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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1914
Page
4
Nutley New Jersey legal paper issued weekly from Franklin and Vreeland Avenues. Subscriptions 1.50 per year. Open to signed communications, not guaranteed for publication. Editorial policy: shorter items preferred, personal attacks barred.
Mails arrive at 7.35, 12.45, 2.46, and 6.30. Mails leave at 8.05, 1.00, and 6.00. Deliveries occur in the morning from 8:00 to 12:00 and after noon from 1.30 to 4.30. Collections occur during morning and after noon deliveries, at 8.15 on weekday nights and 7.15 on Sunday nights.
In a close election this week in Passaic County, the Wilson administration faced a rebuke as the district swung neither reliably Republican nor Democratic. Despite apologist claims, the vote shows a shifted balance with about 300 votes separating Drukker from a majority and a strong return of Progressive support to the Republican standard. The result offers insight into party dynamics and the era’s political climate.
The first annual Board of Trade banquet will be held Wednesday night at the Field Club. The event may determine the future of such gatherings in Nutley and help broaden the group’s membership and support. It invites all who wish to contribute to the town’s welfare to attend and gain insight into the body’s aims and work.
A writer seeking publication for an Easter tale on immortality faces editors who favor traditional themes. The piece argues editors reward vivid storytelling over abstract philosophy, shaping how Easter is portrayed in periodicals and magazines.
The essay argues Easter eggs rabbits and gowns reflect ancient fertility rites carried into modern commerce and fashion. It notes European Easter frolics, clerical attempts to evoke joy, and the pull of vanity in church attire while urging lasting spiritual focus and a woman's decision to attend despite last year hats.
Citizens urge town administration to oil streets early this year to avoid months of suffering. gutter cleaning has refreshed roads and weed killer plans could further improve the town’s appearance and safety.
A New York Senator, the Honorable Mr. O Gorman, declares the administration honeymoon is ending, prompting broad agreement across the United States.
The article suggests the peach crop may avoid frost damage and rely on inadequate transportation to lift prices, indicating weather danger as a factor but with an uncertain logistics impact on market prices.
A concise proverb notes a weather expert’s skill in predicting the season shift, signaling that warmer conditions and seasonal change are likely underway. The saying emphasizes timing and expertise in forecasting subtle climate cues.
An owner with two Franklin avenue lots seeks a sale as a new enterprise buys in the area. Surrounding property now trades around 35 to 45 dollars per square foot with nearby lots selling toward 50 dollars per foot within two years. Inquiries directed to H. EB. care of the office.
The Nutley Woman's Club holds its regular meeting at the clubhouse Monday at 3 p.m with Mrs Louis Disbrow district vice president as first speaker. Miss Stryker discusses Domestic Science work and the department hosts a reception. A card party is set for Monday April 20 at 2 30 and a lace and china exhibition is planned for April 28.
The piece discusses John Legg and son ads from 1837 in the Sun and New York Sun, noting their plain wording and lack of big type. It highlights broken bottles ads, whaling voyage posts, and peculiar terms like cack, a tailor’s term, while contrasting with modern sensibilities. It also covers fog dangers at sea and calls for better vessel location signals.
Two tales recount the Athenaeum club’s stay with the United Service class during renovations. One tale has a distinguished officer muttering about bishops after losing his umbrella. The counterblast notes Atheneum men asking for the librarian while Bis Cloke guests are dining and being served roast beef.
Faraday refused a pension after a lord disparaged science calling it a bom bag. He demanded apology from better informed officials Humbly for the impropriety of his lordship. The episode highlights public skepticism toward scientific achievement in the era.
A humorous courtroom exchange features a doctor declaring the speaker sound and a billing remark about a five dollar charge. The judge weighs the odd moment as part of the proceedings.
The article notes Long Island spans about 150 miles in length and up to 20 miles at its widest point, describing its geography and overall dimensions in concise terms.
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