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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1918
Page
4
Democratic critics in the Senate challenge Dr Garfield over the fuel fast, signaling public concern that President subordinates are not up to their jobs. The piece notes growing awareness that even respected officials may err, echoing the proverb Et modestus omnes from one judge all.
Secretary Lane, noted as a level headed official, faced Senate questioning on spring coal price controls. The Official Bulletin gave him little attention, while critic Garfield dominated the coverage with extensive space.
A critical view argues Secretary of War Baker is ill suited and Colonel Theodore Roosevelt is the ideal candidate, noting Roosevelt’s efforts since 1914 to push for preparation and criticizing Wilson's stance and early wartime delays. It warns of $150,000,000 lost on wool contracts and says America’s delay may cost lives and time in 1919.
In this Tarrytown Daily News opinion, the writer blasts Washington for unpreparedness after declaring war. They urge replacing Baker with Roosevelts allies and demand proper gear for soldiers, arguing America must mobilize fully to defeat Germany and save Belgium and England. They praise Wood and the people’s war effort while criticizing political games.
Mrs Frank Crocker of Pana Illinois writes about her five year old son Paul who had a severe cold that settled on his lungs and caused a terrible cough. After trying other medicines with no relief she used Chamberlains Cough Remedy and saw immediate improvement until he was cured.
A narrator recalls a glamorous Winter Palace ball in imperial Russia where Sonia Mikhaloff, torn between lovers Liza Arkadevna and Stephan, is revealed as a government spy. Sonia is killed by a dagger and Stephan is freed from Siberia after being wrongly accused, ending in a dramatic reunion with Liza.
Frogs eat earthworms insects spiders and small animal life with large bullfrogs preying on smaller frogs and even birds. They use a rapid sticky tongue attached to the jaw to seize prey and can swallow snails shells and all. Frogs may ignore nearby objects and dangling yarn bait is sometimes used to catch them.
The piece ponders why people sleep in street cars and occasionally in churches. It offers causes from bad air in offices to fear of fresh air and lists sleep as a daytime relaxation after lunch while noting the behavior as a curious social habit.
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