Markets Report Unable to Quote Prices
Market notes show quotations missing as figures are abolished making current price levels for commodities unreliable. Butter prices are not specified in the available text.
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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1915
Page
7
Market notes show quotations missing as figures are abolished making current price levels for commodities unreliable. Butter prices are not specified in the available text.
A young wife hosts a luncheon and preserves the finest china for washing. After guests depart she discovers the Royal Worcester platter missing and blames her servant. The maid retorts that living beyond means caused the loss, underscoring prudence over luxury.
A discussion notes that Methodist churches rarely use saint names and tends to favor Centenary or memorial dedications. It cites Living Church data showing six thousand eight hundred sixty one Protestant Episcopal churches with Saint John and Grace among the top 16 dedications, covering about two thirds of congregations.
Rev. Eliau Kawaguchi, a Buddhist explorer returning from his Tibet journey, reports that Tibetan women’s influence in family and society has weakened due to ongoing warfare, with polygamy encroaching on their former sway. He notes similar patterns seen in other eras and regions.
An English journal reports a case where a farmer was sued for calling another a rascal lawyer a witness confirms hearing the term. The judge questions the meaning and notes there is no dishonor in the name, yet the witness insists if called a lawyer he would knock the man down. The judge and counsel are lawyers, but the witness argues the judge is not a lawyer.
A man praised a lecturer after claiming to have attended a Manchester talk he did not attend. He explained he bought tickets for his girl's father and mother who went in his place. The exchange highlights a humorous misreading of attendance and appreciation.
A dialogue features a self described genius and Molly's father debating marriage and finances. The exchange hints at social expectations and money as a deciding factor for a spouse.
A trust magnate proclaims self made wealth while a critic mocks the lack of building inspectors during construction. The scene shifts to talk of plots for movie thrillers, with the remark that plots are now drawn from daily newspaper stories.
Lorenzo Lucero, head of the Pueblo at Sandia New Mexico, traveled to Washington to meet the president and discuss affairs. He bears a cane given by Abraham Lincoln in 1833, passed down as an emblem of tribal chieftainship.
Public notice urges mothers to inspect every bottle of Castoria ensure it carries the official signature and mark indicating use for over 30 years. The reminder highlights the trusted remedy for infants and children and recalls children crying for Fletcher's Castoria.
An inquisitive reader asks if the phrase there is an automobile back of us is correct, noting it is not appropriate to speed to 60 mph. The Louisville Courier-Journal wittily replies with a railroad timing quip about trains and punctuality for late comings by a father and son.
Drouggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. First application gives relief. A man admits he is engaged before a girl walks Main street ringing a bell.
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