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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1919
Page
7
An advertisement claims Danderine removes dandruff and prevents hair loss within ten minutes of application. It promises new hair appearing after weeks of use and describes the product as boosting hair fullness, shine, and softness.
A fragment touts marriage, children, and humor about income tax savings. The speaker reflects on folly and experience, with lines about fifteen years married and the value of children for family life and tax considerations.
Reports from Mexico City quote Gen. Amado Aguirre stating concessions to Japanese firms to exploit Lower California lands were made under 1884 grants deemed void since 1917. Mexican law restricts foreign land ownership within 100 and 50 kilometer coastal zones, limiting Japanese access even with citizenship. The U.S. and League of Nations views are unsettled, with no consent from Washington or the State Department for such transfers. Los Angeles financiers are linked to the California and Mexican Land Company owning large ranch holdings in the Imperial Valley and Lower California.
Amid talks on Danzig and a Baltic corridor Poland faces likely loss of Danzig. Lloyd George opposes cession urging avoidance of German irredenta. American delegates resist a Baltic to Black Sea wall to halt Bolshevism. Bolsheviks retreat from Kiev to focus on Roumanian advances as Germans bolster Dantzig garrison. Allies call breach of armistice if Poland troops land. Japan Monroe Doctrine issue shadows League talks. Czechoslovakia Roumania move against Hungary.
The War Department prepared an immediate call for 30 000 volunteers for service in Europe to relieve expeditionary forces. Enlistment is for three years at Camp Meade, with overseas contigents of 1 000. Most recruits will come from recently discharged troops and drafted men who trained in Germany may also enlist for duty in Europe.
Washington announces a general 20 percent increase in domestic commercial telegraph rates to continue indefinitely. Postmaster General Burleson, now director general of telegraph telephone and cable wires, says the rise covers operating costs.
A mass meeting in Tokio adopted a resolution opposing any League of Nations covenant that lacks a clause abolishing racial discrimination. The resolution also urged opposition to abolishing conscription, Japan acquiring German rights on the Shantung peninsula, and the International Labour Agreement.
Historical remedy from Grandmother’s time promotes Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken faded gray hair. Drug store bottle replaces home brewing. dampen a sponge and apply strand by strand for natural, even color that lasts with one or two applications.
A noncommissioned photographer captures a company marching by fire on both sides of a road near the Marne. A mounted French officer warns the captain that progress leads toward death, noting a strong line ahead held by the Prussian guard.
An advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a remedy for stomach disorders and liver inactivity. It claims gentle laxative effects, digestion regulation, bile stimulation, and impurity cleansing, selling worldwide and urging a trial.
A sour-faced spectator sits silently watching couples arrive, drawing comments from onlookers who call her a regular sport spoiler and a rubber plant for the scene.
Consumers are urged to inspect Castoria bottles for the CA signature and the phrase In Use for Over 30 Years. The notice reminds mothers that Fletcher's Castoria is a trusted remedy once common for infants and children.
A fragment hints at a failed play due to a weak love interest and jokes about heart failure. The Family League mentions Knicker-Is Jones as boss, with his wife and six children voting to his one.
A news item imagines future pocket wireless phones letting people hear distant voices as if beside them, with a street scene example. Mrs Peabody jokes about a distant relative arriving for supper. The piece notes the apple harvest of 1918 valued at 230 million dollars, nearly three eighths of fruit value.
Vintage advertises Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children claiming 30 years of use to break up colds in four hours and ease teething and stomach troubles. It promises pleasant taste and worm destruction with samples free from the Mother Gray Co. at Le Roy New York.
A humorous exchange unfolds as one character remarks a long walk gives a fine appetite, to which Mr. Groweher replies he cannot afford such appetite, highlighting a joke on frugality and appetite in dialogue.
A lively horse shouted exclamations as it found its bridle on the barn floor and smashed a sunffte to smithereens. The spirited animal declared it had done its bit in a playful display of mischief.
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