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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1913
Page
4
An 1866 Long Branch vignette contrasts brazen seaside flirts with gentler, wiser visitors. The narrator recalls midnight beach walks, moonlit surf, and a grand musical evening while critiquing social behavior, dancing excess, and seaside amusements, ending with a sly literary aside.
A historical note explains the Chinese practice of declaring seasons by the emperor or regent. Summer begins when proclaimed, prompting clothing and household shifts regardless of actual weather. A comparison is drawn to France where official winter begins October 1, affecting offices and libraries.
At the Fair Haven Borough Council semi monthly meeting the Public Utility Commission discussed laying water mains on Kemp Avenue and Willow Street. Tintern Manor Water Company cannot be compelled to lay mains unless 10 percent gross receipts from new subscribers for five years and existing private pipes are guaranteed. The council directed the Public Utilities committee to finalize subscriptions and gather data on old subscribers, sending lists to the commission.
A brief note instructs to mix glue with a small amount in soup or on a butter plate until pale yellow and non stringy. The glue is then safe to apply to any fabric without threads causing damage. Hold glued parts with a paper chip or spring clothespin while drying. Advertised in the Daily Record.
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