Furnishings Guide Emphasizes Taste and Comfort at Home
A Brooklyn Eagle style note discusses furnishing a house with taste and economy. It stresses choosing pictures with sturdy frames, proper hall lighting, and durable chairs. Advice covers picture framing, shellac finishing, and avoiding uncomfortable seating, while highlighting period details and practical layout for rooms and porches.
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Aters
Amiens Cathe
Antwerp
Bruges
Cac
Lucca Della Rob
Florence
Brooklyn Eagle
Stricken Bone From Grief and Hair Loss Cure Ad
The piece extols nature and laments hair loss among young women due to a germ destroying hair follicles. It promotes Newhero's Herpicids as a remedy, claims to destroy the germ, and offers samples for 10 cents via The Herpicide Co. Detroit with agent Q A Sexton.
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Newhero
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Q. A. Sexton
Local Items and Notices From the City
The McClellans hose wagon repaired and the Lincolns hose reel returned. Wolff store front and Wilder hall painted dark green. St. Peter’s church chancel work progressing. Rosen-Potts Kaufmann wills set for district court Thursday. Fence erected by Vapor Gas Engine Works at Gordon street. Fish running fairly. Roundsman Morris on annual vacation. Patrolman Shultz off monthly. Power boat mystery under investigation. Mrs W Loftus reports three geese stolen. J H Hanson builds at Madison and Payette for auto. Fourth Ward Democratic Club meets at Kroeger building Thursday night. Garfield Battery meeting tonight. Shepherds of Bethlehem cast posters around town. S Dayton & Son measure for post office ground floor improvements owned by Peter Nelson. Quotations from local humor and jokes noted. Subscriptions urged for the NEWS.
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Vapor Gas Engine Works
Gordon Street
Morris
Shultz
W. Loftus
Grace Street
J. H. Hanson
Madison Avenue
Payette Street
Fourth Ward
Democratic Club
Kroeger
Smith Street
Garfield Battery
Shepherds of Bethlehem
S. Dayton & Son
Post Office
Peter Nelson
Financial and Commercial Markets See Mixed Activity
Closing stock quotations show varied gains and losses across rails and utilities with prices for copper, steel and sugar quoted. Live stock markets reflect steady cattle and hog prices with moderate receipts and mixed demand for sheep and lambs amid a dull yet firm market tone.
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Prime Mercantile
Amal
N.Y. Central
Atchison
North & West
B&o Poon, R. R
Rock
Shu
St. Paul
Southern I
Southern Ry
South. Ry
Gen. Electric
Central Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
Steecd
Steel DE
Metropolitan
West. Union
Missouri Pac
Robbed Government: Clerk Embezzles $20,000 in Washington
James W. Boyd, a clerk in the public health and marine hospital service, is arrested on embezzlement charges. Police say he altered duplicate bills and endorsed checks to steal at least $20,000 over about twelve years. He posted $1,800 yearly salary and was held in $10,000 bail after waiving a hearing.
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Washington Civil Service
Washington
James W. Boyd
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
W. S. Worcester
Boyd
Public Health Service
Westchester Countty
N.Y
Europe
United States
Taylor
Lipton Thrown From Horse Before King Edward
Sept 19 in Edinburgh a large muster of Scots under arms was reviewed by King Edward. Sir Thomas Lipton, honorary colonel of the Second Lanarkshire Engineers, was thrown from his horse and kicked in the face. The king was concerned, but Lipton was not seriously injured as the parade proceeded with about 40,000 volunteers in King's Park.
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Edward
Edinburgil
Floddenfeld
Thomas Lipton
Second Lanarkshire Engineers
Thomas
Holy Rood Palace
Duke of Connaught
King’s Park
Contentment as life’s true elixir and sea sickness fix
A reflective piece extols contentment as the real fountain of youth and happiness, arguing that gratitude improves life more than grumbling. It notes one sea sickness remedy: constant abdominal compression, bandaged tightly from below to the chest, and insists bands may be tightened to quell symptoms. The rest offers short humorous vignettes about shoes and love rings.
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Dr. Legrand
Rescue from Drowning and Cinnamon Rolls
Rescue advice details face down recovery method, airway, circulation, and respiration stimulation. Cinnamon Rolls recipe lists ingredients three eggs sugar buttermilk soda baking powder salt and flour to form dough then rolling and topping with sugar.
Pfeiffer Murder Probe Follows Believed Bronx Killing
York police chase a truckman Joseph Gerard as the suspect in the Augusta Pfeiffer death near the Haunted Oak in the Bronx. The victim was found in woods along Pelham road after an autopsy showed she died late Wednesday or early Thursday. Coroner O Gorman suspects the assailant rendered her unconscious then returned to finish her days later. Pfeiffer's home was nearby within 209 yards.
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O'Gorman
Augusta Pfeiffer
Battenberg Fleet Visits Halifax and Annapolis Plan
Rear Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg arrives at Battenberg's Fleet Port and British squadron sails for Halifax for target practice before staying at Halifax until Oct 29. The fleet then proceeds to Annapolis with a later New York arrival and Gibraltar departure planned. The trip emphasizes continued Anglo American naval coordination while delays are clarified.
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Charlottetown
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Halifax
United States
Annapolis
New York
Gibraltar
Obsequies of Mayor Collins in Boston observe sorrow
The city of Boston pauses as funerary rites for Mayor Patrick A. Collins unfold. City services halt, family wishes pass. plans for a public in state display at City Hall are dropped amid mourning.
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Collins
Boston
Patrick A. Collins
City Hall
Fire Under Trestle Threatens Three Mile Section
Officials of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad fight a subterranean fire burning under a wooden trestle near Elizabethport. The blaze, persisting for months, endangers the stability of the embankment and spans from the trestle’s western approach to the Linden township crossing, three miles away, with flame bursts visible yesterday from old sleepers along the embankment.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Arthur Hills
Elizabethport
Menances
Staten Island
Pennsylvania Railroad
Linden Township
Farmer’s Horn Trains Hens To Chase Car. Chickens Die
In Freehold a Glendola farmer used a found automobile horn to lure his chickens to meals. Dr. Ackerman of Asbury Park drove by with the horn, sending seventeen hens and six roosters racing onto the highway where they died. The remaining birds recovered and no longer respond to the horn.
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Freehold
Glendola
Ackereman
Asbury Park
Prominent Democrat James Martine Engaged to Miss Rodman
James Martine a long prominent county politician, aged over fifty and a known bachelor, is announced to wed Julia Rodman, daughter of the Rector Emeritus of the Episcopal church. Martine, wealthy owner of Cedar Book mansion, ran for Congress last year but lost to Charles N. Fowler. He is a close friend of William Jennings Bryan.
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Janes [i Martine
Julia
Rodman
Episcopal Church
Martine
Miss Rodman
Congress
Charles N. Fowler
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Old Fireman Daniel Donovan Dies in New Brunswick
Daniel Donovan, the first fireman for Liberty Hose Company, died Sunday at age. He helped organize Liberty Hose and served on the Washington Engine Company fire wall. He passed away at Mrs. George Burns’s home on Dennis Street.
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New Brunswick
Daniel Donovan
Liberty Hose Company
Washington Engine Company
George Burns
Dennis Street
Laborers and Unions Plan Meetings This Week
The Laborers Protective Union Local 110217 met on Smith Street for a gathering. Bricklayers and Masons Union Local 27 and Electrical Workers Union No. 3535 announce meetings in Adelaide building tonight and Thursday. Terra Cotta Workers Union No. 77 to hold a session Friday night.
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Laborers Protective Caion
Dann
Smith Street
Bricklayers and Masons Union
Adelaide
Electrical Workers Union
Terra Cotta Workers Union No. 77
Dedicate Building By Beth Morgeen Congregation
Members of Beth Morgeen on Hobart Street will dedicate the building, marking a significant community event and religious milestone for the congregation.
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Beth Morgeen
Hobart Street
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