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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1917
Page
3
The Midwinter Dance for the Rider-Moore and Stewart School benefits the Athletic Association will be Friday evening January 19 in the Arcade on Enat State St. All students and friends are invited. Teachers and wives will chaperone with Ruckle's orchestra providing music.
A health notice warns that late meals cause indigestion and recommends five hour gaps between meals. It claims Chamberlain's Tablets strengthen the stomach and aid digestion for a quick recovery and says they are obtainable everywhere.
The article explains the electric eel’s organ liberates energy only when needed, not as a battery, with high voltage from a brief nervous impulse and minimal heat. It contrasts natural efficiency with future inventions and ends with a humorous street encounter about named children Soda and Saleratus.
Ancient belief groups note poison rings used by storied figures like Hannibal and Crassus as fatal devices. The article contrasts this with Honeysuckle once valued as a medicine for epilepsy dysentery freckles sunburn tooth care and as a palate stimulant in the Highlands.
Lancashire weavers marched to London in 1817 to present grievances to the prince regent. About 5,000 started, but military action dispersed them. By the outskirts of London only six remained and none saw the prince. A Bath angler recovered £8 from a lady's satchel and an Avon fisherman found a signet ring later claimed by Major Wickley. a Nottinghamshire Trent angler found £4 10s in a stocking.
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