Timeline notes and dates from historic Times-Press item
A fragment lists historical dates and events including Thomas Gray birth and death years, the 1776 Battle of Trenton, a Richmond theater fire, Walter Shirlaw and Frederic Remington deaths, and 1934 Italian troops in Albania, followed by an astronomical reference noting Leo rising at 8 p.m.
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Thomas Gray
Trenton
N. J
Washington
Richmond Theater
United States
T Walter Shirlaw
Frederic Remington
Albania
Postmaster General Burleson Seeks Pay Reform Policy
The Postmaster General urges a new law to adjust railroad carrier salaries by route, arguing inequities and favoritism. He blames Congress and warns the move could empower cabinet officers to test power, a dangerous trend critics say reflects partisan schemes and political maneuvering.
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Burleson
Congress
Incre
Cola
Asleep at the Coal Bin
An opinion column denounces reliance on foreign and independent coal stations while urging the United States to build domestic coal fueling facilities for its ships. It criticizes Congress for slow action on appropriations and argues the government must control coal supply to support national interests.
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Philipines
England
Congress
United States
Farm Borrowers Face Delays In Getting Farm Loans
The Federal Farm Loan Board prepares for a wave of loan requests from over fifty thousand farmers totaling about one hundred fifty million dollars. Officials warn that government banks are not yet ready and red tape will slow disbursement. The act authorizes nine million per bank across twelve banks, far less than the seventeenfold demand projected.
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Federal Farm Loan Board
Thoreand
Exry Hhely
Debated embargo on life necessities sparks farmer unions clash
The piece outlines labor unions backing a food embargo while farmers oppose targeting their products. It discusses who would bear the cost, with manufacturers and workers cited as potential beneficiaries or victims. The argument warns of reduced demand, lower incomes, and higher unemployment if markets shrink.
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New York Times
Bacon Residence Goshen Landmark Fares Through Time
The Beacon residence in Goshen known as The Fines, named by the late Henri Bacon, is among Goshen’s oldest buildings. Erected by William Wickham after the Revolutionary War, it later passed to Gen. Wickham, then Robert H. Bettt, Erie Railway president, and became Seward Sanitarum. It later housed John Dyer, famed New York legal figure, and was managed by Charles Barmil of Baltimore before his brother Jonathan’s Bank of Orange County cashier tenure.
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Goshen
Henri Bacon
Wiliam Wickham
George B. Wickham
Cay
Binlding
Gen Wickham
Robert H. Bertett
Erie Railway Company
Seward
Wickham
John Dyer
New York
Alexander
David F. Gedney
John Duer
New York and Erie Railroad Company
Charles Barmil
Baltimore
Jonathan
Bank of Orange County
Manion
Russell Murrey
Charles Burrill
Jonathan Burrill
Surray Hofman
Ogden Hoffman
Heaving
Lew
Murray Hoffman
Mortimer Wilshie
Henry Bacon
The Passing of the Ox in Orange County
The Antiquarian reflects on the ox’s decline in Orange County, noting a scarce, now rare, animal once vital to farming and shoed by blacksmiths. A Petersborough Transcript item titled The Passing of the Ox recounts two oxen on Main Street and traces local history through families and lands, with later figures describing the shift from oxen to horses and motor vehicles.
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Orange County
Ssy
Petersborough
N. H
New Hampshire
Ant Hauked
Sieliden Weys End Thought
Lfe
Orly Enonsi
How To Eradicate AN Superfluous 1
The advertisement promotes Mrs Osgood's Wonder hair removal cream, claiming it banishes facial and body hair permanently without skin injury and at low cost. It offers a money back guarantee and directs readers to Fathi & zhane or updated druggists for purchase.
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Ostood
Obituary recalls Revolutionary Captain Otis and county history
An obituary honors Capt Isaac Otis Sr a Revolutionary Patriot who died in Orange County New York aged around 87. It traces his lineage from John Otis Esq to notable descendants including senatorial figures and describes his service with Massachusetts militia during the Revolution. The piece notes Otisvalle was named for him and reflects on his memorial impact.
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Ousville
Orange County
N. Y
Isaac Ouis
Jon Otis
Norfolk
Ecstang
New England
Hobart
Richard Globart
New York
John Otis
Hinghem
Mexs
Bewnate
Plymouth County
Esa
Massachusetts
Aliso
Harrigan Grey Otis
U. S
Boston
Tenac Otis
Bridgewater
Plymouth
Mass
Otis
Shepherd
Danforth
Washington
Qlis
Cumberland
Rhode Island
William
Galen Otis
Otisvie
Isaac Otts
Philadelphia
Otisville
Massachsetts
Capt
Girl weds while soldier is away in New York
Ezra Naylor Jr. of Peekskill found his fiancée wed in his absence after returning home from the Seventh Regiment duty. Early Sunday morning he died by suicide as gas filled the kitchen, leaving his family to discover the scene after daylight.
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New York
Ezra
Naylor, Jr
Fremont Street
Peekskil
Seventh Regiment
Namor
Grardsman
Voung
Texas
New York Central Railroad
Incorporation of Maybrook Planned
Walden December 26 A meeting was held in Sweener's Hall with Maybrook business people and citizens to discuss incorporating Maybrook as a village under state law. A committee led by Dr. J Cotter Charins Tower and J W Sweeney was appointed to explore how incorporation might proceed. Opinions were mixed and further discussions are planned before a final decision.
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Walden
A. S. Embler
Wahler
Maybrook
Sweener’s Hall
Illese
J. Cotter
Charins Tower
J. W. Sweeney
Vary Easy Quip on Truth and Elasticity
A brief quip on truth and elasticity contrasts stretching truth with physical elasticity. The note mentions bacteria dying under 8,000 atmospheres of pressure and claims about Australia boasting tall trees on British soil.
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Australia
Montgomery Home Damaged by Wind on Friday Night
A Union Street residence belonging to Mrs George Suydem suffered heavy wind damage Friday night with part of the chimney toppled into the root. The home housed several holiday visitors from Cornell Colgate and New York universities including Llewellyn Lodge Clarence Mould Julius Schmid and others. Local workers at Ansonia brass works are to receive about a 25 cent daily wage increase starting January. Other items note visiting relatives from Manlius and Denver and Junior Christian Endeavor activities at the Presbyterian Church.
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Montgomery
George Suydem
Union Street
Thomas Mould
Manlius Miltary School
New York State
Bia
PhD
John D Mould
Heme
Cornell University
Llewellyn Lodge
Clarence Mould
Herbert Tafl Qupiers
Carl Schmid
Willam Hadaway
Julius Schmid
Clinton Warris
Ralph ‘Bodie
Colgate University
Roy Crabree
University of New York City
Ansonia Brass Works
Christian Edeavor Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Aaeir
George A. Osborn
Jesse Earl
Empire Hals
Gussie Clark
New Y
Friends
Coldenham
Thomas Blank
Hackensack
George T. Grerbiter
Choose Ye This Day in Middletown Public Voice
The Public Voice calls for reader discernment as year turns, noting Middletown presses drift between anti liquor ad bans and pro prohibition editorials. Q O W Mapes urges unity of church and lay citizens to influence the city’s publications, warning against privatizing religion into daily commerce.
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Bas
QO. W. Mapes
Final Meetings Of City Boards
Tonight at 8 o clock the Board of Health holds its last session in City Hall room top floor. The Common Council's final meeting is Wednesday at 7 33 in the Council Chamber where the annual reports will be presented.
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Board of Health
Common Council
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Middletown Times-Press
Whig Press
Tri-wWeekly Press
Middletown Daily Press
Middletowsa Daily Times
Middletown Daily Times-Press
Toy Times-Press
Bulicies
Core
King 22d Center Sts
Middletown
Stivers Printing Company
John D. Stivers
MLA STIVERS + SEDY-TREAS
H.R. Knickerbocker
Pabuiskers Asocasign
Audi Berean
Cireniae
International News Service
Ee Ee Ee
Ciitx
Béltorda
City Heirority Stak
City Stadt
City St
Girculadoa
Siena
Praia
Methodeal
Sisteteyy
Marr
Cazness
Manu
Times-Press
Leo
Donnell
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Lloyd-George
Glasgow
Austriius
Csek Psss
Carpathians
Orange County Trust Company
Middletown, N. Y
Tescote
Pases
Tees
Otisvalle
Soldier
Trath
We. A. Hartin
East Main St
Daniel R. Tears
Denver
Col. Was & Erest
Charlotte of
Wade
the Public Voice
Properiy
Puole Press
Yuletide
North Street
R. D. Parker
Optometrist
Middletown, N
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