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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1917

Page

5

Demands to curb alcoholic sales split nation wide

The writer argues democracy risks domination by a radical anti liquor movement. He cites Congress debate and public sentiment shifting against licensed intoxicants, aided by churches, temperance groups, and proscribed by business interests. He defends personal responsibility and criticizes anti liberty claims.

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No proper title found in fragmentary text

The readable portions describe a debate on war rights and a claim that in Prussia no law exists beyond the will of Wilhelm, with references to embezzlement and declarations. The text is garbled and lacks clear events or persons beyond Wilhelm. It reads as a political discourse from a historical context.

United States Kuepper Prussia Wilhelm

Newspaper Man’s Trade Turns To Public Service

A town Daily News editor stresses the newspaper man’s stock in trade is space for sale. He notes when donating space to boost the Red Cross or fuel administration, he is gifting his merchandise to the state and nation, reinforcing the paper’s civic role.

Town Daily News Horr Teelaccover Es Lan Red Cross Council of Defense Tam

Winds of Northland inspire a 1917 poem and stray notices

A fragmentary 1917 clipping features Henry Y. Ostrander with a Northland winds poem as well as light editorial snips. It includes odd musings on life and fate, a classroom joke about oxen with shoes, humorous quips about death, marriage, newspapers, and a circus anecdote from Kennedy Star, plus short items on social life and local remarks.

Satan's Letter to Kaiser Resigning Place in Hades

A dramatic satirical missive from Louis Syberkrop of Preston praises Kaiser Wilhelm while portraying Satan dictating his fate. The text weaves biblical and mythic imagery to accuse the German leader of arming himself with ambition, invoking historical crimes from Belgium to Poland, and promising a fall from grace as the infernal author abdicates in favor of the Kaiser.

Satan Kaiser Hades Louis Syberkrop Preston, Sr Kaiser Wilhelm Daniels Roosevelt Canada Rollo Otama Iowa Wilhelm von Rome Nero Eit England Globe Bis- Mark Ang ¥ GU Germany Neitzsche Trietsche Bernhardt Mediterranean Egypt India Dardenelles Bagdad Archduke Hell Serbia Nor Frederick Denmark Belgium Earth Lusitania Selgium France Poland Galicia Ipecia Geizhis

Tuberculosis drive endorsed by Wilson

President Woodrow Wilson endorses the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis campaign to raise 3,000,000 dollars through Red Cross Christmas seals. He urges nationwide fundraising support and notes wartime demands on anti tuberculosis services.

Charles J. Hatcheld National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis Wilson Ime United States Red Cross Woodrow Wilson

Personal Items About the Movie Stars

Tom Mix and Vange Petit lead a Fox Western company with Petit debuting as the leading woman. Stix, Normand, Bushman and Bayne are noted stars, with industry talent and stage histories highlighted. A major motion picture sequence promises a dramatic oil-field fire scene integrated into Gladys Breckwell’s Fox production.

Tom Mix Horseman William Fox Vange Petit Miss Petit George Walsh Tom Stix California Gladys Breckwell Bertram Bracken

Undertakers Shift From Bier To Beer In New York

New York December 19 Undertakers wagons were pressed into service to ease beer delivery delays after a strike by brewery workers. The walkout affected 29 breweries. workers demand higher wages from 21 to 23 dollars and a reduction in the work week from six to five days. breweries named include Ehrers Ruppert Ringlers Li Sermheimer Eichler Meyer Ebling Anton Hupfel Peter Doelger Henry Elias Central Brewery Jacob Howman Beacheston & Woerz Pabst de Pot Anheuser Busch depot Hubsam & Herrmann Monroe Eckstein and Dobbs Ferry.

New York Wasgons Uld Pienatunt Ehrer's Rupperts Ringler's Li Sermheimer & Schwartz Eichler Meyer Ebling Anton Hupfel Peter Doelger Henry Elias Central Brewery

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