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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1916
Page
4
A reflective essay argues good nature steadies minds through annoyances from scolding wives to late trains and corrupt officials. It praises good nature as social glue while warning it enables abuse and corruption, asserting ill humor can spur reform and sharper judgment.
A poem personifies the telephone girl as all seeing and gossiping. It imagines she hears every joy sorrow and secret and could ruin marriages and churches if she told all she knows. The piece plays on dread of hidden knowledge in a small town.
A newspaper interview with Lotta Crabtree highlights her mother's pivotal role in shaping her career and character. The piece reflects on how mothers influence their children's future and cites broader calls for humane treatment of animals as a path to moral reform.
National labor leader John F. Cunneen argues against sympathy for workers harmed by prohibition. He urges voters to extend the same concern to saloon workers and to back measures that reduce crime and improve welfare, linking prohibition to prosperity and happier homes.
A compact moral verse urging forgiveness and tolerance as Christian practice. It emphasizes kindness as daily bread, gentle speech as manna, and steadfast faith. Quotation from R. W. Trine and an Anon line underscore universal goodwill for the year 1916.
Mrs Martha Wilcox of Gowanda New York recalls using Chamberlains Cough Remedy eight years ago for a hard cold and persistent cough. She says it broke up the cold in a few days and the cough disappeared, and she has recommended it to many friends who spoke highly of it. Obtainable everywhere.
Senator Walter E Edge announces he will seek the Republican gubernatorial nomination. He outlines a businesslike program focused on Economy and Efficiency, a complete budget system, and reform of New Jersey state government while meeting voters before the primaries. He cites seven years in the Legislature and Workmen's Compensation as part of his record.
Prof Tali Esen Morgan, long time Ocean Grove auditorium director, resigns to produce The Storm in Philadelphia Baptist Temple each Saturday. Moving pictures accompany the musical program. Clarence Reynolds of Montclair will be the organist. Morgan earned 2400 dollars yearly plus half of net profits from Ocean Grove shows.
Eugene Knight of Wilmington N C reports Chamberlains Tablets are the best for constipation and indigestion and his wife also benefited from their use. Obtainable everywhere.
A Monday blaze on the third floor of the Asbury Park Press building caused estimated losses of 100 000 to 150 000. The fire, discovered shortly after five in the morning, rapidly spread through the business district before a three hour effort controlled it. One firefighter was injured but not severely. The Press on Mattison Avenue is owned and edited by J Lyle Kinmouth.
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