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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
6
Chemists offer a sure remedy for acid stomach and related woes. Over half a million users report relief from bloating indigestion sour stomach and similar symptoms after taking Eaton ic tablets. Buy at any drugist with a refund if not satisfied.
Tuberculosis in cattle led to more condemnations under federal meat inspection last year than all other diseases combined. The Bureau of Animal Industry reports 37,600 carcasses condemned postmortem for tuberculosis and 53,652 carcass parts condemned for the same cause, with hog cholera also a major threat.
An ad promotes Othine double strength to remove freckles, promising quick results with brief nightly applications and money back guarantee. The page also shares light jokes about Clemenceau awarding a Legion of Honor with a beard hiding the badge and a Mrs. Benham anecdote involving a doctor and money.
A brief anecdote captures a conversation about a husband known for steadfast beliefs. One speaker notes his strength of conviction, while the other tongue enters a humorous misstatement about him being “wente in his head.” The exchange reflects social humor and domestic commentary.
A fashion note highlights navy blue with white or emerald dots as timeless, with organdy embroidery becoming popular this spring. Descriptions cover simple dresses, two flounced frocks, three tiered skirts, satin piping, and elbow sleeves, emphasizing subtle trims and chic fronts.
The article notes neckwear maintains prominence in summer outfits with organdie and net vestees and collars as essential finishes. It highlights tucked organdie pieces, lace trimming, and variations in nets, batiste, and georgette, with cuffs and matching sets for one piece dresses and wash silk waists on display.
The article describes dresses with entire skirts made of rose petals on dark tulle, producing a runfilmed petal effect rather than a floral look. Pink metal gauze versions appear, bodices are plain, and voluminous tulle scarfs add drama. Contrast colors like blue scarves with rose outfits are highlighted.
Booth quotes Tarkington about Munich before the war as a waiter recalls a Missouri student. A Munich beer garden offered beer and frankfurters with Wagner and Beethoven. The waiter jokes Cobb sees everything double after multiple orders of frankfurters.
William Z. Linton of Ketchikan Alaska asserts Nerelikan'tis offers inexpensive living with self sufficiency. He describes building a shack nearby fishing hunting maple sugar rendering lard trading meat for bread furniture and long term happiness.
A fragmentary notice describes Jack Jolly, a golf ball maker, in town last fall meeting a friend who teases him about learning golf. The dialogue touches on age and a Scotsman friend claiming the game keeps improving.
A vendor boasts a diverse stock of magazines claiming three thousand kinds on hand. The exchange centers on consumer demand and variety, rather than specific titles, illustrating a bustling, era specific books and periodicals market.
A mother shops for rugs with her five year old, who suddenly urges urgency about delivery for an imminent party tomorrow. The seller replies cautiously as the child interjects with a practical warning about timing.
A veteran printer explains his choice to always spell Bible with a capital B to curb indiscriminate use of uppercase letters. He fears trends in printing degrade proper capitalization and vows to create occasions for Bible to stand out.
In a playful exchange from the Birmingham Age-Herald, Professor Digs is quizzed about leisure. He reportedly relaxes by chuckling over wheezes of Babylonian column conductors written on clay tablets.
An international association of agricultural missions has been formed with the aim of heightening agricultural production worldwide and boosting the global food supply. Members will introduce modern farming methods into every land, as reported in World Outlook.
A fragment shows a sharp exchange where one speaker praises Tris as “rather good” while the other urges nerve, captured in a candid moment of dialogue. The muted context hints at a lively confrontation or boastful quip.
Benson meets a shabby man asking for a quarter claiming he fell off a roof and lost his nerve. Benson dismisses the tale, asserting the man still has his nerve. A landlady with old bachelors has no vacancy due to constant “crazy fire.” A modest girl’s glance is misread as flirtation.
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