Fire alarm drill details at multiple Brunswick streets
An OCR fragment outlines a fire alarm drill at many streets including Kitan Copper Works Brunawick Avenue New Street and Smith Streets. It notes to stay at the box until firemen arrive and lists a sequence of taps and calls for various stations and companies.
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Kitan Copper Works
Lewin
First
Brunawick Avenue
New Street
Smith Streets
Luckingham Avenue
Hartford St
Epnerce
Front Streets
Igh
Washington Streets
Buckingham Avenue
Avenue
Charles Street
Fear United Lead Works
Washington
First Streets
New Brunswick Avenue
Elm Street
Smith Street
Watson Avenue
Commerce
State Streets
Water and
Gordon Streets
Kearny Avenue
New York Herald Weather Forecast In Middle States
Forecast says overcast to partly cloudy conditions today with slightly higher temperatures and light easterly winds. Light local rain possible in some districts. Saturday expected to bring partly cloudy skies with variable light to fresh winds and small temperature changes. Sunday looks fair to partly cloudy and somewhat colder.
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Middle States
New England
Alder Men Stand Firm Over City Water Bond Issue
Friday edition cites a water board meeting blaming aldermen for denying a $100000 bond. It argues funds are misused paying experts and counsel to oppose tax objections while Runyon land concerns loom. Citizens demand transparent spending and insist no extra expenditures until water works benefit is proven.
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Water Board
Ople
Speal
Worthland
Runyon
Asbury
James Fountain
Theater Board
Ard
Freeholders’ Budget Debate Ends With Credit Amid Critique
A New Brunswick Daily editorial defends the Freeholders overbudget cuts in 1906 07 arguing unforecasted costs driven by murders condemnation suits strikes and a rare European fugitive justified the overruns. It notes severe winter raised bridge and court expenses, asserting the board reduced overall spending despite unusual demands and deserves credit.
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New Brunswick
I 16S
Repuba Board of Freeholders
Times
Europe
Resignations and Bryan’s audiences noted
The Newark Evening Star quotes James Martin questioning Governor Stokes about resigning a senior official after certain testimony. The piece rebukes the governor for lacking backbone and contrasts Bryan's midnight crowds with his poor performance at the polls when he runs for office.
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Stokes
James Martin
Newark
William Jennings Bryan
Various Editorial Snippets and Advertisements Reflect 1910s Tone
A collage of opinion lines on theater showiness water boards and experts contrasts with political and social quips. It mentions President Castro, Bryan speeches, Rockefeller funding for Chinese education, and a fatal editor’s death in Alabama. An ad touts Foley’s Kidney Cure.
Ignorance Not Excuse in High Treason Tale
A Metropolitan Magazine story titled High Treason of the District Attorney by Anna Van Rensselaer Morris is noted with a drawing of sympathy for the accused. An advert for Foley's Kidney Cure from Sex ton's Pharmacy urges early kidney care to prevent Bright's disease and diabetes.
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Anna van Rensselaer Morris
Metropolitan
Foley
Bright
Sexton’s Pharmacy
M.w.fo
Merrick Yarn and Kidney Cure Endorsement
A Merrick yarn is highlighted as a witty satire by Leonard Merrick in The Metropolitan Magazine. A Wayne, West Virginia reader reports a kidney illness improved entirely after using Foley's Kidney Cure, purchased at Sexton’s Pharmacy.
Personalities by Huneker in Metropolitan Magazine
In a witty essay titled Personalities in the April Metropolitan Magazine Huneker offers a higher criticism of American drama and its interpreters. He laughs while revealing truths and shines a fresh light on President Roosevelt.
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Mr. Jam
Huneker
Metropolitan
Roosevelt
Dade's Little Liver Pills Sold by Sexton's Pharmacy
Safe reliable pills that do not gripe or sicken are Dade's Little Liver Pills. Best for sick headaches biliousness and lazy livers. Sold by Sexton's Pharmacy.
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Dade
Sexton’s Pharmacy
Orino
Sexton’s
M.w.fo
Night Signal Lessons From Color Free Railway System
A historical essay argues for a 24 hour luminous semaphore using a white line of fire to replace color signals. Proposes gas or electric lights, mounted oil lamps or gas buoys, to improve visibility in smoke and storm and avoid color confusion. Also notes safety links to railway operations and future electrification.
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George H. Stratton
Ahm
Press ad touts seven day home delivery and pure food law
The ad promotes THE PRESS home delivery seven days a week and highlights the National Pure Food and Drug law asserting no opiates or harmful drugs. It urges Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles, notes Foley’s product not affected, and warns against over-enthusiastic advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pure Food and Drug Law
Sexton’s Pharmacy
M.w.fo
Foley
Word List City Contest from Newspaper Advertisement 1907
Rules require listing US cities with 5000 plus population using letters from a marked square. Prize: 350 Webster piano for most valid city names, plus certificates from 125 to 25 dollars until 20000 total, with judging by Frank Taylor A J Harding and Harry P English. Closes May 20, 1907. Mail or bring entries to salesrooms.
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United States
Alaska
Insular
Boston
Frank Taylor
Newark Evening News
A. J. Harding
Modern Business
Merchants’ and Bankers’ Business Training School
Broadstreet
Harry P. English
Newark Advertiser
Morning Star
F. G. Smith
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Publican
Amboy
RTH Amboy
NEW ‘Any
State Street
Perthy
N. B
Hpening News
Newsds
Perth Amboy
South Amboy
Godbridge
Tottenville
Thes Meneut
Olic
McClellan Engine
Engle Hose Company
Lincoln Engine Company
NEW York Herald Weather Forecast
Freeholders
The
Board of Freeholders
Gannon & Sheehy
Ning Star
Castro
Bryan
Rockefeller
Alabama
Chicago
Hell
Santiago
Hanson Realty Corporation
Fairmount Park
Borough of
Metuchen, N. J
New Jersey
Good School
Churches
Merrick
Parkins
Leonard Merrick
Metropolitan Magazine
High Street
Perth Amboy, N. J
Michael Zylka
Philadelphia Press
James Leavy
Madison Avenue
Perth
N. J
Broad ST
Bradbury Building
Bradbury
F.G. Smith
Broad S
New
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