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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1914
Page
2
Fragmentary newspaper notice outlines multiple Orange County titles and dates from the 19th and early 20th centuries. It lists editors, managers, and Associated Press membership while noting submission rules, obituary policies, and printing services offered by the press.
Dec 8 notes mark Eli Whitney born in Massachusetts and Henry Laurens dying in Charleston with dates and details. Other entries mention Joel Chandler Osiris and a 1792 death, plus a Caracas dispute incident and a Maine wreck investigation. Astronomical notes list Evening Star Jupiter and Morning Star Mercury Venus with a low western view for the Aquila region.
Congress prepares to begin a strenuous final stretch with six day weeks and long sessions. House and Senate aides expect brief recesses as critical appropriations and national issues dominate debate while war news from Europe fills the front pages.
A reflective piece on urban life and democracy across cities. The author contrasts wealth and poverty, notes Polish immigrants and modern barricades, and ends with a reverent view of home as a city’s true pride.
The Waltkill Farmers Association schedules its annual meeting at Attorney Anton J. Power’s office on Saturday December. Reports will be tendered by committees and work for the coming year reviewed. Five directors will be elected to the board including Hasbrouck, Brown, Cronen, Fowler, and Mould. The board will organize and officers chosen for the ensuing year.
At the regular meeting of the Board of Managers a resolution records the death of John F. Bradner longtime adviser to the home and a friend of its interests. Thanksgiving offerings are listed from churches and individuals along with service reports and a turkey dinner prepared by Mrs Seaman and assistants.
Wrage tells friends from Vienna that Ryerson plans to return in January. The report mentions hotels once owned by the late Mr. Goldschmidt and a racing string purchased with cash. Skepticism surrounds racing prospects and a possible move to his Goshen home.
Joseph A. LeTarin of Norateh, formerly of this city, runs a successful business location and announces opening a branch store at Oxford around January 1.
New York December 7 The Rockefeller Foundation outlines its global relief work and plans for social and economic research. It notes Belgium relief shipments to Europe and a $45 000 grant to aid New York City’s poor, plus ongoing health and sanitation initiatives and a forthcoming annual report.
Watertown reports that T-Praccss MM. Vinge, newly elected secretary of state, will supervise the ten year census next year. An enumerator will assign chiefs in each county at 19 dollars daily with deputies. Enumerators will collect names ages and addresses during May and June. The plan aims to favor Republicans as patronage rises. Otherwise the piece notes a benefit basketball game by Wallkill Club with proceeds for Bay Sarsari care and invites readers to use Times-Press want columns.
A large purchase of bed coverings made months earlier before price rises yields remarkable value. Many blankets come from California and Ohio wool and boast silky softness with handsome borders and deep silk bindings.
A newspaper brief advertises winter bed coverings called Comfortables and Comfortabies with price examples from $1.25 to $6.50 per case. The item emphasizes economy and special offerings for housekeepers, listing multiple price points and “worth” values.
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