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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1920

Page

8

Cranbury to Issue Bonds for Fire Apparatus Purchase

Township of Cranbury adopts an ordinance to issue and sell bonds totaling 3000 for acquiring a fire engine and apparatus. Bonds are $500 each, mature from 1 to 6 years with 5 percent interest, valuation and debt statements cited, meeting May 17, 1920 at Odd Fellows Hall for final consideration.

Cranbury Rasen County OF Middlesex New Jersey State of New Jersey United States of America Odd Fellows Hall

Breckinridge Opposes Soldier Bonus in Public Letter

Henry Breckinridge, Assistant Secretary of War, released a letter to House and Senate committee chairs opposing any soldier bonus. He argues the proposal is wrong in principle and economically unsound, claiming it diverts funds from widows and orphans and fails to honor the duty of citizens to the country. The letter cites veterans back at work and earning honest livings, as echoed by the Boston Transcript.

Washington Henry Breckenridge Garrison France House Senate Boaton Transcript

Dayton Church Elects Officers At Sunday School Meeting

The Presbyterian Church Sunday school elected officers for the coming year with John Van Dyke as superintendent and reported 158 attendees across all departments. The notice lists a series of local visits, gatherings, and social events involving residents of Dayton and nearby towns, plus a road traffic count at the Dayton depot showing 165 vehicles and eight pedestrians between 6 and 7 a.m. on Friday May 7.

The Presbyterian Church John van Dyke Dayton Depot

Contagious GONORRHEA and SYPHILIS Debate in New Jersey

The piece condemns gonorrhea and syphilis as contagious and preventable. It cites New Jersey's annual spending of about 8 million dollars on care for the criminally insane and diseased, with syphilis affecting one-tenth to one-third of cases. It argues for stronger public health action and warns of wastage from ineffective treatment and poor alignment of hospitals and services.

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