Dry leader sees Gov Whitman dry leader sees Gov Whitman
Albany dispatch reports Governor Whiten supports the national prohibition amendment and will back anti liquor measures when the Legislature convenes in January. Anderson of the Anti-Saloon League lobbies in New York as talks progress on the 1914 election fight and senate and assembly support is sought.
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Albany
Whimen
Anderson
Ant-Selcon League
New Yo
Rip
Jamre
Congress
Dor
Washington B
Warne BP Wheeler
Anti Saloon League
Ander
Ertus Sas
Coxvernor Warmen
Senator backs amendment using legislative strength
The article notes a senator plans to push the amendment through influence in the legislature but will not address the issue in his annual message nor send recommendations to the Legislature, deeming it a fragile problem.
Camp Wells Guardsmen in Cold Weather Training
Soldiers aged 18 to 22 of the First National Regiment guard a four-mile sector beyond the village, stationed at Camp Wells. Poor shelter ached storm protection with conical tents, torn gear, and improvised spaces. Meals are scarce and sanitation poor as crews endure delays and寒 cold, with duties at the Croton Lake aqueduct and administration by authorities in Peekskill and Crompond Road schoolhouse.
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Weri
Peekskill
Cusserary Board
Fred C Kuehtie
Cemminson
Peeksails
Crompond Road
KueLnie Sirigghnac
Mies
McGinty
Rhuseanie
Maine
RuePters
Wesus Sis
Manhattan
Arma
Che Croton Lake
Cotone
The Fine Art of Smiling in Simple Lands
An excerpt celebrates smiling as a natural greeting between strangers. It extols the act as a universal, effortless politeness, linking honest peasantry to a magical social thread that binds people through a simple, facial gesture.
Doan's Kidney Pills Relieve Back and Kidney Pain
A 37 Broad Street reader reports severe back ache kidney trouble and dizziness. After using one box of Doan's Kidney Pills from McMonagie Rogers Drug Store she improved quickly and remained symptom free. Price 50 cents at all dealers. Don’t simply ask for a kidney remedy ask for Doan's Kidney Pills. Foster Milburn Co Props Buffalo NY Advertisement.
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Congtown
Doan
McMonagie & Rogers
Roan
War era insanity law debate on mental health care
Public forum discusses state wire stylem of free crimes for nervous and mental disorders. George A Hastings addresses the question of court pace and public health during wartime, citing estimates of insanity, alcohol impact, and wartime health statistics to argue for better mental health provisions and support systems.
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Wag
George A. Hastings
Su Chartuies 2 Associatyon
Popwla Ion
Prine
Uber
Ard Ahyais
No Favoritism In Army Aid Policies Revealed
A Dec 29 letter from Major General O Ryan discusses claims of favoritism in Army policies for veterans and wounded soldiers. The memo cites estimates of 4 560 yearly in peace versus wartime, and notes correspondence urging special favors for enlisted men and officers during rapid mobilization. The author stresses equal treatment and warns against influencing decisions through favoritism, asserting no bias should affect such actions. Field notes show requests for preferential treatment were considered but rejected to preserve fairness across all service members.
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Spartanburs
S.C
Meior
O’ryan
Gemerul
Une
Tromims
Bere
Fas
Fevar
Barty
Uefa
Queer Name Mixup in Ediitorial Paragraphers
A garbled names incident shows a misassociation in an editorial paragraph. Bertha R. Fearing’s note to John B Bold before Hee Coward of South Norwalk Conn. with Ance Hueg as attendant reflects a single reel change of name and a mixup of identities.
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Bertha R. Fearing
John B Bold
Jus- Hee Coward
South Norwalk
Conn
Ance Hueg
Measure Cloud Speed With Nephenscope Instrument
The comb nephenscope is a nine foot brass rod with a crosspiece and vertical spikes. The observer aligns the crosspiece with a moving cloud and notes the passing time between spikes to calculate the cloud’s speed.
Fiittlers and Their Fangs Rattlers Have Four Principal Kinds
Four principal kinds of rattlers are described as Black diamond mountain prairie and Texes. At ten months the last set of fangs appears. If removed no more fangs come nine days apart. If the third set is removed the rattler is fired and no more fangs appear making it no longer dangerous.
Planning a House Careful to Suit the Owner
The piece advises the prospective owner to decide if he will dwell alone or in another’s home, to choose the type of home to erect, and to build on honest lines aligned with principles of good architecture. It emphasizes firm plans and orderly design.
Mushroom's ancient history linked to Bible and Talmud
A brief note claims mushrooms have ancient roots in history, citing biblical manna and Talmudic treaties. It contends manna described as a marketable mushroom historically identified as a edible wild fungus.
Times Press Item Urges Readers to Use Columns
A brief note invites readers to use Times-Press services for columns and related needs. It emphasizes accessibility and consistent engagement with column offerings, signaling a community-focused routine request. The item cites no specific dates or names beyond the newspaper, maintaining concise local tone.
Cure for Pimples With Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Miss Edythe of Brooklyn describes long lasting forehead itching that turned into large red pimples. After trying many remedies, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment of a week to see a marked difference and soon healed. Free samples offered by mail.
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Italy
Cathars
Dent. R
Boston
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Middletown
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