To Purify Water With Alum Stirring Guide
A note explains purifying water by adding powdered alum at a small ratio to gelons. A brief exchange mocks rising prices, contrasting a Boston Transcript quote that the UK remains cheap.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1917
Page
4
A note explains purifying water by adding powdered alum at a small ratio to gelons. A brief exchange mocks rising prices, contrasting a Boston Transcript quote that the UK remains cheap.
Goshen residents battle heavy snow and high winds that piled drifts on streets and felled wires. Schools canceled. supervisors delayed due to travel. A garage roof collapsed, sparing injuries. Rail service disrupted with late trains and abandoned auto. Red Cross plans 1915 membership drive with meetings and a sale continuing today.
A conference at Miss Care to M. Cuddeback’s office, Goshen, discusses handling a longstanding case involving a colored woman who has borne 19 children in ten years. Attendees include Mrs. Bacon, Miss Cuddeback, George F. Gresz, Edwin D. Wood, Dr. D, and Dr. 3, representing state and town agencies, to determine appropriate action despite past misdirection and complex statuses. Comments also note local enrichment and unrelated items on the page.
A quirky exchange pinpoints price contrasts in a Boston scene. Mulligan asks for cheaper groceries while his wife notes some places charge higher, yet none sell them in pure Jewel terms.
John Hamilton elder resident of Westbrookville died at his home on Wednesday morning after a long illness. He was 74 or 75 years old with a long New York City period and leaves wife Mary F. Stothers and children Agnes Gladys and Anna, Leroy, John F., Rowland, plus siblings and other relatives. Fred C. Gillson of Sparrowbush died at his home on Upper Brook Street after a week with pneumonia aged 45.
Gospen December 11 W L Coon supervisor of the Second ward of Newnburgh reappeared at the board meetings in Gospen Week and was greeted by many friends. He was taken suddenly at his home about two weeks ago and his condition was critical, but is now recovered and appears strong.
Lieut. Alexander Ilion and family depart Goshen for Russia via Japan after weeks with Mr and Mrs H C Boynton. Also notices: Rev John G Oakley leaves Nepperhan Heights Yonkers for a Connecticut church. Ralph L LaRue of the 10th Field Artillery returns to duty in Spartanburg after furlough. Church sermon notes and Holstein price records conclude items.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.