Word: trenton
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...Lines, flying mail & passengers between Newark and Cleveland, found what he called record visibility for the route. At one time he could see eleven beacons, spaced ten miles apart. At 6,000 ft. above Allentown, Pa., he reported he could see simultaneously the glare from the lights of Philadelphia, Trenton and New York, 100 mi. away...
...seriously, began as far back as August. Last fortnight a few opening games were decided by scores so onesided that they should have embarrassed both sides. Princeton's new coach, Al Wittmer, recovered from an appendectomy sufficiently to order five men off the squad for beer-drinking in Trenton, N. J. Last week the season really started. There are few rule changes; the only important one concerns penalties for fouls committed during the try-for-point after touchdown. Hitherto, the point was forfeited for a foul by the attacking team, awarded for a foul by the defending team. Henceforward...
...District Court in Trenton, N. J., last week presided Judge George M. Bourquin, 68, who had just come from the arid State of Montana. He was trying a Bloomfield bootlegger...
...Well," put in the District Attorney, "in a place like Trenton it has been estimated by the public press that there are 3,000 places...
...What! In Trenton alone? Then-there would be at least 10,000 such places in the State, wouldn't there? And if each saloon sold 20 drinks a day-they couldn't get along on less-that would mean 200,000 violations a day, and in a year that would be 75,000.000 violations...