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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1917

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2

Turks Confident They Will Not Come Out of the War a Loser

Former U S Senator and ambassador in Constantinople cites Turks’ generosity toward enemies and good treatment of prisoners, including Sir Charles Townshend. He notes wartime hardships in Turkey, but says no real famine or disorders, and asserts Turkish confidence remains intact despite exhaustion. Also mentions ease of travel to the Swiss frontier and civilian liberty in Constantinople. In New York, a dog licensing law passes to require all dogs to be licensed and wear tags. owners without licenses face fines.

Uintercanona Stat Corresporadien Paris Mall York Abran L Eakus Usitea Cassador Constantinople Benezel Charles Townshend Eucels Amara Bosphorus Turkey Ratiroed Grand Vizier Porte Albany New York Winumann Erpurs

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Middletown Resident

Middletown resident C. E. Jones recounts severe back pains and burning kidney symptoms. After using Dean's Kidney Pills from Vernon Drug Co, his condition improved and did not return, with Mrs Foster Mitbura Co. Buffalo, NY listed as promoters. Price 30c at dealers.

Middletown Coen Mr. Jones C. E. Jones Dean Vernon Dros Foster Mitbura Buffalo

American interests in Near East after the war

Ambassador Bertin and Constantinople discuss U S influence in the Near East with plans for American banking, free ports, and shipping links. Americans already hold strong positions with 11 colleges and multiple schools in Turkey, Beiruti institutions, and female medical education expansion led by Mary Mills Patrick.

Bertin Constantinoplé Makier Vilenna Constantinople Paris Nnturn United States Near East America Odessa New York Turkey American University Beiruc Hobarts College American College For Girls Mary Mills Patrick Girls’ College

Hoover urges fancy dishes to conserve staples at New York hotels

New York hotel men were urged by Mr Hoover to diversify menus to preserve wheat and fats. He advised serving sea foods and eliminating waste, arguing European shortages show the danger of limiting fare. Women in New York will lead an educational food campaign with district menu recommendations to follow.

New York Lic Hotel Men’s Association Washinsion England Mr. Hoover Hoover Gistricia Bmr Resiau Briel Suns

Wallkill Lodge Fifty Years Old Celebration in Walden

Free Masons from Orange County gathered in Walden to mark Wallkill Lodge No. 627's fiftieth anniversary. Judge Arthur S. Tomyxics served as guest of honor, with prominent Masons and Eastern Stars in attendance. The event included a catered dinner prepared by Eastern Stars and a committee chaired by George W. Birch, noting ten charter members who held office in the lodge's first year.

Rai Moentzo Sreesferris Place George W. Birch Wellkill Lodge BH. Bull Warth Youngs Worth W. J. Welsh Mary H. H. Hallett Deaco M. McElhenny D. King Robert Brown George A. da Arthur Daniels Clarence Benedict Edgar C. Mullen Elting Rosencrens C. Sherwood Smith Erre Youns Lewis W. Kidd George L. Sharp Tenry L. Wiley Luther FH. Sammons Francis W. Reaney Wiliam Murser G. Herbert Leeming Fred Crawford Willam E. Cooper Robert T. Huse

Wilson Expands Embargo To Include All War Needs

Washington reports that the U S embargo list will widen beyond wheat and coal to cover most war necessities. Cabinets and the Export Council push to curb all supplies to Germany, citing neutrals aiding the enemy by reexporting foodstuffs and fodder. Publication of the broadened list is expected within days.

Washington Esports Germany United States United 3 Redfield Sion

Turks Shut Schools Of Allies And Jews

An interview with a leading Young Turk figure claims the regime would not reopen schools for Allies or Jews after the war. He frames anti Entente aims and opposes Jewish colonization, noting a secret June document blocked abroad by Germany. The item carries strong anti Jewish rhetoric amid wartime propaganda.

Ene Palestine Therm

Farewell Tours of Presidents From Washington to Hayes

The San Francisco Chronicle notes how former presidents left Washington with mixed emotions, from Jefferson tears of joy at Monticello to Van Buren strolling away as an ordinary citizen. It recounts Johnson’s relief at leaving, Grant’s later White House visit, and McKinley’s reception of Harrison, illustrating varied farewells and post term conduct.

United States Washington John Adams Jefferson John Quiner Adams Ike Thomas Jefferson White House Montucello Andrew Jackson Kevich van Buren Tanshion Albany Tyler Polk Trier Johinson General Grant Johnson Hayes Sherman Barrison McKee Capitol Grant Benjamin Harrison Arthur Thomas Pendsl McKinley Garrison Mrr General Harrison McAjnier San Francisco Chronicle

Fisk urges air raid on Germany's navy in world war

Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske argues that air strikes against the German fleet and U boats can be decisive within six months with proper energy. He favors torpedo planes and warns that delaying could worsen British oil supplies and threaten global commerce.

Fisk Germany NAVY New York Bradley A. Fiske Hawler America Fiske Opnion Adiral

South Holds Cotton: Prices Soaring Daily

Atlanta dispatch notes cotton prices climbing under International News Service. Analysts predict 50 cent to possibly 1 dollar per pound before summer as producers, warehouses, and speculators reap gains while fears of boll weevil, crop shortages, and government price control loom.

International News Service Atlanta Uncle Sam

Door Hanging Dispute Delays Hamilton County Courthouse Doors

The Hamilton county courthouse project stalls over who may hang the metal doors. Carpenters and sheet metal workers clash on door installation rights after a lengthy strike, with neither side willing to yield. Building commissioner I A Green seeks intervention from AFL president Samuel Gompers.

International Mews Service Cipe Hamilton County I. A. Green Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor

Lincoln Forgave Him for Unasked Pardon at White House

A Missouri editor claimed he first suggested Lincoln’s name for president and showed a worn paper as proof. Lincoln reserved time for Stanton, then warmly forgave the editor, saying not to worry about the nomination. His forgiving remark ended their encounter.

Lincoln White House Francis F. Browne Abraham Lincoln Missouri War Department Stanton

They Sink Backward Like Hippos in Quiet Water

The text notes hippos sink backward and quietly, unlike other aquatic animals that dive forward with splashes. Hunters near African pools could miss a hippo's disappearance as it descends, then resurges by lifting the snout to fill its lungs.

Peanuts In India And Long Feet Anecdotes

The article notes the shift of Indian peanuts from edible nuts to seed crushing for oil, highlighting South India’s crop and industry growth. It also recounts two old farmers sharing life experiences in a parlor as one tells a long feet joke, culminating in a quip about a man with unusually long feet. An advertisement for Want Ad space is mentioned.

India South India

Unwritten Law Homicide Rule Upheld in Georgia Case

Atlanta June 30 The unwritten law was recognized as a justifiable cause of homicide in the George Gowan trial for slaying Herbert Jones. Judge Ben Hill told the jury that if Jones persisted in attentions to Mrs Gowan and Gowan killed to stop them he would be acquit ted, but revenge alone would not justify. Gowan was acquitted.

International News Service Atlanta George Gowan Herbert Jones Ben Hil Gowan Jones

Mars First Aid to Cupid in Ohio Town

Second Lieutenant Charles J. Bailey and A die Schmunk, once wed by a justice of the peace and later annulled, have remarried in Gates Mills Ohio amid wartime separation. Bailey, now an Ohio Field Artillery officer, heads to France as Schmunk’s renewed union marks a social highlight in the town.

Mars First Aid Ohio International News Service Gates Mills Charles 3. Bailey Ohio Field Artillery Adie Schmunk Robert J. Schmunk Ohio University Artillery France

Doctors Say Draft Coming for Many Physicians

Uniontown, June 30. Major Charles E. Codman of the United States Officers' Medical Reserve Corps told Farelle County Medical Association that all physicians aged 31 to 40 will be drafted into the U S fighting forces very soon.

Uniontown United States Fighting Forces Watn Charles E. Codman United States Officers' Medical Reserve Corps Philadelphia Farelle County Medical Association

Britain sees huge prison drop as war cuts crime

London report from International News Service notes the war reduced crime in Great Britain with 7,000 fewer men and 700 fewer women jailed since the war began. The total prisoner count falls to 9,32.

International News Service London Great Britain

Germans crowd to buy princess hats in Munich

A bustling scene in Munich Bavaria on June 30 as crowds gathered to purchase hats associated with a princess. Local vendors reported high demand and swift sales amid festive atmosphere and public interest in royal headwear.

International News Service Munich Bavaria Thera

Fruit a Tives Advertises Cure for Autointoxication

An old advertisement claims Fruit-a-tives will cure autointoxication from constipation by cleansing the bowels, kidneys, and skin. It asserts that toxins enter the blood, causing indigestion, headaches, and rheumatic pains, and promotes a box price of 6 for $2.50 with trial size 25¢, available from Fruit-a-tives Limited in Ogdensburg, New York.

Fruit-a-tives Limited Ogdensburg New York

Princess Louise of Belgium clothing sale crowds riot

Hundreds of women battled police for a chance to purchase clothing pawned by Princess Louise of Belgium. A main draw was ninety hats with other items listed including seven robes fifty umbrellas twenty one opera cloaks sixty eight veils and thirty two aigrerites. She is the daughter of late King Leopold and ex wife of Prince Philip.

Louise Belgium Leopold Philip Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

Delicate Operation For Mrs Vassmer At Thrall Hospital

Mrs John H Vassmer wife of a North White Lake merchant is in Thrall Hospital for a delicate operation. Classifieds note to use Times-Press want columns for 1221 of anything.

Timeg-Press John H. Vassmer North White Lake Sullivan County Times-Press

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