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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1919
Page
7
A playful fragment features a visiting elder asking what the world is coming to and a minister’s quip that much is not coming to their church. Other bits include a comic aside about a chafing dish, a child swallowing paint prompting a joking decorator note, and a gag promoting health claims and witty maxims.
A United States Department of Agriculture guide notes no single brooding system fits all conditions. Success hinges on healthy breeding stock, proper ventilation, adequate exercise, and correct heat. Recommendations cover nibble floor bedding, gradual temperature adjustments, and avoiding chilling or overheating.
The note advises ducks and chickens require grit for digestion and clean housing with proper rests runs and waterers. It suggests fattening and selling old breeder hens and capons, and urges tight coops to deter rats weasels and skunks that prey on chicks.
An old Sage Tea remedy Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound is advertised to darken gray hair naturally. The ad claims millions of bottles sold yearly and promises quick results, with faded hair becoming lustrous in days. It appeals to readers seeking a youthful appearance and emphasizes ease of use and noticeable outcomes.
An old advertisement promises open nostrils and fast relief from colds and catarrh. The copy touts Ely's Cream Balm as fragrant antiseptic cream that penetrates air passages, soothes inflamed mucous membranes, and ends nasal congestion for instant comfort.
A humorous exchange where one partner urges the other to see a doctor to obtain a medical certificate that would supposedly date the marriage based on dyspepsia. The quip is attributed to the Boston Transcript.
Prominent push to inspect every Castoria bottle for the familiar signature as the trusted remedy for infants and children. Ad notes children cry for Castoria and contrasts with an unrelated jab about a doctor and fat job, then touts Garfield Tea as a constipation remedy.
The fragment hints at Stoic virtue urging simple living and self-reliance. It stresses personal responsibility, minimal worry over luxury, and the image of a man standing upright unaided.
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