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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1917

Page

5

Dairymen's League marks tenth anniversary with rapid growth

The Dairy men's League reports swift expansion as 20 new leagues form, 19,434 new members join, and 193,151 cows come under its control. Daily additions average 59 members and 650 cows, prompting more office help and equipment. The piece recalls the League's origin from a 1907 Pomona Grange milk committee and notes cow totals rising each December from 1912 to 1917, culminating at 501,091 cows under league control.

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Birth Certification Urges Parents and City Officials

Report Read by Registrar discusses vital statistics and the Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital, stressing proper birth recording for citizenship, age, and estates. It thanks officials, credits George Wengenroth, and notes 1916 and 1917 death figures with stillbirths count included.

Middletown George HR. Wengenroth

Birth rate and infant mortality in the state

The birth rate for a population of 16 598 was 16.8 per thousand and infant mortality stood at 6 per 109 live births. Pneumonia caused the most deaths, with 20. septic conditions, 26. cancer and other malignant tumors also noted. Hospital deaths included 9 at the State Hospital, 47 at Thrall Hospital, and 242 at the Middletown Sanitarine during the year. Age distribution shows 23 under one year, 9 from one to two, and varying totals across other age ranges.

Seasee State Hospital Thrall Hospital Middletown

License buttons ready for hunters and trappers licenses

City Clerk I. B. A. Taylor received hunters and trappers licenses and buttons for TALs. licensing year nearly done with 44 licenses issued this year, 906 in 1916. Three licenses went to aliens at 20 dollars each, others at 1 dollar each.

I. B. A. Taylor

Entertainment Program at Grace Church Sunday School

The Grace Church Sunday School hosts an afternoon program with a New York entertainer this evening. Children perform recitations and musical pieces including vocal duets, violins, and various readings, featuring participants such as Esther Macardeil Betty Blanchard and Ginger Finilie amid a broad lineup of acts and solos.

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Kingston Man Injured Twice In Husker Accident

Jay Rockwell, a farm laborer on Laur Tey avenue, Kingston, suffered a severe injury when his right arm was mangled by a corn husker. Doctors amputated the arm at the elbow after the machine caught his sleeve. A year earlier he lost several fingers in a husking accident on the same equipment.

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Mechanics Defeat Goshen Club In Top League Tilt

In a standout City League match at Empire Alleys, the Mechanics triumphed over the Goshen Club with the season’s high score to date. Crowley Downing Broughton and Wanton led a strong roster, while Goshen's Younes Richards O Connell struggled to match the pace. The win sets up a rematch against the Independents, with next game scheduled for tomorrow. The article also briefly notes a discussion on the humanities and their role in education.

Middletown Empire Mechanics Goshen Club Independents Crowley Downing Broughton Sannwaki Wanton Leonard Younes Richards O'Connell Oconnell

Parting wedged drinking glasses with hot water method

A practical tip explains wedged drinking glasses can be separated by pouring cold water inside the inner glass and placing them in warm water then gradually heating it. The inner contracts while the outer expands, freeing them. Also advised is keeping pianos dry to prevent sticking keys and drying key beds with emery paper.

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