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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1916
Page
8
A famous songwriter Tosti was visited by a lady who planned to sing two of his songs at a concert She offered to preview them with him and he replied with humor The exchange ended with him thanking her for the favor and smiling at the bold gesture.
A temperamental maiden asks a lover if he loves her with all his soul as they share the table decked with orchids. He answers with ardor and a playful line about his roll while a servant hands him the supper check.
A London Firefly item recalls a quip about married couples growing alike after ten years. Aingleton notes the couple share a sad expression while Fatty boasts a comical warning. Shorty chimes in with a sharp comeback.
Weatherby Missouri man O J Metealf reports a severe cold left him bedridden last December but was cured in a few days after using two bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He invites others to learn more by asking someone who has used it and notes it is obtainable everywhere.
The Ladies Aid Society plans a January wrestling event in the chapel on Saturday the 238th. Several local families host relatives over holidays including the DoseBERs and Rowlands. Multiple residents recover from colds and visitors arrive from Englishtown and Ohio as church notices and community greetings appear.
Mr and Mrs Edgar Snedeker and son Franklin and Misa Clara Van Duyn of Trenton Rahway were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs John Waddy of Ledwich Street. Mr and Mrs Lemuel Beedle stayed Saturday and Sunday with their son David Beedle in Dayton.
The article recounts the Baron Manchausen legends and contrasts them with the real German baron who inspired the fanciful exploits. It notes Raspe’s suspected authorship, the public fascination with his estates, and the baron’s decline and death in 1797. It also ends with a short advert for Obambe Main’s Tablets claiming relief from constipation and indigestion.
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