Front Page Header of July 24 1914 Issue
Newspaper announces annual subscription price of 1.50 dollars paid in advance. Dated Friday July 24 1914, indicating issue release and publication cycle.
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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1914
Page
4
Newspaper announces annual subscription price of 1.50 dollars paid in advance. Dated Friday July 24 1914, indicating issue release and publication cycle.
The Cranbury Press celebrates 29 years in journalism with editor George W. Burroughs reflecting on the motto do the most good to the most people and hurt no one. The Daily Home News praises Burroughs for building a paper that has left a lasting, positive impact on Cranbury and nearby areas.
The piece argues bodies and minds are shaped by self-control taught in youth. Parental temper and discipline influence a child more than heredity, and early self restaint helps prevent nervous or mental breakdowns later. Cultivating self-control yields knowledge morality and temperate health.
Since the Pantomime Plays began at Proctor's Fifth Avenue Theatre the venue has enjoyed its strongest era. A new schedule makes Sunday a long continuous vaudeville show with twenty or more acts and an enhanced orchestra. Three hour daily shows run 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. with feature pantomime, comedies, vaudeville novelties and tableaux. Thursday the bill changes again. Reserved seats are 25 cents.
Sedentary habits and lack of outdoor exercise contribute to stomach issues along with poor chewing, constipation, liver torpor, worry, overeating, and unsuitable foods. Correct habits and take Chamberlain's Tablets and you will soon be well again. For sale by all dealers.
Engine Company No 1 of the Hightstown Fire Department closed its first annual four day carnival last Saturday to raise funds for a new auto fire truck. The Max well Carnival Company of Toms River organized forty participants with games and entertainment. Miss Beatrice Duophey was chosen carnival queen by popular vote. This week the company moves to Jamesburg to benefit Jamesburg Fire Company No 1.
Weekly notice warns army worms appear in eastern fields feeding on green growth. It describes lifecycle, parasitic enemies, and recommended controls including Paris Green dust, poisoned bran mix, and molasses lemon solution. Advises cutting alfalfa and rolling stubble if worms near harvest and predicts potential reoccurrence around August 15.
Hubert Schmidt triggers evacuation at the exclusive Columbia on Sixth Avenue and Kingsley Street after a basement fire in a connected wing. Patrons, mostly women, flee smoke as firefighters confine the blaze to the wing. no fatalities reported, property loss estimated under $5,000. Spotswood boy Elliott Underhill suffers a severe ankle fracture at an icehouse camp near Barnegat. he is hospitalized in New Brunswick for treatment and recovery.
A Plainfield New Jersey woman reports relief from chronic stomach trouble after taking Chamberlain's Tablets for about three quarters of a package. She says she can now eat almost anything and credits the remedy based on letters from other cures, with the product sold by all dealers.
The Trenton Fair runs September 28 to October 2 with new thrills and surprises. Acts include upside-down and loop the loop aviation stunts, a larger bandstand, a decorated automobile parade Friday, fast horse racing, expanded agricultural displays, and daily upro air performances in front of the Grand Stand.
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