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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1919
Page
3
A brief excerpt presents a witty exchange about charity and age. A boy asks about his father then asserts command in his absence. The lines juxtapose inheritance and leadership with a humorous take on generosity and secrecy.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a quick dandruff eliminator and a grow‑hair tonic. It claims dramatic scalp improvement within minutes and weeks, offering a cheap bottle at drug stores. A brief film joke follows the ad, noting a director’s habit of watching a scene twice.
An old advertisement extols a home hair darkening remedy using Bay Rum glycerine and Barbo Compound to color gray hair without scalp staining. It includes a Hall’s Catarrh Medicine claim by F J Cheney Co with a testimonial offer. It notes Japan’s population of 54 million in a smaller area than Montana.
An old African American couple trudges toward Washington after Union and Confederate forces ravage their plantation. The woman dies after gifting a beloved orange cypria to Lincoln, who consoles the bereaved husband Tad helps deliver the token. Lincoln honors the gift as the couple finds shelter and comfort before the end.
Popular patent medicine claims to cure backache kidney and bladder troubles across many ailments. It promises rapid cleansing of kidneys and blood, relief from lumbago rheumatism gravel and stones, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after a few days.
An advertisement extols Eaton ic and Baton ic as cures for acid stomach causing belching heartburn and discomfort. It claims instant relief, increased energy, and urges readers to buy a large box from a druggist with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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