Standard to spend million at main plant expansion
The Standard plans a million dollar expansion at its main plant in Linden Township near Elizaberh City. Ground was broken for a new restaurant building to serve 1,600 people per 30 minutes with cafeteria service while a dormitory for 5,000 workers is planned and a 180 foot long, three story barracks will house 360 rooms with showers and steam tests.
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Cyrene
Councillan John FF. Coxe
Thi’ Etty
William C. Brer
The
Linden Township
Coonellman
Plainfield
Ween
Orientvation
Montarof
Stes
Aero Plant
Dotel da Lure
Rome
Ecfris
Dayeh
Ir Diringhem
Grand Jury Delivers Indictments After October Term
The October grand jury completed its term by returning indictments. No details on who was indicted are released yet, but rumors suggest at least one major court action and possibly more sensational developments to follow.
Air Service Seeks Skilled Men for Training and Service
The air service seeks skilled workers across many trades to train and serve aboard aircraft and support roles. Applicants aged 18 to 40 will be enlisted as privates and assigned to a squadron after completion of special training and provisional placement.
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Air Service
Auto Mechaniciens
Automobile
Neine Renir
Ofice
Svt
Camp Dix Library Nears Readying for Soldiers
Camp Dix prepares a new library building near the YMCA headquarters to serve 10 000 volumes for 250 readers. Howard L Hughes supervises, with H F Brigham remaining at Camp Dix. books will be supplied via Carnegie Foundation funds and national raises as the Army library system expands for soldiers.
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Camp Dix
American Library Association
Carnecia Foundation
Ty St
Howard L. Hughes
Trenton
H. F. Brigham
Princeton University
Kinehta
Columbia
Whraffens
New Jersey
Mose
Paris Adopts Sandals 45 Leather Economy
Parisian fashion shifts to sandals replacing boots in durable leather. A renowned Place Vendôme cobbler leads the trend with high demand while the economy neutralizes costs through a new stocking method and ribbon attachment. The mode aims at thrift amid wartime constraints, reflecting selective adoption by budget conscious wearers.
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Place Ventome
Transfer of Corporal Carpenter Recalled at McClellan
The order transferring Corporal Ware ner Carpenter from Battery T to the ammunition train has been rescinded. Carpenter is reassigned to the military police under Major Hobart Crown. His home is on Watchung Avenue, Watchung, New Jersey.
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Warener Carpenter
New Jersey
111Th Field Artillery
Corneal Carpenter
Woll
Hobart Crown
Mr. Carpenter
Watchung Avenue
Thinnity
Satan Resigns His Throne in Favor of Kaiser
Louis Byberkrop of Creston Indiana writes a savage satire attributing to Satan a planned occupation of power by Kaiser Wilhelm and recounts a broad blame for World War I style atrocities, including manipulation of leaders and blame for invasions and civilian destruction.
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Satan
Kaiser
Louis Byberkrop
Creston
In. Ca
Kaleer Wilhelm
Daniely
Roosevelt
Union
Canada
Mr. Siberkrop
Bank Commissioner Smith Discusses His New Berth
Bank Commissioner Smith outlines plans for restructuring New Jersey banking oversight from Trenton. He favors a department division for banks loans and insurance, supports blue sky law, and proposes careful appraisal methods for securities while warning against overreach.
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Bank
Smith
Authorities confer on medical appointments in draft boards
Governor Eden and Acting Adjutant General Gilkyson met with Dr. Philip Marvel of Atlantic City and Edward W. Colle and Edward Keasley of Newark to discuss appointments to medical and legal advisory boards for the draft. Marvel will confer with Provost Marshal General Crowder. Colle and Keasley will assist in selecting members. Appointments are expected soon for every county and major cities Newark and Jersey City.
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Eden
Gilkyson
Philip Marvel
Atlantic City
Edward W. Colle
Edward Keasley
Newark
Marvel
Crowder
Collie
Keasley
Jersey Cty
New Newark Board Hears Clamort on James Stites
In Newark, the board handles a clamor by James Stites of Plainfield seeking discharge on grounds of an alleged felony count. Frank H. Smith of West Eighth Street assumes duties as State Commissioner of Insurance and Banking, new post to be based in Trenton after being sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Trenchard. Several Plainfielders witnessed the oath administration.
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Smith
Betne Mberal
New York State
Tos
Newark
James Stites
Thie Elty
Frank H. Smith
West Eighth Street
Union County
Insurance
Trenton
Supreme Court
Trenchard
Lucifer H Satan Seethes At Wilhelm In Fiery Allegation Letter
A long, hostile tirade attacks Wilhelm and Germany for war crimes and atrocities. The letter accuses indemnity theft, murder, and deception, condemning Prussian officers and German church complicity. It ends with a charged signoff by "LUCIFER H, SATAN."
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Grand Jury
Paris
Staisfteld Wan
McClellan
Wilhelm von Hohenzollern
Prussia
Germany
Wilhelm
Nero
Earth
Hell
Bismarrk
Beimhardt
Servis
Norway
Alen
Prederiik
Denmark
Hohensollern
Belgium
France
Poland
Willneraes
Palieta
Von
Van
Maf
Register of
Milzebecs
Ale
Penutes
State House
Record
Aew Jerecy
Trestom
Banking and Insurance
New York
Bronic Kitler
Pafess
Ord
Tone Metete
Lucifer H, Satan
Emerton
Eynte
Walt L. Stein
Warheg
Manhattan Lodge
Sea Gate
New York Harbor
WN. T. Rooma
L. Moraller & Sons
Park Ave
West End
Cole & High Funeral Directors Chapel & Otten
D. H. Keiderling City
Weet
W. A. Schore & CO
Ety Auctioneers
Thomas NI
I. Shrager
Madison Ave
Magretas Laisy
Queen City Garage
East Fifth St
MacDonald's
Harry van New
Fred Endres
Ina
Teencrape's Garage
Comerset
J.3
C.A. Riggins
Undertakers
Fourth St
J. R. Blair
Farmers’ Hotel
Jacob Blimm, Jr
Prop
Somerset St
Plainfield, WN. J
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