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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1911
Page
7
Universal Portland Cement Co based at Frick Building Pittsburgh reports an annual output of 10,000,000 barrels. The figure reflects production scale for the plant and gives a sense of Pittsburgh industry capacity this period.
A terse telephone exchange notes repeated attempts to reach Dunn Ah about an outstanding bill. The caller remarks about the morning being fine while the recipient states they are unavailable, suggesting an ongoing billing dispute.
A Harper's Weekly remark notes a claim that ancestors endured torture with red-hot pincers. The speaker muses on belief and appearance, suggesting resilience in footwear strain and mood. The excerpt blends satire and social commentary on endurance.
Miss Ida Comstock of the University of Minnesota argues that women should not cheer at football games deeming it unwomanly. Butler College students in Irvington push back with a spirited defense of cheering as natural and unavoidable during games.
Ty Cobb voices despair at times over trying to win games alone as his team struggles. The excerpt captures Cobb’s sense of isolation amid defeat and his drive to lift the squad.
A reflective column critiques betting culture in football noting money focus and fake hype around kickers. It mentions Chicago versus New York as yardsticks, questions exploits by experts, recalls Tom Sharkey and Gotch, and comments on Chinese students and American college spirit.
Mike Murphy a veteran football trainer criticizes the forward pass as chaotic and disorganizing to a team's defense. He favors traditional methods with well designed plays moving the ball downfield and calls for a return to the old game principles.
A roundup of short items: U S mints produced over 5 million coins in October valued at 3,967,042.50. New York’s A Pasatorium awarded 248,000 for Great Meadow prison buildings. Sotheby’s London sold a Washington portrait with original letter for 100. A Schwab kinship auto hit six year old James Manstell in Hazard Pennsylvania. Lime Rock lighthouse passed to Evard Jansen as keeper after 70 years with the Lewis family. Prayers of Christian Scientists linked to cures and restored sight per Rev Dr Willard F Ottarson. Princeton trustees discuss successor to Woodrow Wilson. John M T Finney mentioned. Howard A Bennett turns 21 with a gold watch from a fund by Charles D. Rood to promote good habits.
Milk price set at 4e per quart within the 26¢ zone or $1.91 per 40-quart can delivered in New York. The page lists butter, eggs, vegetables, and live poultry prices across regional markets, with ranges for creamery butter, dairy products, and a broad catalog of fresh vegetables and fruits including cucumbers, tomatoes, potatoes, and lettuce. Prices cover state and nearby suppliers, with notes on grain, meats, and canned goods.
A New York suffrage meeting featured a speaker deriding women’s concentration saying their minds drift and fail to focus. She questioned why men meddle in women’s affairs when women admit this lack of focus. Distemper warning for horses and dogs promotes Spahn's Distemper Cure with guarantees and a sales pitch from Spahn Med Co.
At the dance a quip about a speaker’s program reveals Mandy’s humorous complaint. Lumley jokes about needing a sandwich and two olives to fill her program, capturing light social banter.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to inspect Castoria bottles for the CAM Tele signature, claiming the product has been in use for over 30 years as a safe remedy for infants and children. It notes children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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