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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1917
Page
9
An advertisement urges waking with hot water and limestone phosphate to cleanse stomach and organs. It sells a daily routine, detailing supposed health benefits, with claims of toxin removal and improved digestion, targeting readers with stomach troubles and headaches.
A terse public notice references an exemption or suspension related to a player, noting a provisional status and possible implications for participation. No dates or organizations are clearly identified in the readable text, leaving the core action and affected individual as the main disclosed facts.
A stark line argues that even flawed government cannot rival the chaos of anarchy, underscoring the danger of power vacuum and disorder in times of upheaval. The quotation emphasizes the perceived superiority of rule and institutions over total absence of structure.
Denver Dec 14 The Government Priority Board considers placing gold mining shipments on a shortage list amid wartime controls. If enacted the embargo would affect western camps and freight flows, prompting protests from mining communities and local leaders as war demands press for resource coordination.
Port Jervis firefighters choose new officers at a crowded meeting. Members from Goshen attended, but the vote limited participation and some candidates were unable to be heard.
Readers face a string of concerns as the period closes with nine sentences noted. The piece traces looming issues and ongoing anxieties, presenting a snapshot of public sentiment and possible pressures.
The defense argues insanity as Chester King’s motive in the July 4 murder of Lemuel Stein, with testimony from King’s father claiming lifelong odd behavior and possible hereditary mental illness. Prosecution rested. defense plans to prove King was not competent at the time.
Firemen stood ready as City Hall faced unusual shutdowns. Snow halted business, doors remained locked, and police and public works teams mobilized to clear streets and remove debris. Mayor, Acting Commissioner Robinson, and May Thompson coordinated garbage and ash removal while Conklin’s crews drew snow.
Snow blocks many city streets hindering garbage and ashes collection. Officials promise prompt action as staffing limits slow snow removal. No school today as Superintendent Tuthili orders three fire sirens to announce a snow day to parks, teachers, and students.
Miss Amy Elizabeth Abplanalp and Preston Elton Theiss married at the bride’s mother home in Fosterdale on Thursday evening. Theiss' family ties include the groom’s father Peter Theiss, a noted local contractor, and the bride is the granddaughter of former Sullivan County sheriff Georg Bil. The couple will reside with the groom’s mother after a brief wedding trip.
A collection of six small linen handkerchiefs, many with embroidered initials and fancy work. Practical Christmas gift offered as Belgian lace handkerchiefs at 29 cents each, including handmade lace items at less than half price.
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