Slimness Specialists Highlight Separate Men’s Dept
An ad notes a department dedicated to slim men and youths with chest sizes 32 to 35. The store emphasizes generous stock in quantity pattern and style.
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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1912
Page
10
Extra large clothing and footwear for all ages
Extra big sizes available for men and boys including clothing hats shoes and underwear. Spotting goods are offered at Racers Pret Company with three Broadway stores located at Warren Street 18th Street and 84th Street in Manhattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mick
Racers Pret
Warren St
18Th St
84Th St
Manhattan
Sunday Socials and Church Gatherings in Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury residents hosted guests from Asbury Park to Long Branch at various Sunday gatherings. Communion will be observed at the Presbyterian Church. A Presbyterian musicale featured vocal solos, quartets, recitations, and duets, with cake and ice cream served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hurley
Asbury Park
H. A. Grillsuden
Crawford's Corner
Presbyterian Church
Carrie Rogers
Long Branch
Florence, Hippensteel
Alice
Harry Robbinson
Ralph Widerholt
Garfield Grover
Oceanic
Ethel MacKenzie
Messrs
Eugene Magee
Cecil Lediard
Herbert B. Williams
Harry Boskey
Miss Tyler
Keyport
Sara Armstrong
Adelbert Ostendorff
Master Ostendorff
Mary Casey
Rey
A. D. Baldwin
Verona
James Casey
Taft Men in Texas Bolt for Chicago Delegation
Taft supporters pull out of Texas Republican convention at Fort Worth after seating 175 Roosevelt delegates from contested counties without credentials. Both factions plan to name eight at large delegates and contest 32 district delegates, pushing the fight to the Chicago convention as Roosevelt forces gain momentum in the Texas primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas
Taft
Taft Steering Committee
Roosevelt
Uht
Roosevelt Wins New Jersey Delegates In Primary Returns
Early returns show Colonel Roosevelt carrying New Jersey in preferential votes and securing most at large and district delegates. Taft wins small pockets. Governor Wilson loses in key districts though Essex, Atlantic City, and Trenton favor Wilson’s rival. Tumulty projects Roosevelt about 30,000 statewide majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Roosevelt
Wilson
Smith and Nugent
New Jersey
Essex County
Atlantic City
Trenton
Taft
Paterson
Jersey City
Elizabeth
Edward W. Gray
State Republican Committee
Dover
Passaic
la Follette
Washington
Warren County
Phillipsburg
John F. Kelley
Ocean City
Cape May
Vineland
Mercer
Hunterdon
Somerset
Fourth
Monmouth
Monmouth County
Manasquan
Spring Lake
Belmar
Joseph P. Tumulty
Burlington
Whitson
Burlington County
Hackensack
Bergen County
Gloucester County
North Hudson
Hoboken
Hackettstown
Art Wilson
South Arm
Anti Wilson
Bayvertile
Roosevelt Wins Key Counties in New Jersey Returns
Early returns in New Jersey show Roosevelt carrying Hudson Essex and union counties with large margins in several districts. Taft leads in some counties but Roosevelt appears to dominate Burlington Gloucester and Bergen with substantial delegate leads. Final results awaited due to limited telephonic access.
Roosevelt's Estimated County Pluralities
County-by-county estimates show Roosevelt leading in Bergen by a small margin and in Union by about 600. Passaic about 750, Somerset 200, Deean 150, Warren 175, Burlington 1000, Middlesex 2000, Camden 1000, Morris 200, Hudson 5000, Essex 2500, Cape May 550, and Mercer 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergen
Roosevelt
Union
Passaic
Somerset
Deean
Warren
Burlington
Middlesex
Camden
Morris
Hudson
Essex
Cape May
Mercer
Importing 200 Million in Luxuries This Year
America maintains strong demand for luxury goods amid rising costs for essentials. The current fiscal year sees luxury imports surpassing 200 million dollars, led by works of art, diamonds, laces, tobacco, toys, and cosmetics, with notable gains in art value and precious stones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Just Can't Help It Says Wellesley Editor Slang Rife
Kathleen Burnett editor of the Wellesley News discusses campus slang despite reform efforts. She notes students resist but frequently use phrases like I am just crazy about this and Wild about that. She argues slang impairs vocabulary and individuality while admitting personal use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellesley
Wellesley College
Cickens
Kathleen Burnett
Wellesley News
Philippine Profits From Eight Years of Treasury Gains
The Philippine treasury reports net profits of ten million dollars over eight years from seigniorage on silver coinage drafts and interest on gold reserve deposits. Since modern financial methods began eight years ago profits total more than 45 percent of outstanding circulation. The gold standard reserve ratio rose to 46 percent and is to be reduced to 85 percent to cover treasury excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Philippine Treasury
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Philippines
How It Seemed to the Valet Parson Tale
A Cincinnati Times-Star correspondent recalls Herbert Parsons probing district politics with exhaustive card indexes and census takers. He cites a bachelor named Gorman, tied to theater nights and a nocturnal routine with a milkman, and humorously notes the servant’s gossip about his politics and occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Parsons
New York
Cincinnati Times-Star
Mr. Parsons
Gorman
de Mohnin
Major Butt’s Quick Wit Fails at White House Reception
The Washington Star notes Major Archibald Butt, aide to President Taft, faced a rare lapse when an uninvited “emperor of China” disrupted the reception line. Gardner staged the joke, causing Butt’s mental gears to stall for a moment before resuming with guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Butt
Taft
White House
Major Butt
China
Representative Gardner
Massachusetts
Gaynor
Washington Star
Incomplete Return from Seven Counties Raises Doubts
The document notes an incomplete return from seven counties causing doubt about overall figures. Officials emphasize data gaps and urge verification, warning that partial totals may skew interpretations and decisions pending further reporting.
MISSOURI'S BEST SPELLER WINS 100 PRIZE
Fourteen-year-old Hugh Sappington of Clarksburg Mo. won the state spelling contest first prize of 100 dollars. He misspelled fourteen words during the oral and written rounds as seventy seven rural pupils attempted 200 words for three cash awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Sappington
Clarksburg
Sappington Lad
Oddly Expressed Letter About Science Exam
William Brookfield narrates as school inspector he faced a science exam on hydrogen and oxygen. He recounts setting a paper titled applied science and a student’s answer suggesting hot water foot soaks to induce perspiration for a head cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brookfield
Dead Man Leads Taft Ticket in Ohio County
R H Jones of Wellston though dead a month received over 500 votes as a Taft alternate to the Chicago convention. He ran ahead of his ticket in several precincts due to no committee able to fill the vacancy after nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
R. H. Jones
Wellston
Chicago
The Needle's Eye Joke
Five year old Kathryn asks about the needle eye. She confirms the old needle is cross eyed, prompting a playful exchange in a Chicago News style cartoon remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn
Chicago News
Queer Language Prompted Abbreviated Humor
A Cleveland Plain Dealer item notes a punny exchange about shorthand and sickness leaving the writer short handed. The quip hinges on a play on words about language and workplace constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Russia to Build Fifteen Mile Long Tunnel Plan
The government announces a plan for a world’s longest tunnel of about fifteen miles to shorten a detour between Tiflis and Voidikavket. The route crosses Cisginensia with the two points roughly 125 miles apart. current travel requires about 40 miles more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Tiflis
Viodikavket
Cisginensia
Tom
Athens
PRU Nie Ietraea
Decoration Day Observances in Red Bank
Red Bank marks Memorial Day with a 4 part parade led by the Sons of Veterans and Sleepers Camp, a yacht club regatta, cemetery services at Fair View and Mt. Olivet, baseball games with Orioles and Reliance teams, a St. James club performance, and an open-air Mass if weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank
Samuel T. Sleeper
Sons of Veterans
Red Bank Yacht Club
Samuel T. Sleeper Camp
Arrowsmith Post
G. A. BR
Sayreville Fife and Drum Corps
8. Of
Shrewsbury
Little Silver
Veterans and Sons
Broad
Mechanic
Wallace and
White
H. Norman Hoyt
Cooper's Bridge
Fair View
New York
Brooklyn
Newark
J. C. G. Hupfel
Middletown Township
Mt. Olivet
St. James’ R
Broad Atrayt
Mather James A. Reynolds
Orioles
Tobin
Hance Avenue
Fair Haven
Franklin Field Club
Perth Amboy
Franklins
Reliance
Oasis
Hess
St. James
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Third Avenue
Colonel Roosevelt
John Franklin Fort
Everett Colby
Frank B. Jess
Edgar B. Bacon
James E. Martins
John W. Westcott
Nicholas P. Wedin
John Hinchliffe
Gray
Hasex
Atlantic
Union County
Congressman Gardner
Missouri
Dead Man
Long Branch Daily Record
Waist Dept
George J. Gillig
J. Chris, Hupfel, Jr
William Headenburg
J. Frank James
Commodore John Dickinson
Otto Wagner
The
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