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Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1919
Page
2
Readable parts show a minor female involved with a castral or casual company and mentions about 27 men and officials. several garbled terms and numbers appear, including stretcher references, but no clear event or outcome is discernible.
Report states 151 vessels load foodstuffs for Europe, despite steel unloading delays and huge tonnage figures. The article frames the movement as crucial to meeting food shortages overseas and preserving civilization during wartime.
A startling creature described as having a pure alloy body with an opal blue tail drew attention at the University of Or. The event sparked a crisis and, for now, its freedom is the outcome under discussion among authorities and observers.
Fragmentary ad style text promises painless corn removal for a few cents using fingers, claims no pain and immediate relief, but is garbled and lacks verifiable details.
Lieutenant Frank Luke Jr of Phoenix Arizona, an American Air Forces aviator, is awarded the Congressional Medal for gallantry near Murvaux France on August 28 1918. Luke downed more than twenty balloons and three enemy airplanes, notably flying missions and braving heavy fire.
Police seek a man seen firing several shots into a girl identified as Emily after a street quarrel around 9 PM. He fled the scene through a crowd of onlookers, as the victim suffered multiple head and neck wounds before dying on the sidewalk. authorities reported Emily name stamped on clothing found near the body.
Dr. Fridtjof Nansen proposes a commission of five neutral nations Norway Sweden Netherlands Denmark and Switzerland to feed Russia without political strings. He reports hundreds of thousands starve monthly and recommends immediate relief. The plan is endorsed by Wilson Lloyd George Clemenceau and Orlando as part of allied support.
Unemployment improves with a weekly surplus of 123,605 as seven cities report a combined labor surplus decline of 800. Connecticut towns show mixed results with New Haven at 8,000 unemployed amid strikes. Bridgeport 7,500 surplus, Meriden 8,000, Nor wich 1,100, Derby 800, New London 200, Middletown 275, Stamford 400. Fall River reports a surplus but statewide textile workers face half-time operations due to strikes.
April 18 reports say dock workers in several German ports refuse to unload food relief supplies from incoming ships. American vessels affected. information received today indicates disruption in relief operations.
Advertises a 25 cent box of Tiz claimed to draw out poisonous exudations from feet and instantly stop pain from corns callouses and bunions. Targets workers who stand all day and claims lasting comfort with no limp or facial grimace.
Weather prompts shift as warm spell settles. Portland Wheel Club prepares for its upcoming run next Sunday. Brownstone shipment to Cromwell will depart Saturday. Justice Field leaves 50000 to Haddam for Field Park maintenance. First shad of the year caught at Hadam in two nets Tuesday night. Attorney Derby acted as toastmaster at Grand Oil of the Royal Arcanum banquet. Mrs Harriet L Miller of Middlefield found dead. age 62. Schuyler factory announces no work this season. Katherine rel ict of Conrad died Wednesday, aged 80.
Amid rising tension Japan accuses American diplomacy of pressuring the nation over China. Japanese press is said to report the United States seizes every chance to persecute Japan while Chinese forces press the siege with arms. Hechi quotes claim American meddling and hostility toward Japan.
Advert reads a money back guarantee for Othine double strength freckle remover. Claims visible results after first applications and urges asking the druggist for the product.
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