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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1913
Page
14
A busy women’s apparel ad highlights silk petticoats in lustrous messaline and taffeta, caps new spring coats, and numerous dresses. It touts limited quantities, low prices on trim suits, and a wide range of coats, skirts, and gowns with bold sale tags and imports. Multiple price points emphasize affordable fashion for spring and summer.
Red Bank scene centers on Mayor Pittenger’s appointment, praised as a clean victory against the Republican machine. Report cites expert Hill’s finding that the town stayed within budget, avoided scandals, and reduced the tax rate under Pittenger’s leadership while criticizing previous machine politics and a hostile press. Also notes Pittenger’s popularity, a failed letter smear, and mentions Dr. William M. Thompson’s postmaster bid.
About fifty members and guests attended a Tuesday night entertainment and smoker held by Red Bank Fire Company at the Mechanic Street firehouse. The program included a Red Bank Glee Club, violin and piano solos, sketches, and a Russian artist act, followed by social time and a buffet luncheon. The event was organized by chairman Harry A. Hawkins and assistants George Aderman and William Wolcott.
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