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Newspaper
Middletown Weekly
Location
Middletown, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1912
Page
2
The Middletown Weekly notes advertising rates and policies for restating year in advance. The notice explains rate quotes available on application and confirms post office entry as second class matter for Middletown Virginia.
Treasurer Rolla C. Wells of St Louis reports 1912 Democratic campaign contributions totaling 678 384.00 with expenditures 562 618.21 and 55 149.00 in obligations. Of 53 303 gifts, 52 246 are under 5 and many are 1.00. Massanutten National Bank named as depository. funds to National Treasurer.
The Baltimore Sun argues that Taft would confront a Congress split by jealousies and differences, Roosevelt would lack full support, while Wilson would lead with a Congress aligned and committed to his policies, creating the most efficient administration.
The letter argues for Roosevelt’s view on recognizing monopolies in industry and regulating them by law. It mentions George W. Perkins as a wealthy supporter aiming to improve conditions for his children, and contrasts this with past approaches to monopoly regulation.
A critical defense of limited government control argues monopolies threaten workers and farmers. It contends regulation would crush competition, bind labor to few employers, raise rail and manufacturing prices, and risk a paternal despotism under Roosevelt and Perkins schemes. It warns of revolution if rights are eroded.
After eight hours the jury returns a first degree murder verdict against Lieutenant Chas Becker in the Rosenthal case. The report covers related notes on the Rockingham Fair and Balkan War developments with no direct ties to Becker's verdict.
A periodical collage opens with a poem about resilience and renewal then shifts to fashion tips noting leather trims for hats and wraps, Greek women nursing plans for the Balkan War, marble cleaning methods, pantry shelf painting guidance, and a waffle batter recipe.
A brief note on preparing maple and nut sandwiches suggests grating maple sugar or grinding components to form a textured spread. The item reads as a culinary tip or recipe fragment. No clear event, person, or organization is identified.
A fragment notes a recipe for nut slice sandwiches using browned nuts and mixed bread. Reports Col. John S. Mosby ill at Garfield Hospital in Washington from kidney trouble. Princeton's Hibben announces Mrs Grover Cleveland's engagement with date to be set. Diaz and officers condemned by court martial. Arlington wireless station tests a world spanning message system linking U S capitals and possessions.
Col. Roosevelt recovers from his wound and the campaign resumes with three candidates delivering speeches. Citizens are urged to vote Tuesday as both an honor and a duty to express their convictions.
60 acres with 38 acre apple orchard eighteen years old and choice varieties. Six room dwelling and large barn. Located on Valley Pike four miles north of Middletown Virginia. Includes ing 16 by 18 building, 26 by 20 barn, big shed, smoke house, three hog pens, city water in yard and cistern. Capon Grade site. Reasonable quick sale price. No. 68 eighteen lots and a good four room ral.
Real estate list offers two lots 50 by 100 feet on Orchard street Crabill Addition with city water sewerage and electric lights. Also multiple Strasburg houses including a six room two story on Massanutten street and several modern two story metal roof dwellings on Shenandoah avenue with baths and hot water heat. Prices described as extremely low bargains with easy terms and invitations to contact.
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