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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1911
Page
7
In this chapter Howard Jeffries a banker's son, under Robert Underwood's influence, struggles after marrying Annie amid disapproval from his wealthy family. They face poverty and a risky business proposition requiring 2000 dollars as Annie wrestles with guilt and loyalty while Howard battles habit and hope.
Annie, a careful woman with a difficult past, shelters Howard Jeffries as he battles poverty and temptation. Howard plans to borrow $2,000 from Robert Underwood, a wealthy, manipulative figure tied to Annie’s world, hoping to launch a brokerage career and redeem his life.
At Bregenz seven Geneva smugglers were detected when a customs officer kicked a hot water pipe and revealed duplicate pipes in a first class carriage. One set carried saccharin hidden in papier mache pipes, exploiting the ninefold price gap between Austria and Switzerland. The Geneva to Munich express was halted and seven men were arrested after the hidden contraband was found.
In Orleans a curious stone relic from the sixteenth century was found during city excavations. The stone, carved with a toothy, repellent grin, was placed on a chain and worn around the neck by a known scandalmonger to humiliate her, then paraded through the town.
A vintage seed advertisement promises French Bean Coffee seed for one cent a pound with simple instructions. It claims the seed will grow in Wisconsin in 90 days and highlights health benefits and low cost. Customers can mail stamps totaling 15 to 40 cents to receive seeds and a catalog, with additional packages offered for larger remittances.
An OCR fragment shows a dialogue with a ticket collector and pawnshop reference. It includes a one day cold cure claim for Laxative Bromides and a Garfield Tea health advertisement. The text features a Goldsmith quote and a Groves signature on a product box.
An old advert touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a safe laxative for women and kids, claiming cleansing benefits and quick relief from indigestion and colds. It warns of imitations and urges buying only from the California Fig Syrup Co with 50 cent bottles sold by leading druggists.
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