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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1912
Page
7
A Cincinnati woman declares she has found a man without a fault. The Milwaukee Sentinel teases about marriage lasting ten years as a test of character.
A Billville poet recounts a robbery on the highway where the thief, lacking money, reads a short poem and returns it with $2, saying the writer needs it more. The incident, as quoted from the Atlanta Constitution, is shared as a queer, humorous experience.
An Ohio doctor recounts severe overwork and illness, then finds rapid, lasting recovery using Grape-Nuts with cream. He notes improved weight, stamina, and mental focus, aided by The Road to Wellville pamphlet. The ad ends with a product claim and a prompt to read further testimonials.
The Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Giants 3 to 2 in the eighth game to clinch the World Series four games to three. A costly tenth inning error by Fred Snodgrass and two misplays in the final frame sealed the title for Boston.
Summary of eight games includes team scores Boston seven New York eight and one tie. Pitcher records list Wood eight wins Bedient one Tesreau one Marquard two defeats OBrien two Wood one Tesreau two Mathewson two. Stolen bases reflect Snodgrass Herzog Devore Fletcher Merkle Doyle Meyers Hooper Stahl. left on base totals and errors show New York five and Boston ten first on errors. Batting totals show hits by Mathewson Tesreau Crandall Ames Marquard Wood Colins Hall Bedient OBrien and other pitchers. multiple double plays and wild pitches by Tesreau and balk by OBrien.
The Goodleys kept a parrot named Polly for a sailor son’s amusement and during Sunday visits covered the bird with a cloth. On a Wednesday call Miss Mary Goodley hid Polly, and the bird squawked from the covered cage prompting a surprised remark about a "thundering short week."
A brief exchange features Dick declaring love and willingness to worship from afar, while Tom asks what happened. Dick recalls the reply that she would supply the distance, underscoring a thwarted romance moment.
A mother from New York describes a child’s severe summer rash of red pimples on arms legs and face that caused intense itching and sleepless nights. She credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with curing the condition after nine weeks and notes the ad offers a free sample and a Skin Book from Cuticura Dept 1 Boston.
A garbled clipping notes a dialogue about love and orders, then promotes CASPORIA infant remedies and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething. It mentions an aviation meet with three accidents and no fatalities, from the San Francisco Examiner.
Mrs Bertha Murr of Louisiana Missouri credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her twelve year series of crippling cramps monthly pains bilious spells and weakness after eleven doctors failed. She praises the remedy as invaluable to suffering women and notes the company offers confidential advice from a woman in Lynn Massachusetts.
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