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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1918
Page
6
Scientific tests show Father John's Medicine provides strong nourishment and energy producing elements more readily absorbed than common foods. It supplies missing dietary nourishment, builds tissue and strength, has six decades of use as a food tonic, contains no alcohol or habit forming drugs, and is a doctor prescribed tonic. Begin taking it today.
A boy answers about his teacher's view on studies. She says his idea on geography boundaries is that guessing is a waste of time, reflecting a humorous misstep in learning. The exchange highlights a classroom humor moment about mapping Europe.
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy that treats catarrh by affecting the blood and mucous surfaces. Offers a $10000 reward for any case not cured and notes testimonials are free from Druggists. Claims to strengthen general health and assist nature in healing.
Glucose can be detected in jelly and jam by dissolving a teaspoonful in two tablespoons of alcohol in a glass vessel. After cooling, add an equal volume of strong alcohol and observe for a dense precipitate indicating glucose presence. In the absence of glucose no significant residue forms, aside from a tiny protein sediment sometimes used as an adulterant.
A quirky excerpt from a Birmingham Age-Herald piece contrasts childlike advice with a sharp retort about forgiving crude friends. The needle in a haystack metaphor hints at a search that avoids finger pricks while seeking elusive truth.
Across New Jersey reports of community plantings by women’s clubs at West Side Park Newark theaters warned for war tax violations by the Fifth District collectors. Trenton notes cheese and butter stockpiles hindered by transport limits. Plainfield fines for two fruit peddlers. Camp Vail hosts a Prudential troupe from Newark entertaining soldiers. Druggists enlist for war duty. Hoboken drop in drinking places from 828 to 46. Gloucester and Atlantic City feature local civic notes and plant-related industry updates.
Carl Luthey and Winnett Robinson, high school peers near Topeka, disappeared November 12 1917 and were located in Solomon valley near Cawker City. They hunted and trapped openly, bought food for Sunday dinner, and refused to speak until photographs identified them. Their parents traveled to bring them home.
Seattle resident Label Stein lived 24 years under the misname Stone after a Rhode Island court allegedly changed it. He learned his true identity when applying for a civil service job and presenting naturalization papers.
A Du Bois Pa editor prints a reader letter asking who is entitled to the first kiss when a boy and girl fall in love. The editor's reply to Katie’s query suggests the kiss should be fifty fifty.
Pat George W. Huff, a Pennsylvania railroad employee, is described as the unluckiest man after an on track accident. While on an engine a pinch bar struck his chin and knocked him down. He then hit steel, lacerated his scalp, and twisted his back when his foot wedged between ties.
The excerpt features playful back and forth on coquettes and social norms. Witty exchanges include a definition of coquette as a woman who syndicates affection and quips about money, easy street, and garden jokes.
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