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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1917
Page
3
Robert Hollis keeps a small life raft crewed with Vera and McCann after the Esmeralda is rammed and sinks. Hollis steers the dinghy through a gray dawn while Vera proves capable at handling the boat as they await rescue and recall the night’s peril.
A dramatic scene unfolds as a character clings to the dinghy amid a yacht’s swell. The narrator tests a plan to pass a lantern to McCann by rope while urging him to discard the lash and await rescue. The tension centers on a perilous moment at sea.
The crew sails with rising tension after a perilous night. McCann's change from jovial companion to brutal coward exposes perilous character shifts. Aboard, Hollis mutters about danger while a girl beside him blushes at shared awe of the sea and skies.
An irate parent warns students and demands discipline after a loud commotion during a game of make believe related to trains. The speaker references Bobby and Johnny and announces a change in participants.
Leading physicians endorse Father John’s Medicine as beneficial in wasting diseases and illnesses linked to debility and colds. The makers offer to provide full statements and quotes on request, noting the product is a pure body builder with no alcohol or dangerous drugs.
A prison visitor notes a new inmate in an empty cell, who explains his arrest stemmed from prying into others affairs, admitting past nosey habits. The ad copy touts Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar as a cold remedy.
An early promotion touts Siesiy as a remedy for catarrh claiming relief via a unique internal action through the blood of the ma So Surfalces system. Sold by KJ Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio for over forty years. Pestumonmic reportedly offered free.
A discussion on mobile aircraft guns mounted on fast cars used to prevent Zeppelins from overflying our territory. The guns helped down Zeppelins at Compiègne in 1917 and Revigny in 1916, and set records for altitude and distance. A large crew and telephonist accompany each battery.
Reginald Grabeoin asked Miss Gadeder to marry him claiming his father is worth ten million and he is the sole heir. The exchange featured a blunt assertion of fortune rather than flowery language.
Two students plot to convert four dollars into eight by pawning the money and selling the pawn ticket for two more, aiming to reach zero net while maximizing quick liquidity.
A brief exchange questions the appeal of a suite described as highly desirable. The responder insists the space is merely a flat, challenging the notion of luxury.
A man, married for a couple of years, believes his unsuccessful rivals deserve a pension as a reward or compensation for their failures.
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