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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1905
Page
2
The Home Trade Advocate urges a town boosting commercial club linking farmers and town businessmen. Inclusive membership strengthens town progress, markets, taxation fairness, and education. Farmers should join to advance local enterprises and shared prosperity.
The Civic Improvement League of Kalamazoo led by Mrs. Caroline Bartlett Crane completed a three month trial on Main street using the Waring System. Women secured cooperation from property owners and tenants, enforced ordinances, and demonstrated that streets can be kept clean.
Hartford society urges improvements in street numbering, street naming, building styles, tree planting, cleaner vacant lots, bridge and sidewalk repairs, and town beautification. It emphasizes civic pride through youth education and mentions Princeton changes, a Princeton dormitory burglary, horse theft recovered near New Brunswick, and a Camden Victor Talking Machine Company fire causing $60,000 loss.
A Jamesburg committee led by Hon. Joseph C. Magee and Joseph M. Perrine plans a weekly paper. Walter B. Lawn of Tuckerton, N J, named editor. Also includes a consumer warning about counterfeiters of Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and coughs.
A repeated personally conducted rail tour to Washington from New York and several origins offers round trip transit and two days lodging for 12 50 to 13 00 with Mount Vernon side trip. Tours depart February 2 21 March 9 23 April 5 24 and May 18 with ten day ticket validity and hotel rates after coupon.
Advert reads that ticking in the throat vanishes one minute after taking One Minute Cough Cure and claims it is harmless for children. A Cheater Mich postmaster cites a severe croup episode in their family where three doses taken half an hour apart swiftly cured the child amid praise for the remedy. Sold by N. F. Clayton.
The Pennsylvania Railroad launches personally conducted tours to Pinehurst North Carolina during the height of the social and golf season. Two itineraries depart from New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington on February 10 and March 31 by special train. Rates include railway transport in both directions Pullman berth meals on going trip only and three days board at the Hotel Carolina. Prices are New York 32 Philadelphia 30 Baltimore and Washington 29 with proportional rates from other points. For tickets and details contact ticket agents or Geo W Boyd General Passenger Agent Broad Street Station Philadelphia.
A reader from Lowder HI cites personal experience with pneumonia and credits Foley's Honey and Tar for stopping a severe cough and aiding recovery. The note warns that all ages are susceptible after exposure and contrasts substitutes sold by N F Clayton.
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers a 33 day personally conducted California tour leaving New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington February 16 aboard the Goulden Gate Special. It travels the full route with Pullman smok ing drawing room sleeping compartments and observation cars. Return by March 21 with hotel stays and extended stops. Prices quoted 2375 from most points, 370 from Pittsburgh area. Further itineraries and details available through ticket agents and Eastern Passenger Agent C Studda.
A reader testimonial from Mia Young of Chay NOY credits Electric Bitters with relief and cure of valgia in the liver and stomach. She notes heart weakness eased after using the medicine, marketed by N F Clayton, druggist, at 600 a bottle with guarantee.
The Passenger Department issues a comprehensive Winter Excursion Book describing East and South resorts with routes and rates. It features typography and color plates, bound in an artistic cover, and available free at ticket offices or by mail from Geo. W. Boyd, Broad Street Station Philadelphia.
A vintage advertisement touts Little Early Risers as mild reliable pills for constipation and liver health. It also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve claiming to cure cuts burns boils and bruises with a testimonial from Miss H. M. Middleton of Thebes Illinois. The copy urges readers to get the genuine products from N F Clayton.
The first Pennsylvania Railroad seasonal tour to Jacksonville offers two weeks in Florida with a round trip on January 31 via a special train serving New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington. Rates include rail transport and Pullman accommodations with berth, priced from 19 to 63 dollars across listed cities and proportionate from others. Additional tours set for February 14 and 28. For tickets contact ticket agents or Geo Boyd at Broad Street Station Philadelphia.
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