Orange County Times Weekly Press History Note
A historical notice outlines the evolution of the Orange County Times Weekly Press from its 1861 start as Wetablioned aa Whix Press through multiple name changes and reprintings ending with the Orange County ferai- Weekly Times. Payment terms, subscription rates, and policy on obituaries, poetry cards, and commercial printing are noted, with acceptance conditions for obituary entries and manuscript submissions.
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Aa Whix
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Associated Presa
Clive Mall
Middletown
Congress
AAI
Middletown Ad Calls for Equal Justice and War Effort
A Middletown column urges equal treatment under law and wartime duty, praising District Attorney Ulrich Berg and the Grand Jury for enforcing laws without fear or favor. It argues Jews contribute patriotically, supporting Red Cross and Liberty Bonds, as America mobilizes for global conflict.
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Ulrachberg
Hirhohverg
Uae
Europe
Ditrpuhberg
Argentina Faces War Pressure Over Zigoyen Telegrams
Apparent German–Argentine links emerge from Luxburg telegrams as President Irigoyen faces scrutiny over pro German sentiment. The issue spurs public rage and republicans fear war, while Argentines debate loyalty to democracy and destiny amid possible sanctions or removal calls.
Radical step in government control of railroads and communications
The piece argues President Wilson's proclamation signals the broadest era of government control yet, extending to railroads, telephone, telegraph, and cable. It notes wartime exigencies could hasten ownership, questions the government's capacity to run networks, and contrasts with Switzerland where state control has long succeeded.
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Wilson
Putat
Switzerland
Congress
United States
Disputed Jerusalem Holy Sites Clash of Faith and Science
Archaeologists contest churchmen on Jerusalem sacred locations noting the city changed hands many times since early Christianity and that existing structures do not date to Christ's era. Scientists say sacred sites may be correctly placed but lack proof, especially under Turkish rule hinders verification.
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Palestine
Italy
Holy City
America
Middletown
Jerusalem
Jesus
Islam
Frivols Post Christmas Soliloquy and Notes on Gifts
A fragmented page fragment reflects a post Christmas satire on Yuletide excess and family strains. It references archaeologists to mock long dig explorations and cites comments by Job Eo Meders on pacifism. The piece ends with a garbled classified line seeking an ad man.
Little Talks on Thrift and War Time Diet
A wartime article urges families to join the food conservation effort by eating less red meat and more fish and cornmeal, while reducing wheat, sugar, fat, and adopting barley and rye. It notes new food uses from sparrow and rabbit meat to jack rabbit tests, and highlights garbage byproducts and swine-feeding programs as thrift measures aiding victory.
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Someong
Pray
Fran Moari
America
United States
California
Department of Agriculture
New York
Controversial Powers and Jerusalem Shrine Probing
The text debates government authority over private services and railways, then shifts to Jerusalem exploration postwar plans. It notes careful handling of sacred sites like the Dome of the Rock, promising non intrusion into Moslem, Christian, and Jewish sanctities while cleaning and surveying areas after the war.
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Omar
Great Britain
Jerusalem
Public voice on McDermott dairy collapse prompts farmer warning
George E. Howbill of Howells accuses milk producers, officials, and leagues of failing to protect farmers after Mutual McDermott Dairy Corp bankruptcy. He argues delays in payments, rising feed and labor costs, and insufficient bonds harmed about 1500 producers owed roughly $300,000 for November and December milk deliveries. He urges reform to ensure timely payments and tighter credit.
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Edhor Times-Proes
Mutual-McDermott Dairy Corporation
New York State
Papéte
Webster
Orange County
Dairyman's League
League
New York City
John J. Dillon
Mutual-McDermott Corporation
George E. Howbill
Howells
Campaign mockery mocks meat ration drive
Fragments from the Cleveland Plain Dealer and other papers satirize wartime food restrictions and meatless days. Quips refer to Kaiser hate phrases and political campaigns against sausagemakers, with jokes about meat substitutes and household hardships.
Urge Tompkins for the Place in Second Department
Governor Whitman designates Justice William Kelly of Brookam to the New York Appellate Division bench to fill the vacancy from Justice Luke Stapleton's resignation. Friends push Judge Tompkins for the seat but the petition has not been sent to Albany and Tompkins’ interest remains unclear.
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Whitman
Supreme Court
William 7. Kelly
Brookam
Luke D. Stapleton
Tompkins
Nows
Albanz
Jadce Tompkins
Elder de Saulles murder tragedy ends life in Bethlehem
Bethlehem on December 26 mourns Major Arthur Brice de Saulles former New Jersey Zinc superintendent killed. The tragedy is linked to his son John L de Saulles shot by his former wife Blanca de Sanlica. Federal officials later exonerated one suspect amid the case.
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Bethlehem
Arthur Brice de Saulles
New Jersey Zinc Company
John L
Blanca de Sanlica
Kingston Man Again Injured on Farm Huskers
Jay Rockwell of Kingston on Suydam Farm Hurley Avenue suffered a severe injury when his right arm was mangled in a corn husker. Doctors amputated the arm at the elbow after the accident on Wednesday morning. A year earlier he had lost several fingers in a husking mishap on the same machine.
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Kingston
Jay Rockwell
Suydam
Hurley Avenue
Rockwell
Decision Sets Aside a Deed in Monroe Property Case
In Newburgh on December 17 Justice Young set aside a deed transferring Monroe property in a case brought by M. Lawrence against Cordisco Co. and others to recover flour sales and secure a $660 judgment. Lawrence’s attorney was Ivan A. Geniaer of this city. Also noted, James M. H. Wallace has been commissioned in the U S Reserve Corps and assigned to ordnance work, with Roy A. Williams slowly improving at Livingston Manor and under nurse A J Drexel at his home.
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Supreme Court
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Cordisco
Christras Dar
Mr. Lawrence
Ivan A Geniaer
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Wallace
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Savage Anns
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Arsenal
Tien
Ordnance
MR. Williams
Roy A. Williama
Livingston Manor
Bowwell Street
A. J. Drexel
National Training School For Nurses
Aibame
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