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Newspaper
Maybrook Enterprise
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1927
Page
2
In Orange County the 1924 election era sparks talk of county offices as officials like Sheriff Null and Chief McCoach face possible runs. Gilmore O Bush promotes a bid for county leadership while Jim Tweed signals a return, widening the field ahead of next terms.
The writer notes a crowded field of candidates including Mr. Lemon as potential sheriff contenders while urging transparency and fair competition. The piece hints incumbents may face little opposition and imagines a lively future race for county clerk as well.
A sweeping critique of contemporary challenges to traditional beliefs. The text rails against modern skepticism attacking foundations like the Garden of Eden, Mosaic law, Shakespearean lore, and early Christian history, urging radical overturning of sacred ancestral conclusions.
The piece muses on civilizations from Assyria to Mexico, noting enduring monuments and ancient laws. It contrasts the ancient world with a young America and hints at future prominence on the banks of unknown rivers.
A New York daybook note recalls a late night gathering where a biographer, four painters and a pianist debated clairvoyance and Houdini. The biographer recounts a supposed fortune telling incident ending with a challenge to skeptics about unseen forces.
Washington Observations notes a sermon from the National Cathedral criticizing Americans for pursuing comfort over effort. The column mentions Susan B. Anthony’s birthday events with the National Woman's Party and President Coolidge's political stance. It also notes Drago Doctrine in Latin American debt disputes and cites a 1927 copyright.
A collage of 1900s style congratulations and notes on engagement from Oswego and Greenfield letters. The mix includes early 20th century wedding wishes, a clerk introduction, and reflections on marriage fate,uring a broader page of humorous items and quotes from 1927.
Community reminiscences cover Davenport genealogy from Cheesecocks and intermarriages with Lamoreux Prindle Hand Joice Smith Clarek Bailye and others. Ancillary items describe Scotchtown mastodons, Middletown post office history, and a forthcoming Historical Society exhibit with loans sought.
A compilation of trivia covering birth certificates in Scotland, Calamity Jane, U.S. immigration records, aviation altitude, city populations, mountain ranges, film credits, Jolson’s nationality, foreign toy costs, dictionary meanings, William the Conqueror’s wife and children, citizenship witness qualifications, copyright procedures and costs, deserter penalties, rainfall records, political terms, and production of liquid air.
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