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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1904
Page
2
The article outlines ideal conditions for a preserve closet a dry dark and cool space not exceeding 70 degrees a whitewashed autumn walls yearly. It recommends a small cellar compartment a jelly press scales seven pounds and a patent meat and vegetable chopper for efficient canning with chowchow or pickles.
A feature urges skilled women to take on overhauling clothing from any material to create neat serviceable garments. It highlights discretion with customer confidences, warns against mocking over, and advises keeping a small stock of dressmaker's findings for modest profit.
A old guide describes home remedies for hair, skin, nails, and perfumes. It suggests olive oil on roots after shampoo, cucumber masks for whitening, diluted alcohol or witch hazel for a red nose, daily nail filing, a cucumber neck wrap, and a honey tallow lemon hand cream. It also notes perfume taste, plaster ornament maintenance with starch paste, and linen care.
The Rev Irl RK Hicks 1905 Almanac offers a 200 page volume on astronomy and weather for 1905. It is priced 80 cents postpaid per copy and promoted with annual subscriptions to related works. Produced by the Word and Works publishing house in St Louis Missouri.
A historical guide discusses dairy herd profitability noting many cows fail to cover feed costs and labor. It advises lactation of nine months, annual milk output targets of 5000 to 6000 pounds, and regular weighing and testing. It recommends keeping individual cow accounts to identify nonyielding animals and compares Guernsey and Jersey types.
The Guernsey is a handsome dairy cow with light yellow to orange coloring and white patches. Articles discuss gravity creaming, ice use to reduce water in milk, profitability of the dairy cow, cream percentages, and the value of a strong dairy bull, with advice from Hoard's Dairyman and Henri's Dairyman.
Washington December 27 selected for the Pennsylvania Railroad Personally conducted Holiday Tour to Washington. The three day trip visits the National Capital sites including the Congressional Library and the new Corcoran Art Gallery. Round trip rail and hotel rates range from 12.00 to 14.50 with varying departures, ten day ticket validity, Mount Vernon elite trip, and hotel coupons. information from Ticket Agent C Studda or General Passenger Agent Geo W Boyd.
The item extols pneumonia as the deadliest acute illness after consumption and claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures colds, prevents pneumonia, and has saved severe cases. A testimonial from James Coffue of Raymond, Mississippi, asserts his wife’s life was saved by the remedy sold by N. F. Clayton.
Spencer Indiana resident Geo A Whomeon credits Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with curing decades of indigestion after trying doctors and travel for relief. The ad urges all sufferers to use the remedy sold by N F Clayton.
A medical advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption claiming rapid improvement and cure after other treatments fail. It highlights a testimonial from T B Beall of Beall MA and notes trial bottles and guaranteed satisfaction. Also promotes Electric Bitters and cautions mothers about child health and cough remedies. Includes Pennsylvania Railroad Winter Excursion Book offer.
The Blauvelt store invites readers to its 23rd Christmas Exhibit promising crowded shops and savings on clothing fabrics, wares, and accessories. A wide range of items from dress silks to woolens, gloves, hats, linens, and baskets are listed with price ranges to entice shoppers.
Cut Glass and silver novelties cut to low prices, leather and wood items discounted, vases brig to low cents, brass clocks and frames offered, celluloid cages and pictures priced, umbrellas and appliques on sale. We have standard works by famous authors and many children’s books, bibles, and new copyrighted titles available.
Slander-free testimonials from J Tucker of Centre and Mrs Guage of North Bush extol DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a curesall. Tucker endorses it as the best salve on the market and Mrs Guage reports a twelve year fever sore healed after trying the product.
Traveling and constant motion strain the kidneys, leading to kidney and bladder issues for travelers, trainmen, and drivers. Foley's Kidney Cure is claimed to help by soothing the kidneys and tackling infection. George H. Hausman, a locomotive engineer from Lima, Ohio, says engine infections caused kidney trouble until Foley's Kidney Care provided relief.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company announces its annual clerical orders for 1906 to ordained clergymen with regular church charges along its lines. Clergymen must apply on blanks from ticket agents and mail to the General Office by December 16 1905 so orders can be issued by December 30 to eligible clergy.
No Pill is as pleasant and positive as DeWitt s Little Early Risers. These pills are mild yet effective and enjoyed by children, delicate ladies, and weak people for cleansing. Strong people call them the best liver pills sold. Bald by N. F. Clayton.
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