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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1907
Page
7
A fragment from Punch recalls a skit where a stranger asserts he was with Booth, provoking a sly exchange about memory and fame. The actor contrasts past glory with current obscurity while urging a drink and stage reminiscence.
Olive and Etta, two women from Vermont and Indiana, search for work in New York. Olive lands a evening ice cream job, gains skill with flavors, then attracts business from a Maine buyer and an Italian dealer by making decorative fruit baskets. Olive faces pressure from a persistent suitor while clinging to a hopeful path toward Paris through entrepreneurial effort.
Rome reports a case where Antonio Semaria was wrongly convicted in absentia for a 1890 burglary. He returned in 1895 to be jailed, while the real culprit, Giuseppe Memoria, was freed under statute limits. A High Court review may grant a third hearing, but Semaria faces years more before freedom.
Government exploration near Nome reveals ancient beach lines where gold concentrated by wave action could yield pockets as rich as the 1899 discovery. Early mining shows four hours’ effort for one dump clean produced gold clogged sluice boxes and a headline haul of forty thousand dollars.
A Berlin student driven by a hair collecting fancy is caught in the act of cutting a girl’s tress. Police find many sacks of hair and thirty one plaits in his rooms. Authorities note the offender is a mental degenerate but the maidens can breathe easier for now.
The Speaker’s dinner table, once a nation’s gift, recalls Lord Nelson drawing a map in a finger bowl on its surface after the cloth was lifted. A guest at Lord Sydmouth’s Up-Cottery, Devonshire home, Nelson marked Trafalgar Bay where he planned to meet the French and Spanish fleets.
A reminiscence recalls December 2 1902 when the Education Bill faced the Lords and Marquis Londonderry refused to speak until reporters arrived. The piece contrasts past reporters like William Woodfall and Charles Dickens who stood or watched from the gallery with present attitudes toward press access in Parliament.
The Michigan Supreme Court rules workers may fix the price of their labor and refuse to work to obtain that wage. Individuals or unions may persuade others to join, use public channels to state their cause, and act peaceably without coercion, with no redress if the employer faces ruin.
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