Franklin’s Beat Y M C A in 46 24 Victory
Franklin team defeats Newark YMCA 46 to 24 at Park Auditorium ending YMCA eight game win streak. Hervey Van Riper and Ellis lead scorers with strong first half, Sewanees win second game 30 to 12. Shamrocks Buckley and Scorsa shine as Parkway Glebe games loom next week.
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Newark YM C. A
Park Auditorium
Hervey van Riper
Dick Wae Popents
A “Ellis
Franklins
Neil
Harvey van Riper
Franklin
YOMCA
Yances
Shamrocks
Ruch
Sewanees
Scorsa
Buckley
Parkway ‘Gleb
Blomfield
Bloomfield
Englewood
Wigh School Boys Enter Newark for Central High Games
Local High School boys prepare for the annual Central High School games to be held February 27 in Newark. Ayres enters the 100 yard dash while Brewster runs the dashes, with Masten and Woodruff competing in the mile. Indoor training has begun at the Park auditorium.
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A Yits
Alexander Brewster
Wallam Masten
Victor
Woodr
Close Contests Mark Two Gun Club Shoots
A holiday handicap shoot ended in a triple tie among Louis Rothwell Anthony D Usina and Edgar Sergeant with 26s. Anthony won the shoot-off with 23. W K Stebbins won the president's cup leg after a tie between Rothwell and Sergeant with 22. Alfred V Seaman led the take home trophy with 25 and S P Hayward won the president's cup leg with 24 after a 25-25 tie. A special handicap for a young pig is announced.
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Louis
Rothwell
Anthony D
Usina
Edgar Sergeant
W. K. Stebbins
Mr. Rothwell
Mr. Sergeant
S. Thurston
Sient
Alfred
V. Seaman
Hayward
Mr. Seaman
Notable Russian Doctor Zaharin and a Lawyers Strike
The text recalls Dr Zaharin famed as eccentric yet respectful to patients at bedside while drastic farces describe his ritual before visiting the imperial palace. It also notes 1789 lawyers led by John Scott boycotted court, demanding apology from Lord Clonmel, leaving judges with no counsel and prompting public apologies.
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Imperial Palace
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King’s Bench
Clonmel
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Law ‘Times
New Jersey Fishes Require Licenses in 1915
A New Jersey Game Law requires all anglers at fresh water lakes in the state to obtain a license for 1915. Residents pay $1.15 for a fishing and hunting license, while non-residents pay $2.15 for fishing and $1.15 for hunting. Licenses are issued by municipal clerks.
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New Jersey
Hens in Winter Stop Laying Amid Feed Debate
The piece cites the Revue Scientifique and Scientific American on why hens reduce egg production in winter. It attributes fat buildup from overfeeding and suggests remedies of reduced starchy foods and increased green matter plus exercise and foraging to restore laying.
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Revue. Scientifique
She Gary
Scientific American
Mr. Brochemip
Curse of Mexico blamed on pulque and history
The Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph notes Xochiti the legendary author of Mexico s national drink pulque and claims the beverage once harmless now debased by fermentation harms the brain digestion and nerves. It says pulque binds the poor to labor in maguey fields as employers avoid workers when other labor exists.
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Mexico
Xochiti
Pittsburgh
Chronicle-Telegraph
Shocking Story of Revenge and Murder in Theatre
A man in a large hat and long hair asks about a show. The plot centers on a man who kills his stepfather to avenge his father’s murder, ending with sword play and poison. The reader expresses fatigue with crook plays and plans to leave for a cabaret.
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Bamlet
Rej
Washington
Nervous Texan chauffeur provoked by speeding remark
A Detroit Free Press item notes a tense exchange where a nervous Jewish driver is accused of hurrying. The chauffeur is asked what gave the observer the impression of haste, prompting a sharp reply.
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Tian
Tixi
Detroit Free Press
Philadelphia lad er incident reported in garbled text
A fragmentary OCR passage describes a moment where a man kisses a woman and she protests with unclear dialogue, followed by a garbled attribution. The readable portions suggest a personal confrontation but lack coherent details or names.
Pursuit of happiness misreads as seeking and being served
The fragment argues happiness lies not in serving others but in dating and receiving from others, critiquing a self centered view. It suggests the world focuses on personal gain rather than mutual service.
Jack o Lantern Craft Teaches Halloween Fun
A vivid scene shows grandpa carving a pumpkin to become a jack o lantern for his granddaughter. The tale notes pumpkins are plentiful and lanterns illuminate dark nights, startling children who enjoy a harmless scare.
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Eversbods
L. la
Grandpa
Halloween Party with Hidden Identities and Forfeit
A Halloween party invites guests to wear any costume and arrive at the station door with a large sheet and pillowcase. Guests receive numbered cards on arrival and enter a dark room with a pumpkin head figure. Ushers try to identify guests. if unsuccessful, the guest’s number is noted and they forfeit after luncheon.
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Shen
Euddenly
Halloween Bobbing Apple Game Rules
A playful Halloween game described where children with hands tied behind them try to bite a floating rosy apple on water. A long wooden bow is used to lower the apple into a table reservoir. Each participant takes one bite per round. the first to bite in the initial round wins.
Halloween Wheel of Fortune Party Idea
A Halloween party activity uses a hand crafted wheel of fortune. Build a large disk on a wooden board with painted segments and a fixed nail, guided by a witch in costume who spins the wheel and opens numbered envelopes containing a fortune.
Halloween Round Frights From A Grim Shop Scene
A spooky verse describes Halloween fears as a shop displays a grinning crowd of crows and a peaked hat witch. A black cat arches and a pumpkin head lights eyes with a candle to glow in the dark.
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Takami
Marty Cat
Jack
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