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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1892

Page

4

Treading Water Easy Way to Float and Survive

A Harper's Young People excerpt explains tread water as walking in deep water with minimal effort. It argues most people fear drowning but can float or tread by keeping legs below the surface and moving feet. Floating on the back is presented as the second easiest skill, preferable to perpendicular treading for many.

Dia Junge Stalia Cours Zoskion Theo Suimal Sman Harper Sheridan Edwin Brown East Greenwich R. I Johnson & Co Boston Marx Sears

Glaciers Balance Between Warmth and Cold in Various Lands

Glaciers worldwide show subtle oscillations between advance and retreat as mean temperatures rise and fall. Icelandic glaciers advance while Swiss ones alternate between shrinking and growing across the century. Changes in climate drive delicate balances. even small shifts could affect major ice streams like Rhone and the historic Lake Geneva outlet, Lyons, and broader Alpine regions.

M. Foro Alps Rhone Lrnog Geneva Culoz Lyons fEdinuuryg Ws Viuw

Oliver Wendell Holmes Birthday at Beverly Farms

Dr Oliver Wendell Holmes the Autocrat of the Breakfast Table celebrated his eighty third birthday at Beverly Farms Massachusetts his summer residence. Visitors filled the day as he received gifts letters and telegrams and greetings from Bayard and Robert C Winthrop. A silver mounted nautilus shell inscribed with a line from The Chambered Nautilus and a frosted cake bearing his initials were among the tokens.

Oliver Wendell Molmes Oliver Wendell Holmes Beverly Farms Masc Bia Bayornt Robert C. Winthrop Bly Publishers Charles Lamb Dr. Holmes William H. Moore Chicago W. H Ths Aimella Calf Robert Calif Cotton Mather Robert Burns

Reading Coal Combine decision bars railroads in New Jersey

Chancellor McGill at Trenton declares the State against the Reading coal combine. The ruling grants the injunction against railroad cooperation, blocks the Philadelphia and Reading and the Fort Reading from operating the New Jersey Central, and resumes control of its property. The opinion states public corporations owe duties to the public welfare and cannot abuse powers for private gain.

McGill Mircels Fraienns, Co

CATTLE THIEVES SHOT NEAR WEST WATER UTAH

A lone pursuer, W. E. Davis, encountered the Brock gang near West Water Utah. He shot three of the cat thieves, killing them, and wounded Brock in the head as the band fled. The report notes a rough year with tobacco revenues described in the text.

Brock Utah Throw West Water Coloradoling W. E. Davis Hoe Broeshiinsste

Gloucester celebration and a bridge wreck report

A two mile banquet marked Gloucester Mage’s two hundred fiftieth anniversary. Fireworks closed the Wig celebration. A Sherman Bridge wreck collapsed a large iron span into the stream, with many small bridges also washed away.

Gloucester Mage Ciroupsunsr Bsherman Astep Starrs Nexaton Davis Massachusetts Hanrison Mate Malone Jexas RR Montox Camden N.J Lydian A. Wyatt Carlas Carneag Hia New York Venexuon Urdaneta Fuxman Schenck New Brunswick N. J Poe America Keepshral Bay Coney Inland Morello Tor Erio Railroad Buffalo Erie County Cuantes Foster United States Treasury Department National Service Meeting Asbury Park Muthoist Episcopal Church Bellvale Orange County Chester Joan W. Fosten E. W. Halford Woo Harrison Loon Lake Provrsson Woop Fall River Mass

Patent Office annual report shows patents and losses

Commissioner Simonds submits the annual report for the year ending June 30 1602 noting 45 145 patent and caveat filings 21626 patents granted and 12427 patents expired. Expenditures total 14 and a surplus of 155 500. Farmers in Oregon face crop destruction from pests and grain losses reported across the state.

Simonds United States Secretary of the Interior Leavin

Dedicatory Program for World's Columbian Exposition

Illinois history records detail a large 1892 Chicago Exposition dedication plan with October events. It previews a President address, civic processions, water pageants in Jackson Park, and a long list of tableaux illustrating American history from Aboriginal ages to postcolonial era, plus nightly displays and lectures by notable figures.

United States America Behelt Chicago United State Corsmontes Congress Jackson Park Exposition Grounds Columbue T* Perio Columbus Lelect Santa Maria Ferdinand and Inacella Paris Ferdinand and Isabella Dunestown Herrtries Hutrom Hudson River New Amsterdan Yith Ferdinand de Ote Mississippi Pierre Marquetta Chavaler la Salle Washington Universal Brotherhood of Man Supreme Court Senate House of Representatives Columban Join Kk. Paine Charles H. Fowler California Mics Harriot Monroe G. W. Chadwick Boston Haydn Wm. C. P. Breckioridge Kentucky Hall Columbia Chauncey M. Depew New York

Notable Figures and Oddities Parade in Public Life

A collage of notable names and titled figures from various regions is described, including the Emperor of China turning to English, Brance’s ex President Masnian McManon, newly elected Chicasaw Governor Woure, and other public persons. The text also notes writers, ministers, and politicians, with scattered biographical hints and age or role references.

China Masnian McManon Brance Droxas Woure Francis Lona al. Dunn New York Banon Farrar Virginia MuLey Hassax Morocco Emerald Isle Herty Green Medford Euxest Lov Grenow Wirtrantt T. Apaus Oliver Optic Adams Cheus H. Bunnie North Dakota Ture S. Boliver Lucknor Histopa Gallaher Rosas Lousiana Elliott Texas Jarrigon

Balancing Power Shapes Early Baseball Season

The text notes Hawrey and Hanton guiding the St. Louis Club now in Texas, with Bal thmores forming a concerted effort. Cleveland leads the second division by beating every other team, and Dax Bnournens of the Brooklyns stands as the only member of the Dig Four of 1587 still active. The season shows a boom in new players, tighter league race, and strong performances by Bassett at third for Louisville and Curry of the Beasts on a long streak. Health concerns for Hordison linger as Washington weakens, while Robinson is released and Browning added. Attendance grows in the second championship sorties. Daty shines at third for Brooklyn in Joyce’s absence. Boston wins the first championship by going after runs. St. Louis features former New York stars Glasscock, Gore, and Buckley, and New York stocks Lyons, Fuller, and Boyle. Reinstatement petitions for Halligan are not favored, with suspension standing. Key newcomer Octrieupen Jax Key emerges as a star for Pittsburgh, earning the nickname Kinz Kol, Jre. The standings show Cleveland atop the league with 23 losses, New York and Boston vying for strong second positions, while Baltimore’s petition decisions remain firm.

Hawrey St. Louis Hko Buffalo Hanton Balthmores Clevelands Dax Bnournens Brooklyns Bassett Ta Louisvillea Heda Louisville Curry Beastons Centra Hordison Chicago Hlaspood Inwin Washington Robinson Browning Bastuan Fem Tex Daty Brooklyn Ward Billy Joyce Boston Runn Cleveland New York Glasscock Gore Anduckley Lyons Fuller Boyle Baltimore Mranagement Ualligan Stricker Octrieupen Jax Key Pittaburgs Stampa Lim

Canada Backs Down on Canal Toll Dispute

The Canadian government will reimburse shippers for losses from tolls on freight to Canadian ports via the St Lawrence route. Cabinet met to assess President Harrison's proclamation effects on lake shipping and ruled out retaliatory discriminatory tolls against American vessels. It will also urge Britain to abrogate the Washington treaty provisions favoring Canadian citizens, aiming for action soon.

Welland Canal

Late Wholesale Prices of Country Produce in New York

The Market report lists prices for beans and peas, butter, eggs, apples, grapes, peaches, berries, hops, live poultry, ducks, turkeys, fowls, geese, eggs, and vegetables. It notes variations by grade and source states, with entries for Western and State factories, dairy products, and fresh produce, reflecting regional pricing in New York and surrounding markets.

New York Beatch É Dutter St. &Penn Ortras By & Feri Firsts Cate Irate Wester Recon State Exuras Severane Western Ula Ubl N.Y Cruta L. J. Brotiers St. and Penno Norfolk Djorssy Era Lanl—City Steam

Switchmen Strike Ends After Conference At Buffalo Hotel

The Switchman's Association declares the strike off in a Buffalo meeting at Genesco Hotel room of Master Beritchman Bweaney. Governor Flower issues a proclamation backing Penal Code penalties for railroad sabotage and offers a $100 reward. A guard shot a 17 year old boy during disturbance and Sheriff Beck requests militia withdrawal as troops pull back.

Switchman's Association Beritchman Bweaney Genesco Buffalo AGIUA Gwoonny Arthur Quinn Plato Ssvoansy Rawenty State Board of Arbitration Swano Mann Roots Quilon Sweeney Quinn Bioy Order Awlichmen's Aasault Flowera Flower Sheriff Beck Porter Ero County Avaust Beem

Prohibition Candidate Bidwell Accepts Nomination Letter

The Prohibition Party nominee General John Bidwell of California issues a public acceptance. He warns monopolistic tendencies threaten government more than liquor traffic, arguing prohibition will curb the liquor trade which he says bankrupts the nation and undermines the national fabric.

Prohibition John Bidwell California Prohibition Party United States Bidwell

Cholera Ravages Northern Ports Amid Heat Wave

Reports from Hamburg Antwerp and Havre describe rapid outbreaks of Asiatic cholera with hundreds of cases and dozens of deaths. Hospitals and morgues fill as authorities impose strict vessel quarantines while heat and drought worsen water contamination and public fear.

Hamburg Antwerp Havre Professor Koch Saverstrus Casa Iwenty-sevell Altona Elbe Belgium Yeatentaysi Vons Sanitary Board France Paria St. Petersburg Hussia Persia

Atkinson's Rheumatic Remedy Promoted In Local Ad

An old advertisement touts Atkinson's Gant and rheumatic remedy claiming strong cure claims. It lists sale through first-class druggists and names J C Simpson, Marqneay, W Vasoya. Hall's Catarrh Cure is also endorsed for catarrh relief and Heoodi no's Pills are marketed as effective, with distributors in Whea town.

Atkinson J.C. Simpson Marqneay W. Vasoya Hall Whea Heodino

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