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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1903
Page
4
An extensive promotion extols high quality manufacturing and universal approval for Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co. It claims the laxative combines plant-based principles, emphasizes purity and uniformity, and urges buying only the genuine product with full company name on each package.
A quaint Saxony custom near Halle sees the German Emperor receive a yearly visit from Lillores representatives in gala dress. The piece notes a curious people who own salt mines and their ceremonial presentation before the Emperor. It also recounts lively local anecdotes on basketball disputes and breakfast impatience among Waiters.
The piece discusses proposed uniform changes for infantry and contrasts them with a rumor of a fashion shift. It then blends varied clipped quotes about health ads, a Toledo notary claim from 1896, and stray commentary on sports superstitions and college football lore, noting Dartmouth and Princeton and coaching tricks to influence morale.
A fragmented selection cites hypocrisy in vegetarian insurance pricing and warns of vegetarians posing for low rates. It describes railway ticket printing machinery and a New York Post anecdote of a hungry job seeker in Lafayette, and a streetwise merchant explains a man’s years-long futile journey to Eleventh Avenue and Fifty-ninth Street.
The Missouri Supreme Court found Armour Packing, Cudahy, Hammond, Swift & Co, Schwargeri ck & Sulzberger, and others guilty of maintaining an unlawful price fixing combination in Missouri. Each company faces a $400 fine or $25,000 total plus costs, with thirty days to pay. Ouster orders bar continued business unless fines are paid. ruling notes evidence of coordinated weekly price setting and exclusion of competitors. The decision does not affect Henry Krug Packing Co.
A London Chronicle note recalls a public body suggesting a metre might be faulty to lower charges. The water company replied the metre tested and registered correctly, implying affection would be shown to replace it as another. The piece mocks the company for lacking humor and conscience.
The Tibartu report describes King Tiward presenting a Hix pedigree to Menetik, seen by Alysatians as evidence of friendship with Great Brith. Dress is noted as a weak indicator while youth and appearance are commented on as social signals.
V pices President accused of aiding imposition of about $20,000 at a National Bank in Hyadman, Bradford County. Deputy U.S. Marshals arrested him. W. A. Mason testified as special bank examiner. Hearing set before U.S. Commissioner, with multiple officials reappointed by the President. Crumbling infrastructure and police actions noted in surrounding dispatches.
A cryptic report from London describes a woman linked to the Order of Wires dying after a suspected poison incident. Police say a man named Chapman was involved and the case remains under investigation with authorities reviewing local leads.
A scrambled OCR style fragment recalls Andrew Carnegie and related figures, mentioning places like Wyoming and Scouual, with references to a Senate and legislature. The text blends mis-typed names, dates, and scattered events, lacking clear narrative or verifiable details.
The document lists varied dairy prices and market items including standard quality milk at 3 cents per quart, butter and cheese varieties, creamery products, State and Western dairy items, fruits like strawberries and cranberries, poultry and fowl prices, vegetables such as potatoes and cabbage, and meat products. It provides assorted weights, packaging terms, and regional seller references, reflecting a broad midwestern market catalog.
The Transportation Company of this city builds steel steam ships for the export trade between the Upper Lakes and Europe. Ten ships, 255 feet long with 2000 tons capacity, will begin water testing in June and sail to Quebec and Montreal, with routes to Buffalo Detroit and Dalat.
Government reports show grain farm output in Varmera declines while exports from Argentina rise. World supply tightens, triggering unsettled markets and fluctuating stock prices as the New York Stock Exchange notes irregular price movement and deregulation concerns.
The article discusses establishing new plant sub textile and anecil industries. It mentions capacity impacts and potential amendments to pradtteme, suggesting economic restructuring and investment signals.
A garbled OCR passage references courtship and death, mentions various places and people, and alludes to trade discussions with Powers. It hints at shipments, armaments, and diplomatic talks, but the text is distorted and portions are unreadable.
The coal strike commission reports a 10 percent wage rise for many miners from November 1, 1902, and an eight hour day for engines and firemen, plus more pay and shorter hours for various roles. It establishes a permanent board of conciliation, bans strikes and lockouts, and directs wage payments by operators to contract workers. The commission’s six members sign the report, naming judges and officials from Delaware, Iowa, and Pennsylvania.
John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers praises the Coal Commission decision as just and satisfactory. Miners and labor leaders in Shamokin express satisfaction. Independent operators in Scranton also view the report as favorable, especially the plan for boards of conciliation to interpret findings.
London reports indicate the government plans to introduce a measure extending local self government in Ireland. Details were sketched, with agreement among nationalist and Irish unionist leaders on the subject. A Liberal MP suggested a modified hue rule, but no action will occur before the new year. The rest of the piece notes a Paris mansion sale to satisfy creditors and a suspected murder in Pall River Massachusetts of Angela Chiu bot.
A fragmentary collection references Senator Fise declining to write VHII pieces, honors for Oliver of the Francis Joseph Oider to George Hitchcock, and various figures like Bjornson, Rockefeller, Mrs. Ward, and Justine Hogers. Mentions income, property values, literary deals, judicial resignations, and royal inquiries into Breton Coast disappearances.
Disjointed letters praise Peruna for rapid relief from fatigue backache and digestive ills. Louise Mahon of Toronto credits a yearlong decline to bed rest and recovery after using Peruna, while Barbara Alberty of Appleton Wisconsin reports long lasting relief from back and side pains after trying the remedy.
A mix of brief notes on a London style lottery prize in Madrid won by John Olver and distributed to workers, an anecdote from a naval officer about courtly manners, a tale of "Loohoo" fever in Wachall called dengue fever, and short notes on schools, the dengue symptoms, and a line about Nicaryon gold output.
Indignation spreads in London as plans to destroy AI Hallows Church in Lombard Street surface. Architects propose relocating the church, disassembly piece by piece and reassembly with original materials to preserve its historic form and substance.
The Philadelphia Press describes three standard automobile types: electric, gasoline, and steam. Electric cars use storage batteries needing several hours to charge. Gasoline cars run on a gas engine similar to marine engines. Steam automobiles have existed for about three years with fuel described as gagoe ne burned in a closed Bunsen burner and water replenishment every twenty-two or forty hours.
The Paris Dejazet Theatre ducks used in Mossied le Maire were nearly cooked for supper. The plan fell through due to failed matinees and special performances. The birds will be pensioned on a farm under a contract promising a natural death.
Patient testimonials from Geo W Slut and Sam Davis report marked relief from kidney and bladder congestion, back pain, and urinary issues after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Claims include easing of edema, nocturnal bed wetting, and overall comfort for aging users.
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