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Newspaper
Mays Landing Record
Location
Mays Landing, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1903
Page
3
Washington correspondence in the New York Press discusses tariff tinkering by two Western figures. Senator Warnex of Wyoming is cited as reflecting Republican sentiment in the Rocky Mountain and far Western states. Bays:
In a game filled with overthrows and quirks the local Association fell to Clayton on Saturday at Capitol Park 10 to 10. Abbott started for the locals and struggled with control, striking four batters and issuing four walks. Clayton outplayed the locals at every point, with stellar outfield play and fourteen fly balls caught, some of which were sensational.
A string of brief sports items notes Bob Abbott’s strong fielding and hitting in recent games. Clayton’s overthrows produced runs while Smith and Snyders fielding drew attention. Capitol Park hosts Egg Warrior City today and H W Cray’s team vs juveniles at Covey's Park at 2 pm. May's Landing Association faces Oriental Giants at Pastime Park with Laderitz and Stewart batteries. Smiling Bob Abbott derides a recent bicycle venture as a failure and plans to return to previous methods.
Short breezy notices from the county capital with items on visitors and residents, local business and trades, church services, trains and schedules, social events, and updates from the Water Power Company and Atlantic Brick Manufacturing Company. Read of births, illnesses, travel, and community happenings among named locals and nearby towns.
Law Judge Endicott presided at a special session of the County Criminal Court. Ten defendants who sought hearings faced guilty pleas. Sentences include three months for Harry Howard and eight months for Denis Penner, with suspensions and prison terms for others. An upcoming Special Session on the 21st will cover Orphans Court matters and additional cases.
William Stephany proprietor of the States Baths and Charles Dentzel owner of the States Avenue Merry-go-Round plan to erect a lookout platform at the foot of States Avenue for life guards. Adv George A Bourgeois filed for a receiver for Blunt Vernon Realty Company. Real Estate Trust Company of Philadelphia referenced in a jumbled note.
Dr. Hi. A. James hosted a sailing party down the Great Egg Harbor for Miss Louise Carman Miss Emma Riley and Miss Mildred Randall Wednesday afternoon. The group traveled fifteen miles in two hours while returning faced wind and tide with Prof. Entwisle's launch aiding them.
The article quotes the Pittsburg Dispatch urging procrastination and laziness. It mocks doing tasks hastily and suggests delegating, delaying, and using labor saving devices to avoid repeating work.
An advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills turn weakness into strength and listlessness into energy and offer strong health benefits. The Water Power Co. sells boxes for two cents as an alleged health improvement product.
A Colusa California man Joe Colobick writes of enduring 13 years of pain from rheumatism with no relief. He credits Electric Hitters with complete relief and cure after a few bottles. The tonic is touted for liver and kidney troubles and general debility. Sold for 50 cents with a money back guarantee by Water Power Co. Ve
An advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a universal remedy for piles. A user from Summers, South Carolina claims two boxes cured bleeding and protruding piles eighteen months ago with no recurrence since. Morse & Co. carries the product.
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