Post Office Notice at Cranbury in 1885
Entry details show second class matter designation for Cranbury New Jersey dated July 17 1885 under the 1879 act guiding postal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbury
New Jersey
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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1920
Page
4
Financing Foreign Trade Push Aimed at $100 Million Plan
The Washington Post reports plans under the Edge Act to form a $100 million corporation in Chicago next month to finance U.S. foreign trade. The project, supported by the American Bankers Association, aims to boost exports, reduce import surpluses, and spur private initiative away from government reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chicago
American Bankers Association
America
The
Foreign Trade Financing Corporation
Treasury
National Treasury
Uncle Sam
League of Nations
League
Washington Post
How To Be Healthy With Chamberlain's Tablets
Advice on maintaining health through regular bowels and liver function. Recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen the stomach regulate the liver and bowels. Describes them as easy to take mild in effect and priced at 25 cents.
Wood Fuel Urged to Ease Coal Shortage in Rural Areas
State Forester Alfred Caskill urges use of home produced cordwood to relieve the coal scarcity and high prices. One thousand copies of Wood Fuel have been distributed to county agents and Granges to promote wood lot improvements and rural employment while preserving forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Caskill
County Boards of Agriculture
New Jersey
Farmers Questions Workmen's Comp Coverage for Painters
Charles C. Groves summarizes Maryland Casualty Company's stance that New Jersey compensation covers all employees regardless of occupation, meaning farmers must add separate payroll and premium for hazardous non farm work like painting. Groves offers to discuss insurance options and assists with future inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Casualty Company
United States
New Jersey
Charles C. Groves
Cranbury
N. J
Kirkland & Mulvey, Inc
Mrs Bullock Recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Mrs C M Bullock of Gorham New York says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy relieved her children's coughs quickly during a winter cold and gradually cleared all symptoms. She recommends it to others based on her experience.
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Mrs. Bullock
Chamberlain
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Ad Urges Prewinter Stock
An advertisement advises readers to buy Chamberlain's Cough Remedy now for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims wide favor and suggests being prepared before winter ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Witty City Snippet Collection of Jokes and Quips
A compact page of humorous quips about city life and culture. Bits on prohiiitionists believing in spirits, hair disguises, and clever retorts. Jokes include auctioneer versus sailor wisdom and a hired elevator save in a fire scenario.
Ambitious Sir Arthur Pinero and notable quotes
The notice highlights Sir Arthur Pinero's early dream of becoming an omnibus conductor, quotes B N Duke about tobacco abstinence, and credits Maggie Knight of Holyoke Massachusetts with inventing the square-bottom paper bag.
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Arthur W. Pinero
Maggie Knight
Holyoke
Mass
Odd Global Quotes From The Courier Journal
A collection of curious statements noting varied cultural habits and trivia. Mentions milk consumption in England, gender mixing in Persia, a Tokyo press club of 20 women journalists, Japanese women and smoking habits, quinine production in Philadelphia, universal flower appreciation in Japan, and Latin's decline in Italy around 53 AD.
Quotations on Courage and Self Control
A collection of brief moral maxims from Stevenson Dickens Marcus Aurelius and Chesterfield. It contrasts fears with action urges bearing burdens nobly and promotes speaking plainly with restraint.
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Marcus Aurelius
When Swearing and Nagging Rock Our World
A quotation from E. B. Whiting of Connecticut argues that swearing harms happiness in the afterlife and nagging spoils life now. It asserts that loud cursing desensitizes women, while nagging wears hearts away.
A Batch of Howlers From Old Texts
A batch of short terms defines a tense diction. James L. died from argue and a Jacobite is a man descended from Jacob. An eyrie is a needle's nest, while Hsau was the author of a book of fables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hsau
Jacob
Diary excerpt on Japanese envoys and nature
Willard Straight notes in May 1905 diary that he dined with Hagiwara and Kuroda at a Tokyo area restaurant. He describes geishas, Hagiwara’s lyrical song celebrating Seoul’s beauty, and Western reaction to open affection for nature and simple scenes.
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McDonnel
Hagiwara
Kuroda
Willard Straight
Asia
Seoul
Legation
Chamberlain's Tablets Prompt Digestive Upswing After Supper
A reader is advised to take Chamberlain's Tablets after supper to induce a gentle morning bowel movement and improve digestion, resulting in an overall better feeling. The notice emphasizes prompt effect and general well being.
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