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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1915

Page

8

Sage Tea and Sulphur Hair Remedy Popular Favorite

Grandmother used a Sage Tea and Sulphur brew to darken hair and stop thinning. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy sold for about 50 cents and claimed to restore natural color by morning with one or two applications. Ad claims it smooths dandruff and itchy scalp while leaving hair glossy and abundant.

Wyeth

When a Policeman Uses His Club He Raps for Order

A concise observation notes that a policeman relies on a baton to enforce order and restrain disorder, reflecting on the ritual of law enforcement.

Saul Anointed King Lesson Reflects Humility and Destiny

The lesson traces Saul’s selection after Israel asks for a king, Samuel’s anointing as a symbol of divine consecration, and Saul’s initial humility followed by later pride. It contrasts earthly governance with God’s kingdom, urging trust in divine leadership over human rule. The text cites references to Samuel, Saul, oil anointing, and prophetic roles.

Samuel Saul Israel Heavenly Kingdom Earth Ezek Messiah God

Wrigley's Mother Goose new color book for children

Public notice of a 28 page color book from Wrigley Jr Co with a sample verse and illustration about a Spearman and children. Advertisement describes free copy offer and the address in Chicago. Includes other ad blurbs for Rankin vaudeville anecdote and a croup remedy.

Groundhog Joke Triggers Sausage Request in Boston Tran Script

A playful exchange recalls a groundhog remark as a husband jokes his wife asked him to bring home sausage for supper. The lighthearted moment illustrates household humor linked to a familiar scene from the Boston Tran.

George Boston Transcript

Kidney Health Advice From Old Ady Patent Remedy

If back hurts cleanse kidneys with salts and drink water. Stop meat briefly to reduce uric acid. chew the acids and waste away. Four ounces of Jad Salts before breakfast may flush kidneys, relieve bladder irritation, and odorless lithia-water drink aids sluggish kidneys.

Keeping the Peace Dialogue with a Witty Edge

A brief exchange on domestic harmony reveals a husband’s reluctance to share marital disagreements. The wife questions his silence while he evasively concedes occasional differences in opinion, not detailing them.

Murine Eye Remedy Ad Promises Safe Eye Relief

An old advertisement from Chicago touts Murine Eye Remedy as a trusted domestic eye medicine. It claims long use by oculists and physicians and offers a free eye care booklet to customers.

Murine Murine Eye Remedy CO Chicago

Misunderstanding Arose Over Coded Wall Inscription

Belshazzar exclaims he cannot read the mysterious writing on the wall. The fragmented phrase suggests confusion and censorship affecting interpretation, with officials unsure how to translate the script and its meaning.

Mothers Write Wrigley for Jingle Book Offer

Mothers write William Wrigley Jr Co Chicago requesting 28 page colored Mother Goose Jingle Book. Free word readers of this paper offered advertisement.

Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co Kesner Bldg Chicago, IL aAdv

Its Class. A Baltimore Cotton Trade Gossip Piece

A Baltimore American snippet notes a cotton shipping business as a baleful subject. The terse dialogue hints at tense trade concerns and wary commentary on the industry, reflecting a cautious public mood about commercial cotton movements.

Baltimore American

Table Manners and a Fork Knife Question

A young girl sets the table for guests and asks if she should place three knives for Uncle John after recalling prior dinners. The mother instructs to put three forks at each place for the expected company.

John

Salzer's White Bonanza Oats Boosted by Lincoln Co Grower

C. J. Johnson of Lincoln Co Minnesota famed for yielding 243 bushels from 215 sown in spring claims the White Bonanza Oats lead in vigor across the United States. The Salter Seed Co advertises seeds and catalogs offering alfalfa potatoes timothy clovers and farm seeds with a sample package and six seed bundles by mail from La Crosse Wisconsin.

C. J. Johnson Lincoln Co. Minn

Marriage License Mix Up and Humorous Hawl

A young man sought a marriage license but received a dog license by mistake. The clerk’s blunder prompted the groom to emit a hawl in response, reflecting a lighthearted error and public humor.

Castoria Ad Promotes Safe Remedy for Infants

An old advertisement urges mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria for the signature and note it has been in use for over 30 years. It claims Fletcher's Castoria relieves infant and child ailments and children cry for it.

Fletcher Canada

A Mean Man

A brief quip outlines a quarrel about control in marriage with a husband humorously denying his wife's wishes. The exchange hints at power dynamics and domestic dialogue.

Napoleon Outdone by Boy’s Play Colonel Bingle Tale

In a small town a Civil War veteran nicknamed Colonel Bingle entertained a boy with life anecdotes that earned admiration. The boy declared, Let’s play soldiers you be Napoleon I’ll be Colonel Bingle, revealing a mix of affection and stubborn sentiment about thinking with the heart.

Napoleon Colonel Bingle Jimmy Napoleon Bonaparte

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