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...about 1400 museums of which 300 are devoted to Science and Industry. U. S. museums are intended to attract the general public and educate children, whereas the British type is primarily a specialist's collection. "Particularly fine organizations" are located at Brooklyn, Buffalo, Charleston, Chicago, Erie, Newark, Philadelphia, Rochester, Trenton. Trenton's Museum loans live animals to children. Museums in Cleveland and St. Louis and the Museum of Natural History in Manhattan lead in distributing their items among the schools. The Philadelphia Commercial Museum tries to interest foreign and domestic buyers of Philadelphia products.-Aida M. Doyle...
...Newark, N. J. one day last week a wrinkled old Negro with a fuzzy grey head sat on an ash can on Market Street, his bushy grey beard on his chest, one leathery hand extended for alms. Arrested, he was taken to the station house. The desk sergeant began the routine of booking him. Name? John Torthi. Birthplace? Lynchburg, Va. Date? June 4, 1824. The desk sergeant looked up astonished. Was this old fellow 107 years old? The Negro nodded his head, explained that he had been a slave nearly 40 years before being freed by the Proclamation of Emancipation...
That left the tournament open to the best field of the last three years. Tall Frank Shields, now 21 and heavier than a year ago, was the favorite. George Lott Jr. of Chicago was playing badly. The dark horse of the tournament was Gregory Mangin of Newark, a graceful player but one without abundant stamina, who has been playing tournament and Davis Cup tennis for six years without winning any sort of national championship. In the final, between Shields and Mangin, Shields seemed to have the match well in hand with a lead of 5-2 in the first...
National Jewelers Publicity Association Newark...
...Henry Johnson and Nurse Gow had been friends for three years. He was promptly apprehended in Hartford, Conn, at the home of a brother. Authorities attached importance to the fact that in his green Chrysler coupe was found an empty milk bottle. From Hartford Henry Johnson was taken to Newark, N. J., further questioned, further held by police on the grounds that there were flaws in his alibi for the night of the abduction...