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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1901
Page
4
The Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph notes the war in South Africa has influenced parade attire. A Highland kilted dress is highlighted as the current parade uniform, replacing previous wear. A boy asks his father about a visitor, revealing family chatter amid news of battles abroad.
Major observatories worldwide unite in a cooperative project to enhance understanding of weather between the earth and space. The initiative aims to improve forecasting accuracy and share data across institutions for a comprehensive atmospheric research effort.
OCR yields a census note on North Carolina with 1,893,810 people and 317 towns, listing Wilmington and Charlotte among the few cities over 20,000 and noting several about 10,000. The piece also includes unrelated items on Architecture in Cambridge, a ton-weight keystone, Grain-O and other ad items.
The British government rejects Senate amendments to the Hay-Pawnee treaty, signaling no reopening of negotiations by Britain. Washington receives the reply, which states any new talks must be initiated by the United States. Captain Coghlan reports for duty after Manila Bay service. Dairy and produce prices are listed with state and regional variations.
James Dear a 39 year old convict at Folsom prison died after nine hours in a Biraltjacket. He was described as stubborn and uncooperative and had been punished repeatedly before being left restrained. He grew faint after removal to his cell and died that night. officials consider strangulation by circulation stoppage as a possible cause.
The Gloucester port fishing schooner Commonwealth with a fourteen man Scandinavian crew sailed January 22 for haddock on Georges Bank and was reported lost near Georges Bank. Captain Oliver Osen led the ship, believed sunk after sighting by the Torace De Parker.
A Washington weather bureau summary outlines winter crop conditions across regions, noting cold, variable precipitation, and mixed wheat prospects with strong northern coverage. It also reports salt price talks in England, a New York poultry bill, axes for British troops, and U.S. packing and industry trends including automobile farming and lake fleet consolidation.
A boiler explosion at the Doremus laundry in the old Waverly Theatre building at West Madison Street kills eight workers and injures about forty two others, with many unaccounted. Rescue teams search amid debris as windows shatter and dust fills the area. the blast levelled parts of the building and caused panic among pedestrians.
Washington announces a six to seven week tour starting April 30 heading to the Pacific Coast with the Cabinet. The president will meet Diaz in Mexico and travel up the coast to Washington before returning via the Northern Rocky Mountains. The trip includes several stops and broad public appearances.
A Washington Post passage recounts a Senate dialogue about Indiana producing notable statesmen. It notes Moses Clapp and Thomas M. Patterson, among others, with lines from Spooner and Beveridge reflecting Indiana’s perceived political influence and a joke about El Paso origins.
The text recounts varied anecdotes from university life, medical be advised cautions, and odd accidents. It mentions a dean’s presence of mind during a boating mishap and a memory of a traveler’s slip, plus weathered observations about trees and women’s garments in Honolulu.
The ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure heals catarrh by constitutional treatment with internal action. It offers one hundred dollars to anyone who proves it fails to cure, and invites testimonials from users.
The article notes European governments consider forming a wartime horse corps modeled after the Boer system amid limited horse supplies. It cites Russia as an exception and mentions Britain’s King Edward VII, Afghan mobilization, and various health and domestic hints, including baby care and coffee substitutes. It references a 20th century Italian census, migration to America, and other scattered notes on sanitation, cotton, and early medicine.
Two Leavenworth women planned a party for six months and surprised guests by decorating every room with dyed paper flowers. The hostess, known for not doing such things, became the center of the playful joke as guests enjoyed the usual cake coffee and ice.
A 19th century warning describes deadly germs hidden by winter snow awakening in spring. It advises Fortify the body with Dr Greenes Norvura blood and nerve remedy citing Sheriff Jonas T. Stevens of Hyde Park Vermont as a testimonial. Free advice offered at the office 36 Wea 4th Btz New Yorker City.
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