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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1917
Page
4
The text urges Hoover style economizing and proposes Col. Roosevelt as the representative for the nation at the Allies conference. It criticizes President Wilson for not leveraging Roosevelt and calls for laying aside partisan prejudice to support Roosevelt’s selection.
Sir Eric Gedden tells the House of Commons that German submarines are being lost at a higher rate, with three months equal to all of 1916, and hints American fleet cooperation aided the result.
William Allen White recalls Italian officers warning of German superiority in firepower as German forces attacked. He notes the United States lacks weapons and must wait for production, relying on Bethlehem Steel which can produce about 280 guns weekly. Schwab warned that one gun is needed for every thirty feet of front. He blames two years of apathy over the war issue.
The Hicks 1918 Almanac, prepared by Irl R. Hicks Jr and Rev John B Noyes, is described as bigger brighter and better and is sold post paid for 35 cents Word and Works is a monthly family magazine founded by Rev Ira Hicks with a yearly subscription of 1 00 including a copy of The Hicks Almanac Send 5 cents for a sample copy from Wor d and Wor ks PUBLISHING Co 3401 Franklin Ave St Louis Mo
The advice suggests adopting a diet suited to age and occupation and keeping bowels regular. When feeling overfull or constipated, take one Chamberlain's Tablet.
A New York Times editorial argues the United States must accelerate and intensify war preparations. It notes that personal reputations and politics yield to ability, that allies have reshuffled leaders, and that all resources must be pledged to the war effort to defend democracy and freedom.
An all in one holiday deal markets The Youths Companion at 225 with 52 issues in 1918 plus remaining 1917 issues, 1918 Home Calendar and 12 McValls Magazine fashion numbers. Also notes New Jersey Agriculture Week in Trenton with public programs and state officials speaking January 22 through 25.
As people age and slow down activity, less food is needed to meet needs. At 85 or 90 a man is a light eater, yet occasional excess occurs and Chamberlain's Tablets help correct the disorder. The tablets strengthen the stomach and aid natural function and bowel movement.
Miss Lillian Perrine entertains Miss Elsie Wetherill from Allentown. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kerr of Trenton visit Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Eldridge. Mrs. Emerson Applegate spends a week in Allentown with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Duncan. Mrs. Ezekiel Gordon and Mrs. Asher Applegate call on Philadelphia. Mrs. J. B. Schenck in Trenton. Mrs. William Totten of Trenton visits daughter Mrs. Charles Wilson. Allison Dey and Jamesburg host weekend visit. Jacob Heidinger buys an Overland touring car. Edward Malan buys a Ford touring car.
Notice to taxpayers in Cranbury Township Middlesex County warns taxes are due now. Collector will accept payments at Brown & Gibson Cranbury Station December 11 1917 3 to 6 pm Plainsboro offices December 14 11 am to 1 pm and 1 to 5 pm November December evenings at home 5 to 8 pm and all day December 20. Delinquency actions follow if unpaid. Appeals to Middlesex County Board by December 20 1917.
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