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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1919

Page

2

UK Parliament Opens Amid War Unrest and Unity

Debates in the Commons focus on labor and national reconstruction as Lloyd George forms a coalition with coalitionists and Sinn Fein presence shifts. King George and Queen Mary attend a semi military state opening. debates consider rail nationalization, an industrial council, a health ministry, and postwar justice for Kaiser. The session faces tensions between party factions and international diplomacy.

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Danderine Promise Hair Makeover for Dandruff and Shine

An old advertisement touts Danderine as eradicating dandruff and broken hair within minutes and claims weeks of use bring new hair growth. It likens the product to rain and sunshine reviving scalp health, promising hair becomes long, strong, glossy, and full of vitality.

King's Address at London Parliament Opens Peace Era Debate

King George, opening Parliament in London, welcomed the League of Nations principle at the Paris peace conference and urged continued armament, economic reform, and a durable settlement for Ireland. He praised President Wilson and appealed for patience and resolute action to heal wartime damage and reduce unemployment while resisting violence and corruption.

London League of Nations King George George Paris Wilson England Republic of the West Ireland Britain

Navy program power struggle roils Congress in Feb tense

Washington reports a heated battle over Secretary Daniels proposed expansion of the navy as President Wilson’s Paris peace prompts talk of renewed push. Democrats expect success in the House rules fight but foresee stronger opposition in the Senate. Republicans vow relentless battles on both navy and army supply bills ahead of March deadline.

Ashington Remi Yi House Daniels Ery Senate House Rules Committee Garrett Tennessee Congress

Swamp Root: Kidney and Bladder Remedy for Women

Urges women to consider kidney or bladder illness when experiencing back pain headaches loss of ambition and nervous irritability. Claims Dr Kilmer Swamp Root restores kidney health and offers a sample bottle by sending cent to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY with mail order and availability of larger sizes at drug stores.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Happenings in Wesleyan and Middletown News

The freshman class at Wesleyan will honor birthdays with bangers or canes as in past years. Union services at the Baptist church drew large crowds and Reverend Jernegan noted unity across churches. Lincoln martyrology commemorations were held at Central School. Samuel Stevens built a handmade register for the Baptist church. A fire damaged Colt's Armory for 250000 dollars. Norwich electric street railway sees 50 percent patronage rise after first year, with Middletown expecting similar gains. Superintendent Larabee took charge of Middletown Horse Railroad today. Ned and Maggie will lead another cane campaign February 23 to 27. Pickering Governor Co. business improves. Captain Mehaffey hosted a 63rd birthday party at his Porp home. Chickens stolen heavily this winter from Copps. Perch abundantly caught daily off the Asylum dock. Seventeen new members joined St. Aloysius T A B society Sunday. B Knowles, who built the electric fountain at the World Fair, will lecture to the Middletown Scientific Association. The orator relies heavily on quotations.

Claes Wesleyan Baptis Jernegan Lincoln Samuel Stevens Baptist Church Colt Meksoen Salvation Barracks Sunyn Norwich Electric Street Middletown Larabee Middletown Horse Railroad George A. Coles Middletown T. A. Society Ned Maggie Pickering Governor Co Alexander Mehaffey Porp Asylum St. al

Fragmented OCR Notice Prompts Local Drug Co References

A damaged OCR passage references Hartman Drug Co and leading drug stores. It mentions a bottle, a teen, joints and panacles, and a teller, with unclear sequence and missing context. The readable bits imply a local drugstore notice or ad fragment without clear action or dates.

Prohibition Bypass Crackdown and Speaker Pick News

Albany reports a New York bill would ban hard cider as intoxicating if it stops four months, aiming to close cider loopholes. Trenton notes the house elected Arthur N. Pierson as speaker after 35 ballots, party split 30 Republicans and 80 Democrats. New Rochelle covers barroom dances and a priest objecting to fox trot ban as schools loosen social dancing.

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Sub Treasury Report Shows Cash Net Gain From Banks

New York February 11 Sub Treasury reports a cash net gain of 1,251,000 dollars since Friday from banks. The total cash on hand amounts to 570,000 dollars, reflecting a strong liquidity position for the period.

Treasury York Prigay

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