The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1907-01-09

The burning question, Does Educa.
ton Make Bachelor MaidsP is raising
the dickens in Newark's educational
circles.
According to the crop report, this
country produced .l,62S.5S1,s14 bush
els OF grain, valued at SI,osa,2s2,2l7,
but with all this wealth the way-west-
em farmers are freezing
Charity is said 10 begin at home, but
the apothegm seemed not TO apply in
DIR. Osler's case, as he didn't chloro-
form his mother, who has iast round
ed out hundred years OF life.
he Sussex National Bank last week |
declared semi-annual dividend of five
pr cent and an extra dividend of ono
per cent. payable ON or after January
The hotel proprietors of Warren,
Sussex and Morris counties contem-
plate raising the rates from $500 To
$3.50 per day, whcrcupon an exchange
IS curious to know ii the price of cock
tails and GIN phiz Is to be raised
Farmers boys in Lehigh county. Pa,
are reaPing small fortunes catching
mud turtles, which Philadelphia hotel |
chefs convert INTO tcrrapin. Verify. a
rose would smell as sweet by any other
name, and W. Shakespeare was right
IN his surmlSe.
According to a census made by the
police and Just finished Camden has Il
population of oe,45S, an increase of
zoos over the figures OF the State
census of 1905 The census plae es
Camden above Trenton and makes
Camden the fourth city in point in
population IN New Jersey
The United States, although the
youngest among nations, manufactures
more goods, sells more merchandise,
raises more produce, employs more
labor pays more wages, gives more
comforts to its people, has more happy
and prosperous homes than any nation
on earth.
Oscar Nanderhover, county librarian
Of Passaic. veteran journalist and print
or dropped dead at his home near Pas
sale Friday night of last week. He
was IN his eighty second year. He
was the dean of the newspaper
men in this State. with the possible
exception OF lIesephus Sham, OF near
RAILWAY.
Monograms ate the latest addition
TO feminine faddom. Lingerie, carriers
and other articles OF wear supposed To
remain hidden from the public gaze
are decorated with these articles made
OF gold, silver, gun metal, etc, and
armed with prongs 10 attach them 10
the several garments and articles chos.
en- for sueh decoration.
Mary Mulvaney, pretty school
teacher holding forth in northern Min
ncsota, missed the chance of her life
last week. a big, hungry, black bear
entered her school room and Miss Mnl- |
vaney scooted from the building with |
out giving the bear chance to hug
her Catch a Jersey GIL being so un-
wise
The next Pennsylvania Legislature
will be requested to enact law pro-
hibitng unnatualized foreigners from
having firearms in their possession. II
appears that the Italians care little |
whether they shoot prohibited game or
the game wardcns. Fourteen officers
were shot at last year, three of whom
were killed and three seriously wound
ed
"l'he man with the muck rake" al
luded to IN Bunyan's Pilgrims Progress
evidently does not dwell in Asbury
Park if the following IS not fairy tale;
A gold mesh purse containing $50 in
cash and jewelry valued at more than
$1,000 lay in the gutter in Ocean av-
enue for three days until discovered.
The owner had been advertising her
loss She was married only few
weeks ago, and the purse contained a
diamond pendant and diamond
bracelet, wedding gifts
1t having been decided officially that
Tucson, ARR, IS the oldest city in the
United States, we presume the inhabi-
tants OF that of burg will be pet
tioning Congress for aid in celebrating
its fourth centennial birthday in TX
position fashion 1t will be several
years before the event can happen, as
Coronado hoisted the Spanish flag
over the Indian village in 1852, thir-
teen years prior to the founding of St
Augustine, Fla, by Mclcndcz, but it is
a good thing to always start in time
At a symposium Of magnates repre-
scnting the thousand and one game
protective associations sprouted in rs.
sex county held in Newark recently,
these wsacres came to the sage conelu-
sion that law prohibiting the sale Of
game IN the open market would be the
best mode OF protecting game. This
may seem well enough to the associa-
tons oilers who have plenty Of time
for cunning, but how about those who