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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1915
Page
4
A reader shares a passage urging young men to avoid wobbling in politics and life. The message stresses owning one’s opinions, standing erect with backbone, nerve, and grit, and not fearing to face the world with personal creed.
In Hightstown farmers face low potato prices as market glut and southern cotton shifts push prices down from about 36 cents to 22 cents a bushel. The region ships 10 to 30 carloads daily, with potential 40 if prices improve, while hay and straw markets offer some relief.
A customer asked for a cure for diarrhoea and the clerk provided Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The clerk told the customer no charge if it failed. The man reportedly returned cured after using the bottle, according to J. H. Berry & Co. of Salt Creek, Virginia. Obtainable everywhere.
Alfalfa is poised to be a major crop in the East with success hinging on soil conditioning lime inoculation and drainage. Use lime to correct acidity apply 12 tons manure and 300 to 400 pounds fertilizer per acre when fertility is low topdress with acid phosphate and muriate of potash after first or second cut. Sow best in August as a standalone crop and ensure moisture favorable. inoculate new stands with soil from established alfalfa fields or commercial culture. Northern seed is advised with 20 pounds per acre and lime and inoculation considered essential for a good stand.
Sol Williams a merchant from Jesse Tennessee endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saying he never hesitates to recommend it. He notes he sells more of it than any other similar preparation and it gives him the best relief he has found for the same purpose. Obtainable everywhere.
The column cites fans and editorials about umpire integrity and team slumps. It notes the Southern league team dropping twenty eight consecutive games and contrasts Cleveland and other teams. It mentions fans offering to play in place of players and criticizes strike attitudes.
For a sprained ankle the directions on Chamberlain's Liniment bottle are recommended. If followed faithfully you will recover in less time than usually required. Obtainable everywhere.
Percival Gibbon argues in Everybodys Magazine that Russia may entrust fate to Nikolai Nikolaievitch a powerful autocrat backed by the army. He notes Russia lacks a single decisive ruler and warns how a leader with rank blood and army support could mold the nation for his own ends.
The mortality of waterfowl near Great Salt Lake has drawn wide attention. The U S biological survey reports birds sicken in shallow muddy flats where salts crystallize as pools dry, and poisonous salts are taken up by feeding birds. Fresh water on flats is the proposed remedy.
Henry Ford’s theory that people eat too much and weaken their health found navy physicians’ endorsement. They agreed excess food strains digestion and is wasted, and excess meals may drive greater liquor use. Surgeon General Gorgas notes the poor lack meals while the wealthy eat too much, warning against late night eating.
A Young Florentine chemist Guido Fel developed a powder that burns without flame or smoke and does not flare up on detonation. He demonstrated it before an Italian military commission. The invention could suit aircraft guns and aid artillery and infantry by not betraying the firing line.
At Glendale sanitarium a rabbit eye membrane was grafted onto a man named Frank Delechino from Los Angeles after his eye was removed. The donor membrane was small, so the rabbit tissue was used to cover the eye socket to fit an artificial eye.
Calthorpe heals a frightened patient, a worn girl who suffered loss, by offering to paint her portrait. The study becomes a breakthrough, lifting him from landscapes to a rare genius in portraiture as Everly and Mrs. Calthorpe witness the transformation.
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