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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1920
Page
6
A compact note describes using a shelled coconut near trees to attract returning birds in early spring. The article also mentions a large scale immigration figure of thirty three million people arriving from foreign shores since the founding of liberty on American soil.
Plainfield pupils adopt overalls for dress as Netherwood Association joins trend. Public Utility Commission allows Pennsylvania Railroad to issue 50 million in 6 percent bonds to back 50 million in ten year 7 percent bonds. Probes into Dansey murder case and sugar profiteering expand. railroad and canal operations face delays and reopenings. Community projects, court actions, and school staffing updates fill a broad Atlantic era update.
An old advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn remedy. It claims users can drop a drop on the corn then lift it out with fingers, with instant relief and no soreness. The spot is priced as a few cents and hailed as a Cincinnati invention.
The Harsh view in the Hamington Age Herald mocks golfers who write poems to their caddies. It notes most players lack the humor or sentiment to compose verses and caddies prefer cash to praise.
A fragment mentions a rare cook and a mixed praise about the chef’s work. It notes a US context and a terse remark about how she handles her duties, suggesting partial admiration and unclear specifics. The text is fragmentary and lacks a clear event or timeline.
Advertisement notes that Diamond Dyes deliver rich fadeless colors on wool silk linen cotton and mixtures with simple directions. Buy Diamond Dyes for best results even if dyeing is new, with a pharmacist color card available. Also mentions prehistoric lizard size and Utah bone dig, National Dinosaur Monument, and Carnegie Institute in Boys Life context.
A town pupil answers a teacher about ambitions after finishing her first week at school. The girl from Wy and Mass Andrews jokes about delaying to attend the highest school and studying all histories, including the history of angels, while pondering her future in marriage.
An ad touts Cascarets as a safe overnight remedy for constipation biliousness indigestion and related pains. It claims fast toxin removal without griping and notes the product’s low cost. A separate item reports Marie Prodham named director of the Bank of Geneva at age twenty eight, marking a first for women in Europe.
Parents urged to check Castoria bottles for Fletcher's Castoria signature. Item notes the remedy's long history of use for infants and children and emphasizes brand authenticity.
Mr Hardface and Miss Manchaser banter about kissing in daylight to avoid a hidden camera snap. Their exchange hints at privacy concerns and a flirtatious game under the electric light.
A fragmentary line mentions brooms and sweeping reduction in unclear context. The garbled text lacks identifiable people or organizations to provide concrete details. No clear event or action can be established from the readable words.
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