Middletown Goes Dry Boosts Trade and Town Image
The Times-Press reports Middletown’s dry policy boosted Christmas sales. Merchants note record December business, with out-of-town trade rising as stores stocked goods. Sales of women and children's apparel and meat rose while liquor revenue vanished, refuting dry opponents and proving a modern city potential.
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Eddie Borkenhagen Tells Militia About Going Over The Top
A long letter from Private Edward Borkenhagen, 147th Infantry, describes frontline experiences in France Belgium and Germany during World War I. He recounts transports trenches marches top assaults and advances near Death Valley St Mellie Front and beyond with dates and places including Brest Belgium Paris and Brussels. He closes with Christmas wishes and says he hopes to return home soon.
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Fruit-A-Tives Promise Relief From Many Ailments
Extraordinary success for a medicine made entirely from fruit juices. Fruit Liver Tablets combine principles from apples oranges figs and prunes with tonics and antisemtics. Sold 5c a box or 6 for 2.50 with a trial size of 25. Available from Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg NY or dealers.
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Friday night and Saturday show cap rounded by humor
A fragment notes a visit by iMyrkle and Harder culminating in a lively final day with two Irish wit and humor pieces titled The Daughter of Mother Macree. Seat sales begin Friday morning. A clipped quote from Aristotle on happiness rounds out the readable text.
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