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Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1903
Page
1
The Heroic Boy Joe Morton Saves Pearl Atherton
In a Nebraska frontier school story, Joe Morton, a poor newcomer with red hair and patched clothes, faces ridicule from Tom Atherton but gains respect through honesty and courage. When Pearl Atherton falls from a worn bridge into a stream, Joe strips to help, dives in, and rescues her, carrying her to safety and preserving her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Swoods
Joe Morton
Joseph
Drin
Tom Atherton
Pearl
Pearl Atherton
Tom
Joe
Joe Cave
Boots
Ilear
Beft
Inn Minute
Galacu
Sue Ayaa
From Ashes to Honor A Boy Named Joe Morton
A tale of Joe Morton a once ragged barefooted boy who grows into a respected author and compassionate man. Tom redeems himself after a falling out and both boys learn forgiveness and upright living, inspiring the narrator to reflect on effort and character. Joe’s life of service to his mother and work as a literary figure showcases the power of perseverance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Tom
Pearl
Ton
Pacific
Cenat
Joe Morton
Waverley Magazine
The Snake Fang Industry in Southern Voodoo Beliefs
An old-timer recalls how snake fangs fueled a once thriving voodoo trade across the South. Fangs were prized for forecasting and luck, with hoodoo bags mixing fangs and charms. Despite decline, some credulous individuals still profit, while police occasionally intervene in related robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Dunsbane
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Quotations and Ancient Relics Highlight London Exhibition
An article notes a London exhibition showcasing antiquities from Egypt led by Professor Petrie and Dr Grenfell Hunt. It highlights a 2000 year old Panania style headgear and a continuous deposit sequence linking predynastic to historic periods across four to five centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Puladera Petrie
Dra. Grenfel
Hunt
Egypt
Smilar
Enrirest
Temenos
Osirla
Turnips and cabbage shape dairy quality in farming advice
The article discusses how turnips and other strong tasting vegetables affect cow health and milk quality, noting butter and cheese from such milk may be inferior. It advises prompt, clear replies to customer inquiries, and promotes using a typewriter to speed up responsive letters. It also covers water for fowls, keeping warm water, and mentions German protein fodder like Blut-kraftfutter for livestock, with limited applicability in America due to cost and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Feeding Turnips in Cattle Diet and Milk Flavor
Farmers advised to feed turnips and cabbage carefully to cows. small amounts after milking avoid milk flavor changes, root pulp mix improves digestion, and avoid feeding decayed greens. Cabbage leaves boost milk flow but require trimming rotten parts and light washing. Also includes a Henry Irving remark on Carnegie funding for drama and art.
Novel Sofa Cushion and Kitchen Gadgets From Good Housekeeping
A Housekeeping article describes a dainty novel sofa cushion with double padded bags and satin pink ribbons. It also details egg dishes with edge holders, cold storage cautions for fuel tanks, and lamp burner tips to prevent odors, attributed to Good Housekeeping.
Rug Washing Advice Stresses Gentle Cleaning
A housewife warns against beating rugs, noting heavy wear harms value. She says washing with soapsuds is safe for most oriental rugs, colors mellow with repeated washing. The recommended method is to stretch and scour on a clean floor, rinse thoroughly, then air dry completely to prevent shrinkage.
Roosevelt Honors McKinley at Canton Banquet Anniversary
President Roosevelt attends the Canton Republican League sixieth birthday tribute to William McKinley at the Grand Opera House. 460 plates served. witnesses number 450 beyond. Speakers include Judge Day and others praising McKinley as a foremost leader in a crisis era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
Roore Yelt
Canton Republican League
Willan Mekinles
Grand Opera House
Settie
Roosevelt
McNinley
Ling
Wately
McKinley
McKiniey Monument
London asylum fire kills over fifty insane women
A London asylum blaze in the Jewish Wing trapped more than 600 inmates, mostly women, with around 52 believed dead. Nurses and firefighters struggled amid panic as dormitories and doctors’ quarters burned, bodies recovered from ruins, and families arrived in distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifty-Two
How to prevent silver tarnish and care tips
Guidance on storing silver using camphor to prevent blackening, cleaning before long storage, and packing in cotton flannel bags wrapped in paraffin or beeswax paper. It explains lacquered finishes on new silver, how varnish may peel, and how to remove lacquer by boiling briefly, with notes on possible re lacquering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lso
Stale Bread Griddle Cakes and Other Vintage Recipes
Soak stale bread with wilted liquid then whip with eggs and flour to a thin batter and griddle. Plain Cream made with gelatine and lemon, then mould and chill. Popovers use milk, flour, eggs, and a hot greased cup bake forty five minutes. Sugared beets simmered with butter sugar and salt. Sponge Cake Boxes use yolks and beaten whites folded with sugar and flour to bake, then assembled into boxes. Wager Birds notes water birds float after death due to winterproof feathers and water beds.
New York Supreme Court Decision on Ithaca Mayor Election
The court ruled on the Ithaca South Carolina mayoral election contest involving Democrat George We Mier and opponent William R Muniderniin Ty Publicns. Democrats alleged irregularities and sought board review, claiming process flaws and seven votes disputed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Supreme Court
George We Mier
Itlaca
S. C
Becton Board
Wiliam RR Muniderniin
Eiectlon Board
Man Freed After Twelve Years In Murder Case
Necwusy of errors in dls Iniligtinerst, John Dennison, serving a life sentence for murder at Chicago been set free after twelve years in jail.
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Necwusy
Dls Iniligtinerst
John Dennison
Cileaga Hng
Port Rae tragedy and Providence school deaths reported
Reports from Bort Hesehttthen describe a series of deaths among an Indian community near Edmonton. Fortyedehr Howths occurred at Port Rae while Providence buried twelve school children and Collins in a span of weeks.
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Edmonton
Port Rae
Providence
Collins
South Carolina Senatorial Choice Reveals McLaurin Bid
The article notes Congress in session and the Electoral Assembly of South Carolina unity on a United States Senate candidate, with John J. McLaurin named as the likely nominee. The report reflects the era’s partisan cohesion and the selection process within state governance.
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South Carolia
Congress Inin Alc
Lahiner
Lettoral Assembly of
South Carolina
United States
Reed John J. McLauria
Wife’s devotion fails as Bird remains to hang
In a Washington appeal marked by a wronged wife’s efforts, Homer Bird’s death sentence stands after two new trials and a final plea to the President. Bird, once wealthy in New Orleans, killed two companions during an Alaska expedition after deserting his wife for Naomi Strong. The wife’s campaign ends as the execution remains set for March 12.
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Washington
Bb. C
Homer Bird
Bird
New Orleans
Naomi Strong
Alaska
Biro
Ehratnios
Siuia Mareh 12
White House costs more for upkeep and repairs
Colonel Theo Bingham reports to the Commission a $110,200 appropriation request for the White House for the coming year, compared with $235,000 this year. He cites higher costs for new fittings and furnishings, repairs, housekeeping, and increased laundry needs due to the occupying family and extensive entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Theoore Bingham
Waehi Geton
Father Saves Son From Jail in Counterfeiting Case in St Louis
In United States District Court Judge Adams hears a counterfeiting case where Martin Ferguson former treasurer of Butler County Mo. argues for shared responsibility and a five year sentence for his son William who was released on promise to return home to Poplar Bluff to support his mother and sister while the father serves time. Albert Jordan and others face a separate rural case in Kansas with guardianship questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Adams
United States District Court
Martin Ferguson
Butler County
Willam
Aude Adams
Rao
Sond
Wan
Labor unrest and wage fights sweep across regions
Reports of union actions and wage demands span multiple areas. Irish agricultural laborers in England seek haying and harvesting pay boosts. journeymen plumbers in St. Louis win $5 per day. 20 600 workers in Turkey's iron mines tied to wage standards. English compositors see higher weekly wages. Central Labor Unions in Maine unite Auguste Hatto wel Gardiner. Winnipeg bakers move to cooperative shops amid union wage disputes. Michigan unions protest nonunion cigar production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Camila
International Union
Crafi
Channel
England
St. Louis
Moersebaum
Turkey
Engkand
Auguste, Hattowell and
Gardiner
Bakers
Winnipeg
Man
Michigan
Thee State
Rail Royal Blue crashes rear of local train near Grace land
A high speed Royal Blue express plowed into a slower local near Grace land New Jersey causing massive wreckage. The crash left up to thirty dead and many injured with several cars aflame. Engineer and fireman died in the wreck.
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Wesfield
N.J
New York City
Graceland
Central Railway
New Jersey
Royal Blue-Line
Harvey Patterson
Donellen
T. Exent
Muhlenberg Hospital
Plumfield
Rowland Grander
Pintafield
N. J
Thomas Cumwing
Putnam Avenue
Plainfield
Edgar W. Willams
East Sixth Street
New York
C. T. Thayer
Senator Platt
Broadway
Hughes Fawcett
Rockview Avenue
Ralph Philips
Pineteen
Maddson Avenue
Plainield
Janes Beekman
N.L
Tutn
Hound Brook
Elizabeth
Westfield
Bound Brook
Royal Blue
Dunellen
Tur
Troyn Blue
Raila
Mullenberg
Plaingeld
Tatally Lurt
Nesengers
Eise
Ting
Juse Kwung
Personal Mention in Winter Plans and Notable Figures
The item notes Cochran planning to spend the rest of winter in Rone while Charles M. Schwab foresees a return to the United States. It mentions J Pierpont Morgan backing an American Academy of Arts at Rone, Senator Allison's long Senate tenure, and Thomas Poe noted as the oldest magistrate in the U S. It references Willliam Warren resigning Boston University presidency and J W Hutchinson as last surviving Tutel Inson Quartet member. General Russell Alger is named among living former Secretaries of War with Elkins and Peabody as the remaining senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rourke
Cochran
Rone
Charles M. Schwab
Steel Trust
M. Siplagoin
Irussia
Vat Tring
J. Pierpont
Morgan
American Academy of Arts
Allison
Ney
Senate
Teller
Thomas Poe
Rustville
Tad
He. Heyed
United States
Boston Uiversity
Willniam Warren
J .W. Hutchnson
Boston
Ruspell Alger
States Senate
Elkins and
Peaetae
Amid Venezuelan dispute calm urged by Washington officials
Washington officials voiced confidence an amicable settlement of the Venezuelan controversy is near. Other items note a Supreme Court land decision affecting Northern Pacific, and a Cuban reciprocity treaty clause debate involving Porto Rico coffee.
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Warnington
Ftemra
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Northern Pacific Heattroad Company
Jay
Minster Queseda
Avumpoliy
Roosevelt
Leisler
Holland
House of Representatives
de Philippines
Agiipay
Zambales
Luzon
Philippine Islands
Ladrones
Oxsborug
Senate of the
United States
Cuba
Alexander Newton Daxsett
Landsman
Durham
N. C
James Garfield Patterson
Inandsman
Pittsburg
Massachusetts
San Juan
Porto Rico
New Jersey Geology Report and St Louis Exposition Plans
The State Geological Survey nears release of an 800-part glacial geology report by Dr. H B Kimmel, with Part I on drift origins and Part II on northern deposits. Copies will cost express charges. requests will be limited by funds. New Jersey plans a St Louis Fair building reproducing Washingtons headquarters from Morristown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Geological Survey
H. B. Kimmel
New Jersey
Washington
Morrletown
Foster M. Voorhees
Lewis T. Brant
Atlantic City
Skullar
St. Louuis
Proposals to end pigeon slaughter clash in Assembly
The House debates a bill to stop pigeon slaughter with a 43 to 7 vote in favor in previous sessions. the measure faces Senate opposition. The State Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has urged all legislators to act. Sportsmen lobby to kill the bill while other local issues arise including Neptune Township annexation talks, new post office at Cape May, and trolley plans from Atlantic City to May's Landing. Ice harvests in Gloucester County and harsh toadseading from Bridgeton, plus a $2600 East Amwell School building project, pepper a wide district report. The Cumberland drummers report strong business, while the Oyster Commission makes no arrests. A man, Willan Lee, 73, dies at South Seaville after a coach chat with family. Continuous shore erosion affects local properties as storms continue.
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House of Assembly
Senate
State Society For the Prevention of
M. Haines
Magnolia
Atlantic City
May's Landing
Hunterdon County
Gloucester County
Tuckahoe
Board of Education
East Amnwell Township
Bridgeton
Salem County
State
Pak
Cumberland County
State Oyster Commission
Parket
Cypher
Willan Iiee
South Seaville
Heefel
Muay Lolut
Sci
Maine hunting season draws visitors and guide fees noted
It is estimated that 10,000 hunters from outside Maine paid licensed guides during the season at about two dollars per day. The program aims to protect game and bring revenue to the state, with hunters likely spending around a million dollars. Australia faces near bankruptcy after a seven year drought.
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Maine
Seea
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