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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1905
Page
1
The text recalls a host's welcome in a name and the lingering question of when Waa will arrive. It hints at distant meetings and the sorrow of a missed presence, with mournful sounds of bricks and sobs echoing through readers' thoughts as they ponder the fate of a beloved figure.
A Southern seaport hospital setting recalls a medical professor in a dead-room episode. An English surgeon discovers a shocking identity as a female subject is unveiled on the dissecting table. The moment ends with the professor collapsing and warning no dissection that afternoon as mystery lingers.
A fragment from New York Weekly hints at a famed case where a doctor, escaping England under an assumed name, rose to prominence in America while rumors swirled about his deserted wife fleeing with a British sea captain. The details remain uncertain and left to conjecture.
A Sharper's Weekly essay compares seedless apples to insurance surpluses, arguing that thriving without seeds or blooms could mirror insurers cutting surpluses. The piece muses on economy, safety, and even sweeter policy returns, linking pomology to financial practice with cautious speculation.
The Delineator recalls the Longfellow and Edward Deering Preble bond from youth in Portland and Brunswick. They walked to Miss Tremesss school and studied under Jacob Abbott at an academy on Congress Street while sharing scribbled verses and early poetry ambitions. At thirteen Longfellow published The Battle of Lovell s Pond in the Portland Gazette, drawing judgment from Judge Mellon, and the pair supported each other through literary hopes and private sorrow.
The article notes hunters disembowel large game and hide remains to evade vultures. It cites Alex Hum of Downing College who tested avian sense of smell, finding birds largely unable to detect odors. Experiments with camphor carbon bisulphide acetylene chloroform and prussic acid showed little or no response, except chloroform and prussic acid vapors causing partial poisoning.
The fragment cites a case involving Robert Prac, of 455 Wentworth Avenue, accused of violating compulsory education law. The court fined his father $85 as a result. Details are unclear due to the damaged OCR text and misreads.
Mischievous breezes lack a chance to ruin hair as a new net covers the bun pompadour and bead. An old tea infusion darkens lace to a soft old look. baking soda cools the hue. Wraps imitate ulster coats with pleated backs and double fronts, roomy sleeves, and colored trim.
A column ponders the virtues and flaws of the bachelor girl and the mother, praising independence yet noting the burdens they bear. It cites Magistrate Crane on maternal neglect amid social pursuits and family duties, warning of how distractions and self-interest can affect children.
A description of a bridal gift chest loaded with freshly laundered dishcloths, towels, cleaning cloths, cotton flannel fabrics, ironing board covers, unbleached cotton sheets, dust cloths, and cambric bags. The piece extols an amiable, sociable young bride who brings warmth, cheer, and kindness, never gossiping or bitter, and valued by friends for optimism and steadfast friendship.
An English authority contends the true new woman is defined by balancing work and leisure. Austen and Bronte heroines never played or earned wages, remaining drudges. the modern working woman gains dignity by integrating enjoyment with labor and viewing work as a benefit, not a burden.
The article discusses ready to wear gowns and veiling sets offered in department shops at low prices compared with private dressmakers. It notes modernizing fabrics like foulards and silks, and describes styles such as waist and shirtwaist inspired gowns, with attention to patterns and color options for the season.
The article surveys delicate fabrics and trims dominating fashion with voile, embroidery, and belts in lavender pink blue and yellow. It contrasts sartorial trends with a critique of piano and harp dynamics, noting the harpischord’s unique spirit and the allure of intimate chamber music over large concert-hall tone.
Household tips describe tarnish removal for silver stored near gas and wrapped in chamois leather, washing asparagus salads with cold water, and using a paint brush for stove polishing. It mentions kerosene as a defense against insects and advises proper disposal of infested furniture rather than burning.
Prepare a soiled carpet with hot water and a mild cleaner rinse dry. Create a cheese egg bake by heating a light soup with tour, milk or cream, grated cheese, and four eggs folded in. Pour into a deep dish, bake until eggs set, and garnish with parsley for appeal.
A fragmented recipe collage lists dishes from Dallé4 to ree bread and chocolate morsels, with steps on fry pan dishes and jelly moulds. It weaves in a brief digest of The Times’ wartime postal statistics and economic notes, citing Mr TW Howes and Harper's Weekly on postal gains and labor trends.
A grand tribute at the United States Naval Academy honors Rear Admiral Sigbee as the coffin of John Paul Jones is conveyed by the Brooklyn and other ships. Marines march, midshipmen stand watch, and gun salutes mark the solemn funeral procession through Annapolis with Taps and a locked tomb.
German residents of New Guten and New Beith hold meetings opposing ARTIC proposal to establish a pend settlement in the Admiralty Islands northeast of New Ciannes. They warn of colonization aims and influence by outsiders amid regional tensions. A separate note mentions a gasoline explosion and casualties at a crime scene with scattered details.
A girl from Paterson, Ethel Andelbaum, underwent brain tumor removal at Philadelphia hospital after a prolonged illness marked by paralysis and partial blindness. Doctors removed part of a tumor, with early reports suggesting partial success. Separate items note accusations against a man and a Philadelphia couple facing disputes over property transfers.
An unruly dog in a Stroudsburg baggage car attacked baggage man Henry Ball and bit Mrs. Burnett and her daughter as they tried to calm it. A man nearby discharged a revolver accidentally while embracing his wife, wounding her in the back. Court notes reveal jurors in a railroad ejectment suit were angered by delays and cleanup issues. An unrelated accident on a bridge injured several people, including a 70-year-old man, with reports of a dense, confused scene across the region.
Baron Komura, Japan’s plenipotentiary, arrives in New York after traveling from Chicago via Jersey City. He is welcomed by the Japanese Consulate, Washington legation members, and prominent businessmen, with a public reception featuring an Italian band and photographers. Officials say English will be used at the talks, and both nations seek an end to the war with assurances on indemnity and territorial issues.
A Commerce Department report shows 112815 migrants arriving at U S ports in June. Numerous international notices include Taft era events, resignations, prosecutions, felonies, and world affairs with names like Horace Wenton Allen, Governor Carter, and John H H Mitchell, plus events from London to Paris and beyond.
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