Trade and protection debates in early American press
Fragmentary 19th century commentary cites Horace Greeley and Hamilton on trade. Discusses protective tariffs, British imports, and domestic industry impacts amid a historical political context. Mentions President Wilson and Democratic stance, contrasting with Republican rhetoric and economic worries.
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Horace Greeley
Briiain
Ehen
Wilson
Ansars
Hamilton
Watson
American Industries
Well guarded secrets and wartime manpower questions
The article questions government support for skeptics and debates enlistment strategy for new troops. It notes last year’s boast of under arms forces and calls for a larger, better equipped army. France is said to have 100000 men in trenches with more in reserve, highlighting war costs and secret weapon supplies.
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Winston Churchill
Whylead
Britain
Mr. Chi
France
Resere
Manr Mor
History’s Lesson on Postwar Economy and Auctions
Thomas Benton, a 2nd Democrat, describes post Napoleonic Europe’s impact on the United States. He laments scarce prices for producers and labor, noting auctions driven by creditors and hoarders, with limited demand for industry and farm products.
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Sherif
Marshal
Thomas Benton
Europe
The Debate Over Individual Homes For Neglected Children
A New Jersey move tests placing dependent youths in individual homes versus large institutions. A New York social worker notes mixed results, praising care in big institutions yet acknowledging abuses in practice. The piece urges careful oversight to ensure loving, motherly care and warns of neglect when homes fail to provide genuine support.
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New York
New Jersey
Regulating Pedestrians in Middletown Eyed by Police
Middletown faces pedestrian motorist safety issues as Elmira police push for an ordinance requiring pedestrians to cross only at intersections. The proposal, still under consideration, aims to curb accidents where walkers step into traffic, holding drivers partly responsible when accidents occur.
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Middletown
Police
Elmira
Weaver
Viati
Cress
Emma
Chemung Village
DeWitt Clinton’s Death Sparks Payout Controversy in Assembly
Antiquarian notes Clinton died February 11 1528 leaving four children. Legislature votes to grant The governor's salary from death to term end and canal commissioner's pay though party rivals object. Debate focuses on fairness and partisan insult amid 1820s politics. Ends with $16 090 to Clinton's heirs and $2 000 unexpired salary.
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Dewitt Clnton
George
Mary
Franklin
Julia Catherine
Clinton
Agein
Assembly
Erastus Hoot
Delaware
House
Senate
Grange County
Wickham
DeWitt Clinton
Orange County
David Xi
Westcote
Nathaniel Jones
Giing
Peter Milliken
Repubblican Party
Friends of the Original
Climton
World War Progress Reports June 6 Highlights
A year ago today in World War I reports the toll of enemy ships sunk by German submarines in three days reaching seventeen. U-51 captain Herzing describes a 42 day voyage from Wilhelmshaven to the Dardanelles and sinking battleships Majestic and Tromph in late May. Austro German forces under General von Linsingen cross the Dnieper at Zurawno near Lemberg.
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Herzing
Constantinople
Wilhelmshaven
Dardanelles
Majestic
Tromph
General von Linsingen
Dniester River
Zurawno
Lemberg
Genuine remedies endure while fake cures fade away
Advertisements boast that certain patent medicines sell themselves as lasting cures. The piece contrasts unproven fakes with trusted options like Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, noting decades of use and relief for many women and asserting such dependable remedies benefit the community now and in the future.
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Lydia FE. Pinkham
Potter and Watson Form Insurance and Real Estate Firm
Frank J. Potter becomes partner with J. Wetson in the insurance and real estate business previously run by Watson and Sheeley. The firm will operate as Watson Potter. Dr. Cockingham of the Poughkeepsie hospital staff visits Mr. and Mrs. H. Westlake Coons on Center Street. Mrs. Laura Webb of New York visits relatives and stays at her summer home. Mrs. Christine Bell of Ellenville is critically ill at her son’s residence in Albany. her daughter Elizabeth rushed from Boston due to her illness.
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Frank J. Potter
J. 3. Wetson
Watson and Sheeley
Watson
Christine Bell
Ellenville
Alnanr
Dizabeth
Boston
Social Held by Epworth League Bullville June
The Epworth League social in Meehureh last Friday featured entertainment by Mr Speights of Madison NJ and a piano solo by Miss Camilla T Anderson of Thompson Ridge. Ice cream and cake followed, and the annual officer election named President W J Roberts and four vice presidents, plus secretary treasurer organist.
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Bullville
Epworth League
Speights
Madison
Camilla T. Anderson
Thompson Ridge
W. J. Roberts
Vionle Rosencrans
Irs
Howard Mhenberg
Mirs
Annie Miller
Ethel Cooper
Jessie Bell
Hilda Arres
Iliss Doxworhy Bell
Proctor's Theatre New York photoplays and vaudeville
The New York Proctor's Theatre program features Blazing Love with Virginia Pearson from Fox on Monday, Hoodoo Ann with Mae Marsh from Triangle on Tuesday, Ben Hur with Duska Farnum from Paramount on Wednesday, and The Dumb Girl of Portico with Anna Q. Jonas on Thursday to Saturday. A large vaudeville show and first run films from Paramount Fox Metro and Triangle are listed. audience demand remains strong at this popular venue. Edward P. Evans, chief electrician for Orange & Rockland Electric Co., was discharged after an appendectomy at St Luke's Hospital in Newburgh. He is son of B H Evans of 71 Bonn Street, formerly of Middletown. Watch the classified ads.
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Proctor
Thetre
New York
Virginia Pearson
Fox
Mae Marsh
Dusa Farnum
Ben Bish
Paramount
Anna Per- Jona
Portico
Sungar
Metro
Triangle
Edward P. Evans
Orange & Rockland Electric Co
Monroe
St. Luke's Hospital
Newburgh
Mr. Evans
BH. &. Evans
Bonn Streat
Middletown
Improvement on roadbed planned by railroad officials
C. H. Hopkins, division superintendent of the O. and W. Railroad at Middletown, visited Ti on ticello to inspect the roadbed and stations along the branch. Company plans improvements to the road and services on the branch.
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Sullivan County Republican
C. H. Hopkins
O. & W. Railroad
Middletown
Ticello
For Sale Two In Town Homes On Estate Chop Close
Two houses offered at a reasonable price from an estate to be closed up. No. 45 Horton avenue is a seven room house with toilet and hot air heat. No. 17 Academy avenue is a two family house with twelve rooms. Centrally located.
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Horton Avenue
Academy Avenue
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Efienville High School
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