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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1919
Page
4
The article argues the wartime government power over rail, telegraph, and telephone lines should not destroy owners’ property rights. Federal operators pursue theories unrelated to war, risking losses for stockholders or payment by the government for experiments.
A state legislator proposes a subsidy of 50 cents per head to rebuild flocks reduced from 200000 to 20000. The agricultural commissioner opposes this, arguing for profitability to restore sheep numbers, and supports a protective wool duty to shield U S producers from cheaper foreign competition.
Senator Sherman denounces a proposed 100 million dollar food bill as a campaign fund for the President. He accuses the Wilson administration of reckless spending and debt, urging truth over pretension and warning of endless appropriations. He argues the measure departs from Washington's Farewell Address and risks national finances.
An advertisement recommends Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion with directions to take several doses and later forget stomach troubles. The copy invites readers to try the remedy and cites quick relief as the result.
A commentator notes Roosevelt’s life and achievements and remarks that he showed little interest in golf, suggesting the stance was characteristic and not typical of his persona. The quote hints at Roosevelt’s focused pursuits beyond leisure games.
The Echo de Paris argues that Wilson is not the sole idol of Americans and notes that Paris papers, including reports from Washington, are expanding views on American public opinion. It frames Wilson as the target of critical debate and aims to educate readers on diverse American perspectives.
Report from Trenton on rising support in New York for a vehicular tunnel to New Jersey. The plan seeks a $6,000,000 New York share with a $1,000,000 installment in 1919. Governors and state authorities urge action to boost industry and trade and ease ferries delays, citing Brooklyn bridges and Staten Island as examples.
Maryville Mo. mother Mra F W Ogen reports her two year old boy Jean suffered a severe cold and dreadful cough for days. After trying various medicines he was quickly relieved by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and reportedly cured after one bottle. She calls it ideal for children.
A Baltimore American line notes rising church funding needs and the expense of reaching heaven. It jokes that even hell costs more to obtain in style, highlighting financial pressures in religious life.
An old advisory promotes Chambarlain's Cough Remedy as a quick cure for colds. It warns not to contract a second cold during recovery and recommends bed rest for middle aged or older men until full recovery. It adds that prayer and rest in bed early is better than longer illness later.
New Jersey politics swirl as Governor Edge warns against using the Hudson tunnel project for Edwards gubernatorial ambitions. He flags federal aid delays and presses Republicans and Hudson County figures James Hamill and James Eagan to reveal their positions while noting New York may fund part of the cost.
Crenton February 5 voters face a partisan blame game over a prolonged state assembly deadlock. Republicans claim Democrats twisted, while Essex County swing explains a Democratic gain. Gov. argues for executive cooperation to pass wartime and peacetime reforms.
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