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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1918
Page
3
The notice states that from 2 until 4 p m, all authorized Christian Science literature may be read and obtained at the designated location. It invites patrons to access the complete range of authorized works during the afternoon hours.
A fragmented instruction notes attaching a printed notice to each gum bottle. It mentions H. M. stationery and suggests a method to obtain immediate results, though the text is garbled and partially unreadable.
A writer notes some people possess three hands a right hand a left hand and a behind hand. The behind hand is a serious handicap and should be promptly amputated to keep both hands busy and productive.
In a maritime incident, acid leaked from a dump and mixed with chalk in the hold forming deadly carbonic acid gas. The gas filled the hold and prevented repairs as it corroded iron frames of the whip, endangering the crew.
The excerpt extols the horse as a steadfast war companion and reliable messenger through history. It claims the horse’s role in warfare and communication, noting its service up to Washington’s era alongside the carrier pigeon as a fast conveyance.
A woman unveils an unusual lamp shade designed to resemble a translucent feather. The invention suggests decorative lighting with light through delicate featherlike layers, offering a new aesthetic for home interiors.
Rain carries both positive and negative charges of electricity explained by scientists. The article notes experiments by researchers and outlines how atmospheric moisture supports electrical phenomena.
Biographical note on Joseph Dennis born Boston 1768 hailed as The American Addison and Oliver Oldschool. He founded the Portfolio in Philadelphia 1812 era and gained wide readership for the periodical in its day.
Peat cotton which must be kept moist to be useful is described as forming cushions for injured limbs or serving as bandages. When dry it crumbles to dust, but a trace of tar in its makeup gives peat cottons valuable disinfectant properties.
A light service rowboat named Dren is designed to come apart in three pieces for simple carting and transport. The invention aims to ease handling and storage of small crafts.
Mrs Joshua Weimer has returned from a stay in Yarmouth Nova Scotia. Vivian Ickes of Franklin is noted in the same item as part of a social update.
The article highlights rising demand for stylish wartime apparel at BALTMAN & CO and Wanamaker’s Astor Place, noting silk, taffeta, and khaki fabrics. It praises Altman and Wanamaker selections of sport coats, satin suits, crepe de Chine, and warm outerwear for soldiers, along with practical gifts like Viyella pajamas and fur lined gear.
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