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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1910
Page
4
The Nutley Sun condemns a proposed six week summer school plan at Park School, criticizing the graft show labeling it a noble cause and noting the Board of Education may approve. It rails at the private school scheme while arguing about cost and necessity, highlighting taxpayer gullibility and misused funds.
Protesters claim brewery ads in the field day program erode principle, but supporters argue the harm is negligible and note brewers engage in charitable acts similar to Nutley merchants.
As Congress nears adjournment a review asserts much has been accomplished with Taft cited for a conciliatory effect. Most pledges become law including a statehood bill and a conservation measure. anti injunction law is a notable exception. Orange council bans Lackawanna trains over twelve mph, signaling possible wider local rail restrictions amid fare hikes.
They reject the San Francisco public feud and push Congress for the Panama Exposition appropriation in Nevada welcomes the delegation. The piece questions western honesty versus morality in seeking funds.
A Nutley reader asks the Shade Tree Committee to coordinate with property owners to remove all dead and dying chestnut trees to improve town appearance and curb disease spread. The writer suggests the commission arrange for skilled removal to maximize efficiency and reduce costs. June 21, 1909 Nutley New Jersey.
A Nutley New Jersey letter to the editor describes the disappearance of Councilman Daniel DeVries and Mc Arthur Wellman after a ten day mountain trip in 1910. They left in Wellman’s car with a tent and provisions and were later seen claiming they faced bad roads. Reports mention a possible airship theory and a strange postcard message about a waterless place. If they do not return by license night, concerns grow.
The July first start of the new marriage license law requires all persons to obtain licenses and specifies George Hawksworth of Myrtle Avenue as the Registrar of Vital Statistics issuing Nutley licenses at one dollar each. Two identifying witnesses must accompany couples at issuance, and penalties include up to five hundred dollars fine or six months imprisonment for performing a marriage without a license and fifty dollars for failure to send the marriage certificate to the Registrar within five days after the ceremony.
John Wana Maker rejects posters dodgers and handbills for advertising saying his plan is to buy space in a newspaper for twenty five years to fill with his message. He would avoid four hundred circulation posters and dodgers and would not insult readers with handbills even for cheap jewelry or lottery schemes.
A touring car owned by Montclair Garage and Machine Co. crashed at a golf grounds off Washington Avenue and Kingsland Street injuring five in the party. Roy Madison and four others, including three unnamed young women, were in the car when it skidded on a moonlit night and overturned. The car bore license 390 M. Dr. Alfred F. Jackson cared for the injured at Franklin Avenue. all are recovering with facial scars for two of the women.
Word from Nutley reports the sudden death of former resident Peter McKirdy at his Philadelphia home last Sunday. He had been ill for several days but was thought to be improving before suffering heart failure.
Politicians from across the spectrum express disappointment at the ex President's silence after returning to America last Saturday. It contrasts with his prior vigor and recent remarks in Cairo, Rome, and London, leaving observers to question his next move.
A medical explanation describes how healthy lungs produce a gentle breeze sound while breath moves in and out. It notes gurgling or bubbling sounds indicating bronchitis, dry wheezes for pneumonia, crackling notes for other conditions, and dipping sounds suggesting misplaced air or fluid in the chest.
A Washington Herald item reports a defendant confessing to attempting to obtain illicit goods. The exchange reflects culpability as the figure acknowledges receiving a deserved consequence.
An enigmatic passage explores time and space through nature and consciousness. It hints at the turning of special senses, sight failing as eyelids rise and fall, and sleep drawing nearer, ending with an unclear line about an "old Grabber."
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