Former Nutley Man Exhibits At Boston Textile Show
Kingsland Hay, formerly of Nutley, now with Gordon-Hay Inc of Utica and Boe toh, had an exhibit at the Boston Textile Show. The firm displayed the Gordon attachment for pre cleaning cotton before carding, noted by the Boston Transcript as a notable feature among hundreds of manufacturers.
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Boston
Kingsland Hay
Gordon-Hay, Inc
Utica
Boetoh
Boston Transcript
Gordon
Shakespeare entertainment at Woman's Club May show
On Friday May 9 the Woman's Club entertainment committee led by Mrs G B Philbower presents a Shakespeare entrainment at the club house. Directed by Mrs Earl Steton Crawford the afternoon program features songs and tableaux with child friendly explanation. Evening performance to be more elaborate with additional interpretive dances.
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Woman's Club
Emerins
Earl ‘Steteon
New Books at the Library Catalog
A list of new library titles including Mrs Balfame by Mrs G F Etherton and Seventeen by Booth Tarkington with authors such as Edwin Balmer Basil King Hugh Walpole and J M Lippman among others. Several titles list authors partially or incompletely and include classic and contemporary works across genres.
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Balfame
G. F. Etherton
Edwin Balmer
M. B. Cooke
Billy
E.B. Cooper
Life
Gabriella
Ellen Glas
Hilda
A. Gleasor
George Vanabaick
Hugh Walpole
C. N
A.m.williamson
Park School Friday Evening Entertainment Lineup
An program in the Park School Audi by Grammar Grades features dramatizations including Robin Hood, Mechanical Toys, dances, recitations by students, and choruses. Tickets cost ten cents for children and twenty for adults to fund track and field meets and commencements. Field Day for grammar girls is set for Wednesday afternoon May 24 at the Park School Oval with prizes.
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Park School
Bomoroua Bkit
Margaret Eville
Constance Carr
Marjorie Clements
Jane Jones
Thomas Brown
Harry Gray
Sweet Kitty Clover
Boya
Mr. C Wbergett
Madeline Streit
Contrary Mary
Ienta
Second Annual Tax Conference of New Jersey Tax Boards
The Second Annual Tax Conference of the New Jersey Association of County Tax Boards will meet at the State House in Trenton on Tuesday May 7. The voluntary association includes members and secretaries from county tax boards statewide and aims to improve tax law administration. Mr Thomas B Usher of Hudson County chairs the group and William Mackaey of Essex County serves as secretary.
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New Jersey Association of County Tax Boards
State House
Trenton
Thomas B. Usher
Hudson County
Wiliam Mackaey
Essex County
Its Earmarks
A German was summoned to identify a stolen hog. The lawyer asked if the hog had any earmarks and the witness replied that only the tail was cut off.
Train to New But: engineers pay debate echoes
In a Baltimore American fragment, a speaker notes the plan to take a train to New But while asserting that engineers are paid to handle such work, reflecting a transportation funding or labor stance.
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New
York
Baltimore American
Better Policy for Jollying a Customer
Quote from a Washington Star item reflects a veteran salesman’s advice that a man should tell his own funny stories to evoke laughter rather than being prompted by others. The remark contrasts direct storytelling with passivity in wit.
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Washington
Meditation Practice Encouraged For Daily Focus
Stevenson urges carving part of each day for meditation. He suggests looking inward honestly, lifting hearts to God, and giving hurried lives a chance through quiet reflection.
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Goms
Gee
God
Stevenson
Golf requires concentration listening to a golfer
A Philadelphia Inquirer note emphasizes the need for focus in golf as players listen to colleagues and commentators during rounds. The item highlights mental discipline as key to performance in the sport.
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Philadelfhia Inquirer
Family Quarrel Sparks Missing Money Recall
A daughter notes a cheerful father left home in good humor while the mother abruptly recalls she forgot to ask him for any money. The exchange captures domestic surprise and financial oversight in a fleeting morning moment.
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Chicago Tribune
Sunday Papers and the Sunday Courier origins
The text notes that the first Sunday paper in the country was the Sunday Courier, started in New York in 1825, marking a milestone in American publishing history.
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Sunday Courier
New York
Magazine Circulation Totals and Averages April 1915
The record shows books circulation 3 021 magazines 128 total 3 149 daily average 125 for April 1915 with daily average 115.
Travelers Question Town Pride Change
Uncle Eben explains town pride as locals recount a found guidebook that transformed the area into a series of historic misnomers. The dialogue notes tannery swamp as a mountain tarn and other sites as notable exaggerations fueling local lore.
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Eben
Joe Summers
Simmons
Bill Moodler
Wayside Inn
Toledo Blade
Portugal the Polite
The author notes Portugal praised as the politest country in the world based on a 1827 account of its society. He attributes the politeness to natural friendliness across classes, not mere artifice, and lauds the genuine cordiality of Portuguese people.
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Portugal
Earl of Carnarvon
Six Months Money Counts Engagement
A poor young man impulsively becomes engaged to a charming woman. After the thrill fades she questions the timeline. He cheerfully replies he has enough money to last six months.
Costa Rica balances peace with a large teaching force
The article notes Costa Rica maintains a small standing army of 500 while about 2,000 teachers are in active service. For roughly 50 years internal peace has prevailed and executive power has changed hands through elections every four years.
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Costa Rica
Where Cate Are Prized
A fragment notes a Spanish game scene where rats are common and traders ask travelers for cats. They will trade a sheep for a cat, reflecting a practical need for feline pest control in the area.
Range of Possibilities in a Violin Voice
A confident performer claims to make the violin sound like the human voice while a candid friend notes there are many kinds of human voices. The Washington Star presents a playful exchange on musical expression.
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Washington Star
Quips and Quirks in Witful Exchange
In a string of humorous quotes, papers note characters like Brown teased as excitable and a man near apoplexy during a chess tourney. Jokes cover restless readers, exhausted book editions, drunken standbys, futile remarks, and anniversary lapses from various papers.
Bamboo wine of Dahomey described with soap and vinegar taste
A fragment states that the bamboo wine of Dahomey is said to taste very much like soap gods laced with vinegar. No further context or evidence is provided.
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Dahomey
Unclaimed Mail at Local Post Office List
The notice lists unclaimed letters for Mrs A Brown Mrs Edna A Clark and LeRoy Clark. A separate line shows administrative memo from Supt Rane C Drake. The cornet remark implies a light exchange within the page publication.
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Edna A. Clark
LeRoy Clark
Rane C. Drake
Nutley New Jersey Special Election Nominee List
Town of Nutley Essex County names candidates for three commissioner seats in a special municipal election to be held May 9 1916 under state enactments. Listed are Charlies E Armstrong BH Frederick Banta Samuel E Blair Arthur Carr Willard L Comstock Ernest P Cook Emil Diebitech Charles Lose Frank L Rusby Amrose Wilde Oscar S Kirkeby Town Clerk.
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Nutley
New Jersey
Essex
Charlies E. Armstrong
Frederick Banta
Samuel E. Blair
Arthur BR. Carr
Willard L. Comstock
Ernest P
Cook
Emil Diebitech
Charles Lose
Frank L Rusby
Rose S. Wilde
Oscar S. Kirkeby
Cork
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John Vernon Bouvier
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Easthampton
Long Island
G.W
August Bracer
Theone-Braver-and
August_Staner,Jr
New Orleans
Nellie Downey
Andover, Maso
O.H. Sargent
Hillside Avenue
Benjamin Everett
Heruighter
Henri de Sinclair
Satterthwaite Avenue
Leara Hersloff
Edgewood Avenue
Phyliss’ Williams
Alverda Jackson
Passaic Avenue
Philadelphia
Francie L Bennett
Elizabeth Gannon
William F. Dabney
Durant Place
Elise ‘Dabney
Richmond, Va
Lyman Nichols
Lloyd Goodrich
Caroll Steinmetz
Roselle Park
C. M. Woodford
Prospect Street
Joshua Weimer
Chestnut Street
Dea] Beach
Andrew Christenson
Franklin Avenue
Bermuda
W. Detrick
Chicago
Oscar Tauchert
Emil Teachert
Tauchert
North Road
Alexander Robertson Ie
Coeyman Avenue
Trust ‘Department
Fidelity. Trust Company
Predential Building
Newark,n. J
Louisville Courier-Journal
Golf
Norfolk
England
Aizea
Mall
Racers Peer Company
Broadway
13Th St
Warren
New York.c
34Th St
Fifth Ave
Fred
Seymour
Ene
Agency
S.S. Davis
National Gas Range
Service
Public Service Gas Co
Naine
P.O
Newark
Rambergers
Halsey
Washington Sts
Bamberger Store
Wells
The
L. Bamberger & Co
Kmart
Jones
Baltimore
Becker
Judre
Haverford Cycle
Smith
Dayton
Haverford
Packard
Broad St
N. J
H. Kalnitzky
Sorber
Baby ‘ Carridges
Bloomfield Ave
Newark, N. d
Mt. Prospect ‘Avenue
Belmont
Pierce
Iver Johnson
Tribune
Broad
ST. Belmont Cycle Co
Almos
Philadelphia Bulletin
Jong _on-the- counters
Chicago Herald
Church
Gotham
Por
América
United States
Naval Consulting Board OF
Exmoin
Soctettes
WRST
Pete Street
Weber's Hoblsum
Weber
Eaen
Weber's
Lombardy Street
Oppenheim Gollins & Broad and
William Streets
Tim
Oreste Gap
C. A. Yazinski
West Nutley, N. J
Lehigh, Jeddo and
Buck Mountain Coal
Jeddo
John Hawkins
East Nutley
Powershon
Centre Street
Shire
Joffre
Nutley Coal &Supply CO
Charles E. Johns
High Grade and
Spencer Coal Wood
Mason Materials
White Seashore
West Nutley Station
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