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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1920
Page
7
An article claims that with scientific methods and machine agriculture the United States could yield 2 billion bushels of wheat and 5 billion bushels of corn annually, highlighting optimistic expectations for farm productivity in the era.
The piece surveys postwar diplomacy as the United States debates ratification of the treaty with reservations. It notes Senate discussions led by Lodge and Pomerene, a Paris council snag over German power, and the Esthonia Soviet armistice. It also covers Bolshevik dangers in Siberia, Japanese plans in the Far East, Dalmatian questions, and looming railway policy debates in Washington amid labor and banker input.
A girl tolerates her rival’s exasperating cleverness because she offers consoling ugliness in return. The remark frames a playful conflict over charm and comfort within competition.
An advertisement extols Cuticura talcum and perfume products for face skin baby and dusting needs. It promotes the Cuticura Trio Soap Ointment and Take as reliable bathroom requisites available everywhere.
The piece notes claims of royal doubles from Nasr-ed Din to Elizabeth I and Darnley, with Edmund Yates as a famous lookalike of the Persian shah’s grandfather. It cites Andrew Lane’s theory that Elizabeth and Darnley were doubles and recounts a tale of Mary Queen of Scots’ husband posing as the queen to seize the throne.
A pithy adage notes that sermons lose impact if they preach to the choir and instead aim to land with those who hear it most. It frames effective preaching as reaching minds beyond the immediate audience.
A preparation to darken faded gray hair is described using water, Bay Rum, Barbo Compound, and glycerine. Apply twice weekly until the desired shade, at low cost. It darkens gradually without coloring the scalp, and leaves hair soft and glossy without stickiness or rubbing off.
Report notes fellophobia a groundless fear and dislike of fellow men spreading among veterans. Investigators cite shell shock sufferers showing strong aversion to harmless people and an urge to meet them for no clear reason, with medical corroboration.
A young boy Billy Blake expresses a wish for an alligator as a Christmas gift. He explains wanting it to go up and down in the house, illustrating the humorous gap between idealized images and reality. The piece contrasts a poet’s view with how a child appears in a photograph.
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