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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1918
Page
7
Classified ads list items for sale including Holsteins fourteen-year-old cows due to freshen, baby carriages, wood, furniture, stoves, and a range of other goods. Also advertised are automobiles including Ford and Buick models, single and two-family houses for sale, small farms, and estate sale of a property near a trolley line with details on lot size and rooms.
Classified page lists numerous help wanted notices for railway clerks farm workers cooks housekeepers and sales staff across New York state with locations in Monroe Rochester Newburgh Newburgh Warwick Goshen Middletown and more. Also notes sales ads for poultry nursery stock cockerels and second hand goods plus room and board requests and a variety of employment forms. Names and addresses include J L Leonard 721 Kendis Building Washington T C Desamond Co Newburgh Brown & hers Nurseries Rochester Lustberg Nast & Co Middletown and others.
A pasted collage of Times-Press rental notices offers five room houses and flats across East Main Street Mulberry Street Grove Street and near O W shops. Advertisements include furnished rooms with all improvements garden and cellar rents from 12 to 16 monthly and options for adults only or specific uses such as a dance hall or paint shop.
Notice explains where to place ads and directs responses to classified columns. A chattel mortgage sale by J W Travis lists multiple farm assets to be auctioned on December 31, 1915 at Vandewater farm near Stony Ford Montgomery and Middle Town in Wallkill. terms include six months on approved notes and cash under 319. Also mentions lost items and a reward for an automobile robe.
A collage of local ads and notices lists winter storage rates for automobiles, candy shop offerings, prewar newspaper specials, property sale brokers, and legal notices. It includes prices for magazines, storage fees, and two corporate name-change notices from Mapes Mead Roy Go. plus stockholder meeting plans. It reflects Middletown area commerce and probate notices from 1918.
Directory style listing from Middletown shows multiple services including artesian well drilling by John Selleck Company at Sprague Avenue, auctioneers E. B. Baker Siddletown Brasted Pine Bush and others, auto repair and moving services, and funeral directing firms with New York offices. It also advertises theater offerings and film showings at Stratton and Show Shop.
Readable fragments describe models choosing steadier work over art careers. Writers posted at a New York post office and other professions are highlighted as preferable. The text mentions models from Las season and names like Manya Radise, with unclear context.
The famous Mytide Harder company is due for their annual engagement at the Stratton theater next week. The article notes the sterling standard of their performances and the期待 audience interest.
A boy accustomed to greeting visitors reports that a lay person asked about his aunt’s health and did not bring offerings. The anecdote highlights informal care patterns and missed expected tokens of support from a laity figure.
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