Perth Amboy Evening News Catalog Entry
Perth Amboy Evening News lists founding details, editors Logan Clevenger and D. P. Olmatead, and a subscription rate schedule. It notes distribution in Perth Amboy, South Amboy, Woodbridge, Roosevelt, Tottenville and surrounding towns with two cents per copy, ten cents a week, forty cents a month, $2.26 for six months, and $4.50 per year.
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Perth Amboy
Bouthmboy
Woodbridge
Roosevelt
Christmas Gift Selections Promoted for Early Purchases
Christmas buyers are urged to shop early while assortments are large and time remains before Christmas. The store highlights gifts such as Bath Robes Smoking Jackets Umbrellas Neckwear Sweaters Suspenders Mufflers Handkerchiefs and a range of Suits and Overcoats with prices from 5c to 6.00 and up to 6.00.
Perth Amboy Populace and Industrial Ties Thrive
Perth Amboy hosts a population around 30 000 located 23 miles from New York with docks in 35 to 40 feet of water and a 21 foot channel at low water leading to the bay for daily steamer service to New York. The city has four railroads, multiple telegraph and telephone companies, two electric light firms, a gas company, two daily newspapers, a federal post office building, a public library, schools and a city hospital. It is a major trolley hub with rich clay deposits and numerous plants including smelters, copper works, asphalt, terra cotta, brick and ceramic works, chemical mills, cement works, shipyards, and a private board of trade headed by Albert Leon seeking further particulars.
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New York
Sandy Hook
Pennsylvania, Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Lehigh Valley
Staten Island Rapid Transit
Federal Postolice
Ublic
Jeadits
American Smelting
Comany’s
Raritan Copper
Barber Asphalt Works
United Works
Pardee Steel Works
Angle Works
Chesebrough
Arcy Stove Works
Roessler & Aselacher Chemical
Ceent Stone Works
Iron Foundries
Albert Leon
The
Board of Trade
City Government Officials Listed in Local Snapshot
A torn roster lists city offices and officials including Mayor Albert Bollechweiler and aldermen across wards, with appointments for health, education, and public works. Also noted are the sewer and water commissioners, surveyors, and staff such as the city clerk, superintendent of schools, and police or health officers.
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Pimnekpeper
Willem An Tyee
Croell
ASSES
D Mathaives
Jos. Mason
Assmts
Street Imrovements
Matthew Leen
Tru Erie
Publig “TibRany
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Kitchel
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Heary Wiener
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J. Zielinski
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John Arner
R. F. Jack
F. A. Seaman
Geo.Moore
Jesse Colyer
B. Shull
OAK OF Health
G. “i Olds
C. D. Mehdacer
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N. John
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J. Meson
Fire Alarm Box Network and Instructions at Imperitan Copper Works
The notice lists fire alarm boxes by intersection in New Brunswick and surrounding streets, including Smith and High Streets and Buckingham Avenue. It provides instructions to send alarms by opening the box door and pulling the lever once, then waiting for firemen, plus a code of taps for calls to various fire and police units.
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Imperitan Copper Works
High
Wis Streets
Mundjacn
Paterson St
First Streets
Smith and
High Streets
New Bruns. Ave
New
Bstate
Smith Streets
Buckingham Ave
Hartford
Commerce
Front Streets
Washington Street
State St
Inil Ave
Charles St
State and
Wayne Streets
United Lead Works
Washington and
New Bruns
Elm Street
Smith Street
Watson Ave
State Streets
Front
Wrater
Gordon Streets
Kearny Ave
Gordon St
Smith and Herbert
McClellangine Co
Eagle Use Co
Lincoln Engine Company
Moon Phases Schedule in December Explained
The article lists key lunar phases for December including the last quarter on the 7th at noon, the 15th as a noon first quarter, and the 23rd and 30th as additional moon phase markers. It outlines illumination changes and timing for observers.
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Moon
Coming events list from Braga area society notices
A long sequence of December 15 to February 22 community gatherings and socials. Entries include balls, concerts, lectures, and reunions hosted by local organizations such as Ladies Benevolent Society Braga hall First Baptist Church Eagles Washington hall Danish Brotherhood and various churches. Highlights: Christmas festivals at Grace English Lutheran Sunday school Simpson M E church and the Dana Relief Society Washington hall. Also mentions a Jan 29 John Merritt driver lecture and Feb 22 annual balls and suppers with multiple venues in Washington hall and Marys.
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Ladies’ Benevolent Society of
Braga
Braga Hall
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Baptist Church
Chapel
Order of Eagles
Aerie No
Washington Hall
Mite Society
Presbyterian Chapel
Grace
English Lutheran Sunday School
Braga Singing Society
Danish Brotherhood
Simpson M. E
Dana Relief Society
Irene Rock
Our Saviour
Champ Clark
Cabin Amboy No. 1
PeePara Creeds
Washington
St. Anthony Baseball Club
McKinley Hall
Pertheo Polish Orchestra
Pulaski
Majestic Theatre
Lyceum F. C
Fourth Ward Demoet Association
Willow Grove
Woodmen's Circle
Maleyon Castle
Knights of the Golden Eagle
John Merritt Driver
Thor Lodge
Pie Brotherhood
Washington All
Washington Hose & Chemical Company
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Simpson M. #. church
As You Like It Verse Reflections on Prudence and Charity
Righteous indignation leads to unrighteous acts and waiting must be internal. A magician is not required to turn right into day, and resolutions fail without permanent use. The widow's mite hinges on her worth, while borrowing may be false pretenses. Christmas mail swells wallets as Turkey turmoil distracts from festive prep.
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Perth Amboy Trust Promotes Saving Habits and Depository Role
Perth Amboy Trust markets the habit of saving with simple math for ten dimes per dollar and promises rising interest. The note frames the company as a legal depository for New Jersey state funds, Middlesex County, and Perth Amboy municipal funds.
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State of
New Jersey
Middlesex
City of
Perth
Perth Amboy urged to oppose low level bridge plan
The Joint Bridge Commission reports three proposed sites Bayonne Elizabeth and Perth Amboy with low level costs of 700000 400000 and 900000 and a high level Bayonne estimate of 2400000 Perth Amboy faces higher costs if a high level solution is pursued and the harbor could suffer from a low level bridge Perth Amboy should prioritize harbor navigation and ferry service over a bridge until a high level design is chosen and funded by both states.
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Staten Island Sound
Perth Amboy
Tottenville
New Jersey
New York
Hudson River
Manhattan
New York City
Elizabeth
Bayonne
Staten Island
Bridge Commission
Evening News
Joint Bridge Commission
Trenton
Hudson
Bergen Counties
Seaman Denies $1000 Offer Over School Plans
In a letter to the editor, F A Seaman denies promising to pay John Dayton $1000 for drawing grammar school plans. He clarifies he has no funds to give away now and emphasizes he did not intend to imply he would carry out such an offer. Seaman says tongue may have tangled during the board meeting and asks readers to understand he does not intend reckless promises.
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Seaman
Evening News
John Dayton
F. A. Seaman
Books Every Child Should Have List Highlights Classics
Frederick Taber Cooper praises timeless fairy tales and enduring children's books. The December Circle Magazine recommends works for under twelve, including The Arabian Nights, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking-Glass, Just So Stories, The Jungle Books, The Wonder Book, Water Babies, Robinson Crusoe, Swiss Family Robinson, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, The Mysterious Island, A Journey to the Center of the Earth, Leila or the Island, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Hans Brinker, Little Women, Little Men, Eight Cousins, Rose in Bloom, Tales from Shakespeare, Christmas Tales, Rip Van Winkle, and Wild Animals I Have Known.
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Frederick Taber Cooper
Dr. Cooper
Lewis Carroll
Rudyard Kipling
Jules Verne
Leila
Lord Fauntleroy
Francis Hodgson Burnett
Hans Brinker
Mary Mapes Dodge
Louisa M. Alcott
Lamb
Dickens
Irving
Rip van Winkle
Ernest Seton Thompson
Dublin cabman famed for wit in ardent prose
A fragmentary line praises Dublin cabmen as richly dressed in language and sharp with scorn, calling their impassioned logic a feast that outruns the listener. The excerpt labels the cabman as an advertiser and a quick, fiery speaker, reflecting a period tone.
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Cabman
Dublin
Night schools for foreigners urged in Camden outreach
Pithh Of The Magazines notes strong success of night schools for foreigners in Newark Paterson and Elizabeth and urges Camden to adopt the law. State aid covers half the cost up to five thousand dollars. Newark enrolled 2500 adults 1088 in Elizabeth. Paterson lacking figures. Emphasizes teaching English and democratic citizenship to ease assimilation.
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Camden Post-Telegram
Newark
Paterson
Elizabeth
State Board of Education
Camden
Bar
Newark Board of Education
Europe
Bright East African Ports Parade Rich Color and Commerce
Zanzibar gleams as the brightest, most energetic East African port with bustling bazaars. Indian merchants hawk goods amid glittering crowds while children in silk and jewel adornments throng the streets. Black women in vibrant colors move through the scene, offering a vivid tableau of cultural diversity.
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Zanzibar
Imagined Zanzibar Scene Described in Exuberant Fashion
A December National Magazine passage evokes a scenic artist, water girls bearing jars, and a Sultan's palace setting. It describes streets lined with mango and palm trees and hints at upcoming stage acts with a grand operatic tune.
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Palace Square
Zanzibar
National Magazzine
The Gift of Beauty Youth and Love in Life’s Rise
A verse excerpt by Ninette M. Lowater from December National extols beauty love and youth as enduring gifts. It frames lifelong days as a pathway to wealth through memory, with lilac and rose symbolizing cherished years and hopeful futures.
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Ninette M. Lowater
National
Oyster safety and contamination risks in modern culture
A December National Magazine excerpt argues oysters are a safe food, with infection risk described as infinitesimal compared to meat and other foods. The text contrasts oyster safety with meat butter raw vegetables and notes the rough road scene in a political estate news fragment.
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National Magazine
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Perth Amboy Trust
Perth Amboy Trust Co
Raritan Bay
Atlantic
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Charles Kingsley
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