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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1914
Page
5
Cranbury section lists Sunday visits among residents from Freehold Jamesburg Trenton and South Cranbury. It notes illness births and garden plants, school grades and staff and a Valentine supper plan with 35 cent admission. Includes recitations by Eleanor Mason and a church hymn reading.
A worker employed by William UpDyke of Cranbury Neck entered the UpDyke residence while the couple visited relatives in New Brunswick on Sunday and stole two suits of clothes and a pair of boots before fleeing.
Ralph Beekman of Franklin Park loses his 26 by 60 foot barn with four horses and farm machinery in a Sunday fire. Horace Brown of Jamesburg discovers flames at 7 45 as neighbors battle the blaze. Only damage to Beekman is the barn and its contents. no substantial insurance.
A French traveler recalls a comedic yet rigid hospital bath episode in colonial Dakar. Officials demand stamped paper applications and multiple authorities before a bath is allowed, delaying a simple hygienic need for days.
The Lyceum Bureau announces the fourth evening on Wednesday February 18 featuring Gilbert A Eldridge impersonator. The program promises costumed sketches and impersonations with high artistry and broad applause. Admission is 35 cents.
A series of public sale notices list items including horses, stock, farm implements, harness, household goods, and personal property. Locations include Cranbury Jamesburg Lake View Farm Pleasant Hill Hightstown Windsor Dutch Neck and near Rhode Hail. Dates range February 16 to March 6 with multiple vendors such as Grove Applegate Miller Johnson and Farkay.
Milaca Minnesota Reverend James A Lewis recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs colds and croup. He notes it has been a welcome guest in his home for years and urges readers to try it. Sold by All Dealers.
P Dunham and Co of Trenton New Jersey announces its biggest and best sale of dress silks. They sourced silks from leading makers and importers to create the largest assortment ever seen in their store. The collection showcases the latest designer and weaver efforts.
Describes Tussah resembling new shantung or pongee good for gowns and a $2.00 quality. 36 inch striped shirting silks at 69 features white grounds with neat colored stripes in Copenhagen navy brown pink and black suitable for men’s or women’s wear.
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