Souvenir day and community notices from Page headlines
A fragmentary roundup of local events mentions a French cream candy gift at a Grand Union Tea Co. counter, a 4 PM reading by Mr. Markland, tenant issues over whitewash, police stopping chalking bands, two men tried for crimes, a Parochial School fair with songs and recitations, and a council meeting discussing a hunter’s degree travel final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Loeht
Grand Union Tea Co
West Front Street
T. J. Carey
Cranford Growth Aims for Franchises in Union County
Cranford residents voice concerns over a Union County franchise proposal presented to the Township Committee. The application seeks franchise rights amid local debate and civic process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranford
Foster
Union County
Coffee Talk Sparks Quiet Conversation
A fragmented line mentioning coffee and a person named Seb trims into a brief, contemplative moment. The text hints at a casual scene with social banter and a hint of thirst or longing. The overall tone reads as a casual diary-like note within a larger piece.
Water as Hot as Can Be Bor Tile Soap
The fragment mentions water boiled or heated to a high temperature, describing conditions for cleaning or processing. It notes intense heat and a need for water to be extremely hot. No clear event, people, or organization identified.
Frightful Timbering Accident Leaves Boy Dead
An incident near a wood cut leaves a 70 year old man dead and a boy killed after a tree limb collapsed. Firefighters report the group tried to crawl free as flames spread, forcing them to cut a tree and rescue others. The event details are partially obscured in the damaged text.
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Ted Toreman
Prominent Visitors and Local Meetings Reported
A guest from New York, Coape general manager of Document Mineral Water Co., visits H. Simmonds of Watchung Avenue. Mrs. J. B. Martin of Rahway hosts Mise A. L. Martin for a Sunday visit. Rev. Dr ria will conduct in the Congregational church due to C. L. Goodrich illness. William Manchee, editor of the New York Observer, and his wife return from a brief visit with former parishioners.
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Dpour
Promsawn Places
Nied Ep Ely
East Sixth Street
New York
Coape
Ecument Mineral Water Co
H. Simmonds
Watchung Avenue
Mise
A. L. Martin
Mansoneee
J. B. Martin
Rahway
C. L. Goodrich
Ria
Congregational Ie
Whee Wiliam Manchee
New York Observer
Congregational Church
Harper's Bazaar October Fashion and Fiction Preview
Harpers Bazaar promises a gallery of demi season toilettes in October issues. Sandoz and Chapus present Worth designed walking and visiting costumes. the issue also features practical fiction and household literature, making the magazine a fireside necessity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s Bazaar
Sandoz
Chapus
Worth
In Judge Codlington's Court Case Updates
David McClernand stood charged with provoking a fight between his brother and Frank Hollenbeck. case postponed to next week. James Howard freed on suspended sentence for loitering about the street. Harry McCombs fined five dollars for drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McClernand
Frank Hollenbech
James Howard
Harry McCombs
Deserters Sentenced to Military Prison at Leban Kansas
Charles Dorenmatt and William Allen two U S Engineer Corps deserters from West Point were captured in North Plainfield last spring by Chief Pangborn and sentenced to two years each in the military prison at Lebanon Kansas.
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Charles Dorenmatt
William Allen
U. S. Engineer Corps
West Point
North Plainfield
Chief Pangborn
Lebanon
Kansas
Lightwood serves as a practical Florida staple in hunting lore
The Philadelphia Press recalls lightwood as a vital Florida resource used by country folk and hunters for fire and cooking. It notes a Seminole leader’s insistence on lightwood before agreeing to move to Indian Territory, stating he would not live without it.
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Florida
Indian Territory
Philadelphia
His Meaning Flustrated in Court Witness Testimony
A lawyer cross examines a new witness in a justice court about his occupation. The witness, a carpenter, deflects on what a jack leg carpenter means, saying it is the same distance between a chancy craft and a first class lawyer. The passage references a Macon Telegraph item and notes on medical news about sewage water filtration and croup prevention.
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Nefo
Bic
Sylain
Macon Telegraph
Kennedy Favorite Remedy Promoted for Kidney and Urinary Ailments
Fragment from an advertisement claims Dr Kennedy's Favorite Remedy cures Bright's disease erysipelas motion dyspepsia gravel and urinary troubles. It is advertised as a certain cure and offered for sale at one dollar a bottle or six bottles for five dollars, implying affordable treatment.
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Bright
Kennedy
Seals Lured by Music in Historic Hunt
A New Bedford tale recalls hunters using singing to lure seals. A guide and party rowed to a rock ledge where seals rested. A hunter then struck a seal with a blunt club, ending the chase as darkness approached.
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Ivs
New Bedford
Masa
Fragmentary note hints at a dental or pain relief remedy
A jumbled excerpt mentions an elderly woman and a simple remedy used for pain relief. It references a joker, a game, and Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a possible treatment for toothache headache rheumatism or nervous pain. The text is fragmented and lacks clear context or outcome.
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Jevery
Chamberlain
Clever Deception and French Shooting Traditions
A narrator recounts a clever serpent encounter using disguises to deter a distrubing animal, then shifts to France where shooting is a popular sport. It notes that 850,600 licenses are issued annually generating about £400,000, with Paris nearby departments issuing thousands of permits.
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France
Gironde
Bordeaux
Bouches du Rhone
Marseille
Seine Et Oise
Paris
Department of the Seine
London News
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Beata OF
George Tb Nagellan
Suepe
Markland
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Kiely
Council
Degordte
Part
Ome Lea
Harpers Bataar
Lig
Sealg
Su Posee
Tomandle
George
Dr. Déane
W. B Bovetas
Brockton
Mass
W. L. Douglas Sheen
A. Willftt
Park Avenue
Plainfield
Hn Ba
R. Walsh
Tae
Front Street
Millgmery Opening
Wayne
Demarést
Son
2S Park
Park and Norte
Geo, W. Hockfellow
William D D. Thickston
Ier North Avenue
Marsh, Ayers & CO
W. H. Brokaw
Jobser
Residence
Plainfield, N. J
B. R. Cain
Drokane’& Cain
Grandvifw Ave
Charles M. Wilson
Carpenter & Builder
West Fourth Street
Theodore Gray
Hillside Ave
Thaler
Thia
Lehigh
Amber
Mason
L. A. Eheaume
Ag’t
Broadway
Ten Eyck & Harris
Lehigh Valley
E. H. Holmes
Lehigh Coal
North Avenue
Madison Avenue
Boice
Runyon
Ito
Ad Cook Rie
Messie
A. D. Cook
Bea
David T. Kenney
Rs. S.tate
Cochrane
Neuman Bros
Tou
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