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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1919

Page

3

Sale listings and notices from Middletown area sale ads

A dense ragbag of farm vehicles, animals, and miscellaneous goods for sale and wanted notices from Middletown area. Items include Ford delivery cars, Overlands, a 1918 sedan, a two ton Little Giant, a Buick truck, horses and sows, chickens, cash registers, farm plots, and miscellaneous odds and ends with contact names and addresses such as Reynolds Service Station Middletown, Wm Waller Bow Lane, Mrs D Atwell Durham, Louis Iznick Cromwell, H 180 Main St, Box 84 Evening Press, and other listings for buyers and sellers.

Ford Reynolds’ Service Statiot Middletown Waller Bow Lane South On Main St Stone House D. C. Atwell Durham Columbia Grafanola Evening Press Farm Hill Leland High St Louis Iznick Cromwell Talogue Cdémy Broadway New York A. Simonson Rapallo Ave Harry Manevitz Hotchkiss Steel

Princess Pat's lavish trousseau fuels royal wedding buzz

London reports Princess Patricia's fiance Ramsay wedding plan with 48 night gowns in her trousseau. Fabrics range from linen to turquoise velvet and silver brocade. Eight bridesmaids include Princess Mary and Swedish princesses.

London Prin Pat Valenciennes Paris Pat Trousseau Ramsay Mary George Ingrid Sweden Maude of Fife Princess Royal Victoria Cambridge Helena Cambridge Marquis Machioness of Cambridge Ida Jane Ramseay Earl

Take Salts to Flush Kidneys

An old remedy claims meat forms uric acid that overworks kidneys. It prescribes four ounces of rad Salts in water daily before breakfast to neutralize acids and flush urinary waste, noting Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive lithia drink used for generations to cleanse sluggish kidneys and prevent bladder irritation.

Eddie Plank Retires From Professional Baseball

Eddie Plank the famed pitcher has retired from professional baseball at age forty three. He returned his unsigned contract to the New York American League club with a letter stating no amount of money would persuade him to change his mind. Plank helped make the Philadelphia Athletics famous years ago and had been with the Yankees after being acquired from the St. Louis Browns.

Eddie Plank Plank New York American League Baseball Club Philadelphia Yankees St. Louis Browns

Referee for Willard Dempsey Bout Likely After Site Choice

New York reports the referee for the Willard Dempsey fight on July 4 will likely wait until promoter Tex Rickard selects a site. Rickard says the third man will be chosen by the fighters, but he may propose candidates and favors a referee with local popularity or nationwide fame. Dempsey knocks out Eddie Smith in Altoona, and Murphy returns as Cubs minority stockholder in Chicago.

New York Tex Rickard Rickard Willard Dempsey

Stopped Short in Carriage Conversation

A railway passenger engages a fellow traveler to pass time. The man probes the other's name, who replies he is Brownsmith from Manchester. He recalls only faces, confessing he spent the last fifteen years in prison and just came out this morning, ending the exchange.

London Brownsmith Manchester

Idiotic, of Course. A Soldier and an English Girl in London Basebal

An American soldier took an English girl to a London baseball game, as told by Lord Dunmore. The exchange reveals the girl finding much meaningless and the soldier offering to explain. The dialog touches on cultural gaps and perceptions of idiocy in unfamiliar customs.

London Lord Dunmore

California Syrup of Figs advertisement claims gentle laxative

A vintage drugstore flyer extols California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and adults. It urges mothers to check for a coated tongue, lists symptoms like irritability and stomach issues, and promises quick relief with no griping while warning against counterfeit syrups.

California California Fig Syrup Company

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