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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1919
Page
8
Todor Conner of Johns Hopkins warns that tobacco use causes fatal diseases and urges quitting. An advertisement touts Macotol tablets as a cure with a money back guarantee and claims a forthcoming notice by Conner in this paper.
At a Federation of Jewish Farmers of America convention in New York the need for agricultural science knowledge was urged. The group decided to halt expansion of cooperative ventures and focus on technical education for members. A committee was formed to study a failed Colchester New York cooperative creamery, while Jacob Levitt of Lebanon Connecticut cited milk profits in his state. A note adds that a salmon can produce up to 10,000,000 eggs.
Techili Reeser C pursues probate of the Last Will and Testament of Broheet Co in Midetown Orange County. Creditors must present claims with proof to Emma D Dutlist executor at James ndsting street Midtown on or before January 15, 2918. Attorney for Executor: Harp TS Baylour North Street.
The Orange County Society annual meeting at The Commodore, New York, elected Hon. Benjl B Odell as head. About 50 members attended. reports praised growth, noting 377 dues paying members, six deaths, three resignations, and 31 new men elected. The annual dinner was held at The Biltmore with ~350 in attendance.
James G Graham and William H Herms led a civic society annual dinner praising growth and honoring members. Speakers included Rev Dr Lyman Abbott Judge Martin E Manion and Hon Benjamin Bodell on democracy nationalism and observances. A committee was formed to assist veterans returning from war. Dinner set for the Commodore Hotel with price increases noted.
The society elects officers including President Hon Benjamin B Odell and Treasurer David B Lachey after a year with a $2175.42 balance. Nominations by A B R Ledoux and others set January 10 dinner at The Commodore with a cordial gathering and buffet supper.
The Westminster Circle of King’s Daughters of the Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church will hold a fair in the church parlors Thursday afternoon and evening. Fancy articles, aprons, home baked cakes and cookies will be offered for sale, with Christmas items available. A musical program and refreshments are planned, and young ladies will greet guests and members at a seal.
Oscar Vankensselaer Reeves born April 16 in Isa son of Jouriand and Julia Livermere Reeves died November 9 at age 73 years 6 months 4 days He was the only son among seven children and leaves two sisters Frances and Elva eight nieces and one nephew The family lived on farms in Ingham township Ypsilanti and Lansing before settling near Stockbridge Reeves served in public offices including Township Supervisor and Treasurer and was known for wide reading and social and political interests He moved to the city two years ago with sister Elva and remained connected to relatives throughout the region
J P Strong of Boston declares Argo-Phosphate cured indigestion and nervousness after years in real estate brokerage. He notes better sleep and appetite and urges others to seek the remedy from Mills and all druggists. Funeral details for Reeves are given after the obituary fragment.
A discussion on authorship cites Amelia E. Barr and the New York World arguing that loving the craft yields better results while The Sun questions writers’ enjoyment and honesty, noting concerns about financial rewards and reluctance to admit disliking writing. The piece frames a debate on intrinsic passion versus practical gain in literary work.
The ad touts a root based tonic tea, claiming it cleanses the blood, clears the skin, and revitalizes energy. It recommends drinking two cups nightly for three weeks to feel and perform better.
Oliver G Ketcham of Quiville near Middletown NY claims GOLDINE improved his pleurisy past illness and fatigue after ten years of weakness. He reports restored vitality with less palpitations and sleep in limbs. Ralph Fraser also endorses the remedy for nervous weakness and shaking hands.
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