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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1918

Page

7

Chaplin and The Dog in New Comedy Return

The item notes Charlie Chaplin in his first comedy A Dog's Picture with Mr Pick and director M D Taylor. It mentions the grave robbers scene as remembered by Tom, plus a recap of Silver Slippers and Fancy Jim Sherwood. A Nickel Theatre window highlights Chaplin's return to the screen after six months.

Mil Igram Charlie Chaplin Mr. Pick M D. Taylor Cave Mack Jim Sherwood Bng Chaplin

Old Saybrook notes on visits and local events

A compact Saybrook column reports visitors and locals such as Miss Lucy Dickinson returning from Wickford, families including the O'Briens and Gordons visiting in Atlanta and Hartford, church and Red Cross activities, a Boston bull pup chase, and routine town hall events plus theater listings and notice of a bulkhead project at Chalker Beach.

St. John’s Church School Shapes Peer Society Rarmarkar India Evenhnggest New York Boston St. John’s Church Satur Old Lyme Martin F. O’brien George W. Grinnel New Lon Grina Grippe Red Cross Edward B. Clark Clark Homestead Martha W. Park Blbert C. Park

Twin births and local notes from Chester town

Chester notes record a son and daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. John Deckleman, with residents including Charles Bailey, a U.S. Army member stationed at Hoboken, visiting wife. Leodore Sevigny returns to Camp Devens after home leave. a local shoe sale advertises 10 percent off on men’s and women’s high black shoes beginning April 23. community reminders include Sadie Miller hosting Sunday school class and Richard Zeigra visiting grandparents in Deep River. brief mentions of Charlies E. Lord of Middletown. The Times reprints a New York Times article criticizing Irish Catholic alignment with Sinn Fein amid anti conscription sentiment and wartime religious-political tension.

Chester John Deckleman Charles Bailey United States Army Hoboken N. J Leodore Sevigny Ayer Mass A. H. Christensen Sadie Miller

The Bond Loan Expresses National Resolve in War

The Springfold Republican notes the ongoing war effort and argues that victory depends on full mobilization of national energy for the colossal task of defeating the Kaiser. The liberty bond issue stands as today’s concrete expression of that resolve.

Hearst’s Great Sacrifice in German Patriot Paper

An obscure World article notes Hearst’s sacrifice for a Deutsches patriot piece. The item suggests regret and questions motives behind publication, hinting at wartime pressures and editorial choices affecting American newspapers and German language coverage.

Mr. Hearst New York World Deutsches

Immigrant imagery and puzzle lines from a bygone era

The text blends deprecating and celebratory lines on immigration Americans and national clichés. It includes verses about immigrants from Rhine to Tiber and a reference to “Americans all” with images of wealth and modern life. It also features miscellaneous notes on packing material excelsior and a kitchen tip about suet pudding. The closing question ponders the value of brains used.

J. D Mother's Magazine

Phosphated Iron Boosts Restored Health Claims

A promotional notice describes a man who recovered from a nervous breakdown after using Phosphated Iron, claiming quick energy, improved color, and sharper nerves. It urges professionals and office workers to use the capsule form and to insist on genuine Phosphated Iron from Hartman Drug Co. and local druggists.

Hartman Drug Co. Middle Ae Ct

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