16 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Perth Amboy Evening News
Location
Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
1
A Newark style price comparison notes wide contrasts among Perth Amboy furniture houses. Advertisers urge readers to compare announced values with rivals, asserting genuine savings across goods. All items shown with plain figures to help households stretch limited incomes.
Sealed bids for erecting fire escapes at Carteret Hill School No 0 Rahway Avenue Carteret N J will be opened by the Board of Education Roosevelt on Tuesday July 5 1910 at 8 pm Bids must include certified check payable to Charles A Brady Borough Collector with no conditional endorsements and are subject to rejection The notice is dated May 1910 and signed by Edward J President and Geo W Morgan District Clerk
Public Service Railway offers steady work and good wages to reliable men as motormen and conductors. Men employed now will receive 21 cents an hour the first year, 23 cents an hour the second year and after that 25 cents an hour. No enforced idleness for dull times.
Public timetable lists Perth Amboy to New York departures with trains at 4:10, 6:90, 1:00, 7:29, 1:29 and other daily and holiday boats and shore connections. Includes New York to Perth Amboy departures and added weekend and holiday services with irregular OCR entries. George J. Brown, General Traffic Act.
Public notice details Staten Island Ferry departures with unclear times including morning and evening runs. The legible items indicate 6:10 am and 8:40 am on some days, with additional mentions of 8, 11:40 pm and Saturday services.
Richard Parr announces a plan to create an honest sampler project titled the Honest Custom House Sampler with aims to reach millionaire status. The effort centers on defining fair trade practices and transparent production standards to attract investor support.
Richard Parr of the New York customs service is set to obtain a reward close to $1,000,000 for exposing sugar weighing frauds. After a two hour talk with Secretary MacVeagh, a final settlement will be decided later this week as President Taft returns. An attorney general opinion cleared the path for a treasury reward up to 60 percent of recovered funds.
The readable parts show department hours for opening and closing times, with references to an order department, a printer rate, and a window opening in the evening. Details are incomplete and partially garbled, but indicate daily schedules and service windows operating from evening until early morning.
Money to loan on bond and mortgage offered by Fraser Bros Pratt Brown Co and Pierce and Son at Smith Street locations with 5 and 6 percent rates. Separate public proposals invited for flour groceries lumber paints oils leather and shoe findings dry goods and clothing supplies to Home. bids due June 22 1910 and July 5 1910 with specifications from superintendent. Yacht Vanderbilt launched at Bristol with Vitgrant schooner built for Harold Van derbilt. Attorney notice at Paterson Street office.
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