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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1916
Page
9
The account contrasts Grover Cleveland’s approach to re election with Woodrow Wilson. Cleveland publicly owned his administration actions, explained his decisions, and faced the outcome on election day. The passage emphasizes accountability and transparency in Cleveland’s campaign temperament.
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen, the Republican candidate for United States Senator in New Jersey, condenses the objection to a low tariff. He says a tariff commission should find we have too much protection rather than too little, since reducing protection harms industry less than risking ruin if tariffs rise.
President Wilson calls for producers to compete on even terms with the rest of the world. A Japanese finance bulletin notes tailor wages for American style garments average about 0.86 yen per day. Japan, under a Democratic tariff, boosts sales of clothing Made in Japan sold in America.
A short essay argues that being backward in childhood does not doom a boy to failure. It cites Edison Stonewall Jackson Franklin Bunyan and others to show that with proper training patient parents and teachers can foster a capable future. The piece urges patience with dull or slow learners and warns against harsh discipline.
Mrs Ancil Dey spent last week with Mr and Mrs Fred Dey at Jamesbury. Henry Brown has a new Buick touring car. A daughter named Dartharose arrived for Mr and Mrs Frank Stillwell. Mrs H C Mount and Mrs Levey Reid of Jamesburg visited New Brunswick with Mrs Rockhill. Andrew Kane stayed with Mr and Mrs C A Klein Felder at Hightstown. Mr and Mrs Peter Clayton and son Fred spent the week at Trenton. Dora Platt bought a Ford touring car from Dey Laird. Mr and Mrs George Peppler hosted guests from Hightstown and Asbury Park. Mr and Mrs George Rhodes and Russell Wolfe were at William Wolfe’s home. Thos Conway hosted Lizzie and Mary Milrick and Wm Conway of Trenton. Mrs John Messler moved to Trenton. She had lived with Mr and Mrs Wm Aler for two years. Mrs John Kennedy and her sons of Perth Amboy spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Stephen Courtney in Windsor.
A joint brisk tour by U S Senate hopeful Joseph S Frelinghuysen and Governor candidate Walter E Edge is praised for vast reach and personal contact. The piece contrasts their careers, work ethic, and bids for state leadership, highlighting campaign energy and readiness.
Taxpayers in Cranbury Township Middlesex County must pay taxes by December 20 1916. Collector WM F Perrine will be at Brown Gibson store Cranbury Station December 12 from 3 to 6 pm Plainsboro Walker Gordon Lab Co office December 15 11 am to 1 pm J E Whites store Painsboro December 15 1 to 5 pm and at his Cranbury home November and December evenings and December 20 all day. Delinquent actions follow. Appeals to Middlesex County Board of Taxation by December 20 1916 with blank forms from J Edward Harned Secretary Woodbridge NJ.
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