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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1905
Page
4
Hon. John Tighe of Cohoca New York endorses Peruna as a superior tonic that revived his energy after overwork. He asserts Peruna restores mind and body, and recommends readers seek Dr Hartman’s advice if results are lacking. The piece also mentions a fly farming claim and rare birds feather trade.
In Paus the King was seen in public with his right hand gloved while the left remained bare. A writer argues the glove protects the land and hygienic propriety, noting the right hand touches more and bears more microbes, illustrating the monarch’s carefulness.
A Philadelphia Bulletin piece cites a physician noting a uniform growth rate with age, detailing yearly inches up to eighteen. Elsewhere a Platte County farmer’s bees swarm his head as he tosses them into a hive, and a Ballinastoe inquiry reports a man’s unusual stairwork and bed routine yet finds him capable of managing his affairs.
A nutrition note stresses careful feeding during adolescence to promote healthy growth and prevent chronic disease. An Indianapolis excerpt recounts a young woman who improved headaches nervousness and stomach issues by switching from coffee and tea to Postum Food Coffee, praising its energizing effect and overall health boost.
President Roosevelt sent a note to the Russian and Japanese governments urging direct negotiations to end the war. He favors no intermediary and offers American aid only to arrange preliminaries. Japan rejects mediation and insists on direct talks with Russia.
In Tunshoro Ohio Madge Dines fourteen year old and Nellie Hart sixteen year old servant of Edward Dines were found shot dead in their bedroom. David Baldwin nineteen a farmhand killed them then shot himself with a shotgun after a struggle. Initial reports suggested an unknown assailant.
Clarence Young attempted to rob an express car on the Northern Pacific at Bearmouth Montana on May 27 and dynamited the car. He was sentenced to Deer Lodge Prison for fifty years.
Combs of Parker predicts his best year yet for the big apple crop despite a setback that could cost 500 crates, valued at 750 dollars.
In a historic harbor accident a British submarine boat AS14 and its crew perished with only four survivors. Explosions sank the craft during maneuvers, with divers and rescue boats later recovering bodies and naming survivors including Lieutenant Candy. The cause is blamed on escaping gasoline and the dangers of submarine service.
Prince Leopold of Hohenzollern, whose nominating bid for the Spanish throne sparked the Franco German War, died at the Lisbon residence of Prince Wiltelty. Born in 1833, he had come to Berlin for the Crown Prince’s wedding.
Judge James Leathers of the Marion County Superior Court rules the anticigarette law constitutional. The decision allows smokers to import cigarettes from other states for personal use but forbids selling or giving them away.
W W Karr, disbursing officer at the Smithsonian institution, was arrested after an internal audit found a funds shortage dating back over fifteen years. The investigation estimates the missing amount at about $40,000 money allegedly diverted between 1909 and 1924.
Fragmented OCR note mentions government actions to protect an industry in London England. It refers to standards, licensing disputes, and proposed store establishment on the Estaagt River. Also lists Morocco troops, Oran site, and a U S Supreme Court writ. Vague references to Roya Ganden Party and Danan companies.
Readable portions describe a broad county initiative with references to repeated phrases and multiple names. The legibility is inconsistent and key facts are not extractable.
In Dover New Jersey a trolley car collided with a wagon at Avenue V and Coner Leland Avenue. Sadie Michaels died days after injuries while Micha els and others sustained serious harm. Motorman Hansen and Conductor Wall were arrested for homicide. The accident caused a bridge failure and rail damage. Nearby Mount Vernon reports a runaway horse injuring a man and two infants.
In Blackfoot Idaho a clash near Sacksa's Hole Wyoming pitted cattle rustlers against ranchers. About ninety steers were rounded up in the ensuing fight lasting sixty miles with many killed and numerous wounds reported.
The Court of Appeals at Albany denied Albert A Patrick a new trial for the murder of Albert. A move for a new trial was announced. Deputy State Controller Himmerman announced his resignation, effective next July. Cornell and Pennsylvania university affiliations appear in a roundup of academic appointments and expansions including Bowdoin and Michigan laboratories.
Turbulent floods surge across Keokuk Quincy and Burlington areas, washing away miles of tracks and bridges. Crop losses mount in Park County Missouri with widespread evacuations as the Mississippi River rose up to eighteen feet behind levees. Government engineer Major Meigs reports levee strain while Captain Caperton and crew fight to save vessels and property.
Two children from Philadelphia area families died at a New Jersey beach after making a cave in a jetty and starting a fire that smothered them when flames spread to their clothes. The victims are Delaney seven and Jeffries four, children of C J Delaney and Mrs Elza Beth Jeffries.''
A Chicago Buffalo Lake Shore Limited inspection run with engine and three heavy privat' entes set a travel time of 170 minutes for 626 miles. General Manager Marshall Chief Engineer Handy and three division superintendents led the journey including normal stops and ten minutes at Cleveland New York to gauge records.
The International Agricultural Conference decided on a permanent assembly within a year if represented powers approve. Delegates were feted daily and various political figures and events are noted, including appointments, resignations, and securities transactions amid an overlong, fragmented report.
A dense OCR table of farm goods and livestock with prices and units. Includes fruits vegetables poultry and dairy items like apples berries potatoes and strawberries. Also lists live poultry and meats with various weights and per unit pricing alongside farm staples such as hay grains and vegetables.
The American Agriculturist May crop report notes a general average winter wheat condition of 34 in the inter wheat belt, down from May 1 but better than the ten year average. Spring wheat acreage is estimated at 22 000 acres with 95 condition, above the ten year norm. US Department of Agriculture on May 10 set winter wheat at 92.5, a bit improved since then. Strawberry crop values rise in Wilton and South Orange Township as Henry Holiflemon seeks relief to protect crops.
May saw fire losses totaling 11 761 000 dollars amid 10 000 dollar and up ties in the US and Canada. The Second International Congress of representatives from England Belgium sorting Italy France Germany Spain Boland and Switzerland met in Manchester to urge federation of navitartions to control the toruim industry. Livistin Oy destroyed at Ivvit SU Caskets of the water whey operate Nebraska. the widest pest devastation in the West. Tobacco planting and tobacco plate studies progress noted in the Madde Adhuitie Shilus.
Fragmented wartime market clues describe lower cheese and wheat prices, crop conditions in New England and Western Canada, and insurance reforms framed as sweeping changes. The text references the Ghiwose War and mentions Manitoba and regional weather impacts on crops, with various figures and forecasts interspersed.
A Largo New York piece argues for acetylene as a superior lighting fuel option. It explains acetylene generation from calcium carbide, its bright steady flame, and independence from gas and electric companies. It notes the cost and practicality of home generators and distributed piping.
A mixed excerpt describes the dog spider chasing prey by scent, its non venomous bite, and a claim from the Boston Transcript. It also covers notes on noon versus midday, vampire bats, and a new registering rain gauge. The piece weaves scientific curiosities with historical anecdotes and advertisements.
A British officer ledger entry hints at porter fees and cab fare as expenses. Across the Atlantic, the Worthynd Oregon convention of the Order of Railway Conductors denounces proposed rail rate legislation, urging protections for workers and warning against federal overreach. They stress that U.S. freight costs remain a tiny share of consumer prices, arguing against sweeping rate controls. Also noted are London cat meat trade notes and John Rigley Carter succeeding Henry White at the American Embassy in London.
A mother from Ashland, Oregon reports her three month old son suffered severe milk crust on the scalp. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, the crust cleared and hair began to regrow with no recurrence. The note also mentions nursery rhyme origins and muskrat fur styles for the upcoming season.
Eugene Lario of Denver asserts Doan's Kidney Pills cured his backache after severe episodes while working at a ticket desk. He says he has had no relapse since and endorses the remedy. The product, distributed by Voster Milburn Co., is sold by druggists at 50 cents per box.
A witty note critiques fashionable behavior of the era. It contrasts mothers showing off children with childless women who display toys, implying society values display and affectation over genuine affection.
A fractured fragment describes a village blacksmith aided by hands and simple tools, notes a waning editor's concerns about press coverage, and references a Gainsborough style tale. It mentions Schiller, Dall Balk Gazette, and Pall Mall Gazette curiosities, plus a tollgate anecdote from Harpers Weekly.
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