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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1911
Page
7
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Senna as a gentle, effective laxative for headaches colds indigestion and stomach issues. It urges buying the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co with the company name visible on the package.
A life insurance salesman promises a $10,000 payout if the policyholder lives twenty years, but warns if not the widow will receive it. Mr Kutting Hintz questions how the beneficiary would be informed of receipt.
At a dinner conversation about a noted author, a critic joked that her hair is red even if her books are not. A young man later echoed the quip at another party, noting the author’s red hair again despite the literary works.
A clipped ethical reflection notes that zeal for friends can destroy trust and bonds by burning the golden thread that ties hearts together, attributed to Jeremiah Taylor.
A railroad town wife recounts how her tea addicted husband, once tense and sleep deprived, improved after switching to Postum. He now drinks Postum at all meals, rejects tea, and sleeps soundly. His nervousness eased and he credits Postum over tea and coffee.
Yale coaches push from a straight plunge to a shift formation attack this season. They identify the backfield as the weak link and will have Billy Bull Brink Thorne and Fred Murphy devote time to developing the backs. Place kicking drills will be emphasized in off hours.
Fiat drivers for the Savannah Vanderbilt event are named led by David Bruce-Brown in the Grand Prize race. Teammates include E. H. Parker and Teddy Tatzlaff with Felice Nazzaro and Caleb S. Bragg for the Grand Prize. Yatzlaff, from California, recalls a career of fast miles and record speeds, including a 151.5 mile Ferris Cup win and Los Angeles triumphs.
Fielder Jones, former Chicago White Sox manager, became wealthy by buying 240 acres in Oregon last year at just over 15 per acre. The land, bought as a timber investment, now contains some of the region’s best known coal deposits, making it highly valuable and unlikely to be sold for many times the original price.
A Buffalo paragraher says the Olympic committee may fail to raise 50 000 dollars for Stockholm. He argues the team would be professional if accepting funds from strangers.
Frank Schulte earns honors as statisticians note even numbers. The ticket rush aids football hopefuls while Bible class athletes burn bridges behind them. Coach Stagg guards his hand as $100 000 returns to Philadelphia baseball fans.
French aviatrix Mlle Helene Dutrieu visits the United States as a premier woman pilot. She cites future use of flying machines for travel, recalls past records and endurance flights, and notes safety incidents while joking that married partners should fly together. She will compete with Mathilde Moisant and Harriet Quimby.
A Hardware Reporter summary notes spring wheat is the dominant crop in Western Canada with strong potential for 200 million bushels, despite July August weather setbacks. It discusses implications for Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and distant markets in the United States and maritimes. The piece cites a U S hardware firm executive and a rich view of prairie agriculture.
A witty exchange from Puck reveals a photographer dodging reporters while the subject laments repeated indictments. The dialogue humorously captures press intrusion and public scrutiny in a theatrical moment.
Advertiser urges mothers to inspect every CASTORIA bottle for the signature CADE and notes the product has been in use for over 30 years. Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
A fragment from a 19th century page shows a classroom quip about Tantalus and a colonel, followed by an advertisement for Hamlins Wizard Oil and Winslow's Soothing Syrup. The language reflects moralizing proverbs and family medicine marketing.
James H. Pitts of 218 East Avenue Cedartown Georgia reported severe swelling in the arms legs and abdomen and watery bags under the eyes. After using three boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills he says he was restored and saved his life. Doan's Kidney Pills priced 50 cents a box at stores. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Percy asks about following his doctor's advice to exercise and Cholly replies by carrying a heavier walking stick and wearing a larger boutonniere, lightheartedly signaling his approach to health through humor rather than action.
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