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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1922
Page
6
In a humorous note Mrs. Jones laments a gas bill paid after a hold up while a collector returns the payment. A separate anecdote from New York papers features President Neilson of Smith College mistaken for a salesman and quipping about skirts.
A miscellany of aphorisms on thinking profit and housing from various papers. It cites lines about AA graded answers and someone jailed as a humorous aside, ending with remarks on money and brains.
Berlin demands cancelation of the Russo German treaty or exclusion from Russia talks as Entente pressures mount. Lloyd George warns Berlin two options withdraw treaty or leave commissions, while Barthou notes no middle course. Conference work stalls awaiting German decision.
Officials in Frisco after a liner seizure found opium morphine and heroin valued at 200000, with another 300000 uncovered in a thorough search. A cabin boy reportedly paid 2500 for his job before the Nanking departed Hong Kong to unknown interests.
President Harding says daylight saving should come from departmental heads not by executive order. He believes each man should be his own daylight saver and will not sign a summer time clock change through an executive action in Washington.
A photograph shows J B A Robertson governor of Oklahoma who was arrested on an indictment charging acceptance of a bribe to permit operation of the Guaranty State Bank of Okinulgee while it was in an alleged insolvent condition.
French officials plan an international gathering after the Genoa conference. Representatives from the Little Entente would discuss issues raised by the Russo German Rapalo treaty and seek an inter allied examination of the European political balance amid new tension with Germany.
Senate leaders push certificates of indebtedness for cash to fund the soldiers' bonus amid White House opposition. Senator McCumber aims to pass the measure while Senate hearings on FTC authority proceed. Treasury tensions erupt over bureau overhaul as Internal Revenue chief blocks changes. House Labor weighs a sweeping coal industry commission. President Harding discusses naval reserve oil daylight saving Russian relief and Genoa at the White House.
A mother overhears a scene where a five and seven year old discuss being “a nickel short.” The younger accuses the older while the latter calmly eats candy, prompting a humorous reflection on blame and innocence in a domestic moment.
Harold J. Gregory of Lowe Farm Manitoba praises Western Canada as a fertile frontier after arriving in 1913. He details crops grown on 480 acres, compares soil favorably to U.S. states, and notes low equipment costs and profitable hay and wheat yields enabling purchases such as a Gray Dart automobile.
A humorous exchange shows a young woman asking a doctor if she should use eye medicine before or after meals. A corny line from the Cornell Widow notes that compliments between two women trigger the recording angel.
A brief vignette describes five year old Mary Birdella visiting grandmother and singing with her mother. Harriet June eyes the scene and gently notes the mother’s record sounds scratched, prompting a light family exchange.
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder issues without realizing it. The ad claims Swamp Root restores kidney health and relieves related symptoms, offering a 10 cent sample bottle by mail from Dr Kilmer and Co, with full-size bottles available at drug stores.
A Birmingham Age-Herald remark questions whether playing cards is sinful. Mr Grampson claims a man who cannot play poker well against skilled players commits a crime. The line humorously contrasts a path to ruin with respect for simple living.
Advert says Colac Pile Pills relieve piles in 24 to 48 hours after six years of private tests. Claims no side effects, no need for salves or operations, and that pills reach trouble from within. Priced 60 cents, 65 cents postpaid from Colac Chemical Co., Glens Falls, N Y.
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