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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1919

Page

6

Father John’s Medicine Promoted By Medical Authorities

An advertisement proclaims Father John’s Medicine based on endorsements from leading medical authorities. It claims ingredients aid wasting diseases linked to colds and lung decline, with relief for colds and throat troubles. The product is advertised as alcohol free and free from nerve-destroying drugs.

Father John

Cadet Aviator Describes Upside Down Flight Experience

The cadet explains how he realized he was inverted when his pipe rose from his mouth and shot up past his head, a moment his audience found hard to believe. He notes that you cannot tell you are upside down while flying.

St Jacobs Liniment Claims Quick Neuralgia Relief

An advertisement touts St Jacobs Liniment as a harmless neuralgia relief that soothes inflamed nerves without burning skin. It promises instant relief for pains from any body part and urges readers to obtain a trial bottle from drug stores.

St. Jacobs

No Tightwad Says Young Wao Dares Wealthy Spender

A fragmentary exchange notes a young man who has spent two fortunes. One character jokes about marrying a liberal spender while the other questions his attitude toward wealth.

Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Promises Versatile Powders

An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as a fragrant, economical antiseptic dusting powder for face and body. It presents it as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap and Ointment and notes other perfumes are superfluous.

Incident Reports of Unfortunate Explosions and Falls

Fragmentary notes describe Sim gaining a car that exploded and a person receiving an airship that blew down. The text conveys a sense of accidents and misfortune without clear names or locations.

Ten Years Ahead of the Times in Newsrooms

A compact editorial note asserts the need for reporters to stay about a decade ahead of changing trends to maintain relevance, efficiency, and accuracy in a fast evolving media landscape.

New Jersey Briefs Highlight Embezzlement and Local Ventures

Richard G. Smith resigned as North Arlington tax collector amid an audit uncovering a $1102.69 shortage and he was arrested for embezzling $15,376.88. Other items include a tax assessment appeal, plans for state sign fabrication at Trenton, a proposed rehabilitation school, and municipal utility questions.

Richard G. Smith Wich North Arlington Harry G. McKinlay Smith State Board of Taxes and Assessments Antole Newark Tax Board McGann Central War Industries Russia Trenton Lewis Department of Charities and Corrections State Highway Commission Newark State Association of Teachers of Burdette G. Lewis State Pennsylvania Railroad Company Jamesburg Jamesbure W. Harry Lokerson Asbury Park Summit Stephen R. Mullen State Department George F E. Boyd Jersey City Mullen Atlantic Ucihe Dredging Company New York Bay New Jersey Memorial School Senate LS Whitney David Arnowitz Frank Street Linden A.arnowitz Jis Dorothy $. Huston Skillman Pitman Methodist Church Vigilant Society of Lambertville Walter F.shrughhurst New Jersey Tienry I. Hilfers State Federation of Labor Judiciary Senate Court of Errors and Appeals Thomas J. Hand South Orange Avenue William I. H. ‘Challer Hillside Park Belleville Lane Clarence H. Hedden Ernest G. Nindal Board of Education Wanaque Borough Midvale Passaic County Edward W. Garrison Borough of Wanaque Bergen Aqueduct Company Bergen Water Company Glen Rock Water Works Public Utililes Commission Airs Benjamin P. Holmes LaRue Holmes Nature Lovers Schuyler Finch Rockaway Borough Ernest H. Tomlinson Daily Record of Aorristown William H. Thompson Atl Mary B. Tomlinson Randolph Tronia Haskell Leon Knarpf Monmouth Street House of Assembly Karpf Reorze IK. Large Hunterdon County Ma Plan Commission William Conklin Berven County Conklin Bergen County Board of Taxation Sheriff Courter West View Ridgefield Park Charles Wolfe William 2. Schley John A. Mellroy Boarch of John P. Murray Tle Murray South Jersey Normal School Gloucester County Princeton Edge Gillen Wihl- Son White House Washington

He Chen Binet and the Caution of Friendship

The note presents a quotation about valuing friendship over material riches and urges direct confrontation to resolve any cooling or unkindness before love fades. It portrays a person urging honest dialogue as a remedy for relational strain.

TASTY TIT-BITS. Budget recipes include Corn Gakes and Halibut

A compact food column lists recipes for Richmond Corn Gakes Cadillac Chicken Swedish Halibut and Jellied Prunes with steps and ingredients. It ends with a quoted poem by Harriet Winslow noting longing for the unattained.

Seasonal Dishes: Norfolk Oysters and Barbecued Ham

A vintage recipe snippet lists Norfolk Oysters baked over hot rice with white sauce and buttered crumbs, Barbecued Ham in a spiced vinegar glaze, Cracker Plum Pudding with crackers and raisins, and a Fruit Cream dessert with gelatin cream, prunes, figs, and almonds.

Mirrors as Household Furnishings in Early 16th Century

The article notes mirrors became household furniture and decoration in the early sixteenth century. Prior to this, from the twelfth to fifteenth centuries, pocket or hand mirrors were carried at the girdle as adjuncts to women's toilets. The pocket mirrors were small circular polished metal plaques set in a shallow circular box.

Why Women Dread Old Age

Advise staying active and healthy in old age by keeping kidneys and bladder clean. Promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as the only guaranteed brand to prevent senile ailments and maintain vigor, with sales via first-class druggists.

Haarlem Adv

The Way of It Briefly Recapped

Dialogue snippet shows a wife remarking that her husband paid the bill and the reaction notes he would object. The exchange highlights domestic financial negotiation and a witty clash over expense.

Boschee's Syrup Advertises Cough Relief

An advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as a fifty one year nationally used remedy for coughs bronchitis and throat settled colds. It claims it aids restful nights quiets coughing and easy morning ex pectoration while supporting natural healing. Made in America and sold for over fifty years.

United States Nature America

Lift Off Corns With Freezone Instant Pain Relief

A tiny bottle of Freezone promises painless corn removal by applying a drop to the affected area. It claims to remove hard and soft corns and calluses between the toes without soreness or irritation, touted as a Cincinnati invention.

Cincinnati

Expressing His Thanks After Tributes To Marion Harland

Applause greeted an address by author Marion Harland. She recalled an old New England kinman who, after his child’s funeral, thanked the congregation and said he was sorry he needed a bigger corpse, prompting quiet reflection on tribulation and kindness.

Marion Harland New England

No Melba Boston Tran Script Clip

A fragmentary transcript shows a line where Harry clapped his hands while Melba sang. The dialogue includes a remark about covering ears, reflecting informal performance banter from the Boston Tran material.

Harry Boston Transcript

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