Gifts of books to the Free Public Library
The Free Public Library received gifts of books from Louise Philbower Mrs W H Arnold Mrs William Longfeld and Mrs Earl Diebit. The Century dictionary and encyclopedia were donated to aid the reference department and librarians offer help in selecting material.
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Free Public Library
Louise Philbower
W. H
Arnold
William Longfeld
Earl Diebit
Mra. Tech
Pratomeas
New Market Officers Chosen in Washington Market Meeting
At the Washington Market Merchants Association meeting held December 1 at Cortland and West streets New York a special election named William Minder president. George McKelvey was elected president of the Jersey City M.C. and Co. Anton H. Andanenr was selected treasurer with George Bender kept as secretary. A committee was formed with the department of markets to address refrigeration matters.
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Washington Market Merchants’ Association
Cortland and
West Streets
New York
William Minder
John Minder& Son
Minder
Washington Market
George ‘McKelvey
Greenbaum
McKelvey
Jersey City
KEW HOUSES IN UNION AVENUE
The Suburban Home Building Company reports two bungalow houses completed on Union avenue south of Centretreet. Grudd is broken for two more and if the weather allows, four additional houses will be ready for spring occupancy.
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Compaq
Union Avenue
Centretreet
Oppenheim Collins Newark Store Promotes Holiday Gifts
The Newark Oppenheim Collins Co. store in the Broad and William streets corner showcases waist varieties silk petticoats negligees handkerchiefs neckwear and fours. The retailer, famed in Newsre and New York for high class apparel at moderate prices, advertises complete holiday assortments including staples and novelties.
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Oppenheim Collins
Newark
Tae Co
Oppenheim Collins Co
Ias
New York
First Grand Jury Indicts Man In Houston 1837
James Adam became the first man indicted by a Houston grand jury, accused of stealing 295 dollars and facing 39 lashes plus branding with the letter T. The record cites the Houston Chronicle noting the court’s authority under Sam Houston and Benjamin Franklin as judge in Harrisburg, Texas. The tale sits beside other antiquated notes on Napoleon and assorted 19th century curiosities from that era.
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Texas
Adam
Houston
James Adam
Jiui
Sam Houston
Benjamin Franklin
Harrisburg
Republic of Texas
Houston Chronicle
Pauline Frederick to return to Montsuk Theatre with Eterfail City
Pauline Frederick, star of Eterfail City and Sold, arrives Monday at Montsuk Theatre in Donna. The plot follows Bella Donna an adventuress whose beauty moves Armine to marry her then leads to Egypt. Dr Isaac intervenes before her murder plan succeeds and Barocchi discards her. The run includes six Keith acts and Sanday’s concert with proceeds to a charity.
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Pauline Frederick
Fasssic
Eterfail
Paramount Picture Service
Montsuk
Donna
Bella Donna
Armine
London
Egypt
Barcadi
Isaac
Srives
Belle Donna
Barocci
Keith
Sanday
Adv
The Hawk thrills New York theatergoers with renewed variations
Critic reviews Willam Faversham’s New York production of The Hawk praising its creditable achievement. The piece notes lasting interest and emotional appeal while urging playgoers to judge the thriller for themselves and to attend the performance on Monday in Cheamptot.
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Willam Faversham
New York
Faversham
San Gene Club Hosts Afternoon Meeting and Prizes
The San Gene Club was entertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. Charles H. Lawrence of Mountainview Avenue. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. John Rieger and the hostess. Guests included Mrs. G. Willis Saunders, Mrs. Walter Fairbrother, Miss Serine Kirkeby, Mrs. Benjamin Colwell, Mrs. William Wallace, and Mrs. Emil Miller. Mrs. Fairbrother will host at her High Street home on Wednesday January 6.
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Charles H. Lawrence
Mountainview Avenue
John Rieger
G. Willis Saunders
Walter Fairbrother
Serine Kirkeby
Benjamin Colwell
William Wallace
Emil Miller
Dress Your Letterhead for Stronger Customer Impact
Improve impressions with professional letterhead moving from rough to polished. A neat header signals credibility and care, steering recipients toward trust and engagement.
Election of officers for St. Pauls Sunday School
The annual election of officers for St. Pauls Sunday School includes Superintendent J Halsey Papstant, another superintendent Donald McMillan, a third superintendent Walter E Erler for the junior department, Mrs Metcalf B Hatch as secretary, Edgar Osborne as treasurer, and Henry J Bowen.
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Sunday School of
St. Paul’s
J. Halsey Papstant
Donald McMillan
Mra
Walter Eerler
Japanese Economy Myths of Saving By Two Tokyo Misers
Two elderly Tokyo misers discuss thrift in a parable about extending a fan’s life. One boasts saving a fan for twenty years by opening sections slowly, while the other mocks wasteful consumption and insists on frugal use to avoid needlessly exhausting resources.
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Tokyo
Suspense Lingers In Theatre Exchange About Royal Ties
A cryptic exchange notes there is no suspense in the play with a critic praising the craft. The author counters that audiences only see the tension when waiting for royal ties to unfold.
No Singing Changes a Pretty Face, Says Broadway Note
A Broadway restaurant audience hears a soprano and an observed critic, in a New York Letter, debating whether a woman can sing without altering her looks. The quoted remarks suggest singers often twist their mouths to one side, leaving the observer noting the unappealing effect and questioning why one side dominates in performance.
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Linetine
Sbe
New York Letter
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Albany Journal Quote on Luck and Compensation
A民 Albany Journal reflects on luck as a result of compensation in life’s outcomes. The note frames luck as neither purely good nor bad but tied to underlying forces shaping events.
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Albany Jour
Grace Episcopal and St Clare’s Church Services
The notice lists Grace Episcopal Church and St Clare’s Roman Catholic Church at Allwood Road and Franklin Avenue Delawanna with Rev Father Lawrence O F M as rector. Sunday Masses are at 9 00 and 10 30 and Sunday School is at 3 00 under the Sisters of St. Poscie.
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St. Mary's. RC
William L. Canni
Fredor
St. Clare's Church
Delawarns
St. Clare’s Roman Catholic
Allwood Road
Franklin Avenue
Delawanna
Father Lawrence
O. F
Sisters of St
Church of the Holy Family
Herrison Street
The
Christian Science Society
Passaic Avenue
HighSeld Lane
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Shubert
Sans Gene Club
Belleville Lodge
ST. Paul’s School
Nutley
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Nutley, N. J
Clark's
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Miller
Ginase
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Woolworth Balding
Meyerholz & Dressic
Acquist
Heston Transcript
the People’s
Passaic Ave., Nutley, N. J
Charles Heilmann
Chestnut Street
Sels Grocerie
Have
Prudential
Pear Newark
A. L. Huntley
High Street
Nutley Station
Allan B. Stirratt
Eteare
General ‘Trucking
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C. J. Hoyt
Joseph D. Little
M. Smith
Trisl
Benjamin Moore
Christian
Cgiugen
Epworth League
Guita Teesday & CO Girls’ Hospital Corps
W O. Lincoln
Mra.c. -J. Hoyt
St. Paul's Congregations Church
Lednesday
Vigee
China
Reformed
Harold N. Schenck
New Brunswick
Grace Episcopal Church
Douglas ‘Matthews
Girls’ Friendly Society
St. Mary’s R. C. Church
Feraine
George Brodthage
St. Paul's Congregational Church
Rinutemen
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Exnew
E. C. Mott
Weston Place
Clark Edgerton
Angus Srgent
John van Note
Ronald MacMillan
Minutemen
Proctor’s
Fraterpity
H. J. Wood
Missionary Society of St. Paul’s Church
Alaska
Camp Fire
William J. Kinsley
Philadelphia
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Montgomery
Ale
Nutley Coal & Supply CO
Pittston, Lehigh and Spencer Coal
Nutley Sun
I Wing
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Phin
Waltham and
Elgin Gole
the Nutley Sun
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God's Man
Geo
Bronson Howard
Leona Dalrymple
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Julia Page
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Eleanor Porter
Jean Webster
Athalie
Robert Chambers
Laddie
Minerva
William Green Hill
Daddy Long Legs
Romney, Velasquez
Reynolds
Reloubet
Tarbell
Tarey
Schauffler
International
Morocco
Cove -Be
Tarbell’s. “Life OF
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Toyland
Toon
Joyland
Santa Claus
Organdie
Boritersi Calerea
Hogan
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