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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1919

Page

3

Elected Captain Led Baseball Squad at Tice

R19 elects captain for baseball at Trinity after naval aviation service. Plans include inviting Billy Hunter to bolster the squad. School council outlines broad athletic aims with interfraternity and interclass events, offering dozens of games across baseball, tennis, and other sports to widen student participation beyond varsity teams.

Reto College Naval Aviation Trinity Atn Billy” Hunter Litten

Eating Beyond Measure sparks cruel hunger lecture

A London Express item reports Dr Fenwick discussing cases of extreme appetite with a girl who ate seven times her family’s portion. The article notes a child devouring raw cod, candies, and butter, a girl locked away for hours eating leaves, and a young woman consuming eggs butter loaves milk and wine, illustrating perilous appetite and digestion.

Institute SeJtan Fenwick London Express

Wesleyan Alumni Discuss Future Athletics Policy

Wesleyan graduates in New York plan a Friday meeting of the alumni committee to discuss the universitys future athletics policy. Dr Edgar Fauver director of the university will outline his views and present results from the last National Athletic Association meeting. Delegates in Rome report Turkish talks advancing toward a separate state in the western brace.

Wesleyan New York Edgar Fauver Agaia National Athletic Association Atwater Walter Rowe Evning Adohe Rome Imis Peace Con Paris Petit Journal Torus

Reserve district reports loan figures on April 23

The Reserve district released loan figures for the third day of the Fifta month, detailing new disbursements and outstanding balances. Analysts note shifts in demand across industries and regional banks as liquidity lines adjust.

LE Ean Fifta Mo

Vice President Marshall Urges Forceful Action Against Bolsheviks

Vice-President Thomas B. Marshall told a El Paso audience that Russia must be met with force to defeat the Bolsheviks and asserted the ballot should guide policy, not bloodshed. He spoke during a visit to Juarez with Mrs. Marshall, praising U.S. and Mexican official ties.

Wiess Thomas B. Marshall el Paso Texas Russia Marshall Juarez

Paris Triumphal Parade Depicts War’s Three Phases

Paris reports a three stage triumphal parade after peace is signed. Troops will proceed from Porte Maillot to Place de l Etoile, along battle landmarked routes with gun placards. SpectatorArches, circular tribunes, and a monument at the Tuilleries will honor the dead and wounded.

Paris Porte Maillot Place de Letoile Place de l’Etoile Champs Elysees Tuilleries Gardens

Hopeful Gerty and Prunella Solve a Front Correspondence

In a hopeful exchange Gerty questions Prunella about plans with the many fellows she's been corresponding with at the front. Prunella deflects, saying she does not know their fate as they may return one by one.

Gerty Prunella

Wesleyan Wasp fourth issue sparks campus debate

The fourth Wesleyan Wasp will soon be printed with debate over its editorial stance and its potential as a permanent publication. C H Tryon spoke to Wesleyan Press Club and Argus editors on journalism elements, while Commons Club staged Kestman’s Comedy The Romancers with original cast and music. Greek life notes pledge news from Omega Phi and Alpha Sigma Delta, and a Y M C A talk on postwar Germany closes the page.

Wesleyan Wasp C. H. Tryon Meriden Journal Wesleyan Press Club the Argus Press Club Commons Club Kestand Rocky Hill Grange Wesleyan B. Adams New Haven Fisk Hall Germany

Peptiron Promises Relief From War Worries and Ills

Peptiron combines iron and manganese with wax, pepsin, and nerve tonics to aid those worn by worry or illness after the grip, influenza, and wartime strain. The chocolate-coated pills are pleasant to take and said to be promptly effective. Made by O. L Hood Co. Lowell Mass.

Sioux City Ends I W W Meeting. Mayor Targeted

In Sioux City on April 23 a drive to remove the I W W and Mayor W M Short intensified after Sheriff Jones and 100 deputies federal agents and railroad detectives broke up the I W W session. The hall was closed the convention permanently ended delegates ordered to leave quickly and records confiscated. A mass meeting was planned to drive the I W W from the city. A M Jackson said action would end I W W influence and the mayor’s ties to the group.

Sioux City L W. W W. M. Short Jones Agricultural Section S. W. W. Prt Wobblies A. M. Jackson Sioux City Society

New War Disease Debunks Fake War Heroes In New York

A Bellevue Hospital expert labels a new war disease as egocentrism affecting returning soldiers from France. Major General John F Ryan warns the public against fake heroes. Lieut John M Finnerty says 1 200 cases show three of five decorations worn without authority, including civilians masquerading in uniform.

New York France Bellevue Hospital John F.ryan John M. Finner’y

Urgent plea for prompt action to avoid being left out

The message stresses timely compliance and warns that further delay could cost them, urging immediate action to prevent exclusion or disadvantage. It emphasizes urgency and consequences of continued inaction.

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