Passaic City record., 1893-04-01
Registration Tuesday, 4th

and the maple sugar is beginning
to appear.
w. F. Rhodes, one of the Erie
carpenters, has moved his family
to Passaic from Goshen.
Hcw noticeable has been the
around the -office
since our last issue.
Mrs. C. F. Wilken of Westervelt
Place is recovering from long
siege of illness.
The Boston Store has a new ad-
vertisement in this issue of the
RECORD. Read it.
Ada Rehan's bust appears to be
taking up entirely too much room
in the newspapers. Will somebody
please call her attention to the
gold cure
Mr.. John Fowler will move into
one of the handsomely appointed
fats in Soule Bros new building
on Bloomfield avenue in the near
future.
Querey. Can any one tell why
John King was SO much interested
in the Republican primary cleo
tions as to have two carloads of
Patersonites brought here to help
the Brownies along
The suicide of a Georgia post
master the other day indicates a
way in which four-yea terms may
be shortened and vacancies created.
The only difficulty lies in per-
suading other postmasters to fol-
low the Georgian's example.
There is such thing as being
too authoritative in ones state
ments For instance, Surgeon Gen
eral Wyman of the Marine Hospital
service says I'VE will keep the
cholera out" He means that he
will "try" to keep it out There
is higher authority than this
official, although he seems to have
forgotten it.
Mrs. Thomas, wife of Rev. Isaac
Thomas, pastor of the M. E.
Church at Sufferns, slipped on a
stairway and broke her right arm
in two places, at Little Falls, N. 3,
where her husband was officiating
at a marriage ceremony.
The new fractional currency to
be issued in few weeks will be i'll
denominations of 10, IS, rs and so
cents. and will resemble the old
fractional currency issued during
the war. 1t will be a very handy
currency, particularly for rernitting
small amounts through the mails.
It is a royal custom in Europe
that male members of royal fami-
lies must embrace and kiss each
other when they meet. The GUS
tom of the males kissing the fe-
males, which is general in this
country, is a more pleasing one,
although it sometimes results in
trouble.
The Easter hat is pre- eminent
in the openings of spring milli-
merry. Their shapes and variety
gives one the idea that no two hats
came from the same block While
some are fascinating and beauti-
full, others are the reverse but the
pretty face and pretty hat usually
find their adinities around the
Eastertide. As variety is to be the
controlling element, there is a
chance for all to be satisfied.
A portrait of H. r. H. the Du-
chess of Fife graces the front page
of Casselvs Family MagaSine for
April. From royalty to the slums
is but step, for on the opposite
page we go Through London on
Barge. +" Football-Past and
Present" will interest the boys of
the family with its illustrations,
while the Chit-chat on Dress /"
Will interest and INSTRUCT their SIS
tiers.
There is no cheaper or surer way
for the industries OF a town to be-
come favorably known abroad than
by business card, no matter how
small, inserted in the columns of
the local newspapers. Such an
nouncements are the true record
of the towns business affairs.
They are self-evident
The man that does all his trading
at home is the most value to q town.
A day laborer who spends $Ioo
during the year and who spends it
with his home merchants is worth
more to the business of a town than
a millionaire whose expended
wealth drops into the till of some
foreign merchant, whose cut prices
of a few leading articles advertised
in New York papers leaves an i'm