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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1922
Page
6
A playful note describes a process converting old leather into gelatin and notes the odd idea of a supporter eating his hat if his candidate loses. The piece blends whimsy about recycling leather with a satirical jab at political rhetoric.
Dr Edward N Leavy notes that watching goldfish or canaries calms sick patients and aids recovery. He cites animal entertainment as beneficial for convalescents and the aged. The New York Sun notes these birds as chief animate entertainment for the ill.
A telegram from a district railway superintendent in India describes a guard’s misstep. A man sat on a box in a naked aggressive pose. The guard slapped him thinking he was a passenger. The man then dressed in a police uniform and arrested the guard. The report cites the London Morning Post.
The rose became England's national emblem at the end of the War of the Roses. The shamrock is deeply rooted in Irish memory from St. Patrick's sermon use. Scotland adopted the thistle after a moat filled with thistles thwarted a Danish siege during Malcolm II's reign.
In New York the city hosts many signs reading Watchmaker yet only a few firms can actually craft a timepiece. The piece reflects on the gap between sign and craft, noting the craft’s decline and the lingering presence on the streets.
Senate Finance Committee moves to redraft the permanent tariff bill with aim to ready it for the Senate by February. Hearings on lumber and dairy duties include charges of a Canadian lobby funded at 47000 dollars and debates over duty levels and President’s authority to impose retaliatory tariffs.
Sheriff John W. Wilson of Bond County and two others were arrested as detectives traced leads to Chicago and St. Louis. State's Attorney J N Allie of Greenville Ill says the Panama bank robbery of December 12 yielded 836000 in cash and securities. Names of the other men were not released.
Washington reports the Public Health Service warns of typhus and plague danger as European outbreaks persist. The agency says vermin-bearing immigrants pose a continuing menace even after restrictions ease, and travelers must be reasonably clean to reduce risk.
The Porto Rican community appeals to President Harding seeking the removal of E Mont Reily from public office amid ongoing political tensions in Puerto Rico. Local leaders present petitions and urge federal action.
Washington said the administration would use all influence to force Japan out of Siberia and expedite its withdrawal. Developments included near agreement on the four power treaty as Britain backs exempting Japan home islands, France endorsing the Root plan against submarine attacks, and talks to resolve the Shantung deadlock. Japanese troops moved into Siberia with allied forces to clear the path for the Czecho Slova k army’s march across Russia.
Reports from multiple cities portray varied events. Princess Mary wedding plans surface in London. Stockholm cites submarine ban as unacceptable defense. In New York bread price rises mark changes since 1916. Havana bans prize fighting by decree. Baltimore receives Winnebago famine aid to the USSR. Duluth convicts fine for syndicalism. Belfast notes deaths and injuries in unrest. Indianapolis reports tuberculosis patients in Denver. Moscow notes 11 trillions in paper rubles issued.
The well known blood builder Gude's Pepto Mangan is available as tablets and as liquid. Some people prefer tablets while others use the liquid. Doctors have prescribed it for years to restore blood by increasing red cells and aiding those run down or pale to regain health. Look for the name on the package.
A Detroit Free Press excerpt quotes a post master warning against widespread cheating attempts. He cites missionaries smuggling Spanish newspapers in Spain and other tricks by a town deacon and a revivalist who altered canceled mail. He insists all offenders are well meaning yet tempted to cheat.
The dialogue notes enemies claim you rely on a knife and poor grammar, and Sorghum counsels not to contradict. He warns that many imitate such behavior to avoid appearing pretentious. The text links romance disappointments to later marriage outcomes.
The bhydro-glider completed on the west coast is described as a hydroplane gliding over the ocean. It uses an air-propeller motor to skim the surface at sixty miles per hour, resembling a flying boat without wings. Some magazine writers contribute to advertising pages.
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