Cranbury News Highlights Social Ties and Local Moves
The Cranbury Press itemizes visits and travels of residents and guests across towns including Manasquan Ocean Grove and Trenton. It notes transfers at local stores, illness and recovery, and household movements though most entries are light social notes and housekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Burroughs
Trenton
G. W. Burroughs
W. H. Johnson
Clara
Bessie Bergen
Matthew Rue
H.C. Wilson
Manasquan
George B. Mershon
Ocean Grove
Share Our Sugar With the Allies War Time Ration Details
The article explains allied wartime sugar sharing with a two pounds per person per month US voluntary ration. It compares England France Italy and Germany, noting France and Italy restrictions, ration cards, and high prices abroad while US wholesale sugar remains low. It highlights saccharine use and state control in Italy, and France’s reduced sugar acreage and scarcity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
England
France
Italy
United States
Germany
Ireland
Record of First Submarine and Fatigue Concepts
The article discusses claims of a sixteenth century submarine cited by Olaus Magnus and notes fatigue as by products from life combustion in blood. It also includes several classifieds: a lost diamond brooch, six week old pigs for sale, apples wanted for cash, and poultry price offers from Julius Zaitz in Freehold New Jersey dated August 1686.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaus Magnus
Upsala
Tararies
Gruntland
Cathedral of
St. Asloe
Julius Zaitz
McClain St
Freehold
N. J
Aug
Proclamation by the Governor of New Jersey 1918
Governor Walter E Edge orders an election to fill the U S Senate vacancy caused by the death of William Hughes. Proclamation dated July 1918 directs vote on November 5 for a U S Senate seat, with Secretary of State Thomas F Martin certifying the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hughes
New Jersey
United States Senate
Senate of
United States
Walter E. Edge
Trenton
Walter EE. Edge
Thomas F. Martin
Bernard M. Gannon
State OF
Department OF State
State of New Jersey
A. D
J.S
Chamberlain's Tablets Help Bowens Digest Better
A Indiana Pennsylvania resident Blanche Bowens reports years of poor digestion improved after trying Chamberlains Tablets. She credits the remedy with a settled digestion and relief after using the product for about a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mars
Blanche Bowens
Indiana
Hall's Catarrh Medicine: Cure Claim and Contact
There is more catarrh in this section than all other diseases. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is a constitutional remedy taken internally through the blood to affect mucous surfaces. A one hundred dollar reward is offered if Hall's Catarrh Medicine fails to cure, and Druggists sell it for 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills are also advertised for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
FP. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & CO
Luxurious Upholstered Furniture Sale Prices Listed
A catalog style ad presents davenports priced from 32 to 60 dollars and chairs and rockers in rich fabrics. Items note former prices and sale discounts to attract buyers for living room and reception room use.
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J. L. Whitaker
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Dorothy
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Bloomfield
Lux
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Norwich
Barclay
Ella Reese
Dayton
Marie Whitaker
Charles Hiland
Abijah Appleger
George Puerschner
Ina Puerschner
New Brunswick
James Bogart
J. 8. Silvers & Bro. Co
Nubert Borel
Beverly
Thomas Hutton
A. H. Symmes
Mary Symmes
A. A. Duncan
New York State
H. N. Scott
New York
Camp Kanuka
Harold
John Major
Ocean’ Grove
Arthur L. Burroughs
Mrs
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Alvah W. Forman
Cranbury
Montreal
Canada
Ashland
Kansas
William Whitelaw
Des Moines
Iowa
Redford J. Gulick
Highland Park
A. G. Hagaman
Helen
Millville
A.S Cole
Mrs. Harvey
Dey
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Appleget
Red Bank
Stanley P. Hunnewell
W. R. Silvers
Georgia Nutt
Anna Spaulding
Mary Spaulding
William Baldwin
Disbrow Bergen
Cranbury Fire Company
Redford J. Gulice Lewis H
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Fritz von Blitz the Kaiser
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Rider-Moore & Stewart School
Broad St
Trenton, N. J
C. T. Hoffman Farm
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Apply L, Prescort
Cranbury, N. J
James D. Courtney
Executive Department
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Grong
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