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Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1919
Page
9
An OCR fragment surveys views on love, marriage, and female virtue, stating women are judged by beauty and wit while men seek secrecy and perseverance. It strings quotes about flirtation, honesty, lib er ty, jealousy, and social expectations in a scattered, period-voice style.
The Honolulu Dispatch notes a visit by Commander Stanley highlighting Samoan manners. It recounts a guest taking multiple cigars as a token of hospitality and politeness, with chiefs at Pago Pago demonstrating lavish sharing.
Article discusses Indiana's long history of supplying vice presidential candidates to the Republican ticket in various years. It notes patterns, alignment with precedent, and mentions figures linked to past Indiana choices such as York, Morton, Reid, Roosevelt, and Sher for historical tickets and contests in 1876, 1904, 1912, and beyond.
The Springfield Republican notes that government control of wire systems followed a Western Union strike. The piece argues Burleson is unfitted to handle labor issues and opposes unionization, while a broader movement toward wage changes under his administration is mentioned. It cites the Musical Courier and references Reinald Werren about the Anti society and Beethoven fans.
Ontario government fosters beaver farming at several sites and Algonquin Park to conserve fur wealth while supplying markets. A Toronto abattoir received six hundred beaver from Algonquin to meet demand, with farmers asking for beaver to build dams and provide steady meat supply. Beaver, once near extinction due to fur, saw regulatory lifts to boost population and harvest in western regions.
The New York World discusses Geneva chosen as the League of Nations seat, noting opposition but arguing the neutral Swiss city fits the covenant’s freedoms and justice. Geneva’s neutrality, long tradition of liberty, and asylum for the oppressed are cited as aligning with the ark of the covenant and the league’s ideals.
An old fashioned mustard ointment is advertised to blister and relieve pain without harming the skin. Musterole is promoted for sore throat tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia rheumatism back and joint pain sore muscles feet colds and chest with possible pneumonia, noting its cleansing white preparation from mustard oil.
A Barrington millionaire funded and supervised full daily filming from dawn to ceremony for his cat wedding. The proprietor reportedly stored the complete footage for future reference. Meanwhile playful youths plot elaborate traps to retire Mr A Tom Cat and the entire cat family into cat heaven with dreams of bankers and oil kings.
Herman Rahmsdorf of Germantown recalls a long hatter career and says he never made a steel helmet for the army. He attributes stomach trouble and rheumatism to a shock, then credits Goldine with improving his health. Goldine is sold at multiple regional druggists and agencies with varying forms and prices.
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