Holiday Matinee Prices Same as Evening
Advertisement notes a DECORATION DAY matinee with prices unchanged from the evening, listing 15 cents per item and indicating IOAN OAD as likely department or organizer initials.
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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1912
Page
11
Advertisement notes a DECORATION DAY matinee with prices unchanged from the evening, listing 15 cents per item and indicating IOAN OAD as likely department or organizer initials.
Miss Myrtle Parker, 14, daughter of Mrs. Mary Parker of Eatontown, ran away with 17 year old Fred Koenig of West Orange. They were found in West Orange and jailed in Red Bank before transfer to Freehold. Koenig faces kidnapping charges. both minors held on $50 bail.
Eight year old John McCuller reported as one of five Jamesburg Reform School runaways. He rode in a wagon to Englishtown after desertion by companions, was found at the central depot, questioned by Chief Layton, and turned over to Patrolman Laparre. An official from the school is enroute to recover him.
The essay links defective vision to nervous strain in musicians and writers. It cites portraits of Richard Wagner and lists figures such as Darwin, Nietzsche, Balzac, and Teichkowsky as examples. The piece discusses editors and printers as among those labeled with the eye of genius and notes the eerie warning of endless strain leading to sorrow or madness.
An evening blaze of unknown origin destroyed Jos eph Waldman’s blacksmith shop and adjoining buildings on South Seventh Avenue. Firefighters saved the Waldman home front. Samuel Waldman and worker Howard Stokes were treated at hospital. Contents not insured. loss partly covered by insurance.
Shrewsbury town ship and surrounding districts reported results with Slocum and Scully winning decisive delegates and Roosevelt carrying key counties. Taft led in Rumson and Ocean areas while Wilson delegates swept Perth Amboy and nearby towns. Local totals show varied support across Fair Haven, Oakhurst, Sea Bright, and Monmouth Beach with notable anti Wilson sentiment in Fair Haven.
Charles Chasey of the lifesaving service found a young boy wandering on Liberty street and unable to identify his home. He was taken to City Hall and later returned to his residence on Atlantic avenue.
Oliver Stewart of Chicago NL lectured on temperance at the First Presbyterian Church under the WCTU auspices last night. Stewart, a well known Lyceum lecturer, gave an address that proved pleasing. Advertise in the Daily Record.
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