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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1918
Page
3
A patient describes two years of severe post-meal pain and bitter reflux. After trying various remedies with little relief, fruit liver tablets reportedly improved symptoms. Ad cites AGS Hudson Warshbanks Co and Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg New York offering 2 box, 6 for $2.5, 25c per box.
The claim that Washington settled his Continentals partly with lead from early French mines in southeast Missouri suggests Missourians could claim state participation in all U S wars from the nation’s founding.
A physician touts Rheuma as a superior treatment for rheumatism. The ad from Tuthill & Terhune sells Rheuma as faster and more effective, claiming it neutralizes harmful secretions and promotes health. Dr M M C Leous endorses the formula, urging sufferers to try Rheuma.
Five brothers from New York, Roderick and family, A l ex Hugh Daniel Cheries and William, joined the military in World War I. All previously worked for Edison Electric before war calls them to service. The eldest, Roderick, stayed behind to support family duties.
Local notes describe Children's Day at the City on the HHS with floral chapel prep and musical offerings. A New York bacteriology talk by FE EB Smith is announced at Amusement Hall Friday June 14 at 8 oclock for hospital staff and local nurses. The week also sees a circus visit drawing crowds amid wartime mood, plus film teaser and Want Ads in The Times.
Middletown Auto Club committees drew up plans for the New York State Automobile Association convention to be held June 26 and 27. The gathering includes tours to Goshen, Tuxedo Park, Bear Mountain and West Point with a luncheon at Bear Mountain Inn and addresses by state officials.
An advertisement warns that dandruff causes baldness and promotes Parisian Sage as the quick effective cure. It claims the product destroys dandruff germs, stops scalp itching, and grows hair with a money back guarantee if not successful, urging purchase from local druggists.
Pine Bush hosts annual school meeting in district No.3 Cranford to elect two members of education committee for Pine Bush Upton Free School. Minutes note officers already chosen and discuss financial estimates and upcoming duties. Community figures including local inspectors and church members attend, with plans for church activities and community fundraising mentioned.
Point and witness arrange an extended evenings parade in charge, with a return to Middletown. The program promises an exceptionally interesting and educational event for visitors from across the state. Weather aims to cooperate, boosting enjoyment. Delegates plan a Wednesday afternoon for ladies at the Japanese gardens on the George N Clemson estate and a visit to Orange County Golf Club with tea. Cards will be mailed soon requesting car availability for Wednesday and Thursday trips, and members should reply promptly.
Dr. Leon Emile Duval told the Clinical Society of St. Elizabeth's Hospital that many mentally unbalanced men forget disgraceful deeds when in a normal state. He explained this forgetting as shameful acts conflicting with social customs being relegated to the unconscious.
A brief, humorous Cassell’s Saturday Journal snippet notes a widow named Gubbons asking for help after her husband’s death while another pig dies that morning, illustrating a running gag about misfortune and domestic woes.
A Boston Globe note traces John X Newbury and others shaping juvenile titles since 1798. It cites Goody Two Shoes and Tom Jones adaptations, noting Dr James Powder references as a marketing ploy by the publisher.
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