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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1922

Page

8

The Neighbor's Wife and the Westwood Fire

Elmer confronts his neighbor Watson after catching him abusing his wife Emmeline. A forest fire erupts as Emmeline and Elmer flee, Watson dies in the blaze. Elmer rescues Emmeline and vows a new life together away from the tragedy.

Clear on That Score Harp and Halo Exchange

St Peter questions a golf loving applicant for a harp and halo in a short humorous exchange. The dialogue hints at judgment of merit and language fluency as the applicant defends past performance.

Earth St. Peter

Beet Labor Abroad Exposed by Tariff Critique

Article argues tariffs fail to protect American farm workers, citing beet sugar industry as example. It details extensive use of foreign child labor in Colorado and Michigan beet fields, with Russian, Mexican, Japanese, Hungarian, and Polish workers, and notes negative effects on health and schooling.

H. E. Miles Fair Tariff League Congress Department of Labor Department of Agriculture Warner Colorado National Child Labor Committee Federal Chicken’s Bureau Lott Bureau Michigan Sugar

Divorce Decree Ended Harriet Ely and Leonidas Ely Union

Chancellor Walker signs final decree in Trenton dissolving marriage of Mrs Harriet M Ely of Trenton and Leonidas Ely of Hightstown on desertion grounds. Married August 9 1902 at Jamesburg. Desertion dated May 9 1911.

Trenton Walker Mra Harriet M. Ely Leonidas Ely Hightstown Jamesburg

Middlesex County Board of Agriculture Meeting Announced

The Middlesex County Board of Agriculture will hold its regular spring quarterly meeting on Saturday afternoon March 11 at 1 30 P M in the courthouse at New Brunswick. Professor Agee State Secretary of Agriculture will be the principal speaker.

County Board of Agriculture Agee Middlesex County Board of Agriculture Court House New Brunswick State Secretary of Agriculture

Hightstown Hardware Posts Weather Window and Broadcast Plans

The Hightstown Hardware Company installed a wireless phone in the store and posts daily weather and market news in the windows. Soon they will add a large amplifier so patrons can enjoy broadcasts from multiple stations.

Hightstown Hardware Company Daily Weather Report Produce Market

New Factory Incorporation Filed for Monmouth Junction Firm

A certificate of incorporation was filed today with the county clerk by Lock Bolt Manufacturing Company of Monmouth Junction New Brunswick. The firm is capitalized at 100000 dollars and lists John B. Rowland Myron W. Weaver and Charles W. Weeks as incorporators. They plan to manufacture lock bolts nuts washers and similar articles.

New Brunswick Lock Bolt Manufacturing Company Monmouth Junction John B. Rowland Myron W. Weaver Charles W. Weeks

Assembly Ratifies Eighteenth Amendment in New Jersey

The New Jersey assembly voted 33 to 24 to ratify the eighteenth amendment after strong opposition from Democrats and ten Republicans. Senator Emmer Roberts of Burlington County led a pro ratification resolution. New Jersey becomes the forty sixth state to adopt prohibition.

House Emmer Roberts Burlington County Society of Friends New Jersey

social notes from hightstown and area gatherings

Mrs Lizzie Schanck and Mrs Martha McDowell visited the Bennett family in Rabbinaville on Thursday. Bordentown visitors Mrs Frank Wolfe and Mr Holmes Pellett with daughter Alda spent Thursday with the Peter Ives in Trenton. William McDowell visits his sister in Plainfield for two weeks. Mrs Edward Caine stayed with her sister in Bordentown. Allen Hyers and family moved into a house bought from James Laird. Eastern Star dance slated March 31 at Peddie Gymnasium from 8 to 12 with Stillwell's Orchestra. Esther Schenck headed to Florida for several months. Emma Mount of Bergen Mills and Clara Gertzel visited Mrs Geo Peppler. Marion Applegate visited sister Bertha Applegate in New Brunswick.

Elmer Watson Westwood Mrs. Watson Emmeline Emmeline Watson Emmmeline Lizzie Schanck Martha McDowell Charles Bennett Rabbinaville Frank Wolfe Holmes Pellett Alda Bordentown Peter Ives Trenton Allen Hyers James Laird Peddie Gymnasium Stillwell Mies Esther Schenck Florida

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promises Natural Cure

The advertisement claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy aids nature to relieve coughs and colds. It states the medicine soothes the lungs opens secretions and helps expel mucus to restore health, with thousands testifying to its benefits.

Chamberlain Nature

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Dorothy Whitcomb Mils Western Newspaper Union Yankees Allentire Assembly William McDowell Mrs John Culver Plainfield Edward Caine Edward Garwood Emma Mount Bergen Mills Clara Gertzel Geo. Peppler Marion Applegate Bertha Applegate Henry Bosch Company Grant Everett IH. IR. Disbrow & Son Allentown, N. J. and Cranbury, N. J George Ade Cora de ‘Trafford Hugh de Trafford Mr. Ade Notary Public Charles G. Groves Office North Main Street B. F. Gunson E State Street Clothier and Haberdasher Hotel Windsor Trenton, N. J R. A. Donnelly State Street Broad the Sun Optical Coo F. C. Leaming, Pres West State Street Warren and Willow Streets Stacy-Trent State and Warren Streets
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