Local Property Transfers and Moves Listed
A series of name by name property transfers and relocations are recorded. Households including Falconer Grass Ayers Thurston Barcliff Meacham Kane Dazin Zimmerer and Rutan appear with former and new addresses in Nutley Morristown Passaic Dodd Street and related blocks. Transactions include parcels ranging from 50 by 100 to 195 feet with values noted as $1 or $100 and up to $2,400.
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Douglas P. Falconer
Whitford Avenue
Nutley Avenue
Rudolph Grass
Kingsland Road
Morristown
George Ayers
Princeton Street
Keyport
Louis Thurston
Grant Avenue
Schnectady
Nutley “Realty Co
Es Paasaiav
Mary Murren
EK Meacham& Son
Sadie Kane
Nutley
Hill
Newark
B& L
Albert Dazin
S. Vreeland
Doddst
Philip A Thoma
Jacob Zimmerer
Stager St
Franklin
Harrison ‘St
Property liens listed for multiple properties in Nutley area
Listed are several lien notices involving Ernest W Picker and Nutley Realty Co on Hillside Avenue and Kingsland Street, with amounts around $2000. Angelo Falcone and Catherine Forenza on King Street and St. Mary’s Place owe about $450. Abraham Rosenbloom and Joseph R Potter on Passaic Avenues near Russell Street owe about $1500.
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Ernest W Picker
Nutley Realty Co
Hillside Av
Kingsland St
Angelo, Falcone Et
Catherine Forenza
King St
St. Mary's Pl
Abraham Rosenbloom
Joseph
R Potter
Russell -and
Drunk with Opera Glasses Demonstrates Vision Tricks
A Popular Science Monthly note describes intoxicated walking along a 30 foot line and using reversed opera glasses to mimic the slippery, uncertain line of balance. The piece explains focusing on a line makes it appear like an ink scratch, increasing disturbance the closer you inspect it.
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Popular Science Monthly
In the circumstances phrase debate in English
The London Globe argues against Kipling’s use of under the circumstances and defends the version in the circumstances as the proper form. It notes an old controversy and asserts the correct expression should be in the circumstances.
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Jutland
Rudyard Kipling
London Globe
Moorish Courtesy and the Sultan's Timeless Gaffe
A European diplomat notes that clocks in the Moroccan sultan’s audience chamber have stopped. The sultan smiles and says his timekeepers were working before the visitor arrived but were stopped to spare him from reminders of time passing during the brief visit.
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Morocco
Transfer of Property at 115 Hillside Avenue
James R. Hay transfers to Ernest R. Sorenson of Richmond Hill New York a parcel at 115 Hillside Avenue. The deed states conveyance of title and possession as specified in the instrument.
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James R. Hay
Hillside Avenue
Ernest R. Sorenson
Richmond Hill
N. Y
Nutley Realty Contract For NYC Buyer
By Nutley Realty Co to Daniel Lamouree of New York City a bungalow at the northeast corner Bloomfield Avenue and Daily Street plot 70 by 153 feet. Occupancy May 15.
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Nutley Realty Co
Daniel Lamouree
New York City
Bloomfield Avenue
Daily Street
Board of Trade Banquet Set for Town Hall
The Board of Trade hosts its annual banquet on Wednesday May 23 at Town Hall with members urged to attend for networking and updates on local business.
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Board of Trade
Town Hall
Love Story Echoes Bergson Dinner Tale
A fragment from a dinner in New York features Professor Henri Bergson discussing love as truth and a fable about aging. The tale contrasts idealized beauty with cynicism, ending with a wry remark on perception and time.
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Henri Bergson
New York
Fes
Love
Ancient Bridge Superstition in Roman History
The London Spectator notes a belief that bridges angered the river god and that Romans gave offerings of human sacrifices to the Tiber. It claims drowning victims were hurled from the publician bridge as pity rites, long before other bridges existed across Rome.
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Rome
Tiber
London Spectator
Punished for looking healthy in Puritan stocks
An 18th century London Chronicle note recounts how ruddiness of complexion was treated as a sign of sanctity and a potential crime. It cites Dr Echard noting even round faces and rosy cheeks could mark a man as dangerous or unholy, risking stocks for looking fresh.
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Echard
London Chronicle
The Proper Study of Mankind in Life
The passage reimagines Pope’s line to claim the proper study of mankind is woman. It argues men hide their true selves from other men but reveal them to women, and that a discerning woman soon possesses a man’s deepest thoughts.
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Alexander Pope
Life's Little Perversities Snapshots
A St Louis Post Dispatch CAPTION notes common quirks in professions. It humorously lists doctors dentists undertakers editors financial authorities chefs tailors barbers and bartenders, highlighting their ironic foibles.
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St. Louis
Unclear dialogue and plant note from a Times-Union item
A fragment quotes a husband complaining about his wife's dog and a joke about dog care. It then shifts to a factual line about artichokes, describing them as a thistle variety growing spontaneously along the Mediterranean coast of Africa.
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Mediterranean Sea
Voice of the Tempter in Florida Times Union Shorthand
Fragmentary sentence cites the Florida Times Union with a remark on the tempter’s voice tasting sweeter than conscience. The readable text hints at editorial or literary aside about temptation and morality.
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Florida
Times‘Union
Constable Defies Critics Over Self Portrait Judgment
The British painter Constable sat on the Royal Academy committee and faced a landscape deemed terrible by all but him. He revealed the painting was his own work and demanded it be removed. The head carpenter brought the piece back, but Constable insisted it be discarded.
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Constable
British Royal Academy
Simple Roll of Paper Aids Deaf Hearing Says Reader
A reader cites a St. Louis Post-Dispatch item describing a cheap aid for the hearing impaired. By rolling paper into a tube and speaking into one end, the sound is carried along the tube to the ear, a method praised for its simplicity and effectiveness compared with costly specialists.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Two Good Reasons On The Street Car Rumor
Reported banter from Indianapolis News about two men discussing a supposed third man. One asks if he will visit, the other says no, eight years of promises and excuses keep him away, claiming he is a sportsman not working and can't spare savings for a visit.
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Jim
lIndianapoliy News
New Leather Substitutes for Shoes Mentioned
A quick notice promotes Goodyear Neolin Leathertex and Goodrich as modern leather substitutes for repairing shoes, mentioning Textan as a possible supplier option.
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Goodyear Neolin
Leathertex
Goodrich
Textan
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Clinton Street
Thatcher Stationary
Yange
Nutley Station
Chestnut Street
Lota
Alexander Avenue
Sun Office
M. P. Kaufmann
Franklin Avenue
Cathedral Avenue
Provident
Bank of Nutley
Elizabeth Gartlan
Passaic Avenue
ADATH
Comstock
Rutgers
High Street
Dietrich
Kingsland Street
West
Robert Krug
Windsor Place
Wiest
Nutley. Y Realty Company
West Nutley Station
Nutley Realty
Leas Nutley Station
Prospect Street
BR. C. Jennings
Pearl Trolley and Railroad
Union Avenue
Miss Vernol
Studeman Farm
West Nutley
No J
North Road
B. Yearance
the Gibb Piano Co
Main St
Springfield
Mass
E. C. Clark
Nutley Realty Company
Hawthorne Avenue
Ford Particslars
Derivera
Harlin Mfg. CO
Pateton
Lauter
Broad’ Street
Hier‘stéad
C. H. Kierstead
Franklin Terrace
N. J
Franklin Ave
Rostacewa
John Seward
Lay
Union
York City
Stephen Street
Belleville
Top
Florida Times-Union
Barr Brothers
Franklin & Vreeland
Leo Ferragina
Chestnut, Street
Nutley, N.J
Nutley, N. J
Woolworth Building
Barclay
New Jersey
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