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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1893

Page

2

League plans surge as race track politics rise

The Executive Committee of the Citi zens League prepares for September sessions to solidify organization and launch a campaign tied to race track issues. Clergy split on united action while county leagues expand nationwide, aiming to form county and township leagues in every county before the anti race track day is set, with mass meetings and pledges to back candidates trusted on the Trenton issue.

Citizens Laagua Clitten Linden Monmouth League Supreme Court Assembly Senate Ovary City Trenton

The Marvelous Watermelon in History and Use

The article extols melons as premier fruits with rich history and health value. It notes origins in Asia, introduction to England from Jamaica in 1670, cultivation tips like dusting female flowers, and medical uses in South Africa. Cautions against overcooling and serving tempers, and praises their culinary and cultural appeal.

Aristophanes Cleopatra Byron Barns Naetares Asia England Jamaica South Africa Materia Medica Hain

Watermelons linked to dysentery cures in old medical note

A 1893 Asbury Park fragment recounts a medical student endorsing watermelons as a cure for dysentery after treating an Englishman, with a later note warning it could be deadly for a Frenchman. The piece cites J C Horus M D and glosses health claims amid other local notices and obituaries.

Receiver for Somerset County Bank reports first progress

Willian Y. Johnson, appointed receiver, states readiness to distribute about 50 percent to depositors once court orders. Since taking charge he has collected 56,074.50, with no cash on hand at failure. total available 78,212.62 after disbursements of 572.02. The ultimate deficiency is about 147,000 and about 1,000 notes remain due, the last on October 29, when affairs will be wound up.

Willian Y. Johnson Somerset County Bank Line Dn Iit Bw

State Board notes high tax payments from corporations

Colonel John Van Cleef, secretary of the State Board of Angessora, reports that despite money market uncertainty, miscellaneous corporations paying a tax to New Jersey for using Nts ping in business are paying more promptly than in previous years. Over 75 percent of the total due from 3,700 corporations has been paid, a record. A few more appeals this year show some corporations claim they cannot sell stocks, yet they still meet state demands more readily than before. Total returns from these corporations will exceed any prior year in the state's history.

Sunatora Call Pisce Filorda Senate Cleveland Washington Benatora Congress House Crisp Reed Dan Sickles New York City Tammany Sickles John van Cleef State Board of Angessora New Jeurecy Uut Mircellaneaua Corporation

Dr King’s Discovery Promises Quick Cures For Many Ills

An ad claims Dr King’s Discovery provides rapid relief for throat chest and lung diseases and even long standing hay fever and influenza like ailments. Trial bottles offered at Clinton’s Drug Store.

Guigs Anthiman Hay Ny TI Clinton

Electric Vittors and Lloetria Bitters Health Claim Notice

An old remedy advertisement touts Electric Vittors La Crippe and Lloetria Bitters as direct aids to the liver stomach and kidneys. It promises relief for sick headache and general weakness, urging readers to buy large bottles at N. F. Clayton's Drug Store in Brig.

N. F. Clayton

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