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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1918

Page

4

Penny Press Notice on Subscriptions and Address Changes

The Penny Press informs subscribers that payments must be received to avoid stopping service. Changes of address must be sent in advance and notice to discontinue must be received by 8:30 am publication day. The paper is mailed from Middletown Connecticut and is a second class matter.

Penny Press Eat Ng. 4 Midletown Conn Internatonal News Ecial Nets Postoffice Middletown

Weather and public notices from New Haven area

Forecast for New Haven and vicinity calls for fair weather tonight and Wednesday with a slight temperature drop and northeast winds. Observations show cold, clear conditions in Hartford and New Haven, with scattered reports of light rain along the mid Atlantic coast and light snow in the upper Mississippi valley. Red Cross drive underway, postal issues noted, and commentary on national issues and local transport fare debates.

New Haven Connec Minnesota Maine New Rocky Mountains Kentucky Atlanta Atlantic City Boston Chicago Denver Detroit Hartford Jacksonville Kansas City Nantucket New York Norfolk Pittsburg Portland St. Louis Washington

Public disquiet and wartime anxieties voiced in editorial

A reflective editorial criticizes La Follette as out of step with the people, discusses farmers’ prosperity and car ownership, notes rain affecting city water taste, and warns against pro German sentiment and anarchistic elements. Governors convene to discuss reconstruction amid a nervous public.

Maryland Connecticut New England Govers

Cromwell Local News Roundup and Notices

A Cromwell note says a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Blackstone of River Street. Theodore Anderson bought the garage once owned by John Palmquist. Wallen Olson has been discharged and returned home. Cromwell Dime Savings bank subscribers on Fourth Liberty loan should pay 20 percent by the 18th. Earnest Worker's Christmas fair and supper is announced with a gypsy camp and 25 cent snow bank grabs at 6 p.m. The Congregational Church News reports last Sunday's Great War and Reconstruction service well attended with addresses by Francis O'Brien New Britain Dr. Kate Mead Middletown and Rev. Morris Alling Rocky Hill. Cottage prayer meeting Friday at the Lorenz home. Ladies' Aid annual meeting at Miss Sarah Savege's Thursday at 3:15 p.m.

Cromwell Frank Blackstone River Street Theodore Anderson John Palmquist Wallen Olson Cromwell Dime Savings Bank Fourth Liberty Canon Government Plan Earnest Worker Congregational Church News Francis O’brien New Britain Kate Mead Middletown Morris Alling Rocky Hill Herman Lorentz Ladies’ Aid Society Sarah Savege

Phosphated Iron Promises Health and Nerve Boost

An advertisement touts Phosphated Iron as a tonic to restore energy, nerves, and appetite for workers and homemakers alike. It claims quick, lasting benefits, urges prompt use at first signs of fatigue, and mentions Hartman Drug Co. as a supplier through local merchants.

Hartman Drug Co

Return of Influenza Fears Despite Cold Weather

Public health notice warns against complacency as influenza persists with colder weather. Advocates Hyomei gas inhalation as a safe, inexpensive preventive. recommends purchasing Hyomei oil and inhaler from drug stores and using brief deep breaths to destroy germs. Buell and Blatchley.

Middletown Buell and Blatchley

Rent Wanted Classified Notice Phrase Transposed

Short rental inquiry appears in fragmented ad text seeking a lease. The fragment mentions press or media context with unclear duration and price details, offering quick placement in multiple runs.

Old-time Democratic Leader D. Ward Northrop Dies

The State Press notes the passing of D. Ward Northrop of Middletown, longtime Democratic leader and former secretary of state from 1883 to 1885. His influence marked Middlesex County politics and reflected the party’s shift from conservative dominance to more radical and divided alignments after 1896.

Bridgeport Post D. Ward Northrop Middletown Democratic Party Thomas M. Waller Charles R Ingersoll Richard D. Hubbard William W. Eaton William H. Barnum William D. Bishop General Assembly Mr. Northrop Middlesey County Whh Mr. Waller Totat Andharles E. Sezerls Northrop

Constant Pain After Eating Ad Found in Ad

An advertisement states Mrs Hudson Marshbank offers relief products. The note lists prices: 50 cents per box, six for 2.50, trial size 25 cents. Available at dealers or from Fruit-a-tives Limited in Ogdensburg New York.

Hudson Marshbank Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg

Read Them Yourself Prominent Locals Praise McKee Cough Syrup

Letters from notable residents laud Dr. McKee's Cough Syrup as highly effective, with endorsements printed for readers. The notices direct readers to druggists and grocers to purchase the remedy, reflecting local public support.

Dr. McKee

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