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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1907
Page
4
Dr William Hansen Thomson notes that humans use only one hemisphere for mental capacity. Post mortems show people lived years after one hemisphere was destroyed, with no mental defect, the remaining hemisphere driving thought while the other stayed thoughtless.
A note on language learning suggests a half hour daily study builds working knowledge and recommends a method book that teaches through sentences.
Progress notes Caxton's invention delighting college students who can now order books with money from home. The Swiss tourism trade is valued at $23 million annually, surpassing the nation’s public revenue. Dr. George Archbold, former War Department chemist, has died and devised a process for sulphide pulp paper.
A 1905 note claims Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured a baby whose skin broke out in sores and whose face was being eaten away. The testimonial from Mrs. George J. Steese of Akron reports dramatic recovery after using the products, promising they work even when other remedies fail.
A Jamestown New York student credits Grape-Nuts with reversing overstudy fatigue improving appetite and color. He says headaches faded and stamina returned enabling better exam results and college entry. He notes his parents also benefited including sleep and strength gains. The ad promotes The Road to Wellville and a food claim.
A nostalgic verse recounts Pollie’s domestic life, the gleaming waxen setting, and a bustling keeping room. It contrasts her failed attempts at cooking with later comfort as family memories unfold, imagining Lily Dale and Rosalie among calmer, cherished evenings.
A fragment from Christian L. Regis ter describes a woman gifting Josie new shoes bought in the elfty and Charlieboy trousers with hidden pockets, while Jonte boy and Big-boy receive mixed items. Tilly-boy misses the hat and endures heat, cold, and tea.
A fragmented narrative follows three boys Josie Charlie and Billy Brown and their mother in a country setting. Billy experiments with pepper in the kitchen and loses his way in the woods meeting a dancing bear and a swarm of bees before a grateful robin guides him home to a warm bath and family cheer. The second piece reports Leroy Park Isthmian canal commission on European immigration to Panama noting Spaniards as well suited for canal labor, their conditions, and shifts in emigration trends amid economic pressures and policy.
A collection of maxims on virtue and faith from the Chicago Tribune. A Taharamura Japan village trial describes burning a fire under barefoot suspects to reveal guilt, with one man refusing to walk and confessing later. The Free Methodist church in England reports funds surpassing $100,000 and a silver wedding fund exceeding $150,000.
A collage of social notes on women at Newport and New York, detailing Mrs. Lydig's tan preservation, sun hats and parasols at Bailey's bench, Lady Isabella award’s chic Met Opera gown, and fashion notes from Harper's Weekly. It includes remarks on clear speech in Harper's Bazar, Cupid in business, and Aunt Laura's matrimonial advice, plus Indian autonomy commentary.
Felix Mansfield, brother of the dead actor, says Mansfeld foresaw his death two years earlier. The actor hid his fears to protect his home from intrusion, and family notes England’s differing norms as he sailed on the St Louis. The report contrasts American privacy with British expectations.
The Massachusetts cranberry harvest is nearly complete with output around seventy percent of the average. Berries are generally large and of good quality, and prices have risen from 4.50 per barrel to over a dollar higher. Independent growers hold back for a potential further rise, while Cranberry Sales Company members sell believing Wisconsin’s 40,000 barrel crop could depress prices.
The report notes Congress will be asked to establish a permanent aerial fleet for use in future warfare. President Roosevelt returns from the South, cabinet meets for the first time since June, and orders to bring home the Atlantic battleship fleet within ninety days after arrival. Balloon distance data from St Louis lists German Pom morn at 876% miles and French L Isle de France at 870% miles.
Korea Daily News notes the Crown Prince receiving early military instruction with a salute from the Minister for War on meeting the prince. The piece comments this Western practice may appear to infringe on imperial dignity if the salute is not reciprocated first by the minister.
A father, newly blessed with a child, gazes at the cradle and muses that it costs only ninety nine cents. His wife joins him, touched, as he softly confesses wonder at such a affordable crib. The moment blends tenderness with a curious remark on value.
A vintage advice piece urging mothers to guide daughters toward health via Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It cites testimonials from women, promotes the remedy for menstrual and related pains, and invites letters for free advice from Lynn Mass.
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