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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1921
Page
4
Entry details indicate second class mailing status for Cranbury New Jersey post office dated July 17 1885 under the March 3 1879 act. The text records official classification for postal distribution.
The New York Herald lauds President Harding for naming four delegates Charles Evans Hughes Henry Cabot Lodge and two senators for the international armaments conference. The piece praises the small, skilled team over a larger gathering and commends the President for practical leadership and decisive action.
The text explains how a rise in cotton and corn prices to twenty cents boosted crop value by over 600 million dollars and spurred demand in the South for fertilizers and orders to Northern firms. It notes railroads gain more traffic and jobs grow across industries and compares labor adjustments in Chicago construction to broader business activity, asking what may trigger the next upswing.
Former service men gather in Atlantic City to honor President Harding and praise federal aid for veterans. They cite hospitals reeducation and insurance as proof of relief provided, while noting older Democratic efforts are being replaced by improved facilities.
Aged men can reach a ripe old age if they avoid indigestion and constipation. The piece notes that even careful eaters may occasionally overeat or eat unsuitable foods, needing Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion and bowel movement, then continue living healthily.
Hightstown marks its bi centennial with a homecoming parade on Friday October 7 and a 2 PM historical parade with floats. The weekend features fire company contests, football at Peddie, band concerts, Sunday services, and a Monday grand finale with officials including Secretary Hoover and ambassadors, under American Legion auspices.
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram editorial argues that newspapers must remain independent and report actual events rather than perform civic advocacy for favors. It warns readers not to pressure presses with corrections and favors, urging the public to vote and hold officials accountable through honest journalism.
In a small town Daisy buys a ring on credit from Bart Wilson at the jewelry counter. Rumors swirl about a mysterious giver until Bart publicly reveals Daisy's secret engagement ring and wins her trust with a romantic proposal. Daisy cherishes the ring and awaits a future ceremony.
The article lists birth stones and meanings by month. January garnet represents constancy and fidelity in engagements. February amethyst guards against violent passions. March bloodstone stands for courage wisdom and firmness in affection. May emerald reveals false friends and true love. June agate ensures long life health and prosperity. July juby detects poison and corrects evils from mistaken friendship. August sardonyx secures conjugal felicity. September chrysolite frees from evil passions and sadness. October opal yields hope sight and faith. November topaz signifies fidelity and friendship and wards off bad dreams. December turquoise signals prosperity in love.
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