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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1917
Page
8
The seismometer records only true seismic shocks while ignoring local tremblings. The recording pen traces quakes traveling thousands of miles, letting seismologists determine place time and magnitude of the event.
The New York American notes the first tariff act signed by President Washington on July 4 1789 early in his first term. Alexander Hamilton authored the measure setting duties on about forty seven articles and ad valorem rates on other groups. the second tariff act followed in August 1790.
The text notes an ancient Italian superstition that a woman found spinning on a highroad would bring crop ruin for the year. In many areas a law forbade women to spin or carry an uncovered spindle on the highway.
Daylight burglars visited Mrs. C. Aubrey at 1105 East Lake Street on the second floor. They played records, danced, moved furniture, served lunch, and cleaned the larder. Mrs. Aubrey returned to a ransacked home. two gold watches, four dollars, and clothing were stolen. Neighbors mistook the party for a home gathering.
About 120 boys at Peddie School, divided into four companies under Captain E. Ivins of the National Guard, are drilled twice weekly and by school officers on other days when needed. Drilling and daily retreat occur every evening except Sunday as they continue through the term. The group has trained for weeks and shows progress, with 15 to 20 students serving as officers with prior military training.
This passage urges youth to work hard and not defer effort for higher pay, warning agitators do not earn wages. It stresses three forces to run industry labor capital and management and argues true patriots support industrial progress with shared benefit rather than radical blame.
Local residents including Linwood Roszel, Raymond Wilson, Philip Chamberlain, Harold Hunt, Isabelle Mount, and Roger Stanton are mentioned with weekend visits and educational ties. A flag pole is erected at the Baptist Church. Stults and Harden families visit. St Clair E. Williams resigns to join the Navy Department. sexton changes at the Baptist Church. banquet for Vose infirmary plans in New York. Chamberlain's Tablets praised for indigestion.
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