Local Weekly Newspapers Directory Listing
A list of regional newspapers including County Times-Press Middletown New York and others with post office classifications and 1879 act references. It notes second class matter status and Middletown post office filings for several Hudson Valley titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange County Group
Ge County Times-Press
Middletown
Postat
N. Y
Washingtonville
Fortistown
N.Y
Lake Ventén
Monroe
Sterm King Sentinel
Cornwall-on-Hudson
Maybrook Enterprise
Maybrook
Highland Mill
Star
Highland Mills
Florida Journal
Florida, N
N. XY
Wheater Press
Chester
Postoffice
Highland Falls
Subscription rates and notice policies for notices
The notice outlines a subscription price of $2.00 per year paid in advance by mail. It requires signed communications for publication to receive consideration and notes that self addressed manuscripts should include postage stamps for return. Obituaries get free insertion but death notices and other items like poetry or cards of thanks are charged at regular rates.
Potential Sheriff and County Offices Rally in Orange County
The piece notes early talk of 1920s Orange County county offices including sheriff, district attorney, and county clerk with Chief of Police John D. McCoach, Chief Gilmore O. Bush, and Jim Tweed among those rumored to seek the post. It describes pre-election speculation and the political maneuvering surrounding upcoming county races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange County
John D. McCoach
Hull
Gilmore O. Bush
Jim Tweed
Newburgh
Prinl
Modern Image Breakers Challenge Sacred Foundations
A sweeping wave of skepticism questions long held beliefs from biblical locations to the existence of historical figures. The piece argues that many foundational claims, including Noah, Moses, and early Christians, lack firm evidence and that modern thought aims to upend ancestral conclusions across disciplines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Asia
Michigan
Moses
William Tell
Bacon Society
Josephus
Strabo
Pliny
Plutarch
Appian
Dio Chrysostomos
Seneca
Martial
Philo
Pompeii
Enterprising Sheriff Race Draws Orange County Interest
Orange county residents anticipate a lively sheriff race with a strong field led by Mr. Lemon. The column notes incumbents and possible county clerk contenders, promising entertaining contests as districts prepare for what could be a swift, decisive battle.
Lost Civilizations and America's Youth in History
The piece contrasts the ancient world with a young America still growing. It recalls Assyria Egypt Phoenicia Greece Rome Persia Mexico Peru and compares ancient achievements to future possibilities for the United States as it develops its own legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merica
Assyria
Egypt
Phoenicia
Greece
Rome
Persia
Mexico
Peru
Alexander
Asia
B. C
Ptolemy Sotor
Nile
France
Hammurabi
Desert
Moses
Christ
Babylon
America
Clairvoyance debate at New York gathering sparks skepticism
A biographer painter and pianist debated occult claims and Houdini last night. The biographer recounted a pocket sighting of $18.55 and a letter from Cleveland, while another observer suggested bank trickery and pencil reading exposed as trickery in a long room setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cleve
Cleveland
Heaven
Earth
Horatius
Washington Observations by Frederick W Wise
Frederick W Wise notes a sermon accusing Americans of worshiping the god of comfort over traditional values. He cites a census of comfortable living from cradle to grave, and reflects on Susan B Anthony’s birthday observance and Equal Rights Amendment efforts. He also recalls Drago and Calvo doctrines in debt claims across the Americas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Freeman
Washington
National Cathedral
Susan B. Anthony
National Woman’s Party
President Coolidge
Jessie Dell
United States Civil Service Commission
Coolidge
White House
Drago
Luis M. Drago
Venezuela
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Marriage letters and humorous verse from a 1900s page
A mixed page with marriage congratulations letters from Oswego and Greenfield dated 1900, a clerk introduction note for Otto Thames, a brief fellow writer exchange, and a 1927 column by Wilbur E. Sutton featuring poems and humorous items about law, Prohibition, cars, and social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
John
Charles H. Wilson
Charney
Genealogical search prompts Davenport descendants inquiry
A letter from Mrs. A L Parks of Kingston Pa requests help locating descendants of Oliver Davenport of Cheesecocks who left a will in 1800. She notes intermarriage with the Lamoreux Prindle Hand Joice Smith Clarke Bailye and others as she builds a Davenport genealogy in collaboration with Davenport researchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Davenport
Cheesecocks
Lamoreux
Prindle
Hand
Joice
Smith
Clarek
Bailye
A. L. Parks
Wyoming Ave
Kingston, Pa
Monroe, Tuxedo
Woodbury
Answers and Questions from a Quiz on History and Science
A compilation of Q and A covering birth certificates in Scotland, Calamity Jane biography, US immigration records, airplane altitude, Wheeling WV population, world mountain ranges, The Rainmaker film, Al Jolson nationality, foreign toy costs, word meanings, William the Conqueror’s wife and children, citizenship witness qualifications, copyright locations and fees, deserter penalties, global rainfall records, precincts and political terms, and production of liquid air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
H. M. General Register House
Edinburgh
Jane
Jane Burke
Princeton
Missouri
Deadwood
South Dakota
Plains
General Custer
General Hiles
Custer
Montana
United States
Liam Collier
Georgia Hale
al Jolson
Washington, D. C
Funk and Wagnall
New Standard Dictionary
Century
William the Conqueror
Matilda
Flanders
Leo IX
William
Copyright Office
Library of Congress
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Demert
Mr. Lemon
River Rouge
Detroit
Ford
Woolworth
New Yorker
By Burton Rascoe
Frederick W. Wise
Oswego
Miriam
Jst
Edith Brown
Charles Thompson
Helena Lees
Leasy
Charley
Yours
Tatleut
Otto Thames
Henry L. Wilkins
Wilkins
Mem’ry
Eph Snow
Eens
China
Woodshed
Wilbur E Sutton
Methodist Church
South Street
Scotchtown
Eli Crance
Mar
Historical Society of
Wallkill
Charles Winfield
East Main Street
Charles McQaoid
Stacy Beakes
Winfield
John D. Stivers
Historical Society For
A. C. N. Thompson
The
Historical Society
Wallkill Bank
Middletown Financial Institution
Jona Burroughs
Naturali
the Historical Society
A. M. Callizo
Lrgest
West Virginia
Wheeling
Andes
South America
Humboldt
Globe
Rocky Mountains
Wil
United States Army
Cherrapunji
Khasi
Himalayas
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