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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1919
Page
6
A classroom scene ends with a boy named Jackle blurting out his wish to marry the pretty teacher. The episode appears in London Answers among light humor items.
A digest from Gibbstown to Burlington covers township clerk appointment in Gibbstown, school yard and gas projects, a widows and orphans aid, Fourth of July plans, shipyard trials, choir director hires, criminal cases, auto thefts, naturalization denials, chicken farming, hospital fund drives, and municipal notices across towns including Millville, Paulsboro, Camden, Woodbury, Morristown, Bridgeton, Vineland, and Trenton with various officials and local organizations cited.
Green's August Flower is touted as a longstanding remedy for constipation and nervous indigestion with a gentle laxative effect. A London Tit-Bits item then follows about Flossie Flatfeet's wedding to William Giles, who sobs uncontrollably at the ceremony, declaring he feels worse than the bride.
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder to sprinkle in shoes or use in a foot bath. It claims to ease corns bunions and tired swollen feet with immediate relief and urges buyers not to accept substitutes.
For those tired and run down, the old fashioned family remedy Father John's Medicine offers wholesome nourishment to rebuild flesh and strength. It claims to be pure, wholesome, alcohol free, and free from dangerous drugs and urges starting today.
Classified notice offers ladies to work one hour for silk skirt or waist free by mailing to McCabe Cooperator in Philadelphia. Postal drop requested.
An anecdote recalls General Pershing’s reputation as a genuine American leader. A Washington staff officer notes Pershing’s character, illustrated by recollections of his boyhood in the town he once visited en route to France. The tale recounts a former Negro porter’s memory of Pershing’s boyhood mischief and a now-legendary pebble throw.
A terse debate notes the persistence of peace at any price views and questions whether married men matter in the count. The remark compares Russia’s blindness figures to the rest of Europe, asserting Russia has twice as many blind people as Europe combined.
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