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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1919
Page
5
The Middletown Times-Press issues government and public notices, obituaries, poetry and notices, with subscription rates listed. It notes cash-in-advance policies, postage rules, and the paper’s advertising and publication guarantees, including disclaimers and corrections procedures.
The text discusses industry strain with miners returning to work despite shortages, mentions wage concerns for railroad and managerial staff, and notes rising prices and food value strategies. It cites railways being returned to private owners and highlights the impact on consumer goods like eggs, meat, and bread in winter.
Local court session led by Judge Tompkins aboard a ferry near Rockland during December. The proceedings included addressing transportation and safety issues, with participants including Mina Sadofaky and others. The officer involved coordinated with station personnel to arrange the hearing and assign aliases for key witnesses.
A fragment from The Cub's Notebook reflects cheerful lines about coal returning to warmth and the hope for routine after unsettled times. It muses on upcoming events, the continent, and the urge for normalcy amidst talk of trains and hunts.
A baby was abducted from Grand Central Terminal and later found safe at Tedievie Hospital. Police traced a dark man with an overworked arm, and the note requesting money was recovered. The infant, about five months old, was returned after an intensive search and public appeals.
Residents were urged to attend a school board meeting Saturday to discuss upcoming events and other items. Ed Brown of Pine Bush visits his brother WW Brown, while Geer Cabbe of Woesttewa is mentioned in the local notes.
The creed honors prophets including Adam Noah Abraham Moses Jesus and Muhammad while Moslems view Adam as the most exalted creature of God in early Islamic thought.
A Port Jervis Union piece recounts Dan Dimmick's role in Milford Pa as a pioneer resident and builder of the county jail. It notes the court’s initial use of private houses, the grand court-house project using stones possibly quarried abroad, and the later enclosure at the Alfard Inn grounds.
In a reminiscence from Port Jervis area, Dan Dimmick and his workers are tied to stone removal and dressing at the Milford Inn site. The article recalls broken rocks, debris piles, and the possibility the old county court house stones were gathered nearby. More on Dan Dimmick and his family is promised.
The spring primaries will be held on the first Tuesday in April. Delegates and alternates to the national convention will be chosen in each election district to nominate a presidential candidate. Delegates to the state convention and county and assembly district committeemen will also be selected.
Dublin papers report that American vessels Fon tana Franconia and other ships were visited by detectives. Crews were inspected and questioned to determine if any arms or ammunition were aboard. no details on findings are provided.
Monhagen Hoose Company plans an informal dance evening on Thursday at the truck house. Refreshments will be served and dancing starts at 8 39 oclock. Old attendees from last year are invited.
A vintage ad touts Uan Gaifie as a trusted remedy for coughing croup and throat irritation. It claims the product offers relief from stubborn colds with a long history and promises a shorter cold or cough per bottle priced at 60c and 120c.
A described remedy claims to calm stubborn bowels and aid digestion. The text praises Dr King’s Life Pits as beneficial for those needing support, asserting it eliminates fermenting waste and restores normal function.
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