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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1916
Page
6
Louis Henry Levy suggests lean individuals may be agile yet nervous and aging. He cautions against chronic stomach issues from poor digestion and absorption. Best foods for the lean are starches sugars and fats with care to avoid stomach disturbance and spicy fare. He urges a sunny restful disposition and steady nervous system for a robust appearance.
The ad promotes Cuticura Soap to cleanse and purify and Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal rashes eczema pimples dandruff and sore hands. It claims immediate relief and potential complete permanent healing in most cases and offers free samples by mail with a postal address in Boston.
A local nature student in a park is seen carefully searching for birds on a rainy morning. A passerby asks what he is doing and the student quips that it is a bum day for anything that cannot keep its feet out of the grass.
A terse statement questions the value of war by noting that even a minimal daily cost would make it unattractive. The line frames cost as a deterrent and implies broad opposition to ongoing conflict.
Frederick M. Davis a 57 year old cashier for H G Craig Co wholesale paper brokers in Manhattan died of paralysis at his Bloomfield residence 147 Orchard St. He was son of late Professor Charles M Davis and a Princeton graduate. The item lists local notices from Pitman Gloucester and surrounding towns including church events roads, elections, and school decisions amid a broad New Jersey report.
New Jersey’s 1915 industrial report shows a 17 percent rise in outlay for material to 760 258 721, with wages edging up 6 percent to about 11 a week and total manufacturing value surging 26.2 percent to 1 369 702 299. Leading gains are in chemical products high explosives and metal goods as capital stock and plant value expand across 21 817 firms in 95 industries. The state also plans funding for Newark and South Jersey Normal Schools and a school calendar adjustment amid public health concerns. The governor announced a $250 reward for slayings tied to the Hammonton hold-up with 10 or more involved.
Telegrams report John Stonehill's son killed in a California auto crash. Stevens Institute dedicates a new gym, funded at 175000 dollars. New Jersey Orthopaedic Hospital in Orange seeks 200000 with 61000 pledged. Community notices include fire, police, school, church, and municipal affairs across towns like Millville, Glen Ridge, Bayonne, Red Bank, Haddonfield, and Gloucester.
Washington reports say sensational facts about secret service methods in Britain and Germany may surface at the Graves preliminary hearing. Armgaard Karl Graves, jailed for blackmail, allegedly possessed stolen Berlin letters and envelopes from a Berlin Foreign Office package. The case involves diplomat counts, embassy officials, and possible naval patrols censorships and courier disappearances.
Washington reports indicate in the last two weeks more ships and greater tonnage were destroyed by German and Austrian submarines than in the prior three months. Henry George Jr., former congressman and son of Henry George, died in Washington. Columbus council urges Wilson to push Congress for an embargo on all foodstuffs. Gulf Oil to buy Sir Weetman Pearson properties in Mexico for about 100 million in gold. Boston mayor asks Wilson to convene Congress to consider an embargo on food products to ease living costs.
Mrs Tawny fears a burglar in the next room and Mulliger confronts the intruder. The masked man yields and is led to a policeman before they go to the club to play draw poker. This marks Mulliger Tawny’s first vacation night in two months.
The piece laments autumn as a season of upheaval and uneven work. It criticizes tradition and mismanagement for forcing women to bear the reorganization of household labor each fall.
An Idaho man recounts a humorous courtroom moment as the judge asks for any last words before sentencing. The prisoner turns toward the door and coolly replies that if agreeable to the company he would like to say good evening.
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