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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1919
Page
7
The ad promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross on genuine packaging and proper directions for safe use to relieve headache toothache earache neuralgia colds and pain. It notes low prices for 12 tablet tins and larger packages and identifies aspirin as a Bayer trade mark.
A humorous exchange recalls a talking parrot bought yesterday that swears profanely. The dealer notes the bird avoids drinking or gambling, and the witticism turns on the idea that brains quiet a six months Eid while gossip is heard but not kept.
The USDA notes a state wide egg production contest where whole flocks on home farms compete to prove proper management boosts profits. Thirty seven flocks average 155 hens with February yields of 8.1 eggs per hen and a $13.91 net monthly profit per farm.
A historical note discusses dust baths for hens and lice control, praising skim milk as an egg producing feed and stressing shade for hot weather chicks. It warns disease from filth and neglect, notes turkey fattening, and advises on low single pitch roof poultry houses for easier warming and sun exposure.
Eggs listed with fresh gathered categories and prices across grades. Apples from New Del and Md and New Jersey strawberries show per box and basket prices. Live stock values include steers calves lambs hogs and pigs with range of prices for prime to cull grades.
A Roosevelt memorial drafted by Hermann Hagedorn and adopted by the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America extols Roosevelt as faithful in small duties, a tower of strength, brave, and uniting courage with compassion. It lauds his leadership, loyalty, justice, and global travel, praising his conscience as guide.
The Peruvians have extended their boy scout movement to all principal cities within three years of the first brigade. The annual report credits the program with developing mental, physical, and moral faculties beyond pure scholarship and hopes for government support. A 25 day Peru excursion to the Panama Canal is noted.
A wartime tribute highlights the medical corps praising scouting training for first aid and handling wounded. Soldiers in the medical service credit scouting youths and officials for selecting capable men for dangerous evacuations. Sergt. Edward Pickering shares the praise with others noting scouts’ preparedness.
Boy scout units from Los Angeles to Oklahoma City organize community safety, fire prevention patrols, and first aid. Troop volunteers recover a stolen dog after five miles, save two from drowning, and treat injuries from a car collision. Roosevelt memorial trees are planted in Minnesota and park beautification efforts expand to Glouceler Miss and Terre Haute Indiana.
A fragmented miscellany cites wartime profiteering in diamonds with high prices and easy market access for traders. It notes London centers like Hatton Garden where dealers carry stock and sell from pockets, and mentions the broader impact of war on diamond values and trade.
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