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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1914
Page
7
A historical note warns about a claimed remedy for throat and lung issues marketed as best for cold symptoms. The advisory emphasizes safety and cautions against alcohol or poisonous ingredients, urging readers to verify ingredients and seek medical guidance.
A three year old granddaughter of Harry Godfrey watched a potato patch in her grandfather’s garden. She vanished to the house as darkness fell and returned to command the potatoes not to come up until she rejoined them. The child’s playful warning delighted the family.
A short humorous exchange features a young man and a girl as they spar over love and commitment. The quip plays on a double meaning with electric references, ending on the idea that such promised forever may not endure.
The article notes a brave American missionary in Turkey whose safety inspires concern at home. They face risks from brigands and others, with danger rising after Turkey joins the European war.
A German aviator, wounded after crashing behind French lines, killed three attackers before his revolver emptied. French soldiers planned to bayonet him until a colonel intervened, praising the enemy as brave and worthy. The pilot survived.
Simeon Ford muses that a nation of humorists finds jokes even in war. He recalls overheard Broadway chatter about missionaries, Rudyard Kipling, and Carnegie's peace palace repurposed as a fort in a lighthearted column.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap to cleanse and purify and Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal skin. It claims daily use prevents pimples redness roughness and dandruff with free samples offered by postcard request. A humorous aside references a motorist and a chick scene.
An old advertisement fragment promotes Murine Eye remedy from Murine Eye Remedy Co Chicago claiming relief for red weak watery eyes and granulated lids. The text includes scattered quotes and mentions unrelated items and brand lines.
A pithy note observes how abundance tempts certain individuals toward overindulgence and drinking, warning of the dangers of unchecked riches and appetite.
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