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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1917
Page
5
An old advertisement claims autointoxication stems from constipation and caused by refuse matter in the blood. It asserts Fruit-A-Tives will cure self-poisoning by gently affecting bowels, kidneys, and skin, boosting digestion and nerves. Sold as 6 for $2.50 or 25c a box, via Fruit-A-Tives Limited, Ogdensburg, NY.
The rainfall last evening, as recorded by the local filtering plant, measured 0.04 inch.
A column extols newspaper advertising noting readers rely on the paper for store news. It warns merchants that if their label slips or ads lack impact, customers will notice in the next mail. It promotes Christmas cuts from TimesPress and urges persuasive ads to grab attention.
Florida December 1 The Presbyterian Church choir will present a concert on December 4 at the church. The program includes orchestra chorus readings by Mrs. Chamberlain solos by Miss Fuller of Syracuse and performances by prominent singers. Admission will be charged with voluntary contributions urged to support the new Florida Red Cross branch.
Obituaries report Abbie Simpson Purvis widow of David Purvis dying at 30 in Pleasamt Valley area, with multiple family losses earlier this year. Also listed are Daniel C. Lines of Sussex, Evelyn S. Satliff wife of James Buss of Honesdale, and Edward Moore of Colesville, plus deaths of Rudger D. Suderley, George W. Booth, and Herman H. Klube with brief survivor details and funeral notes.
Arthur Clyde a Maybrook resident reported to Poughkeepsie police that in a Maybrook lodging house he awoke to find 35 cash two checks totaling 3104 and a $600 bankbook missing. He said two or three men entered at midnight and left with the valuables. police have two suspects under surveillance.
Howells Congregational and Mt Hope Presbyterian detail Sunday school at 10 with sermons and communion plans. Unionville and South Centreville Presbyterians list services, with topics on Christian weapon, self control, and professing Christians. Junior C E S to meet Wednesday. Camp Fire Girls Friday evening.
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle bowel and liver stimulant that purifies the system and cures bad breath without the griping of laxatives. It notes the tablet’s vegetable composition, olive color, and pricing at 1c and 25c per box through all druggists.
The girls of St Pauls M E Church will begin Sunday afternoon At Home gatherings in the church parlor from 3 to 6 30 p m inviting all young women of the church to attend
Big shipment of venison from the Teu Hue deer herd at Colonel A. R. Kuzer’s game preserve in High Point Sussex County New Jersey was sent to New York City yesterday afternoon.
Quick relief for grippe cords. Get a box and have them on hand. Chambers' Drug Store advertises these remedies in the Water volumes Press Want Ad Columns.
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