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Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1918
Page
3
A brief notice indicates a dispute over printed articles and a price listing of three items at 25 cents. The fragment mentions a press related context and a request or claim associated with wants or demands. No further details are available in the readable text.
Washington reports 3063 casualties across categories including 1391 wounded severely 287 wounded undetermined 32 missing in action and 18 died from accidents or other causes Connecticut sections list Privates Banville Kirwiiski and others among killed and wounded with several officers named The Springfield Republican adds Future of Submarine and German party split analysis with emphasis on sea power and Liebknecht leadership in Berlin
Washington Dec 24 The Senate without a record vote approved a war revenue bill to raise about six billion dollars in 1919 and four billion in 1920. The chamber adjourned for a three day recess toward January 2. Conference meetings will begin January 2 with managers named from both parties.Luxuries taxes reinstated for many items while an automobile tax change lowers revenue estimates. A one month bonus for discharged soldiers and revised postage rates were among riders.
A Chicago Tribune clipping recalls stored prophecies including George Sylvester Viereck’s remark that Germans would reach England, noting the prediction as an example of unfulfilled forecasts from the past.
A Herald report names Hindenburg Ludendorff and Von Tirpitz among high ranking criminals to be arraigned for atrocities in Russia Poland and on the western front. The piece urges governments to complete the list without sentiment in dealing with them.
A new maid reports the husband collapsed unconscious in the hall with a large box beside him and a crumpled paper. Madam reacts with ecstasy, declaring her new hat has arrived, turning the moment into a comic domestic twist.
A compact note lists various pains including sciatic darts, rheumatic twinges, loin aches, neuritis nerve inflammation, wry neck, joint wrench, ligament strain, muscle ache, and throbbing discomfort. It presents a catalog of common discomforts without treatment details.
Local ad notes availability of Coffee Percolators W P Tea and Coffee Pots W P Tea Kettles and a Lisk Self Belasting Roaster, suggesting a catalog of kitchenware for buyers.
A catalog entry highlights glass shelves towel bars tumbler holders soap holders sponge holders medicine cabinets and related bathroom fixtures. The list emphasizes organization and storage solutions suitable for kitchens and bathrooms with emphasis on compact design and durability.
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