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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1916

Page

6

Budget increase calls for 22 476 000 in New York Legislature

Albany December 22 budget commissions report outlines total requests of about 80.6 million dollars up from last year by roughly 32.5 million. The document stresses that these are requests, with potential reductions possible, and notes large increases in personal service and printing while urging economy through consolidation and careful planning.

Albany Public Service Commission Sage Amance Committee Senate Sing Sing State of New York

Wingdale Named Site for New Industrial Prison Plan

Wingdale in Dutchess County near the Connecticut line was selected as the site for New York’s farm and industrial prison. The commission discussed Sing Sing housing plans and the cost, with Dr William P. Mawson of the Menelaer Polytechnic Institute submitting a report on Wingdale’s water supply. A public meeting is set for January 4 in Broadway room 1220 and plans will be shown weekly at the Woolworth Building.

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Pies Dropped From Bills of Fare in Local Eatery

A Times-Press report describes a restaurant owner explaining pies vanished from the menu due to high costs for ingredients. A traveling salesman notes wide price gaps between markets, with pumpkins and eggs costing far apart, prompting owners to cut pie from menus to protect profits.

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Daily Letter From Albany

Albany December 22 reports that legislators newly elected and veterans of the InS-max body of the state convene to shape the post election session.

Albany

Velvet gown and sheer crepe fashions from Paris showpieces

From Paris comes a velvet gown trimmed with a silvery drape over the left shoulder and a plaited girdle with silver buttons. Beige tulle softens shoulder lines while white broadcloth collars suit coats and street dresses. Fabrics include organdie lace net chiffon georgette crepe with embroidery. Black and white checks appear in autumn models. garments feature ruching, tucks, and band embroidery. Anna May notes these Parisian styles for matrons and fashionable wear.

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Guard Has Made Good Says O'Ryan On Return From Border

New York today reports Major General John F. O'Ryan returning from McAllen Texas with staff. He endorses mandatory federalized national guard service as the basis for national defense. He outlines six year service with three active years and three reserve years to create a trained force.

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Albany three days find the epic who will be chairman

Charles H Betts, editor and veteran Republican, predicts Gro Glynn will win the Republican State committee chair, arguing Glynn would unite the party and align with Governor Whitman. Betts cites broad support from prominent Republicans and warns against selectees who seek mere political gain over competent public service.

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Parting Qurmarriage Prompts Satire of Domestic Strife

A separated couple debates freedom and family ties in a tense exchange. The wife plans departure while the husband toys with a smoking room and mock independence, contrasting loyalty to the mother with vows to leave. They eventually dine with friends, the mother’s influence lingering as they part.

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Naval Academy origins and early reforms described

The article traces the founding of the United States Naval Academy led by George Bancroft, formal opening at Annapolis on October 10 1845, and prior naval schooling efforts in Philadelphia. It details location debates Fort Severn Annapolis progress consolidation under Bancroft and Commander Franklin Buchanan, sea service additions, and early administrative steps toward a permanent four year program.

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The Wonders of Women a Companions Magazine Review

The Jenvery Womens Merve Com presents The Worean's Howe Companion for a survey of women’s roles, achievements, and guidance pieces. Readers encounter profiles, essays, and practical advice reflecting era style and community interest.

Farming Diversity and Profit in Unified Agriculture

The United States Department of Agriculture notes that successful farms rely on three to five income sources. While single cropping can be more profitable under exceptional conditions, diversified farming provides year round employment and reduces disaster risk. Livestock adds continuous work and, if profits exceed feed costs, boosts overall farm profitability.

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Canning Fruit Without Sugar

Canning specialists advise preserving fruit without sugar by boiling water sterilization and packing in water instead of syrup. Fruit canned this way should be sweetened for desserts, and proper processing in hot water baths or steam can be used to ensure safe sealing and storage.

United States Department [ Agriculture Coms & Wit

Spurious Plant Feed Notes From Local Press

A garbled column references green feed for cattle and mentions winter crops and succulent feed. It notes discussions of fresh produce and feeder concepts, with scattered phrases about planting and time, all in a confused, partial OCR style.

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