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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1909
Page
2
A compilation of quoted excerpts from multiple newspapers discusses fame, political systems, health cures, travel risks, and technology. It mentions Henry Watterson, Richmond Times Dispatch, Attica Press, and Philadelphia Press among others, touching on openness to modern methods, disease cures by rest and air, and the rise of automobile delivery in retail. It also cites US rural mail service expansion and road improvement funding.
The Veteran Firemen's Association of Boston marked its 36th anniversary with about two hundred members. The group recalls the 1873 Boston fire that destroyed property, leveled 500 buildings, and cost eleven lives. A reunion of 1907 included seventeen surviving Common Council members among sixty four.
A Louisville woman describes years of coffee induced illness improving after giving up coffee for Postum and Grape-Nuts. She and her daughter report ongoing health, charitable work, and family use of Postum products, crediting them for recovery. The letter appears in a Postum advertisement with a plea for genuine stories.
A detailed account from The American Magazine exposes the Sultan’s autocratic rule in the Ottoman Empire. It cites private observations by Nicholas Adessides and describes palace figures and cruel enterprises, including a Circassian girl harmed in the harem and the Sultan’s brutal temperament.
Wu Ting-fu defends interfaith support for missionary work in China in New York praising the Golden Rule as universal. He urges aid from all faiths and nations, while noting Chinese tolerance of religions and the need for education and benevolent work.
Tom Staten establishes a mink farm at Rattlesnake Point on upper Klamath Lake. About a hundred mink live in housing and the county expects over 500 by next year. Fur value totals around $3000 with higher prices for live females. the project highlights emerging rural animal farming and market potential.
A collage notes quirks in an 1880s society column with a marriage ad spoof, Philipine Gossip, and in a dramatic turn Bronson Howard leaves his library to the Dramatists' Club with Columbia University as fallback. A Ledger quip mocks insanity pleas in a court scene. Devonshire schools plan thrift education with penny banks where post offices lack savings facilities. A farmer travels to town with a young calf following an old mare.
The readable fragments describe a funeral parade lacking victims, a Sierra Leone snakes note, a Wes County Magazine piece on deadly reptiles, and a discussion of the Lord Chancellor breakfast tradition in the House of Lords contrasted with modern social decline.
Consul General William H. Michael of Calcutta reports a new scheme to control the Indian pearl market. An agency with branches and a Bombay office would collect pearls and ship them to London at a fixed price with offers. Advances would be paid in Bombay as prices are cabled to Bondop, with plans to expand to Australian fisheries.
A short tin pail and a frightened wild turkey hen led to a 90 pound capture in a Te hotal forest scene. The bird weighed two pounds more than a typical fowl and was described as a large prize. The report cites New York and international references about markets and industry but focuses on the unusual bird sighting and its noted heft.
Fragmentary account mentions a cat, a disappearance, and a tense scene near a dance. It references a captain, townsfolk, and scattered remarks about political groups and a stranger’s influence. The piece blends odd anecdotes with unclear dialogue and lore.
The record of authorized capital for electric undertakings grew to 68,724,008 dollars, with electrical works including lights cited. Notes mention 1908 mileage and increases funded largely by present year additions. Fragments reference wages and industrial terms in Dundee and spinning trades, plus miscellaneous notes on youth and farming.
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