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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1921
Page
3
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root claiming it cures kidney liver and bladder problems and neutralizes uric acid used to promote sample bottle by parcel post with ten cents and newspaper mention. It ends with a light remark on love causing frosts and heat waves.
An advertisement describes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as building up the system cleansing the blood and reducing susceptibility to colds. It claims internal action through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation and restore normal conditions. Circulars are free from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
In the Scots dialogue Donald asks about life and the elder answers with restrained humor. The exchange captures a quiet rural tone and reflects the cadence of regional speech.
Washington dispatch reports a clash among federal agencies over prohibition enforcement. Attorney General Palmer ruled physicians may prescribe beer or liquor for patients, threatening coordination efforts. Treasury and Justice budgets diverge, prompting Mellon to seek a general law interpretation review by the new attorney general.
Bernard Baruch denies receiving government funds for personal expenses related to the Paris peace conference. He says he paid his own travel, meals, and even kept his own car at his own cost. About 24,000 of the 150,000 allotted supported expert work. a full accounting is with the Senate.
Wholesale and retail meat prices rise as 100,000 ballots go out and union officials prepare for a strike vote on proposed wage reductions. Pork leads with a 7 cent per pound increase amid tense negotiations.
Berlin reports a rift between Germanys two powerful figures, Stinnes the industrial magnate and Reich chancellor Simons, after Stinnes attacked Foreign Minister Walter Shnons in a secret Reichstag Foreign Affairs Committee session, triggering a stormy debate.
New York report states within ten days nearly all railroads will cut labor costs. Pennsylvania Railroad begins with pay reductions for about 215,000 employees. New York Central plans to trim payroll by 500000 by demoting executives and cutting staff. Widespread conferences with unskilled workers follow. A showdown between executives and unions is expected within thirty days.
President Harding through Secretary James J. Davis has intervened in the looming packing house labor strike. Postal savings deposits topped 10 million last month, with total system deposits near 163.35 million on March 1. The White House weighed tariff discipline, Colombia treaty timing, and April special session plans for Congress and veterans’ provisions.
Allied nations monitor Washington as the Harding administration with Hughes and Lodge crafts a new policy. A three person leadership center forms with the President and Senator Lodge directing foreign affairs while the Senate Foreign Relations Committee retains full treaty power. Negotiations will be concentrated in Washington with ambassadors as the main conduit.
French officials in Washington press the United States to accept a modified League of Nations. The foreign office says talks with the State Department aim to win President Harding over to the proposal. The stance is conciliatory and tied to remarks by officials from the peace conference era.
Attorney General Daugherty will review the Palmer opinion on beer being prescribed as medicine under the Volstead act. Internal Revenue Bureau officials are drafting regulations to align with Palmer, but no effective date has been set.
New York report states Newton D. Baker secretary of war under Wilson has been commissioned as a colonel in the judge advocate general department of the army reserve corps. Secretary Weeks announced the commission was sent to Baker at his Cleveland home asking his acceptance in recognition of his service in the war department.
President Harding urged immediate Senate action to ratify a Colombian treaty in a special message. Opponents demand open debate and possible delay to the extra session, with 20 or more Republicans opposed and possible Democratic defections creating a bitter, prolonged fight.
News briefs report Allied entry into Oberhausen near Essen, railroads cutting costs affecting 15,000 shipyard workers in New York, Rhineland exports halted to Holland, alleged theft of secrets in Tokyo, Vienna talks on German wartime material, Sinn Fein tensions in Belfast, Gomper's labor critique in Cambridge, Filipino casualties in Tloilo raid, and a Belgian guard wounded in Brussels Duisburg area.
Fragmentary item referencing Birmingham Age-Herald dialogue about love and money. No clear event, date, or identifiable people beyond a general quote. Summary notes a medical or campus context with no explicit outcome or action.
An old time ad claims St Jacobs Oil stops rheumatic pain by rubbing on the tender spot. It promises relief from pains in joints muscles bones sciatica lumbago backache and neuralgia and urges a small trial bottle from any drug store.
A brief Toledo Blade remark notes a man who can operate a cash register with sore fingers and never feel the pain is the proprietor of the place, praising practical grit in a small business setting.
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