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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1920
Page
7
In a playful scene from London Blighty, Mr Feathertop plans a race day outing while his wife warns him to watch his money. The exchange notes wedding anniversary plans and a lighthearted mood as a professor muses on making the best of the day.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as a guaranteed way to dye old clothes into new garments with a fadeless color on wool silk linen cotton or blends. It includes a direction book and color card guidance. A separate note cites a scientist estimating Earth's mean annual rainfall at about 36 finches.
An old advertisement urges mothers to inspect Castoria bottles for the Fletcher name and signature. It claims Castoria has been in use for over 30 years and notes children’s cries for Fletcher's Castoria. The fragment hints at broader social commentary on opinions and human feelings.
A snappy old time wartime style advertisement claims Ely's Cream Balm opens nasal passages within a minute. It promises instant relief from catarrh and stuffed sinuses, soothing inflamed mucous membranes. It urges readers to buy a small bottle from their druggist and apply a little in the nostrils.
A passerby reports spotting a man who declined multiple sightings saying he is a single person. The exchange underscores confusion over a supposed double. No official identification or corroborating evidence provided.
An advertisement extols Garfield Tea for stimulating the liver relieving constipation and cleansing the system. The copy asserts the product rids the blood of impurities and urges readers to trust the claims of druggists and advertisers.
Advertises Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine, with the Bayer Cross, directions for colds and common pains, and packaging details. Mentions buying Bayer and looking for the Bayer Cross on package and tablets.
New Jersey briefs report Moorestown residents petitioning the Pennsylvania Railroad to have the Philadelphia evening train arrive in time for theater. Other items detail Woodstown and Elmer paving bids, a Pitman tree-main service cut, Westmont siren alarm purchase, and various local court and civic notes across the state.
A Cincinnati genius developed Freezone a tiny bott le sold at drug stores for a few cents. Drops applied to corns stop pain instantly and allow lifting out without soreness or irritation. It promises removal of hard and soft corns and toe calluses.
The exchange notes a lawyer insisting no expenses were charged while an ex juryman states they were paid by the day for their service. The remark highlights disputes over jury compensation and court costs.
A vintage advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as effective for coughs bronchitis and throat irritation. It claims influenza fatalities surpassed wartime deaths and promises restful nights and easy morning expectoration. Made in America and sold everywhere in homes worldwide.
A teacher who favored parental cooperation visits a small boy’s house after catching him in several falsehoods. The boy insists he tells the truth, his sister reports he will not come, and the mother plans to reveal a candy visit from his grandmother to coax him.
A short dialogue shows Spratt lamenting no friends while a sponger offers friendship for five dollars. The pair contrasts with a general census fact that men outnumber women in the United States.
A neighbor clash arises over property lines as one resident questions why only 40 feet of driveway snow was cleared when the lot is alleged to be 50 feet wide. The exchange highlights tensions about boundary accuracy and neighbor obligations.
Advertisement claims Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills quickly relieve acid stomach heartburn and nausea. Promotes trial box sent to 372 Pearl Street New York as an offer.
A Sandy Mush resident recalls a curious porch gathering of acquaintances and strangers at his home after a rumor spread about a bottle of Weber in the courthouse cornerstone at Tomlinville. Neighbors wondered which corner supposedly held the prize.
The United States remains the largest crude cocoa consumer, taking about half of world production in 1918. For the fiscal year ending June 20, 1919 imports totaled 313 million pounds valued at 35.95 million dollars, down 21.6 percent in quantity and 12.9 percent in value from 1918. It requires thoughtfulness to send best regards to family.
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