01 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Perth Amboy Evening News
Location
Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1910
Page
1
A renowned pediatric specialist argues that preventing illness starts with proper feeding and recognizing how the stomach affects a child’s health. He notes that temperament and behavior often reflect underlying sickness and that each child needs personalized dietary rules rather than universal instructions. Daphne Dobhhan.
The article describes Sinaloa's people along the Pacific coast and their cactus fruit harvest. Natives, often mounted, use long sharpened sticks to spear high hanging pithaya fruits. The fruit is eaten fresh. wives also gather food for babies. Forest and Stream.
A classroom joke centers on a dove sent from the ark. The smallest boy is the only one who knows the bird, prompting a cheeky exchange about a bird shop in the family.
Keasbey June 1 The first election of five Woodbridge district four fire commissioners produced Louis B. Meyer Philip Fischer Louis Gloff Hans Hansen and William Hoy for the ensuing term The fire appropriation for the year is 500 A parade led by the Keasbey Fife and Drum Corps celebrated the result carrying red fire banners.
Ford’s June 1 report describes Miss Martina Schmidt of Fords being honored with a surprise gathering Saturday night. The event featured music, vocal performances by William Kinneary of Rahway, games, dancing, and a late supper at about 10 o’clock. Numerous attendees from Perth Amboy, Keasbey, Rahway, and surrounding areas joined in the celebration.
Funeral services for Frank Leonard of Stevens avenue were held at St. Mary's Church in South Amboy yesterday at 10 o clock. The Pennsylvania Railroad retiree, nearly seventy, is survived by a widow and five children. Bearers were six nephews. Interment in St. Mary's cemetery. Funeral director J. J. Scully.
Mrs. George J. Walling of Philadelphia visits Mrs. Perry in Matawan. Miss Frances Clark returns home after a Sunday at Matawan. The cake sale raised about $20. Numerous visits span from Keyport Brooklyn and New Jersey towns with relatives and friends listed.
The article recalls Prussia’s strict smoking laws once punishable in public spaces and rail cars. In 1840 rules loosened to permit street cigar smoking under a protective wire cage, but the measure failed. By 1848 the state allowed naked cigars in public while enforcing penalties for smokers seen with a pipe or cigar by sentries or officers.
South Amboy reports progress after the common council urged Jersey Central Traction to macadam Stevens Avenue. Vice President Brown inspected a test stretch near Middletown to Red Bank using a wood pulp asphalt mix, costing about seven cents per gallon, with potential for a council trial and expert review.
Cranbury residents host and visit across neighboring towns with many guests at the First Presbyterian manse and local homes. Notables include Mrs. Van Derveer in Newark and the Mershon family in Burlington for St Mary's Hall, while engagements surface with the Coxs announcing an engagement.
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