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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
4
A long collage of testimonial snippets praising Peruna as a digestion and nerve tonic. The piece blends celebrity-style praise with anecdotal cures and light fiction, including a comic travel anecdote and a children’s poetry glimpse, all in a magazine style.
The London Globe reports Buenos Ayres as the healthiest city globally with an average mortality of 14.5 per thousand. Paris Berlin Vienna and London follow with higher rates, while infant mortality stays near 4.3 per year in favored cities and rising in others.
John Blair of Townville Crawford County unearthed the final missing gold coins from a wallet lost 24 years ago while plowing his farm. The wallet contained 35 dollars in gold, with 25 dollars already recovered years earlier, and the last two ten dollar pieces were found this week. the wallet itself was never recovered.
The Council of Agde in the year 006 mandated clergy wear clothing of a specific cut preventing private use. By the sixth century the clerical crown introduced further distinguished clergy from laity, making the division more pronounced.
A salon tale unfolds with Yala Hyori and her mirror double as they chat clients Mrs Ditton and Mrs Milmer. The conversation tours hair puffs roller tools and stylish gossip about double lives, marriages, and a likely divorce looming for a couple.
A New York Tribune report notes Chilean nitrate beds, now expanded with two immense newly discovered areas, will assure global fertilizer supply. A new extraction process cuts waste, improving production costs and boosting farm yields for American farmers amid a growing world population.
A column excerpt discusses fit manners over clothes and roles for women, plus a Parisian and New York society glimpse. It covers nurse placement in workplaces, flips between musings on love, and profiles including Miss Ruth Stokes and artists Mary Garden and Olive Fremstad.
A Kansas City Stir note recalls a school teacher using a riverbank rescue tale to teach piety. A child’s quip about drawing insurance money follows the tale. The snippet shifts to a political satire about Mrs. Tall and Mrs. Lotte debating women’s advancement and a poll vote for a school commissioner with Hustler’s stance.
A playful collage of witticisms and aphorisms on life, luck, and human foibles. It references misquoted lines and a Europe abroad remark from Eve's Epigraiys in the New York Telegram, with satirical notes on luck, silence, and vanity.
A guest enters a party to a hushed room as the hostess is dressing. The man moves through a circle of about forty, being introduced to all, while others exchange puzzled glances. The scene highlights social etiquette and the awkwardness of ceremonial grace.
A garbled passage discusses the thin line between genius and madness, noting that society hates a successful innovator who acts freely. It invokes Maurice Lowd and references worms, leaving the meaning unclear amid distorted text and stray phrases.
A sweeping roundup shows renewed activity across the nation. New York and Chicago report rekindled trade and employment as mills, farms, and timber regions resume work. Shipping, mining, and cotton fields demand labor while markets reflect optimism. prices adjust in steel, coffee, and rice sectors amid government and corporate forecasts.
A brief cartoon caption notes a tall woman’s sadness tied to being unmarried and unable to obtain a divorce, reflecting social attitudes of the era. The line humorously points to marital status as the impediment to divorce.
A head on collision between two passenger cars from the Washington Baltimore and Annapolis line near Camp Parole, Annapolis killed a woman and two men instantly and left many injured. The dead included Ruth Slaughter and several Campbell family members. victims wore ballroom attire. Officials cited orders confusion and high speed at the moment of impact.
Returns from Georgia show Joseph M. Brown winning the Democratic nomination with a 15,000 plurality. Governor Smith carried Fulton County and other large counties at most. incumbents largely renominated, except FE B Lewis likely defeated by Dudley M Hughes in the Third District. United States Senator A S Clay, Attorney General John Cart, Secretary of State Philip Cooke, Comptroller General W A Wright, and other state officials faced no opposition.
A 1906 rebate case ends with Armour Packing Cudahy Packing Swift Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad fined 15000 each, totaling 60000 paid to the U S Court to cover costs. Cotton factories resume work boosting employment while industry orders revive furnaces and mills across the region. In Alton a mandamus compels school access for Ambrose and Minnie Dibbs and other Black students amid long legal battle. several will proceed to high school with private tutoring.
Zinc mining in Mexico becomes important in the last three years with major deposits near Monterey and Calera. The Calera area holds large mixed sulfide ore, while the Tér o General in San Luis Potosí also produces zinc ore.
A San Antonio mother descr ibes her two year old Kezema suffer ing six months of severe sores on face hands and legs. After trying two doctors with no relief, the Cuticura treatment brought rapid improvement and curing within two months. Also notes Electric haulage and old mule work, shoe remedies, and a German paper horseshoe invention with sheep horn and camel skin.
A New York man tests Grape-Nuts noting rapid improvements in strength nerve and digestion after chronic night work. He reports weight gain and sustained energy, and says the cereal travels well on trips. The Pustum Co. of Battle Creek Michigan cites reader letters as genuine enduring interest.
Levi P. Brockway of Anoka Minnesota reports a five month hospital stay ended with a discharge as incurable and a six month life expectancy. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills for improving his condition, noting heart issues smothering spells and weakness. Sold by dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Diseased Pigeons Diverse sickness in London pigeons evidenced by many being consumptive. NY 24.
An advertisement extols a wholesome family laxative, Syrup of Figs with Senna, as a trusted product approved by physicians and the Well-Informed of the World. It urges buying the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. formulation, available through leading druggists.
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