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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1917

Page

2

Relief from Catarrh Promised by Fruit-a-tives

Mat tie Rhapsstock of Wisconsin Ave Eenoshs Wisconsin testifies after thirty nine years of chronic catarrh that she found relief after trying Fruit a tives while living in Canada and that the remedy also helped other conditions. The company advertises free trial and sales through distributors in the United States and Canada.

Miss Rhapstock Wisconsin St. Eenoshs Wis Jaz Mattie United States Canada Limited Ogdensburg New-York

Mounted New York State Police Selectees Earned Passes

Major George Fletcher Chandler announced the results of the recent mounted State police force exam in Albany. From 1592 applicants, 557 filed papers and 120 took the test, with Edwin Bucksey of Circleville among those passing and eligible for appointment. The Times-Press advertises its want columns for services.

Albany George¢Fletcher Chandler New York State Police New Mounted State Police Force Edwin Bucksey Circleville

Vivid Letter From France Appeals For Red Cross Funds

A young American Red Cross worker in France, Philip O. Mills, crafts a vivid, harrowing description of a night shift tending wounded and dying in an underground ward as the June fundraising week to raise one million dollars unfolds. The letter recounts a French priest, a German lad, a wounded French captain, and a tirailleur among the exhausted staff, with a hospital attendant soothing each patient while surgeons work.

Red Cross France Philip O. Mills Samuel M. Mills United States Army West Point Aittle Brancardier Belleville Reine Brancardiers Alice Sorrous Chiefs

Woman's Exchange Holds Annual Election at Thrall Library

A meeting of the Woman's Exchange at Thrall Library voted for officers including President Mrs F O Rockafellow and Vice president Mrs M C Ashley. Secretary treasurer Miss Etta M Harland and board members Miss Belly Horton Countess Olaeta Cortina and others were named. Also presented May reports on food sold, fancy work sold, commission and consignor renewals.

Te Woman’s Exchange Thrall Library F. O Rockafellow M. C. Ashley Etta M. Harland G. F. Lee C. Hatfleln C. 5S. Hathaway

Rat Hunting Day Promised as Ohio Faces Infestation

Ohio residents confront a rat invasion threatening farms and households. Highland county farmers plan a countrywide rat hunt after rats gnaw three planted markers at the state fair grounds. State Agricultural Board secretary calls the menace serious. An Orange County Bible Society bond funds its interest from a legacy fund, not annual donations.

International News Service Columbus Ohio Buckeye Highland County Shaw State Agricultural Board Orange County Bible Society

Two Years of Eczema Suffering Ends in Cure

A consumer tale from 1916 describes a two year battle with a painful itchy eczema rash on the neck and scalp. After trying various remedies, the writer credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with complete healing in one month. The ad promotes recurring use and offers free samples by post.

Florence Finegen Avenue A N.Y. City

Roll of Honor for Wallkill Drafted Men WWI

Names of Wallkill men aged 30 to 32 enrolled under the selective draft, listing hundreds of individuals by full or partial names across Wallkill town districts Second and Third, with many variations and misspellings. The roll names include Harry Stanley, Edward Behr, John Bedford, Jefferson Bergamo, and hundreds more, spanning Wallkill towns and districts.

Wallkill Andnsy Harry Stanley 5Ey Austin Edward L. Behr John Joseph Bedford McBride Beech Jefferson James Bergamo Nick Bernarde Hariio Broas Fred Lincoln Bilumel Wiliam Herman Blumel Herman Frederick Bogardus Harry Judson Carmody Jerry Carmody Cornelius James Cahill Robert Joseph Campbell Emmett Theodore Carey David Carruth Wayland Arthur Carey Joseph Carmody Joseph James Cole Chester Xael Cole David Jesse Cole Bassy Victor Carey Grover Clifford Clinton Floyd Cranse Clarence Boak Crony Archie Henry Crowy Arthur William Cummings Charles Alfred Decker Charles Wesley DeKay Willard Lyon Doty Albert Richard Doty George William, Jr. Elliott Hiram Emaguel Elz George Gannon Walter Edward Green Bertrand William Reuben Wilbur Josiah Alton Ticks Selah Alva Yapiz J i Wallkill Baker Earl David Barnes Joseph Wiliam Case Edson Lewis Cavagnaro Louis Cermiglia John Cermiglia Natale Carss Joseph Corse Giusto Corwin James B Crowley John Paul Cunningham Robert Francis Jr. Daly David John Derby Fred DiPisa Joseph Dodd Albert

Mayors Clash Over Enlistment Policy

The Conference of Mayors report notes sharp divisions over enlisting Bremen police and firemen in the armed forces. Kingston's P Candled argues cities prohibit national guard membership and oppose enlistment. In contrast, Middletown's Mayor Thompson and Studhelm pledge to support volunteers with full pay differences and job restoration on return.

Buffalo Enanirer Conference of Mayors Bremen P. Candeld Kingston National Guard Cesntry Thompson Middletown Studhelm

Insane man committed to Middletown State Hospital

Kingston June 16 Joseph Bailey arrested Wednesday night for threatening his father was examined Thursday by Health Officer Johnston and Dr Walter D Wasbrouck and found insane. He was committed to Middletown State Hospital and taken there by Dr Harold F Clark and Secretary Fred Sahider of the board of health. USE DU W TRACKS Although workmen replace tracks on the Utica branch traffic not yet opened and the Rome milk arrives over the Lackawanna to Norwich and is transferred in local yards to the O W tracks.

Kingston Joseph Bailey Allen Bailey Johnston Walter D. Wasbrouck Middletown State Hospital Harold F. Clark Fred Sahider Board of Health Utica Rome Lackawanna Norwich

Red Cross Appeal Poem Calls for Generous Giving

The piece urges readers to donate to a national Red Cross drive, urging church participation and family discussions on giving. It frames giving as a moral duty, citing scripture and wartime duty, and notes a $100 million target, a Sunday observance, and a local drive kickoff with calls to prayer and action.

John H. Finley Red Cross Middletown

Prohibition Bill in Senate

The Gore bill seeks full wartime prohibition by barring non-perishable food in liquor production and authorizing commandeering of distilled spirits warehouses. It empowers the President to restrict perishable foods, with penalties up to 2000 dollars fine and up to one year in jail, and includes provisions for redistillation of spirits to aid war needs.

Washington Senate House of Representatives United States Congress Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of Agriculture Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Renewed testimony from Middletown on Doan's Kidney Pills

James P. Mulford of Middletown declares kidney backache and urinary distress eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports ongoing use over seven years, stating he keeps a box in the house and values the same remedy as before. Price is 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.

Middletown James P. Mulford North St Dean Doan

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