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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1910
Page
8
Telephones 604-56 list cut prices across grocery items. Coffee 22¢. Nock-95 case 5¢. bottle 30c to 85c. quart 32c. pint 20c. pound 19¢ to 9c. can prices vary from 9c to 35c with multiple pack sizes and jars. leaf and other canned goods priced per unit.
Mrs Herbert Wadsworth, a Washington society leader, completed a 218 13 mile ride from Ashantee Avon near Geneva N Y in 15 hours 7 minutes using twenty relays of horses. She rode fourteen horses, six twice, with friends accompanying in automobiles during the journey.
The piece notes the rise of a hobble bathing suit paralleled with the hobble skirt. It describes the garment’s ankle tightness, long narrow skirt, and impracticality for swimming. It mocks how such style restricts movement and suggests husbands need not fear water adventures at the beach.
Scotland Yard inspector Dew, famed for catching Dr Crippen, surprised American reporters with shyness and a refusal to use coercive tactics. He kept journalists and suspects at bay and warned Crippen and Miss Le Nerve against confessing, a stance starkly different from typical interrogation methods.
The article describes how Native reserves and the Five Civilized Tribes separate from whites, with full blood communities living apart in mountain districts. It notes pride, language, religion, and distrust of white life foster backward habits, while some Indians display philosophical detachment and patient ceremonial perseverance.
The Tonga shoal rose as a volcanic island in 1885 after smoke was seen in 1867 and reached dangerous heights. It eroded over decades, shrinking to 325 feet by 1887 and halving height by 1889 before submerging completely by 1998. A Boston editor defines fad and cult by permanence of mentality rather than evanescence.
A 1896 farmer could buy fifty-nine pounds of granulated sugar with ten bushels of corn. Today he can buy one hundred thirty-one pounds of sugar with ten bushels of corn. The American Economist notes the Insurgents dislike prosperity this fall.
Nutley New Jersey invites sealed proposals for sidewalk construction on several streets including Brookfield avenue Mountain View avenue Centre street Church street Weston street Wayne place Hampton place and more. Bids due August 24 1910 with certified checks payable to Mayor John P Lux. Plans available from Town Engineer Frank T Shepard Newark. Dated July 27 1910.
Town Council of Nutley invites sealed proposals for water main extensions on Humbert street from Avondale road northerly and Centre street and Washington avenue plus St Marys place and Walnut street. Proposals due by 9 p m August 24 1910 at Town Hall Council Chambers. Plans examined at Town Engineer T Shepard office Newark. Proposals to Mayor John P Lux Nutley N J. Franz Rosey Town Clerk. Notley N J Aug 12 1910.
The item notes back taps in a municipal list with designations Special Wantacaw No 4 Special Avondale No 1 and Special W Nutley Hose.
Fragmentary timetable data lists stations Avenue Station 5 and Avondale with multiple trip times. Entries include morning and evening departures with numbers resembling minutes, hours, and fares. Sunday service shows limited times and additional route notes toward New York.
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