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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1922

Page

4

Donnelly Gubernatorial Boom Fueled by Mercer Democrats

Mercer County Democrats plan the Donnelly Testimonial Dinner in Trenton on March 14 to boost Frederick W. Donnelly for governor. The event at Stacy-Trent Hotel will host about 1000 diners with 300 plus women attendees, featuring Governor Edwards and speakers like Murray Hulbert, James R. Nugent, Frank Hague, George B LaBarre, and Miss Sara Pollock. The dinner signals an aggressive county campaign for Donnelly across New Jersey.

Mercer County Frederick W. Donnelly Trenton Donnelly Donnnelly Stacy- Trent Democratic Mercer New Jersey Edward I Edwards Murray Hulbert Board of Aldermen New York City James R Nugent Newark Frank Hague Jersey City George B LaBarre Waler Madden Sara Pollock Mercer County Democratic Women’s Committee Harry Heber State Democratic Committee

Keyport Girl Wins State Poultry Sweepstakes at College Show

Misa Alida Helwig of Keyport, a Middletown Township High School agri department pupil, won the sweepstakes prize at the State Agricultural College show among 80 entries from vocational and other school programs. She raises Rhode Island Reds, earning a Wind-Bone Brooder Stove and a silver loving cup, plus a blue ribbon in the brown egg class for vocational students. Helwig credits her home project and school supervision for launching a profitable poultry enterprise with hatchings, broilers, and growing pullets.

State Agricultural College Misa Alida Helwig Keyport Middletown Township Rutgers College Miss Helwig Rhode Island Helwig American Incubator Company New Brunswick N. J G. W. Hervey

Poultry Project Plans to Expand Breeding and Sale

A student states intentions to incubate 350 eggs from a new strain this year and breed birds in future years. They emphasize feeding a properly balanced ration developed in class at Edisol and credit school agriculture work for success and interest in turning poultry into a paying business.

Edisol

Agriculture Bulletins Available Free to Farmers Nationwide

The United States Department of Agriculture announces free distribution of a large number of special bulletins and circulars on practical farm activities. Copies may be obtained by writing to the Division of Publication, USDA, Washington, D. C. Farmers are urged to take advantage of this opportunity.

United States Department of Agriculture U. S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C

Newark Auto Show Opens Tomorrow Evening in Newark Armory

The 1922 Newark Automobile Show opens tomorrow evening at the Newark Armory on Sussex Avenue and Jay Streets. More than 150 cars from fifty makes will be on display with 63 accessory exhibitors staging displays. Mayor Breidenbach will inaugurate the exhibit at 8 PM after doors open at 7:30 PM.

Newark Newark Armory Sussex Avenue Jay Streets Armory Breidenbach

How Water Douses a Fire

The Philadelphia Ledger explains that water suppresses fire by absorbing heat thus lowering fire temperature and preventing oxygen from combining with carbon. Water’s own gases, already burned, cannot burn again, so throwing water on a blaze stops combustion.

Philadelphia Ledger

By Hook or by Crook Origin and Meaning

The phrase by hook or by crook arose in Ireland around 1172 when Strongbow invaded and vowed to seize Waterford with hooks or crooks. Some scholars link it to forest rights allowing the poor to haul away fuel using hooked poles after gathering loose branches.

Ireland Strongbow Hook Crook Waterford England

Big Forest Nursery Aims to Be World’s Largest in Saratoga Springs

The Saratoga Springs forestry nursery now under formation is planned to become the largest globally with an anticipated output of 10,000,000 trees per year. Last spring during transplanting it moved over 125,000 white pines in a single day using seven transplanting tables to plant fifty young trees per row.

Saratoga Springs

Campaign Doc Reveals one woman cowed seven Bob Tail riders

In a moonlit October night a lone woman Phillippa Ashby confronts seven riders from the Rag Tag and Bob Tails camped at her gate. She warns them off with a six shooter and a calm promise to defend her family home. Bobby Talbot arrives as deputy to end the standoff. The outlaws retreat under her firm stand.

Red Biggins Biggins Yan Hollor Blue Jupiter Ashby Place Ashwood Big Wate Babe Suter Babe Ashby Creek Oregon Red Suter Philippa Ashby Phillippa Toad Biggins Phillippas Little Fillpott Bobby Talbot Lone Lane Philippa Bobby Tam Debby Phillipa Fingerius

Candor of Kurdish Chief Tests Missionary Gift

An American missionary recalls helping a Kurd chief after a leg wound. The chief, grateful, offered a priceless pure silk carpet. Years later he returns with the same carpet claiming he could not steal a better one. The carpet was kept by the chief who had killed its unknown owner.

Hakim

Healing by Likeness and Vibration in Health

The text states health spreads via tension and mood, with strong individuals elevating those nearby. It describes primitive healing as transferring health, consciously or unconsciously, and notes stronger impact when done deliberately. It emphasizes health transmission between people living in proximity.

Hair and Society Weigh Short Hair Versus Long

The article discusses the allure of hair in culture and poetry, arguing long hair remains preferred by many women despite the practical appeal of short styles. It notes regret often follows hasty haircuts and asserts hair has shaped history and romance and will continue to influence fashion.

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Girl Big Forest Nursery Martha Macwilliams McClure Newspaper Syndicate S. W Federal Remler Emco Arkay Radio Steinbach Company Asbury Park Central Garage Harold M. Silver Arthur V. Danser Proprietors Patrick Beacon Fred’k W. Donnelly South Broad Street Trenton, N. J Peppier Thomas Peppler
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