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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1902

Page

4

Reading Eye Movements and Wigs Across Ages

The excerpt notes that eye movement pauses reflect reading difficulty and subject matter. It discusses how rapid perception causes moments of blindness, aiding misdirection in sleight of hand and defense in boxing. It then shifts to hair fashion history, tracing wigs from Elizabeth I to periwigs and the term wig, with notes on Egyptian shaving and Roman attire.

Staymond Dodge Harper's England Quen Elizabeth Louis XLV New York Tribune

One legged cyclist and other odd London acts featured

A London Appodrome lineup includes a one legged cyclist and acts such as Bt Leger the armless ping pong champion who will perform three matches at once. Calmady the Jegless jockey and Looney the Impersonator also appear with various novelty feats amid talk of changing fashions and tech ideas.

London Bt Leger Calmady Jegless Equestrina Ack Basuto Looney Ilot Dita Wendhig Ulvig Wil -Bing London Punch

The Surgeon's Knife Suspect Weakened by Chronic Pain

Mrs Pixman recounts six years of ovarian and womb inflammation causing persistent agony. The account highlights suffering endured before seeking medical intervention. The piece frames a personal medical struggle within historic women’s health reporting.

Dean Mrs. Pixman Anna. Martin Hoyt Street Brooklyn N. Y Peruna Anna Martin Mins Marie Johnson Columbia East Detroit Mich Templar In Hope Lodge Independent Order Good Templars Mias Johnson Mark Johnson Ruth Emerson Sycamore At Buffalo M. Y Verona

Beef Trust Suit Filed Against Swift Co and Partners

The United States files a federal suit against Swift & Co and multiple related firms charging unlawful restraint of trade in the meat industry. The petition alleges price fixing, secret meetings, bid suppression, uniform charges, and railroad rebates aiming to control supply and distribution of fresh meats nationwide. Perpetual injunction and production of books are sought amid claims of a 60 percent market control and massive annual cattle, sheep, and hog slaughter.

Chicago United States Swift & Co Federal Circuit Court Swift &* Co Cudahy Packing Company Hammond’ Packing Company Armour & Co Armour Packing Company G21 Hammond Company Schwarzschld & Sulzberger Wnelkon Morris & Co Union District of Columbia Paragranhatt Ia

Relief for Martinique prompts U S relief appeals

President Roosevelt asks Congress for immediate aid after a huge Martinique disaster. He urges $500,000 for rescue and relief, citing 60,000 homeless or hungry and 30,000 dead, with France seeking U S transport and supplies. Congress funding maneuvers unfold as officials mobilize provisions and medical aid.

Armes Nonaties Congress Washington, D. C Roosevelt Tins Senate House of Representatives Martinique United States Gaudeloupe Fort de France St. Blerrelas France America Fort de Trance Martiique Buen St. Vincent Treasury War Navy Theodore Rosevelt Roosevelt Ambnesacor Loubet Ayme C@aadeloupe St. Pierre House Fnd Executive Departments Dixie Roller Party Root Gallagher Commissary Department Washington Martinque

Four deaths and massive fires from oil car explosions in Pennsylvania

A chain of four oil car explosions at a Panhandle Railroad yard near Sherman Yard, 5 miles from Union Station, caused about 25 deaths and 100 to 150 burned. Flames spread through Sheridenville and nearby towns as gas tanks and a naphtha dome exploded, destroying buildings and injuring workers, families, and spectators.

Pitaburg Chartlers Sheriden Yards Pan Handle Railroad Union Stattor Naphilia Pan Wandle Railroad Company Sheridenville MekKee Rock Hil Eldes Cork’s Run Esplen Olio Pittsburg Te Railroad Company Pittsburg Yard

Coal Strike Spreads Across Anthracite Regions

Mitchell reports about 140000 anthracite workers idle while suspensions obeyed in three districts. Lehigh district about 20000 and Schuylkill region 50000 idle. Overall, many miners remain out amid a broad labor stoppage and pending orders.

Mitchell Scranton Mitchell-cthe Lehigh District Schuylkel Helge

Public Aid Sought for Martinique and St Vincent Relief

The White House announces a national relief drive led by a new committee with seats in New York City. Treas. Morriy J. Jesup heads the central fund, with local committees in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, Pittsburgh and more tasked to collect and forward contributions swiftly for sufferers of the tropic catastrophe.

Washington, D. C White House Jtresident Nol Martinique St. Vincente Cordelag N. Bilsa New York Powhle New York City Ton N. Bifsal Morriy J. Jesup Tol Clailin Jacob Fr. Seti William KR. Corwin Boston Augustus Hemenway Henry S. T Pritchett Trenry Tare Wigehoson Phiadelpha Charles Emory South Charles @. Tarrison Joseph Darlington Clement A. Gilscans John TH. Converre Baltimore James A. Gary Washington Charles C. Gaver Pittsbore A. Town and I Rok Ruffalo Jon G Jon Sprague Cleveland Yron Tt Heirlck Samuel Mather D.sons Nin I. Watmsley W Willburn Card R . Asheville Sappphire Italy Switzerland Southern Railway Poll Particullun RSS Alex. S. Thweatt Eastern

Provisions Urgently Needed on Martinique After Eruption

Reports describe dire conditions on Martinique where French troops deliver limited supplies including codist and hour. Famine and sanitary needs persist in Mont Pelee impacted areas as authorities struggle to aid the stricken island.

Martinique France St Plewre Mont Pelee St. Perke Caine Muander

Fragmented Text On State Charters And Appointments

Fragmented OCR notes describe charters for foreign corporations denied by the Secretary of State for nonpayment, plus references to agricultural and legislative actions. Names and details are garbled, with scattered mentions of officials, oath taking, and passing mentions of a Senate bill and unrelated events.

Texaa Secretary of State

Rest Required for Machinery and Razors in Work

A distorted passage argues that heavy machinery and razors alike need rest to perform well. It likens engines to humans, noting locomotives rest in roundhouses, and a barber cites a razor that, despite damage, can again work well after a break. Weather changes also affect performance.

Mators Elhodd Mmachinery Round House Washington

Irate Woman Seizes Seat on Twopenny Tube Despite Offer

A chaotic evening ride on the Twopenny Tube featured a quarrelsome scene near a fat irate woman as a mild husband and wife debated seating. A courteous young man finally yielded his seat, and the woman boasted that he is not her husband. The item blends transit mood with quirky local chatter and brief ads.

Thomas Manester Guardian

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