24 Jan 1906
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Newspaper
Perth Amboy Evening News
Location
Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1906
Page
1
The article advises on elegant table decor using a cascading basket design inspired by antique arched forms. Grapes with short stems, smilax accents, and centerpieces with roses such as American Beauties or Brides mais are recommended, with doilies embroidered and mixed floral colors for winter affordability.
The article notes a record hay harvest this year totaling about 64.5 million tons with a value near 500 million dollars from 39.65 million acres. It highlights alfalfa's rise in the west and irrigation's role in enabling higher yields and dairy herd feeding across the nation.
A 1900s calendar lists Braga Hall events at Scheuer Building with concerts balls dances and social gatherings at Washington Hall Wilder Hall and other venues. The notes include religious and cultural events plus a mystery burglary tale ending with a restored silver theft as witnesses react to a dramatic scene.
An advertisement notes saddie and harness maker services with supplies for the horse stable and carriage. Carriage trimming and related tasks are described as neatly attended. Address appears as 4 New Brunswick Ave.
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