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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1916
Page
4
The Washington Post notes critics warn pacifists could be pressed into menial duties like knitting as taxes for preparedness rise. The piece suggests tension over civilian labor roles and funding measures amid wartime efforts.
A partisan piece argues that Germany protects its own industry while urging a tariff based approach in the United States. It questions Bryan’s suitability as platform chair and mocks a platform that repeats 1912 pledges, urging inclusion of key tariff planks.
The piece contrasts Wilsonian preparedness leaflets that praise prosperity with a warning of truth spoken by Todd. It argues for disciplined faith, patience, and a long war against the saloon, asserting the Church’s wartime stance as righteous and bound to endure until victory. It notes the saloon as a social center unworthy of American life.
A historical note suggests a sleeping porch or open bedroom and a cold sponge bath each morning as near remedies. When colds strike especially during epidemics, use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to ease recovery and remove the illness, obtainable everywhere.
The article notes Mexico ships cattle to the United States and that Yucatan, once arid and focused on grass, now pursues diversification and local beef production. Governor Alvarado invites experts as windmills supply water from depths of 200 to 1500 feet to support new ranches and irrigation.
The Yucatan henequen industry yields about one million bales annually with average weight of 675 pounds valued at 25 to 50 million dollars. The La Comision Reguladora del Mercado de Henequen markets nearly the whole crop, saving growers middlemen profits and commissions. Previously speculators controlled the market before the growers united in 1912 to market through the state commission.
In Yucatan Mexico farm homes are stone or cement while laborers live in adobe or cement. A henequen drying plot shows fibre prepared for shipment to the United States. Yucatan growers produce about 290 million pounds annually at five cents a pound net. shipping costs to the U S run 11 cents per pound. The state commission controls the sale of the entire supply.
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