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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1912
Page
9
The Oliver Typewriter Company touts Printype the new shaded letters option enhancing readability. It claims 75 percent of sales use Printype and forecasts 90 percent in a year. The ad promotes a 17-Cents a Day purchase plan and requests inquiries to The Oliver Typewriter Company in New York.
Frank Socoleski, 23, a Polish farm worker near Cranbury, drowns after entering a deep 16 foot hole in a stream with three non-swimmers. Coroner and farmers rescue the body after two hours amidst mud and water. The other three foreigners narrowly escape. Socoleski had sent nearly $700 to Poland. Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised for bites and injuries.
Visitors in Lucerne report the sudden return of the Lake of Blood a deep red lake named for its color. Experts attribute the hue to a red Alpine plant overgrowing the lakebed. Folklore says the plant foretells a great war with the last sighting before 2870-1.
A testimonial claims 120 pounds of bone and muscle come alive with Electric Bitters turning weakness and nerves into vigor. Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma praises the remedy for fainting dizziness backache and fatigue. Only 50 cents and guaranteed by N. F. Clayton.
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