Cranbury Social News and Visitor Notes 1918
The Cranbury Press lists numerous visitors and social updates including Mrs. Emma Snow and Mrs. Anna Spaulding at Asbury Park, Miss Emma Schnell in government service, Camp Dix and Camp Hancock connections, baptisms, birthdays, and letters from loved ones serving abroad. Several locals travel to Skillman's Station, Princeton, and Buck Hill Falls while others await news from sons in the military.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis G. Appleget
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Emma Snow
Farman Stillwell
BR. P. Stillwell
Rebecca Duncan
Harold Ogborn
Groveville
Harvey .Petty
Elizabeth
Nelson Petty
Elizabeth Sutphin
Hightstown
William Gordon
Manasquan Beach
Geo. H. Dickey
Flushing
Buck Hill Falls
Cranbury Press
Mary Hageman
Mirs
Wm. T. Jones
William Nixon
Skillman’s Station
Hopewell
Princeton
Margaret Applegate
Marion Pierson
Lawrenceville
Ella Reese
Dayton
A. A. Duncan
First Presbyterian
Clark’s Landing
Point Pleasant
C. H. Lewis
Fred Maple
Trenton
Florence Perrine
Tullytown
Mra
Wm. F. Perrine
Edward Barnett
New Brunswick
George Puerschner
Emma Schnell
Louisa Schnell
Bilious Attack Relief with Cham berlain's Tablets
A short health ad describes bilious attack symptoms including liver failure constipation and nausea. It urges taking three Cham berlain's Tablets to tone the liver cleanse the stomach and restore health, noting a price of a quarter and seven aches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Prohibition’s Impact in Washington District and Far Flung Anecdotes
The piece extols prohibition in the District of Columbia noting sharp drops in drunkenness and related crimes amid a large transient population. It cites praise from business leaders and a letter quoting Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy saving a child in Des Moines. It also mentions a long copper ingot form used by central African natives as a monetary item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
United States
Congress
Washington
Ashland
Kansas
Chamberlain
William Whitelaw
Des Moines
Iowa
Improvement of Digestion with Chamberlain's Tablets
For years my digestion was poor and I could only eat light foods. After trying many remedies, I found relief about a year ago with Chamberlain's Tablets and my digestion is fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mars
Blanche Bowens
Indiana
Airplane Propeller Wood Quality and Selection
The article explains why propeller blades require premium wood. At high engine speeds up to 1700–2000 RPM the blade tips reach around 600 mph, so any wood imperfection risks failure. Black walnut is deemed best, followed by mahogany, white oak, ash, maple, ash and cherry as alternatives.
Italians Save Wood Ashes Amid Fertilizer Scarcity
Consul Haven of Turin reports Italy turning to wood ashes for potash as chemical fertilizer shortages grow. Ashes offer 66 to 19 percent potash with variable yield per ton of wood, ranging from spruce to elm, and include figures for specific wood types and ash content. Wanted alive. Highest price paid. Drop a line Julius Zaitz 37 McClain St Freehold N J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turin
Italy
Fumaria
Julius Zaitz
McClain St
Freehold, N. J
Proclamation for US Senate vacancy in New Jersey 1918
Governor Edge urges election to fill William Hughes vacancy in New Jersey's Senate seat. Proclamation dated 1918 sets election date for November 5 to choose a replacement. Certification by Secretary of State Martin confirms official copy and seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hughes
New Jersey
A. D
United States Senate
Senate of
United States
J. Walter E. Edge
Trenton
Walter £. Edge
Thomas F. Martel
Thomas F. Martin
Bernard M. Gannon
State OF
L.S
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offers Cure for Deafness
An advertisement claims catarrhal deafness arises from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous ring and cannot be cured by local applications. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy acting through the blood and offers $100 for any case it cannot cure, with free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
the. F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
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the Cranbury Press
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Joe
Harry Searfoss
Anna Cole
D. N. Appleger
Martin Welsh
Chamberlin & Barclay’s
H. C. Symmes
Wm. Oldyke
Radnor
Spring Lake
T. C. Perrine
Plainsboro
H. N. Scott
Margaret
Frank Scofield
Warren Elsing
Everett
William Applegate
St. Louis
James Applegate
James Evernham
Lewis Stults
D. C. Mershon
Margaret Hanning
Misa Eleanor Eldridge
Anna Spaulding
Ernest L. Stults
E. W. Dunham
J. 8. Silvers
Ella Stults
Thomas Everett
Harrison Hutchinson
Robinsville
Samuel Nixon
Calvin Nixon
Clarence Reaves
Camp Dix
Joseph Jones
H. F. Doran
Wesley Grove
Mildred Forman
BR. Wicoff
Walter Thompson
Lakewood
Winfield Johnson
Cranbury
Camp Hancock
Georgia
Peter Johnson
Joseph
Albert Wade
L. Newell Errickson
U. S. N. Armed Guards
England
Clifford Conover
Asbury Park
Harvey
Roland
Harry Appleget
William
Joseph Hutton
Central
Africa
Ae Es Moore’ & Stewart
Rider-Moore & Stewart School
Broad St
Trenton, N. J
James D. Courtney
State of New Jersey
Executive Department
L. S
George B. Mershon
Belinda Kane
County of
Middlesex
George B. Mensoon
Office North Main Street
Cranbury, N. J
P. Dunham & Co
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