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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1922
Page
8
Joseph E Mount of Locust Corner was knocked unconscious when a lightning bolt struck a rack wagon killing a team of horses. His sister and a farm hand escaped unharmed. Mount suffered burst ear drums and a paralyzed right arm and remained in critical condition after the blast.
The piece cites Elizabeth Marbury opposing the Prohibition drive while Idah McGlone Gibson argues she has caused scandal through the Wine for Women slogan. It links wine to high profile cases and financial speculation, noting support for prohibition from a newspaper voice but listing alleged societal harms attributed to wine.
A moral on thrift notes that saving ten percent of earnings is unlikely for many. It urges careful spending and cites a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as a cheap, preventive buy that can avert costly doctor visits.
The article recalls how Cleveland Ohio was settled in 1796 under Gen Moses Cleaveland from Connecticut and how a 1831 editor altered the spelling to save space for a headline. It also includes a testimonial praising Chamberlains Tablets for biliousness and constipation from Rosa Potts of Birmingham Alabama.
Middlesex Court of Common Pleas docket lists Goodrich Rubber Co v Walters with a sheriff sale set for August 2 1922 at two pm at the New Brunswick sheriff’s office. The property in Cranbury Township includes a described parcel once held by Hendricks and Perrine, with a decree around 550 dollars and costs. Elmer Wyckoff is sheriff and Jacob Joselson attorney. costs total 26.88.
The subscriber executor of Elizabeth 8 Mygrant deceased will exhibit the final account to the Middlesex County Orphans Court on Friday July 14 1922 at 10 A M for settlement and allowance after audit by the Surrogate. Dated June 3 1922 Scurr executor.
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