaign accusations from backers of rivals and Carson led with 154 on the second ballot following a first ballot tally of 347 to 219 for Matthews and 139 for Hinitt and 97 for Dixon. Dixon withdrew after the tally and now committees on special reports and heresy charges will be presented.
Dr Joseph H Racroft associate professor of physical culture at the University of Chicago will leave Chicago next month to become director of physical culture and athletics at Princeton He graduated from Chicago in 1896 Mrs Annie Wake man Lathrop wife of the American consul at Cardiff Wales died in London after a life of correspondence for major papers
The third page highlights bargains listed under cent a word entries with various low priced items. Readers can find discounted goods and deals among the sparse classified style notices.
Wednesday opened the second annual inspection at Child's bakery at West and Wall streets Red Bank. Visitors toured a modern facility showing flour from Western mills, automatic mixing, steam heated water, a 1500 loaves per hour moulding line, steam raised racks, and ovens holding 280 loaves with 25 to 30 minutes baking time.
Samuel T. Sleeper Camp No. 16 Sons of Veterans Red Bank will host a beefsteak dinner for members and friends who took part in the minstrel show at the Casino theatre Asbury Park and Red Bank theatre. The dinner is at Fred Frick's Pavilion Hotel Keyport next Monday night. A special trolley will take attendees from Red Bank fountain Broad and Front streets at seven o'clock with return from the Pavilion Hotel at 11 30 p.m. A good time is assured.
The list names Benjamin H. Ford as chairman with Clinton F. Elliott Arthur L. Wymbs Howard Cole and Lionel G. Harrison as members. The fragment indicates a formal committee or board lineup with these individuals holding roles.
Joseph W. Johnston of Main street Eatontown has purchased T Elwood Snyder's trotter. The horse is said to run a mile in 2.244 percent. Snyder runs the Metropolitan Hotel at Main and Broad streets.
George Daly of Red Bank rejoined his old job with E. L. Haight Electric Company on Monmouth Street after leaving Fred E. Brower the Red Bank electrician. Daly resumes the same line of electrical work for the Monmouth Street firm.
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