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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1907
Page
4
A letter from Miss Dora Hayden of Washington DC praises Peruna as a miracle remedy for catarrh after rapid improvement within days. The item also recounts anecdotes of ham sandwich cutting feats from a Connecticut landlord and Providence restaurant workers, cited by the Providence Journal.
A Swiss newspaper targets engaged couples with a weekly journal listing names addresses and social positions of couples. Free one year subscriptions go to each listed girl, with tradespeople as primary subscribers funding ads. Also mentions Dr Kline nerve restorer Garfield Tea and a Carnegie hero medal found.
An Akron mother recalls her infant’s severe skin disease improving after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, stating the sores vanished and the child resembled a new-born. A Chicago Tribune joke about costly lovers is noted, followed by ads for Hall's Catarrh Cure promising a reward for proof of failure and quail trade for wives in Africa.
Justice Geo B Jaw of Jain Indiana and Justice Geo B Law of Brazil Indiana gain fame for marrying hundreds of couples. Law recalls kidney trouble with relief from Deans Kidney Pills in 1897 and nine years free of kidney problems since. Bold legal dealers sell the remedy at 40 cents per box through Zoutor Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
Fragmentary poem lines express a longing to be held captive by a beloved before death or dawn. The speaker pleads to be kept within a private arcane space, fearing dawn and living only within remote devotion. A somber mood blends love, mortality, and escape from time.
A personal narrative recounts the encounter with a large rattlesnake in Florida. The narrator and three boys confront the snake, using stealth and a six foot stick to flip the creature from a hollow stump. After a tense standoff, the snake is struck and flung. a dog is killed by the snake’s fall, and the author later places the reptile in a glass case.
The piece notes making a boiler stick from wood to press clothes and avoid metal. It also outlines DIY bath bags costing little, using cheesecloth filled with oatmeal almond meal roots and soap powder, sized three to four inches square.
A collage of kitchen tips and home cures mentions using hot milk to draw fruit, cloves or salt for ants, mustard in water to kill insects, onions to deodorize paint fumes, and storing silver to keep shine. It also includes patient care instructions and a batch of dated recipe snippets for soups, candies, stuffing, mock turkey, and lemon cake.
Australia claims the deepest mine on record with Bendigo Victoria shafts reaching over 800 feet. Government tests confirm gold extraction at unprecedented depths amid cautious assessment of future yields and mining methods.
George printer Henry P. Smitha is killed by Ja D Strong in Maron Georgia after an unwritten law claim. Strong is released after a coroner jury finds Smith’s attack unjustified. witnesses describe a tense scene as Strong fires five shots. Smith’s death sentence is implied by the jury verdict in the coroner’s inquest.
At the New Haven Exposition Governor Woodruff of Connecticut meets Governor Heyward of South Carolina and Governor Glenn of North Carolina. A lighthearted exchange follows with a teetotaler remark and a reminder that all three are Prohibition supporters.
A dynamite blast at John Linn's sheep camp in Trapper Creek Bay Horn County destroyed gear and cabins after masked men reportedly bound a herder. Authorities describe the incident as part of ongoing rural unrest affecting livestock operations.
The Mille Exchange lists standard quality milk price per quart and lists various meat and produce items with prices. Local dairy products, eggs, fowl, poultry and farm produce are shown with per unit or per weight pricing across many categories.
Reports from Omaha and along rail lines describe early fruit damage from the unusual March warmth and recent snow. Despite injury to peaches plums and cherries in the south, observers say grain benefits from the snowstorm offset the losses. Weather officials note wheat ground conditions improved for other crops.
Prosperity and foreign trade show the automo bile industry expanding sharply as machine exports triple in three years and now match the value of cars imported.
Labor conditions show improvement with high employment and fewer strikes, and wage gains cited. However new construction activity is reported to slow, while an ample supply of unemployed labor at lower costs suggests easing wage pressures.
Freight blockades ease as lake navigation resumes on the northern border. Cotton crop in Shreveport areas must be replanted due to conditions west of the Mississippi. Boll weevil pressures rise with no winter, farmers seek early planting and cultural methods to save yields. Building materials demand grows in New York and beyond as construction activity rises.
A fragment reports a person attempting to board a moving Nickel Plate train at Arcadia, Ohio. The text includes garbled name details and unclear outcome. Further details are unreadable.
The death of a so called Holy Jumper from a fall while dancing at a house reminds older readers of a sect’s twenty five year vogue. They were demonstrative with shouting hand clapping and odd dancing during devotions. Their money was kept in a common fund though their teachings were not questioned. The sect’s rise and fall sparked bitterness as devotion waned.
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