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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1919

Page

7

New Jersey Briefs Highlight Schools and Industry

Within two weeks three new garages opened in Salem. Glassboro grammar school elected Miss Mary Ware Miss Frances Kramer and Miss Helen Zapf as new teachers. Clayton sale reported to Brown Shoe Co will employ 300 to 400. Millville eyes large Fourth celebration amid fireworks ban. Several local officials and residents cited in various civic matters across Cumberland and Gloucester counties.

Salem Glassboro Grammar School Mary Ware Frances Kramer Helen Zapf Temple University Clayton Brown Shoe Company Moore's Lake Millville Pennsylvania Railroad Bristol John Donlon Trenton Donlon Merchants’ Shipyard Woodbury Public Service Electric Company Gloucester-Westville-Woodbury State Highway Commission Westville William F. Burk Parks and Public Property Burk Emily Burk John Gregory New Brunswick Irvington St. Peter's Church of J. C. Price New Jersey State Department of Health John N. Ryan Puassale State Health Department English Creek Gloucester City Mickleton South Jersey Crawford Pleasantville Cumberland County Hopewell Gloucester County Navy Department Naval Aircraft Station Public Utilities Commission Pitman Daretown Bridgeton Imrts Pennsgrove Ginssboro Ezabeth Pettit West Mill Ville Ben Locke Whitaker Harrison Chemical Paulsboro Bowman “Hendricks Glassboro Sait West Jersey and Seashore Railroad Company Woodsbury Gibbstown Elwood F. Rowland Emily Gretta Costello Thomas Costello Mullica Hill Harry Taylor Costellos Taylor Rowland Frederick“Penito Charles Snyder Penito Snyder New York New Jersey Smith Wilam N. Runyon Henry W. Lewis Delaware General Ordnance Depot Pedricktown Walker Avenue Presbyterian Church of Carney Rosenhayn Woodbury Council Public Service Company J. B. McMahan & Sons Vineland Trust Company L. V. Castellini Vineland FE. W. Jkoering Albert Zambone John Schneider Fred Snell Robert Mennies Leon Bozarth Tatnall Camden Delaware

Not His Unlucky Number

The piece recounts Fleet Street journalist F G Cordwell who is plagued by the number thirteen. It notes his arrival in France on the 18th, his first leave, thirteen tent camp, thirteen men in the tent, thirteen hospital days, thirteen pills, and a room renumbered 113 upon return.

F. G. Cordwell Fleet Street Cordwell France Hne 13 Camp 13 London

There Is No Fraternal Spirit in Town

A spectacled guest notes citizens lack fraternal spirit while the tavern landlord in Wayoverbehind predicts a united town will attack a stranger who falls into trouble, a remark cited by the Kansas City Star.

Kansas City Star

The Way Around

Mrs Wakeup asks where Mrs de Style got her new hat. Mrs Blase notes the hat came from money borrowed from her uncle who won it in a poker game from her brother. The tale traces coins loaned after a birthday gift taken from her father’s pockets.

Wakeup de Style Mrs. Blase New York Globe

Diamond guckpin found amid scarf and monocle tale

In Berlin a playful exchange unfolds about a diamond pin hidden in an old gent's scarf. A shop talk snippet hints at fur fashions and origins of summer furs, with a jokey remark on a know-it-all man as a target for designers.

Tony Fritz Utrk Berlin

Kipling’s First Departmental Duties Edition

The Manchester Guardian notes Kipling’s tiny first edition of Departmental Duties, a lean brown paper docket bound with red tape. About a hundred copies were sent in official envelopes across the empire from Aden to Singapore and Quetta to Colombo. The initial twenty six poems expanded as demand grew, though Kipling still preferred the book in its original small form.

Kipling Aden Singapore Quetta Colombo Manchester Guardian

No Trust

Dialogue notes Rufus and a listener discussing trust and health with a Yonkers Statesman quotation. The exchange hints at a barrier between patient and doctor, highlighting mistrust in medical advice.

Rufus Yonkers

Old Friendship Sweet

A reflective note on friendship comparing past years' lessons to the value of old friends, stating that sweetness and bitterness have taught wiser judgment and that friendship should be treasured over other things.

Lowell

Crawfish Migration Draws Crowds Along New Orleans Tracks

Passengers arriving in New Orleans on a Sunday evening report crawfish swarming the Louisville & Nashville tracks between Micheud and Chef Menteur. Hundreds gather with baskets of crawfish as experts note the crustaceans crawl back to calmer waters to escape squalls.

New Orleans Louisville & Nashville Railroad Micheud Chef Menteur

Neighbors Raise Subscription for Woman’s Study Abroad

A woman sought funds to study music abroad and participants say neighbors contributed via a subscription. The remark notes women’s fashion serves men but is mainly noticed by other women.

Superfluous Promoter Claim on Rainy Wells

A terse exchange shows a promoter dismissing well drilling needs on a claim, asserting rain makes drilling unnecessary. The fragment hints at financial or resource dispute surrounding development plans.

No Admittance Sign in German Trenches Cited by Veterans

A wartime quip contrasts a door sign reading No Admittance with a German barrier of barbed wire and bullets. The speaker notes that despite the sign, Allied troops entered the trench, reflecting on wartime irony. The line is attributed to Life magazine.

Power Pays in Sewing Machine Speeds

A sewing machine with an individual motor produces about 1000 stitches per minute while traditional foot driven models reach only 300 to 400 stitches per minute.

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