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Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1919
Page
9
A fragmented sale notice lists Gent's bicycle, parlor organ, furniture, lawn mowers and tools. It includes contact notes and partial addresses, plus various trade offers and repair services. The readable items imply a general consignment sale and local ads. Several names and scattered contact details appear within the text.
Edmund C. Spencer and Frank E. Pratt are business callers in Philadelphia this week. William R. Bushnell and John Dickinson, town clerk and treasurer, are subpoenaed in the Ingham Bowers fishing house case. Captain Brooks and Company G, 6th Infantry, plan to meet a crack shooters team at Deep River this evening. The tug Sachem is tied at Saybrook point station awaiting orders. Ensign Harry Pace visits his parents in Brid ge District on five day furlough returning via New York for voyage to Russia. After April 26 I will discontinue my Saybrook route. Baker Wm Pfander advertises.
Mrs William Booma returned from Boston Monday evening Electric lights are being installed in the house of Rod Chapman Pieretti Brothers moved Mrs Edith Millers household goods to Saybrook yesterday Mrs Everett Ryan of New Britain was a guest of Mr and Mrs William Kelsey Monday Howard Stickney has been on the sick list for a few days but is now able to resume his usual occupation Rawson was in town Monday
Saturday Evening Post essay argues war mobilization tightened community ties through Red Cross chapters Liberty loan drives and defense societies. It notes Americans are not sociable by nature and calls for sustained community councils to preserve wartime social bonds beyond the conflict.
There are under 33,000 Indian males of military age yet more than 6,000 Indians serve in the United States army with 85 percent volunteers and several hundred in the navy. Fourteen tribes are represented. many chiefs fought when young enough. Liberty loan data shows per cap amounts between 80 and 40 dollars in various states.
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a cheap, safe aid to kidney function. It claims meat increases uric acid clogging kidneys and causing bladder irritation, and that regular use of lithia water helps flush waste, neutralize urine acids, and keep kidneys clean for meat eaters.
A fragment reports a cordial yet tense social clash involving neighbors and a child named Gerald amid strained friendships and a lingering invitation. The brief hints at domestic friction and social expectations within a small community.
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