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Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1919
Page
8
The item mentions a fireman named Mulligan returning home after four days of holidays and a string of eighteen agitations, with related notes about East Hart. It also references Wolchester and Hebron park grounds not being in play and a few delays for a Thursday game and a Saturday afternoon event.
The item describes a leather chauffeur outfit designed for motorists. The noted features include trousers a cap and goggles. The description highlights a color match in kid leather and presents the ensemble as a practical early automobile driver’s wardrobe.
A garbled excerpt describes someone fond of hearing guitar music created by placing a table knife on strings to sound like ukulele. Edith lists a Moment and then says it makes the music sound.
Theodore Lyman reflects on the quiet places of life where true greatness rests and urges silent contemplation as experss activity wanes.
A fragment asserts dogs as humanitys strongest friends and protectors across cities, highlighting their loyalty and role in safeguarding people, though details remain incomplete and unclear within the OCR snippet.
An old Toledo Blade clipping notes a chronic disease topic and references a letter from home, recalling years of political engagement and local papers from Toledo. The fragment hints at ongoing community concerns and historic journalism connecting readers to hometown news.
A fragment notes that delaying duty doubles the burden of effort. It contrasts the pain of not acting with the urge to complete tasks promptly and hints at self-imposed discomfort from wasted time.
A fragmented line notes that earning a reputation does not prove high social standing. The brief reflects an observation about social perception and status.
A compact note suggests Blom is a valuable gemstone. The line hints at a premium quality stone, possibly a daily musing or catalog entry referencing Blom as a prized jewel.
India produces about 300000 tons of palm sugar annually, with Bengal contributing around 100000 tons valued at about 2400000 dollars. The total sugar production from cane and palms together is roughly in the hundreds of thousands of tons each year.
A quotation from Thomas Jefferson proclaims farmers as the most valuable citizens. He describes cultivators as vigorous independent virtuous and bound to their country by lasting bonds to liberty and interests.
Midge descended wearing half a bottle of big sister’s perfume soaked through her clothes. She climbed a chair beside her mother, declared no scent on her, and insisted the odor was not hers.
About ten years ago Antwerp was flooded with spurious white diamonds. Before the fraud was detected the persons who made the transformation had reaped a profit of eight million dollars.
A short, humorous item notes Little John inviting a friend to play football while joking about the ball being worn. He says it’s all cabby but it hasn’t catching, reflecting a playful exchange on a dulling, well used ball.
Uncle Eben muses on seeing a man’s picture again and again, wondering what he does to stay famous beyond being photographed. The remark hints at celebrity culture and the humor of recognition in everyday life.
The saying asserts that those who doubt the ability to love their neighbor must first curb self-love to truly learn compassion. It frames self-restraint as a prerequisite for genuine generosity and social harmony.
An old English custom forbids men from wearing hats while ringing church bells a rule still observed today. The practice reflects traditional decorum linking headgear to sacred ceremony.
A brief reflection noting Emerson's claim that friendship rests on two core elements, truth and tenderness, shaping mutual trust and care between friends. The quote emphasizes candor and kindness as foundational to lasting companionship.
The quote attributed to Homer frames national purpose as the strongest omen and motive guiding citizens. It reflects a classical emphasis on virtue and collective duty to the nation. The line presents a concise exhortation for unity and dedication to a larger cause.
A fragment cites a Cicero statement about virtue and science, noting the phrase The great theater for virtue is Cote science as a contextual quotation. No further events or names present.
Captain Paul Withington the Harvard football coach led his Doughboy eleven of the Eighty-ninth Division to a 14 to 0 victory over the Fourth Division team at Coblez. Thousands of American troops and French officers witnessed the game and cheered the strong showing by the Huskies.
A vintage freckle remedy ad offers Miss Freckle-face a no cost trial if it removes freckles. It promotes double strength Othine sold by druggists with a money back guarantee and claims most cases need only one ounce for a clear complexion.
Serman ad notes a Saturday sale at Public Market 480 Main Street Middle Town near Stueck's bakery offering Moodus Sperry and Hutchinson green trading stamps with best meats and lowest prices.
Sperry and Hutchinson green market at 480 Main Street Middle Town advertises lowest prices on meats and bakery items. Stueck's Bakery noted nearby with best meats and lowest prices.
Sperry and Hutchinson stamps issued on meats at the town market near Stueck's bakery. Best prices and promotions noted as residents exchange stamps for goods. Records indicate local use of the S and H program to support grocery purchases.
Advertisement notes a market sale at 480 Main Street featuring Middle meats and lowest prices with items offered at reduced rates this Saturday.
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