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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

7

Chauffeur to Joffre Tells of Quiet War Talks

A Poila wartime item recounts General Joffre's chauffeur L on casual chats with soldiers. The joke centers on the general not speaking often about the war and a few brief exchanges, including a question about when the war will end.

Joffre Poila Genens

The Bargaining Instinct and Future Police Tech

In dialogue the father questions taking his boy to a circus as a reward and the boy replies he sought misbehavior to avoid feeling cheated. The piece notes an imminent rollout of wireless apparatus in major police stations in Manchester England and mentions a glass bottle famine.

Joy of Living with Grape-Nuts Nutrient Claim

An advertisement extols Grape-Nuts as not only tasty but nourishing, offering a nutlike flavor plus the full nutrients of wheat and barley. It highlights minerals from the grain as essential for vigorous health and urges daily consumption.

Weeds the Bandit Crop of the Farm

Former Dean of the Iowa Agricultural College warns that weeds rob crops of light and moisture, cause huge losses, and urges aggressive control methods including crop rotation, seed screening, and timely cutting before seeding. The piece catalogs common weeds and outlines strategies to eradicate annuals biennials and perennials.

Farm Day The Iowa Agricultural College United States Department of Agriculture Europe New England Canada

Paul before Festus and Agrippa in Caesarea

An 59 AD episode details Paul’s imprisonment at Caesarea with Luke and friends, Festus and Jewish opponents pressing charges. Paul defends himself outlining adherence to Roman law, prompts Festus to seek a Caesar ruling, and gains Agrippa’s attention during the trial at Caesarea.

Paul Rome Nero Caesarea Luke Festus Felix Jesus Christ Bunyan Bedford Luther Wittenberg Castle God Caesar Tertullus Jerusalem Testus the Great Innocents Bernice

Father John's Medicine Named After Rev Father OBrien Tale

A 1855 diary page shows the original prescription for Father John OBrien used at a local drug store. The remedy, praised for cold and throat cures, gained popularity as neighbors and parishioners asked for Father John's Medicine.

John John O’brien Father John

Black Snakes and Rattlers Stir New Jersey Farmers

In Burlington county New Jersey farmers urged to conserve black snakes considered beneficial against rattlers this year. The non poisonous snakes reduce pests and help keep the rattler threat in check while earning their keep by controlling other critters. The piece notes the long overdue credit to such animals.

Burlington County New Jersey New York Sun

Opening joke hides tungsten boom in Japan

In a brief item, the note hints at growing tungsten production in Japan while a witty exchange underscores a brighter market outlook for energy metals.

Japan

Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Endorsements From Texas Druggists

Druggists in Pilgrim and Bridgeport Texas report long term positive results from Dr Kilmer Swamp Root with satisfied customers. Frank Jenkins and N McCune cite back pain gall stones bladder inflammation rheumatism and general benefit after many years of sale and use. November 11 1915.

Dr. Kilmer

What Swamp Root Will Do For You Sample Offer

An advertisement promises a sample size bottle for ten cents from Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York. The offer includes a booklet about kidneys and bladder and notes available regular fifty cent and one dollar bottles at drug stores.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

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