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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1917
Page
6
A Buffalo mother testifies that Father John’s Medicine helped five of her children recover from severe colds and illness. She notes the tonic contains no alcohol or dangerous drugs and calls it wholesome nourishment for families.
Gerald brings home a disappointing monthly report card showing a low deportment score. His mother asks what he learned, and he responds he learned nothing except how to be good, in a terse exchange that captures a child’s frustration.
Patent medicine advertisement claiming relief for sickly children. Promises stomach cleansing and calming effects, targets delicate and feverish kids, claims 50 years of use, priced 2 cents, with free sample and address for Mother Gray Co. Le Roy, N Y.
A local dialogue notes Mrs Tart has domesticated her husband into submission. The speaker claims she can extract money from him without him resisting, highlighting a sharp shift in control within domestic life.
Gentle treatment for pimples advising Cuticura Ointment for inflamed surfaces and Cuticura Soap with hot water for five minute washes. Maintain clear skin daily with Cuticura for toilet and nursery use. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere.
A clipped quote notes a man who brags about routine acts like securing a supper compartment in a sleeping car. The remark suggests a character obsessed with small conveniences and social display.
A fragment discusses card play with phrases about the ten of spades and ace as a better card. The text then mentions choosing the ten and imagining a cluster of diamonds of a given size. The source presents speculative hands and playful poker language without a clear event.
Randolph Yardley plans to marry Henriette Beauchamp a suffragist while a mansion case intersects with a fundraising bazaar. Sandy the handyman masterminds a fireproof heating ruse at the Tilden mansion to boost the ladies bazaar success and clinch a legal settlement. Henriette’s engagement follows a windfall fee and a boost to Yardley’s career.
An exchange lists words ending in ough with pronunciations from dictionaries. It notes how Goff is pronounced goff while Clough may be cluff, and includes forms like hiccough, dough, slough, rough, trough and loch with suggested readings.
The article describes broad barred zones used to conceal war work while guiding peaceful traffic. It notes that areas like the Potomac approaches to the capital include government proving grounds where large weapons are tested, with traffic restrictions during specific hours.
A study sermon outlines Cyrus first year decree allowing Jews to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the Lord’s house. It notes Daniel’s influence, the generosity of neighbors, and the restoration of sacred vessels from Babylon with emphasis on monotheism and obedience.
A compact quotation on poverty by Bovee. It argues poverty is only contemptible if the person feels it as an evil. The line suggests the social duty to appear unfazed by lack while critiquing the stigma attached to want.
A concise aphorism notes that true love lies in serving God through small, faithful deeds rather than seeking grand acts. Frederick W. Faber emphasizes humble daily acts as the secret of love and devotion.
A reflective line attributed to Dickens praising honest endeavor and every gallant struggle as carrying some victory. The quotation frames perseverance as the universal reward of upright effort and perseverance in the face of challenge.
A compact aphorism reflects on small acts accumulating into excellence, echoing the idea that minor details shape grand outcomes, attributed to a classic artful maxim.
The Domestic Science Department at Woodstown public school began serving lunches to pupils above fourth grade. Colder weather impacted crops while farmers rushed late harvests. A deer tangled in a Weymouth tennis court net prompted Naturalization Clerk Thomas C. Stewart to intervene. A medicine cabinet was placed in Gloucester county jail. Vineland unions seek a central union. Bordentown votes to drop German for French in high schools. Paulsboro Red Cross aims for 1,000 members by Nov 1. Du Pont Dibbs town coal pile fire required extensive labor. Mays Landing to Atlantic City mail reduced to one daily run. efforts to improve service underway. Collingswood real estate demand grows as homes go unfinished. Camden county education meetings address new physical training law. McClure of Mays Landing retires after 55 years. Two killed, seven injured in Garwood car crash. victims from Newark and Hamilton. Gloucester officials monitor Paulsboro beer deliveries amid compliance concerns. Greenwich Township grapples with Gibbstown school construction due to lumber shortages. Physical culture spreads in Paulsboro. adults form classes to improve fitness. William Madara harvests 2000 baskets of peaches from 2300 trees near Richwood. Swedesboro voters decide on a site for a new high school. Millville protests Bridgeton & Millville Traction fare changes. National draft volunteers donate comfort kits for soldiers. Vineland forms a Business Men's Association. Huber resigns to join army aviation. Cedar Hill Cemetery begins a 100 crypt mausoleum in Hightstown. Camden branch Letter Carriers affiliates with AFL. Miss Dorothy Starkweather named domestic science teacher at Millville High. Salem Sunshine Society members sew for Fort Mott soldiers.
A Virginia county registrar recounts a scene on registration day where a physically powerful Negro man asks what exemption means. When asked why he should not serve, he responds that he is gunshy, illustrating the confusion and attitudes around military service during the era.
A lively local note mentions various improvements including an excavator people stand on and a rheumatic tube at Tom’s place while contrasting with Jim’s workplace upgrades. The fragment hints at humorous insights into everyday innovations and neighborhood chatter.
A newspaper portrait notes the crown prince has avoided cracking under pressure while maintaining a popular club scene that blends daily life with reform optics. The dialogue frames his cautious achievements as substantial to ordinary citizens.
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