Nailing an Absurd Rumor and Halifax Disaster Echo
A treasury statement debunks a rumor that the government will confiscate bank deposits. The Times-Press notes the spread of antiwar and pro-German whispers and emphasizes the lack of power to seize depositor funds while detailing Halifax harbor’s wartime strategic importance and shipping role.
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Times Press
Toney
Realis
Tires
Middletown
Shesig
Halifax
Addision
Treasury
Times
Gerasits
FRIVOLS MIDDLETOWN ANTHOLOGY NO 4
A fragmented local humor and travel column notes shows from the Frivolers scene with Burton Holmes film segments and travel through Japan, India, the Yukon, and more. It includes jokes on cinema, a parade of local names and clubs, and a notice that Muss Hlustraz resumes drawing portraits for framing.
New York Ontario and Western Railroad Faces Service Flag Talk
Rumors run through New York Ontario and Western Railroad circles of a future service flag with stars for every employee now in the colors. Officials have not confirmed the plan, but popular sentiment favors a division or road-wide flag, possibly displayed in the New York offices. Similar proposals reportedly circulated among Erie officials, which already features a stars banner in its magazine for 974 serving employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, Ontario & Western Railroad
New York
Compar
Uncle Sam
O. Z
Erie Railroad
Erie Railroad Men’s Magazine
John C. Cramuermin
Ats Farm
Granion
Hamlin's Wizard Oil and Liver Whips Ad
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement touts Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a harmless fast acting remedy for rheumatism sciatica lame back and stiff joints plus anti septic aid for sprains bruises cuts burns bites and stings. Price 30 cents with money back guarantee if not satisfied. Also promotes Wizard Liver Whips pink pills at 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlin
Ontario Chemical Engine's New Year Dance Plans
The Ontario Chemical Engine and Hose Company announces a New Year's Eve anniversary dance at Eaglea Hall to celebrate the twenty seventh anniversary of the company. Miss Jessie A. Houston spent the weekend in New York city.
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Ing
Ontario Chemical Engine and Hose Company
Eaglea Hall
Jessie A. Houston
New York City
Glynn denies advising against Speaker Sweet
Albany December 1y George A. Glynn Republican State chairman denied he advised assembly members not to commit on Speakership. He said he advised Republicans to back reelection of Speaker Sweet. Dr Thomas Darlingin former New York Health Commissioner goes to Halifax to direct housing and sanitary work with Halifax Health Department after the disaster.
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Times-Press
Elon H. Brown
Watertown
Senate
Brown
Albany
George A. Glynn
Sweet
Darlington
Thomas Darlingin
New York
Halifax
Health Department of
Derlington
Grant Central Station
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Middletown Times
Whig Press
Middletown Daily Press
Middletown Delly Times
Siddletown
Minh
Afuddletorn
Fsery
Afferro Ani Lancers
Times-Fress Lunding
King and Center Bts
Smiddletons
N. FT
Stivers Printing Company
Jomm D. Stivers
M.A. Stivers
Mills H.H. Knickerboc
Amercan Newspaper Publishers Associates
Amercan of Circule
Associated Datves
Associated Press
Facarcent
Treasince
Ofpsiclal City Paper
Buxrex P_Powsss Maes Vasta Bf
Reso Hazorp & LaPour CW
Beexes
Anager
Edracc
Timbes-Press
Timespress
Congress
Re S
Moliere
Dickens’ Peckins
Beelzebue
Judas Iscariot
Machiavelli
Prince
Job
America
Canada
Europe
United States
Whde
Uae
Burton Holmes
Old
Japas
Ur Hovinos
Genares
Enruagh Areti
Yukon
Tropic
Chainea
Dudr
Joe
Mendelssohn
Posten
A.M. Posten
Navesings
Monmouth Poultry Club
Atlantic Highlands
N. J
Monmouth Press
Carl Munson Maybee
Amalgemet Lea Association of Frivel
Grand Exalted
Friveler Dusenberry
Eddie” Vollmer
of the Fravelers
Ivan A. Gardner
Soiie Stuthard
Roy Johnson
Madison Co
Ohio
Swallowse
Iasiner
Child
McCreary Co
Bempcrar
Solomon
Arawar
Lou Wilson Dimir Esiab
EU Raiocd
Leo Baz
James Street
Hissam River
Mulvane
Luangiung
The
Ifues
H D. Gould
North Street
Middletown Bloomingburg Store
Highland Avenue
QO & WL
Junior Christian Endeavor Society
North Street Congregational Church
Linden Avenue
Wy Wallen
Charles H. Reynolds
B. E. Smith
Jesus
Millard Division
O.rlc
Eagles Hall
Vheopies Society of Christian Endeavor
Thats City
Aer
Lumbago
McCallum
Westland Union
Kayser
Jack Tar
L Stern Co
Western Union
ABC
Western Union Telegraph
H. F. Mentley
West Main and
Winter Storage Battery Co
Railroad Avenue
Middletown, N. Y
M. E. Slawson
Willard
E. E. Kidney
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