Middletown Women Vote Push From Local Referendum
The article notes a large turnout by Middletown women in the election and compares votes to nearby towns, highlighting progress toward suffrage. It also discusses Prohibition issues, Governor Whitman, and Republican primary dynamics with references to Abraham Lincoln and African American soldiers in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midfletown
Newburgh
Pough- Keepsle
Pushkeepale
Middletown
Ees
Merton E. Lewis
Whltman
United States
Whitman
New York
Friends of Prohibition
Bqant Gaffrige
Anrot
Silent film star Dor othy Dalton earns aquatic honors
Dorothy Dalton, a popular screen actress, wins first honors in California aquatic events. She is cast by Thomas H Ince in a Paramount picture to showcase her talents. Carlyle Blackwell Evelyn Greeley star in The Beloved Blackmailer directed by Dell Henderson. Jewel Carmen stars in Confession by William Fox. Wallace Reid finishes The Firefly of France then takes a ten day vacation before his next Paramount project.
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Dorothy Dalton
Wlara
California
Miss Dalton
Thomas
H. Ince
Paramount Pictures
Carlyle Blackwell
Evelyn Greeley
Dell Henderson
Harry ©. Hoyt
World Scenario
William Fox
Jewel Carmen
Miss Carmen
Wallace Reid
France
Ann Little
Paramount
Personal Items About the Movie Stars
A fragmentary report notes future plans around film figures. Mentioned are Romo Arlagkle and stars linked to Tara meat and Metros stores, with reference to London television and a show featuring Bennett.
Miles of Malibu Nearly Claims Leading Man in Quick Sand
Triangle screen star Wallace MacDonald narrowly escaped death while filming near Malibu. Cameraman Gus Peterson steadied the scene as MacDonald, in hip boots, slipped into quicksand and was pulled to safety by assistant director T. W. McLaughlin and the crew on a Santa Monica Mountains trout stream location.
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Wallace MacDonald
Triangle
Claire Anderson
Mile Paulette
Malibu Ranch
Santa Monica Mountains
T. W. McLaughlin
Malibu
California
Caglera
Gus Peterson
McLaughlin
McDonald
Hero
MacDonald
C Hope
Honesdale Flier Claims Third Victory Since May 15
German biplane shot down Sunday by Captain David Peterson of Honesdale Pennsylvania marks his third victory since May 15. Peterson and a fellow pilot encountered two enemy planes 2000 and 3000 meters high and attacked, with one plane spinning nose first and crashing to earth after close range fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Peterson
Honesdale
Peterson
T Capito Petersen
Special Rule for Class A Men in Farm Pursuits
A dated notice explains a special provision for Class A men in farm work. It requires best judgment on men continually engaged in agricultural planting and states allowances apply after four months. The rule emphasizes individual case assessment and compulsory steps by authorities.
Police Pay Honors To Geo. F. Titus
Funeral services were held for Geo F Titus at the church of the Attension Broadway and ith Hotel, with a solemn requiem. The body was escorted from his home to the church by 120 policemen as Maple Pale relatives attended.
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Geo. F. Titus
New York
Gearas F. Tits
Inapo
Tor
Atension
Broadway
Demerest Co Window Displays Red Cross Poster
Prof Albert W Holdes of Paris designed a Red Cross poster displayed in the Demerest Dry Goods showroom window. The poster features a large Red Cross with Christ’s portrait and the inscription Inasmuch as you have done it unto the least of one of those, ye have done it unto Me. The entire window is devoted to Red Cross advertising with hymnographs and American flags.
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Albert W. Holdes
Paris
Arvat
Jutn'v
Demerest Dry Goods Company
Demerest
New York City
Poater
Christ
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Flames Destroy Old Shaw Home in Greenville Valley
A large frame house once owned by the late William H. Shaw of Port Jervis, located in Smith's Corners, was destroyed by fire on Sunday evening. The Italian owner and his family occupied the home. many motorists witnessed the blaze. A defective chimney is blamed for the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Shaw
Port Jervis
Greenville Sea
Smith
Film spread over water experiments in Boy's Life
Edward Bigelow explains that a surface film of water acts like a thin elastic sheet. He describes experiments with splinters and alcohol to break the film and with camphor to dissolve the rear pull, making a small boat move forward, suggesting magic tricks from these observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saya Edward Bigelow
The Nine of Diamonds Curse in Scottish Lore
The article surveys theories linking the nine of diamonds to Scotland’s fate and royalty. It cites Culloden Cumberland, Slains Castle, a malt tax vote, royal tyranny, and Scotland’s last queen, Mary Stuart, as various explanations debated by writers.
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Scotland
Duke of Cumberland
Slains Castle
Aberdeenshire
Mare Stuart
Flapdoodie Universal Writes Into Daily Life
The piece claims the term Flapdoodie pervades many sectors from lovers to clergy, describing it as a pervasive rhetorical device used for evasion, promotion, and self-advancement. It asserts widespread, even ubiquitous, cultivation in art, literature, politics and statecraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Bureau
Ecreon
Women urged to enroll in party primaries statewide
The notice explains enrollment opportunities for women in rural districts and towns with populations over 6 000, urging NY women to join a party to vote in primaries. It outlines steps to enroll, notes that voting without enrollment is possible but cannot participate in nominations, and endorses Republican principles and wartime support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Democratic
Prohibition
Republican Party
Local Railroad Workforce Satisfied With Recent Raise
The Middletown New York Ontario & Western employees express contentment with the government raise. Local Red Cross Junior canvassers report strong citywide participation. Seaman Gordon T Wilson visits from Pelham Bay while Napoleonic plans for consolidations stir debate among railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
New York, Ontario & Western
Young Men May Enlist in Army and Pick Branch
President Wilson signed the registration bill allowing men who turned 21 since last June 3 to enlist in the U S Army. Corporal Majower announced immediate enlistments to avoid draft delays though many may register to join. Corporal Malone and Private O'Reilly have been relieved and will report to Poughkeepsie. Corporal Greene of Poughkeepsie has been assigned as 20 assistant to Corporal Majower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
U. S. Army
Majoner
Malone
O'Reilly
Majower
Poughkeepsie
Greene
Will Raise Italian Flag At O W Shops On Friday
The Hallans and friends connected with the O W Shops plan a flag raising Friday at noon to honor Italy entering the war. Major Cox former Mayor Thompeon and Rev O B Negroz will deliver brief addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallans
O. & W. Ahope Witlaise
Italy
Major Cox
Thompeon
O. B. Negroz
Dr Spurgeon to Lecture At First Baptist Church
London preacher Dr Willa Spurgeon returns to the First Baptist Church this evening to discuss Why is America in the World War He is regarded as one of the era s best public speakers and listeners may expect a strong talk on current world events including the wartime role of the United States.
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Leigh Adams
United States Naval Reserve Corps
Pelham Bay Training School
Adams
Navy
Leslie Ward
City
Boston
Mass
United States Navy
Spurgeon
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Folkion
Ortvers Hania Company
John Oo
Satara
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King
Treate
Middetown
Office of Publication
Uy Mall
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Nha
Abraham Gingoln
Lincoln
Janealn
Albany
Frenton
George Creel
Germany
Mr. Creed
Atte
Milan
Creek
Bill
BI Gibbons
Bill van
Dill
Scott
Luke McLuke
Dow" McBrute
Hal HA
Sharpe
B. Wat
Chester
Edmund Caulkner
Ula
Bright Eyes
Tate
Alice Roosevelt
Arthur Brisbane
Cyril H. K. Curtin
Ledger
Curtis
Miss Alice Roosevelt
Curts
Misa Alien Roosevelt
Cincinnati Inquirer
Boostelsa
Zoyh" Greene
Tom Moore
Goldwyn
Smast
Strand Theatre
Tom
Mary Garden
I Opus
Mrs. Niles Welch
Romo Arlagkle
Tara
Las Angelen
Arall Board
de Hardy
Loaia Witonghhs
Suppan
Metros
Tiaanie
Ana Rally
Teighia Yoosidiy
London
Sir Herbert Thee
Granville Barker
Raratingky
Yanka Whith
Bennett
the Lace Star
Wii
Josie MrAllister
Ben Wilson
Honesdale Flier
Titox
Demerest Co
Old Shaw
India
New-York State
Union
Gary
North End
North Street
Wickham Avenue
Pete
Gordon T. Wilson
John M. Wilson
Smith Street
Pelham Bay
Macio Electrician
Cecil Davis
Mr. Davis
New York Central Railroad
Fallen
N. Y
The
Erie
John Robb
Fort Slocum
New Hochelle
Private Day Green
United States Engineers’ Corps
Jay Green
Green
Spartanburg
Motive Power Department
Linden Avenue
Board of Education
Iit
Army
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