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Newspaper
Mays Landing Record
Location
Mays Landing, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1906
Page
1
An old feature describes a Southern inventor's poison indicator. The device integrates with corks to signal deadly contents by skull and crossbones, usable by day or night, and includes a miniature ladder mechanism for safe handling. It discusses patenting and practical applications in safety and medicine.
A California inventor outlines a ladderless dairy method using a settling reservoir. Milk enters a pump system with a rubber hose outlet kept below the cream line to skim milk into a receptacle above, while cream forms atop the reservoir for separation and can filling.
Poem reflecting a pastoral idyll with pines, blossoms, chipmunks and daisies inviting play. It contrasts rugged life with soft images of gardens, roses, and an old fashioned lady smiling through her care. The verse celebrates nature as a dwelling within the heart.
A clipped dialogue features Mathilde and Berthe debating lasting love between Peter and Paul with a witty remark. A second quip notes an explosion at a soda fountain causing a frozical wreck, in a light humor tone from The Baltimore American.
A collage of comic lines and ad snippets shows a noisy fourth floor with parrots, a punching bag, a cornet and now an automatic piano. The owner jokes about future tenants with trick mules as he jokes about moving notices. A mother boasts a gold worth claim, while matrimonial ads tire the Frayed Fagin figure.
In a rural scene, Sammy pleads to see a circus with his father Hiram and mother. Aunt Lizy and Amy outfit Sammy in a playful dress as they prepare to attend the show, while Mr. Astles balances chores and plans to guard Eunice at dusk.
A fragment notes real estate brokers and operators in Newark and surrounding area. It mentions firms based in Newark and regional activity by brokers, with emphasis on property transactions and market presence. The readable text suggests business names but lacks full details or context.
S Leschzin er writes to Joan F. Dryden, president of The Prudential Insurance Co of Newark NJ, Aug 16 1906, praising a policy dividend. He outlines cash, increased policy, or premium-reduction options and selects premium reduction as preferred, expressing continued confidence in Prudential’s management.
A collage of humorous quips and anecdotes from early 20th century papers, including light exchanges about polite society, professors, and domestic life. It shifts to a serious feature on Hawaii tobacco prospects, rubber trees, beekeeping, and a scientific note on sunlight’s role in fighting disease and improving health.
A fragmented line suggests a discussion of romance in tragedy with a reference to Jove and an emotion of affusion. The readable text hints at a mythic or poetic frame where passion meets stern authority, but specifics are unclear.
The new Belfast City Hall in Donegal Square was formally opened by the Earl of Aberdeen. Begun seven years ago at a cost of 1 1/2 million dollars, it features a grand exterior and interior dome with Greek and Italian marbles, a marble staircase to the council chamber, and monolithic Cipollino marble columns.
Foreign dispatch notes a Parisian woman ordering 200 corsets from this country as American grand dames plan Western fashion imports. The Times comments on shifts in trade as the nation ships bananas to the West Indies and coffee to Brazil, with China a future market.
A porcelain urn shaped bowl presented by the City of Philadelphia to the frigate Constitution in 1797 was uncovered in mud opposite New Castle during dredging for river widening. The ivory white bowl bears Pennsylvania coat of arms and the inscription and was rescued from the mud by dredge crews.
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