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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1919

Page

4

Evening Press and Penny Press Advertisements Notice

Publication terms and subscription rates for Evening Press and Penny Press are outlined. Address changes, discontinuations, and renewal reminders are noted. service emphasizes prompt attention and payment before delivery. Subscriptions mailed within United States. offices listed in Middletown, Connecticut.

Penny Press United States Fastoffice Middletown Conn Fol & Places K. Saunders Main St

Weather and civic commentary from New Haven briefing

New Haven forecast notes fair conditions tonight and Friday with little temperature change and light to moderate west winds. Disturbances over Western Texas and the St Lawrence valley bring cloudy weather and light snow in parts, while western and central districts run below normal temperatures. Observations list clear skies in Hartford and New Haven with a 23 degree reading in New Haven. The piece shifts to politics, economics, and public policy commentary, touching on peace conference prospects, tax and governance concerns, and state political events including Danbury elections and Connecticut gun control discourse.

New Haven el Haven Connecticut Texas Rocky Mountains Mississippi River St. Lawrence Valley Montana Uper Mississsippi Atlanta Atlantic City Boston Chicago Denver Detroit Hartford Eenoe Nantucket New York Norfolk Pittsburg Portland St. Louis Washington

Honest living versus risky schemes in postwar era thought

The text debates investment risk and loyalty, asking if investors will back others in hard times. It questions overseas sacrifices for democracy, critiques Russia’s turmoil, and argues against bank embezzlement, warning dishonesty leads to downfall and urging honesty as the sole safe path.

France and Bolshevik debts in a prejudiced view

Saturday Evening Post argues France fears repayment of Russian debts owed to French lenders. It portrays France as prudent for holding bonds while Russia squandered funds on infrastructure, criticizing Bolshevik refusal to honor debts and warning against prejudice toward debtors or lenders.

Saturday Evening Post Russia France Jean Ivan

The Man Who Made a King in Hedjaz

A Philadelphia Evening Bulletin piece profiles Colonel Lawrence of the Intelligence Department who in Hedjaz helped establish a local monarchy with the Shereef, fought Turks in the desert, and altered Ottoman control of Mecca and Medina. It notes Arabs’ resistance to the new Caliphate and anticipates improved Arab relations with the Entente and regional prosperity.

Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Clive Hastings Brooke Lawrence Intelligence Department London Kingdom of Hedjaz Arabia

Things One Seldom Seed in a Florida Times Union

A fragment from the Florida Times Union lists amusing contrasts and social types such as a woman with money a man with many shirts a debutante with clothes and a girl who avoids mirroring yet reflects social quirks. It also mentions a leatherneck avoiding saloons a deaf barber a flea free dog and a bald man denying baldness as braininess, along with a carefree summer girl and a dimple cheek girl.

Things Worth Knowing Says Wa at te Feet and a In Public

A garbled line appears to describe public discourse or guidance from a figure named Wa pointing to practical knowledge. The fragment hints at social commentary or instruction but lacks clear subjects or events for full context.

Mrs Vernon Castle Returns from England

Mrs Irene Castle widow of Captain Vernon Castle a noted detector and former aviator in the British service arrived recently aboard the liner Adriatic from England. She wore her husband’s insignia and the French War Cross. The item also notes unverified gossip about her engagement to Mr Powers and includes a brief, unrelated quote from Drawing the Line.

Vernon Castle England Irene Castle Britch

Naugatuck Team Visits Middletown Saturday Night

Naugatuck town team travels to the local Y M C A for a Saturday night game against Middletown. Middletown aims for revenge after a January loss, with a stronger lineup expected than last week.

Naugatuck Middletown Y. M. C. A Middletown

Epworth League to Host Valentine Social Friday

Middlefield members of the Epworth League will hold a Valentine social Friday evening, inviting members and friends to enjoy an evening of fellowship, refreshments, and seasonal treats at the local church hall.

Epworth League

Phos phated Iron Restores ailing Young Man’s Health

A young man describes rapid recovery from exhaustion and nervous strain after using Phos phated Iron, noting improved sleep appetite weight and color. He credits the remedy for renewed strength and states doctors are prescribing it. Special notice warns buyers to obtain genuine capsules from Hartman Drug Co. and leading druggists.

Hartman Drug Co

Extra Long Wear From Shoes

A historical ad touts Nedlin Soles by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co for long wear across rugged use. The copy highlights 33 months of wear during a Volcano Kilauea trip with minor sole wear and claims durability, waterproofing, and economy for family footwear. It claims Goodyear’s brand and guarantees to outwear competitors.

Kilauea Nedlin Goodyear Tire & Rubber Comery Akron Ohio

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