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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1919
Page
3
An advertorial praises Cascarets as a gentle liver and bowel tonic to prevent constipation without harsh laxatives. It claims the product cleanses waste and poisons, works passively overnight, and notes high yearly sales. The ad ends with a quip about a man known for handling a grip and a joke about his profession.
Bayer insists on the label Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in Bayer packaging with proper directions for Headache Colds Pain Neuralgia Lumbago and Rheumatism. The name Bayer denotes genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineteen years and 12 tablets cost a few cents. Aspirin is Bayer's trademark for monoacetic acid ester of Salicylic acid.
An advertisement extols Boschee's Syrup as a remedy for coughs bronchitis and colds claiming influenza death rates last year far higher than wartime losses. It notes fifty three years of use and promises restful nights and easy morning expectoration. Produced in America and sold widely. An odd final line notes a spiderweb would stretch 350 miles if straightened.
An old remedy from G. C. Wells & Co. of Le Roy New York promotes Dr. Carters K and B Tea as a household aid for constipation and gentle bowels. It recommends nightly brewing a cup for relief and endorses use for children.
A Columbus Ohio reader claims lasting relief from piles after using Peterson’s Ointment with one box. the testimonial extols the ointment as worth a hundred dollars a box. The ad states the product costs five cents a box with mail orders via Peterson Ointment Co Buffalo New York.
The piece surveys fur gifts as Christmas purchases rise with prices climbing for pelts and labor. It highlights Hudson seal coatee, dark mink cape, and a brown martinset as durable luxury items likely costing thousands, noting scarcity and lingering high wages.
Holiday neckwear departments showcase collars, scarves, ve ts, jabots and wraps in lace, organdie, georgette and velvet. Features include filet collars with beading, net guimpes, beaded ribbons, and wide silk ties, with evening wraps in satin and velvet using restrained yet elegant drapery.
A home candy guide explains equipment from wooden spoons to a candy hook and thermometer and describes steps for fondant and dipping. It covers boiling sugar carefully, preventing grain, adding glucose and cream of tartar, and cooling to mold fondant for fillings and chocolate coatings.
A collection of home cooking tips and recipes including Honey Custard Apricot Omelet and Potato and Mackerel Salad with detailed steps and measurements. The passage emphasizes thrifty, practical food preparation and meal ideas suitable for households.
A commuter complains about time wasted in chatter and suggests using a whistle to cut needless talk during a crowded trip. The note frames a blunt call for efficiency and silence on transit.
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