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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
8
A brief note asserts outdoor exercise provides greater health and complexion benefits than nearly any medicine. It emphasizes sunlight fresh air and physical activity as superior remedies for well being.
The November 25 anniversary marks when English forces raised a flag over Fort Duquesne ruins in 1734 and the site became Pittsburgh. The city grew due to its proximity to large coal and iron fields.
The Executive Board of the New Jersey State Federation of Labor endorses substantial increases in public school teachers salaries. They warn that inadequate pay threatens educational standards and the recruitment of qualified teachers, urging higher wages to attract graduates into teaching careers.
The piece warns that teasing can ruin a child’s disposition. It suggests parents are unlikely culprits while older relatives or other adults may cause misery through repetitive playful taunting and thwarting the child’s efforts, leading to irritation.
The hornpipe is an old English dance likened to a sailor’s chief dance and still common today. Modern hornpipes are in common time and livelier than the ancient form, with the name tied to the instrument used during performance.
The article notes that Dickens produced no notable offspring and compares other writers’ children unfavorably. It cites Owen Meredith versus Bulwer Lytton, Dumas fils versus Dumas, and Hawthorne’s son Julian as weaker in literary output.
The article warns that mineral waters and strong cathartics dehydrate the system and worsen chronic constipation. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a mild laxative that provides a gentle bowel movement without noticeable effort and notes age may influence laxative needs.
A reflective remark asserts that despite pervasive evil, goodness is the strongest force. If focused and directed, it could drive a broad social reform across the world, echoed in a concise endorsement of moral power.
Willie, a six year old, explored a vacant house with his parents and heard them discuss the rooms. He noted the dining room was the lightest and nearest the windows, remarking its light came from being closest to the glass.
Article notes Japan’s adoption of Western methods including door hinges though the native sliding doors on tracks satisfy many needs. It highlights increasing imports of hinges as Japanese embrace Western innovations and adapt them to local practices.
The article explains methods to remove black ink stains by washing the item in several waters then milk and soaking to fade the stain. It also suggests washing first in vistegar and water then in soap and water to remove ordinary ink stains.
A shopper recounts visiting Newark stores Saturday seeking dress goods cheaper than home. After visiting several large shops with no success Steinbach Company offered the desired material at a lower price, prompting the shopper to buy locally and credit Steinbach for the savings.
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