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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1918

Page

6

Nervous Mother’s Turnaround with Lydia E Pinkham’s

Philadelphia mother Mrs Worthline describes weakness backache and nervous indigestion. After a doctor warned against continued illness she used Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for three months and reports improved appetite no distress and better mood. The ad touts the product as restoring normal health for overworked mothers.

Philadelphia Lydia E. Pinkham

Grievance at a Birthday Party and Artificial Gems

A child recalls missing Lucy’s party after a mix up about dates and being sent home by Lucy’s mother who speaks of expected visitors. The second item explains how most artificial gems are made by crystallizing alum and adding metallic salts to create sapphires rubies amethysts emeralds and related stones.

Charlie Lucy

Spellbinder Arrival Sparks Courtroom Banter

The courtroom buzzes as Spellbinder arrives, with Judge noting another boy present. The exchange hints at a lively scene while confirming attendance of the youth in question.

Times Had Changed Between Mrs Henry Peck and Peck

A brief exchange shows Mrs Henry Peck recalling past praise and Peck replying he no longer has the same appetite. The quip captures a playful mood in a bygone era.

Henry Peck

Swimming Suits Equal to the Sport

The article details varied bathing suits from casual beachwear to practical swimwear designed for serious swimmers. It describes materials, colors, sleeves, caps, and stockings, plus two depicted suits in navy blue and gray with striped borders, emphasizing fit, freedom of movement, and colorfast dyes.

Good Styles in Summer Utility Coats and Capes

The article surveys spring and summer coats with long capes and detachable capes, noting lightweight wool coatings in beaver and pastel shades. It highlights velour like spring coats, smooth broadcloth textures, high collars, georgette trimming, and dark blue capes with contrasting vests or wide girdles.

Toning Up Somber Gowns for Bright Sleeves

Designers offer a chance to brighten a somber indoor gown with colored tulle sleeves in Chinese Mandarin style. For home dressmakers and economists, a black or blue indoor gown may gain sleeves in burgundy blue velvet or violet.

Economist

Dainty Table Trifles and Home Preserves Guide

A collection of kitchen tips and recipes on garnishes and desserts. Instructions cover using berries as cake fillings and garnishes, rhubarb and pear salad with olive oil dressing, frozen prune fluff with orange zest, and amber marmalade made from citrus peels. Includes steps for prep, chilling, and serving.

Coffin Wall and Merry Grin Quote by Wolcot

Witty verse notes a coffin wall as a grim reminder. An apologetic grin is said to draw one out. The quip reflects Restoration era humor and social satire while referencing Wolcot.

Merry

Practical Homemaking Tips From Everyday Life

Practical household guidance covers skinning potatoes with burlap, cleaning bottles, making kindling, using wooden spoons, avoiding glass contamination, starchy water for fabrics, broom care, potato poultices, preserves dessert with gelatine, onion leftovers in sauce, shoe heel protection, and choosing large eggs to economize.

No Reason for Saving Jure and Belle Dialogue Fragment

A short dialogue exchange between Jure and Belle reveals conflicting views on Bob. Jure praises an economical partner, while Belle notes Bob lacks money and may not value economy.

Bob

Why Women Dread Old Age Promises Health From Haarlem Oil

Publicize advice on aging and urinary health claiming Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules prevent senile ailments. Promotes vitality return and youth look with ongoing use. Warns of fake brands and urges purchase from first-class druggists. Includes a joke line about a woman’s vanity and a political broom metaphor.

Haarlem

Soldier’s tale of wartime cigarette duel in France

A returning soldier recounts a wartime anecdote from France. After ten minutes of signaling, a Frenchman replies in fluent English asking if a match was wanted, illustrating cross language mischief and wartime humor.

France Washington Herald

Knowledge Not Everything in Mrs Gabson's Exchange

A dialogue fragment shows Mrs Gabson judged for speaking out yet judged harsher for lack of self control. The exchange hints at social expectations and restraint in conversation without additional context or events.

World’s Largest Surety Company Ad

Development Division of National Surety Company offers bond protection and rate quotes. Ad touts the firm’s size and reliability at 115 Broadway New York with a playful closing joke.

National Surety Company Broadway New York N. Y Adv

You Can Now Eat Your Favorite Food Without Fear

An advertisement touts EATONIC tablets from H L Kramer, creator of Cascarets, as a fast relief for indigestion and stomach misery. It claims EATONIC neutralizes acids, eases gas and bloating, promotes appetite, and aids digestion after meals. Available from druggists as 60e boxes with a Chicago address for guarantees and imitations warned.

H. L. Kramer Kramer Eatonic Eatonic Remedy Co Chicago

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