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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1917

Page

5

War era foreign policy and tariff debate stir cautious press

A clipped dispatch discusses wartime trade and immigration issues, reviewing Miss Rankin’s citizenship plan, treaty law, and the impact on German and Austrian spouses. It also features a Democratic press critique by Jonathan Bourne Jr on tariff policy and preparedness, urging clear partisan campaigning and national unity amid war.

Jonathan Bourne, Jr Publerty Association Imes-Press 5 Republican Party Somre Administration Bourne

Poor Man's Club Parade and Prohibition Talk

A local item urges a parade by the Taxpayers' and Business Men's League of Middletown to celebrate the nationwide prohibition amendment. The column mocks class differences over drinking, mentions interviews with wives, and ties to wartime anti-German sentiment while noting community support for prohibition.

Taxpayers Business Men's League OF Middletown

Antiquarian Digs Up a Remarkable Pioneer Era Woman

The Antiquarian recalls Mrs. Catherine Loper, a widowed resident of Orange County who lived in western New York during the early settlement era. Her vivid reminiscences recount frontier life, long hours of spinning, knitting, and laboring in the woods, with a large family and substantial domestic toil.

Tne Orange County New York Catherine Loper Toper

North End Patriots Lead in War Service Honor Roll

North End residents account for 72 of 84 men who passed Army examinations, forming over a quarter of the city’s total. The North End Honor Roll lists Harold Vernor, Estere C Pull, Floyd R Ellis and others as popular youths soon to leave for service. Nine of the twelve have enlistments in aviation units. Also reported is a postponement of a local play due to snow, with a lively crowd enjoying an impromptu program and refreshments.

North End Buude Ang Salzman United States Army Harold Verncor Estere C. Pull Floyd R. Ellis Beacon Eat David R. Devore Ernest Rippengen John Crozier Daniel A. Holland George Elliot Wesley A. Woolheater Marion A. Tyrrell Clarence Vaughan William T. Xelsor Aviaton Corps

Rippinger joins Aviation Corps service amid town sendoff

Mr. Rippinger, longtime Campbell Hall employee, enlists as a radio operator in the U S Army Aviation Corps. His brother Clinton serves at a Georgia training camp. Local friends extend best wishes as he embarks on this new duty. The Yours Peoples Junior Christian Endeavor Society of the North Street Congregational Church met at 2:50 PM Saturday with solid attendance despite bad weather. The Wright lot on upper North reef resembles an Alaskan snow field as sleighs haul endless loads of snow from the business district, piling up into mountains.

Mr. Rippinger Campbell Hall Aviation Corps United States Army Clinton Rippinger Georgia P. S.C Yours Peoples Junior Christian Endeavor Society North Street Congregational Church Alaska Wright Upper North Reef

Coal Scarce Strains Local Households

Residents face coal shortages with families burning wood amid limited supplies. Local dealer Nena states Saturday deliveries were available but hopes for immediate restock.

Nena

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