Plans Approved for New Albany State Office Building
Albany officials approved a 25 000 plan and 15 000 for test excavations to construct a new eight story U shaped state office building in Albany. The project includes underground vaults and a subway link to the Capitol, with space for 225 000 square feet and a ceremonial arch honoring New York Expeditionary Forces.
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Albany
Washington Avenue
State and
Swan Streets
Capitol Place
Lewis F. Pilcher
Assembly
State Capitol
Capitol
New York State
State Street
Trustees of Public Buildings
Pficher
State Engineers
State Highway Commission
Council of Farms and Markets
Agricultural Hall
Second District Public Service Commission
Gld
Delaware and Hudson
Pearl and Steuben Streets
New York Telephone Company
State Comptroller
State Conservation Commission
Adjutant General
War Emergency Food Survey urged for December reports
The Chamber of Commerce announces a United States Department of Agriculture War Emergency Food Survey. All dealers, manufacturers and warehousemen handling foodstuffs must report holdings as of December 31, 1917. Printed forms are available. the Chamber offers assistance in completing reports before December ends. The survey aims to map national food stocks to aid conservation, distribution, and production for the coming season, with penalties for noncompliance.
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Chamber of Commerce
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Chamber
Jad Salts Kidney Flush Advertisement
An old fashioned ad promotes Jad Salts as a kidney flushing remedy. It claims to restore kidney activity, ease backache and urinary irritation by drinking four ounces in water before breakfast, using grape and lemon juice with lithia, and markets the product as harmless and inexpensive. A local druggist is cited selling it to those believing in early kidney trouble.
Congress Act on Survey and Prompt Replies
A act in Congress directs surveys and mandates prompt and correct replies in official proceedings. Financial and procedural implications are noted for agencies responsible for compliance, with enforcement emphasis on timely reporting and accuracy.
Burr Cole-Wedding Unites Miss Elizabeth Cole and Dr Jenna Burr
Elizabeth Dusenberry Cole of Montague New Jersey and Port Jervis Dr Jenna Burr were married at 1 PM on Saturday December 22 at the bride's home. The Rev J Stanley Chedister officiated before about 100 relatives and friends. The reception featured a fruit cake centerpiece and a large gifts selection. The couple plans to reside in Port Jervis after a wedding trip. James Cole, the bride’s brother, serves in the US Marine Corps in France.
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Burr—Cole
Elizabeth Dusenberry Cole
Montague
Jenna C.burr
Port Jervis
Loren T. Cole
Clove Road
Montague, N. F
J. Stanley Chedister
Thompson Ridge Presbyterian Church
Christ May
Egbert Nearpass
Port Jervis High School
Lulu Moore Wicks
Minisink, N
Mary van Auken
Elle van Auken
Anna Westfall
Pages
Theride
Ilma Moore
Louise Henderson
Josephine More
Mabel Cole
Mary Day
Bation
James Cole
France
United States Marine Corps
Burr
New York State Normal School
New Paltz
Roselle
Union County
N. J
Bury
College of Dentistry
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Couple Married in New York City Ceremony
Short-Horning Corporal G F Short of this city stationed at Camp Wadsworth with Company I 107th Regiment and Miss Mary A Horning formerly a city schools teacher now residing near Ithaca were united in marriage in New York City on December 22.
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Short—Horning
G. F. Short
Camp Wadsworth
107Th Regiment
Mary A. Horning
Ithaca
New York City
Junior League Christmas Party at St Pauls Church
The superintendent and teachers hosted 60 Junior League members for a Saturday afternoon party from 2 to 4 in the lecture room. Recitations and exercises were performed by listed members, carols sang, games played, and ice cream and cake served. The League will reconvene on January 9 after the holiday break.
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Junior League of St. Paul's Church
League
Mabel Lukens
Margaret Tice
Augusta Littie
Beatrice Foeller
Evelyn Krum
Mildred Hoffman
Florence Darion
Isabelle Wallace
Prohibition Blamed For Sugar Shortage
Washington reports that prohibition is blamed for the sugar shortage. George M. Rolph, head of the sugar division, says southern consumption rose as soldiers drank more soft drinks chewed gum and ate more candy than before.
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Washington
George M. Rolph
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Rea Theatre
Pathaway & Geo. A. IR. Berfs
Goldwyn B Pictures
William Farnum
ALL Star
Pearl White
Christmas
Alice Brady
Belgium
Germany
New York
State Education
Interior Court
Scotchtown
Henry F. Cope
Eastman Kodaks
Waterman
Igars Smokers’ Kits
Park & Tilford Candy Safety Razors
WW. Young
Franklin Square
Depot Street
Middletown
China
Gray Fox
Black Fox
RED Fox
Kolinsky
Empire Army
Orange County
Buresuere
Buck Bros
Middletown, N. Y
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