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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1921
Page
7
Omen records show dress accessories rivaling essential clothing for allure this season with neckwear veiling gloves jewelry and coiffeur ornaments in active demand. Taffeta remains favored for young miss frocks with dark color palettes and versatile scarves handmade in silk crepe or wool offer practical options. garments feature satin ribbons feather stitching and embroidered floral accents.
Stoughton Wisconsin scouts cleared rocks and obstructions at Lake Genera camp ground to improve boating and bathing for cottagers and campers. Brooklyn troop painted and repaired a fence around church property instead of an overnight hike. Honolulu scouts supported a French orphan in Paris for four years. Stratford California scouts built a tennis court planted trees and aided a city clean up and Near East relief by collecting clothing and removing debris. Columbus Ohio scouts logged 5000 hours of civic service plus many unseen good turns.
James E. Wilder chief sea scout leaves for the Pacific coast to visit sea scout bases and join Doctor Fisher and L L McDonald in regional leadership talks. He will then go to Honolulu where he once served and will be away about six months.
The Prince of Wales the chief scout of Wales and an enthusiastic supporter sent a message to Patrol Leaders Marr and Mooney chosen for Shackleton's Antarctic Quest. His Royal Highness congratulated them and praised their selection as lucky to join the expedition with Sir Ernest Shackleton.
Scouts nationwide cooperated to observe fire prevention day and many extended it to a week. In Utica New York scouts delivered brief talks to school children about fire prevention.
Judge Foster of the United States district court and a founder of the New Orleans scout council argues cities cannot afford to be without Boy Scouts. He praises scout training as producing efficient, proud men and a patriotic, virile citizenry that can defend against internal and external enemies.
USDA guidance emphasizes sturdy shipping coops to prevent accidents and improve judging. It details sizes for single or paired birds, interior bedding, water and feed cups, and secure top lids. It also describes exhibition coops distinct from transport units, including materials, mesh and framing to display birds well.
Farmers are urged to provide regular poultry grit in accessible boxes or hoppers and keep gravel near coops. Adequate grit supports digestion and overall health, potentially increasing egg yield on many farms.
A vintage ad urges mothers to give a teaspoon of California Fig Syrup to sick children to cleanse the liver and bowels, promising quick relief from constipation, sour bile, and waste. It notes the syrup is safe for babies and children of all ages and warns to ask for the genuine product.
In a London Tit-Bits tale a barber cannot shave John Brown while he sleeps as his mouth stays open wide. Brown awakens with a frightened gesture to avoid the razor slipping into his mouth. A second line notes a fly defying a swatter and a wry quip about love and cost.
Druggists report many people suffer kidney trouble without realizing it. The ad promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a healing remedy and notes insurance examiners see many declines due to undetected kidney issues. Sample bottle available for ten cents.
An American traveler recalls dangers in the Alps while a newlywed couple in Switzerland encounters a bear. The wife urges escape to the valley, but the husband hesitates, joking that they would run into the hotel keeper’s clutches.
The article quotes a landlord asking why there are objections to children in apartments and argues that kindness requires accommodating families who cannot be charged higher rents. It mentions Japanese cherry blooms and their salt curing as a traditional practice.
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