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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1902
Page
2
The piece surveys rough politics and public figures from Roosevelt to Bryan, mocks trusts and demoralized reforms, notes language use in Switzerland, and mentions medical quack advice and aging inventions. It closes with practical constipation tips from Chamberlain's tablets.
The Fourth district Democrats nominate Colonel Lewis Perrine of Trenton for Congress with one ballot. Mercer, Somerset, and Hunterdon counties send large crowds. James J. Bergen of Somerset chairs the convention. John B. Wilson of Hunterdon serves as secretary. Weighs heavy local coverage with other brief items on crime and state news.
A boy and family brave 18 miles to reach Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and throat lungs relief. The letter touts instant relief and cures for consumption pneumonia bronchitis coughs colds and grip with bottles priced 50 cents and 1.00. Free trial bottles offered at Clayton’s drug store. Reductions to Des Moines IA via Pennsylvania Railroad for I O O F Sovereign Grand Lodge meeting with sale dates September 11 to 14 and return by September 22 plus extension option to October 15 with a 25 cent agent fee.
Advertises two thousand four hundred fall wrappers in Percale and Flannelette, highlighting improved collars belts and cuffs and fuller hips and skirts. Describes red blue grey and black options with yoke pleats and epaulettes, with prices from 1.25 to 2.08 and notes big value across styles.
The Union Veteran Legion announces reduced rail fares to Chicago for the National Encampment from October 8 to 11. The Pennsylvania Railroad will sell excursion tickets from all stations on October 5 6 and 7 with return by October 16. The pricing is a single fare for the round trip plus one dollar.
Pennsylvanian Railroad offers reduced excursion tickets to San Francisco or Los Angeles for the National Wholesale Druggists Association meeting in Monterey California October 7 to 11 1902. Tickets are valid from September 1898 to 1900 inclusive with return by November 15 upon joint agent execution and 50 cent service fee. Inquiries to ticket agents for rates and routes.
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers roundtrip tickets to Washington from all points at a single fare for the trip for the National Encampment G A R in Washington October 6 to 11. Tickets on sale October 4 to 11 inclusive with an extension to November 1 by depositing at the Joint Agent in Washington and paying 60 cents.
A nine day personally conducted autumn tour leaves New York on October 8 by special Pullman train. It covers Gettysburg Blue Mountains Luray Natural Bridge Chattanooga Lookout Mountain Asheville and Washington with days at battlefield Chattanooga Lookout Mountain two days at Asheville and two in Washington. Rates 85 from New York 83 from Philadelphia and proportionate from other points. Apply to 1196 Broadway New York or George W Boyd Philadelphia.
Tour leaves New York at 7 65 AM and Philadelphia at 12 20 PM on Saturday September 27 under a Pennsylvan ia Railroad Tourist Agent. Six day circuit includes transportation carriage drives and hotel stays with round trip tickets from New York 22 2 from Trenton 31 from Philadelphia 19 and proportional rates from other points. For details contact ticket agents at 1198 Broadway New York Court Street Brooklyn 789 Broad Street Newark or Geo W Boyd Philadelphia. A Parson’s Noble Act praises Electric Bitters for curing jaundice and liver trouble. The remedy shows strong Liver Kidney and Stomach benefits and is sold by N F Clayton with 50 day satisfaction guarantee.
A wave of music arrives with piano offerings from Lohmer & Go J. C. Fischer Smiths Barnes and Keller Bros. The ad promises easy terms low prices and brands known for tone and workmanship. Visit the store or request catalogues to explore options and terms.
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