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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1920
Page
7
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a convenient laxative that cleanses liver and bowels while you sleep. It promises relief from biliousness headaches and sour stomach with a gentle effect and costs only a few cents per box. The copy urges trying the product over harsher pills or salts.
An old newspaper ad touts Jad Salts as a kidney flushing aid. It warns against overrich diets, urges four ounces of Salts daily in water before breakfast, and promises relief from back pain, cloudy urine, and bladder issues.
How’s This We offer $100.00 for any case of catart that cannot be cured by HALL. CATARRH MEDICINE 5 HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE is tak en internally and acts through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. Sold by druggista for over forty years. Price The. Testimonials free. E. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio. An hour lost in the morning has to be run after all day. You never can know how superior to othe preparations Dr. Peery's 'Dead Shot' is un til you have tried it once.' A single dose Cleans out Worms or Tapeworm. Adv. The best you can get is probably better than you desire.
An advert promotes Garfield Tea as a carefully selected herbal remedy for constipation sold at all drug stores. It notes that a judicious diet and exercise can improve a man's opinion of his neighbors.
A light romantic mystery featuring aviator Bob Singleton recovering at Bashford farm New England. He meets a mysterious widow claimed by his uncle, the missing English actress Violet Dewing, a new baffling stranger, and a clever plot with a German spy element.
The playwright Searles recalls discovering Violet Dewing in London theater and pantomime and vows not to publish his script until the right unknown actress is found. Dalton and managers search unsuccessfully for the elusive star, who bans photos and vanishes after performances. Searles then plans to retreat to Barton-on-the-Sound, living in his uncle Bashford's garage with a generous estate left to him.
An Irish sailor aboard the Barton farm incident mutters about a long line and jokes about a missing end, noting the depth and work of hauling 50 fathoms of line as tension rises aboard the watch.
A reflective piece contrasts celebrity with everyday virtue, arguing that qualities like kindness, neighborliness, friendship, and loyalty define true greatness more enduringly than public renown. It warns against fame gained at the cost of family and friends, stressing lasting memories over transient fame.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as a guaranteed way to color wool, silk, linen, cotton or mixed fabrics with a rich, fadeless hue. It promises a guide inside the package and a color card to match materials, noting a new meat department is opening while women show no rush for remnants.
An advertisement extols Ely's Cream Balm to relieve catarrh and nasal congestion. It promises quick relief as the cream pours into the nostrils soothing swollen mucous membranes and opening air passages for easier breathing.
In a light exchange, Mrs. Towne asks about sleep as Towne the father of twins replies with a pun on the word accident. The brief vignette highlights a playful family moment centered on parenthood and witty wordplay.
Advertisement text promotes Cuticura products for baby rash relief. It touts Cuticura Soap for soothing baths followed by Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Talcum, claiming purity and fragrance. Each item priced at 25 cents.
A man claims he confused a young woman at the railway station with his wife's niece described as handsome with golden hair. The magistrate notes the confusion. the principal witness says she does not wish to prosecute, saying anyone could have mistaken him.
The Retort Courteous recalls a feud with Mrs. Alleash who refused a call. The upstart is said to have been unavailable at her refined and artistic leased flat, prompting a sharp reply via the maid.
Jack recounts a seaside day with his parents. He jokes that he did not tell his friends his mother was the stout spectator they noticed, a light hearted family moment from a Sunday outing.
A group traveling in the countryside in fall observes a girl beside a car and a man working for nuts on a tree. The car veers off and crashes into a roadside tree. The girl explains the man was shaking nuts from the tree.
A fragment recalls a sad relieved tone as a speaker laments a fall in an elevator and bemoans dietary limits like turnips and sauerkraut. She complains about missing meals and expresses affection for boiled cabbage as a small comfort.
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