Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-09-12

subway train to Flatbush avenue.
You can make the trip in one hour
and a half.
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| How long have razors been in use?
| ARTIST.
The earliest mention of a barber's
razor is in the first verse of the fifth
chapter of Ezekiel, and then Jonah
had close shave, you know.
j. P. NJ:
Why it is called Coney Island?
! MIKE.
| Coney is of the old English name
for rabbit. No doubt in the past, the
island was populated with rabbits
of a different kind from today.
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Kindly publish little speech l can
make at banquet given by my en-
ployer to the men employees only.
HENRY HUDSON.
| You can get a book on this at any
| book store. Why not ask for a
raise?
O.
| F.. j. D.-Specify what kind of a
business you intend opening.
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j. P. NJ:
Which of the two men, Robert G.
| Ingersoll or William Jennings Bryan,
| Is the greater man? N. e. V.
| Well. the worlds greatest grape
| juice expert has the edge on Bob
now; at least he's alive and Bob is
| not.
j. P. N:
| What is the value of a f1fty-cent
/ piece dated 1910? G.. I'll.
If genuine it's worth half dol
| lar.
Kindly suggest a few toasts that
would be appropriate at a wedding
READER.
You can purchase a book of toasts
at any book store.
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]. P. NJ:
Must an applicant for the position
of postal clerk be of certain weight
| and height? STAR READER.
Yes. The minimum is feet
inches, and 125 pounds.
What is Mabel Brownells religion?
DORA.
We'll have to refer you to Miss
Brownell, Dora. Don't you think this
rather personal?
j. P. N:
Is there any value ON an eagle
penny dated 1857 and one 1858?
Your 1857 coin is valued at twenty
five cents. The other is unlisted.
JPN:
Is Raleigh Aitchison with BROOKLYN?
FAN.
No. Raleigh has gone to his home
in Fisher, Ark.
J. P. NJ:
Who is supposed to be the smallest
man in the major leagues? What
would you bet on in the worlds Sc
ries? FAN.
Boston fans claim Maranville is the
pee-wee of the major leagues. I
wouldn't bet on anybody just yet.
Wait till the pennants are won and
then read these columns for my
opinions.
]. P. NJ:
What are the premiums on the fol-
lowing copper cents of 1897, 1898, 1917,
1921, 1899, 1878, 1885, 1851; eagle penny
of 1857; two-cent pieces of 1854, 1855,
1869; silver three-cent peices 1874, 1881;
half-dimes of 1870, 1872, 1873 and dimes
of 1S43 and 1916? r. V. d.
Your pennies of 1897, 1898. 1912 are
valued at thirty cents apiece. Your
eagle penny is worth twenty cents,
while the rest of your coins are of no
premium value.
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l would like to take up the ma
chinist trade in this city. Is there a
school here that has such a course"
Does the pupil have to be a resident
of Newark and must he be a high
school graduate? r. P.
The Technical School teaches such
course. All information can be Sc
cured by applying there. The school
is located at 367 High street, city.
]. P. NJ:
Where can I obtain list of re-
quirements to pass an examination
for admittance to the bar? H. J.
Visit the New Jersey Law School,
SO East Park street They will give
you all the information desired.
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Jpn:
How can I get to the navy yard in
Philadelphia? What is the premium
on a white eagle penny dated 1857,
also a copper cent of 1888. 1S47, 1874
and 1S45 and a silver three-cent piece
dated 1866? N. S.
Take Pennsylvania railroad train to
Broad street, Philadelphia. Board
car marked League Island" to navy
yard. Your coins are of no value.
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