Change of address and ad deadlines at Middletown paper
The Evening Press with The Penny Press notes a change of address must be reported to ensure prompt attention. Advertising notice to discontinue or change an advertisement ends at 7:30 a.m. on publication day, after which no ad can be altered. Post Office Middletown Conn lists second class matter. Stores at 299 Main St, 188 Main St, 652 Main St.
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Weather forecast for New Haven area and region
New Haven forecast fair tonight and Friday with partly cloudy skies. Connecticut outlook fair tonight and Friday with moderate shifting winds. Temperatures generally below normal, with a cold wave across the northern border from Montana to Michigan. Readings include New Haven 22 and Hartford 30, both clear, while other stations report varied clear or partly cloudy conditions.
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Weather, Tax Talk, and Global Outlook From Mt Higby Dispatch
The Mt Higby station reports 24 hour period ending noon with a high of 30, low 14, mean 22. Winds SW, clear. barometer 30, water 26 feet. The rest notes tax advice, allies calling for punishment of the ex-kaiser, optimism about allies, and global economic and political observations including the League of Nations, demobilization costs, and tax discussion.
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Taxpayers’ Uprising Prompts Municipal Spending Cuts
New Britain taxpayers demand curbs on municipal salaries and frills, challenging paid fire departments and police luxury as a broader movement may spread to Hartford and beyond. The piece urges sensible, decent use of wealth to keep everyone prosperous, educated, and comfortable.
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City Folk Turn to Farming Warned by Expert
The Los Angeles Record describes city dwellers dreaming of three acres and independence, while USDA data shows rising farm wages. It notes many will fail without capital, learning, and energy and cites Herbert Quick arguing city workers should apprentice on farms before owning land.
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Uncle Sam as World Captains of Industry Facts
A fragmentary political oration lists U S dominance in minerals and production. It cites shares of population land copper oil cotton silver coal iron and steel gold automobiles and railways plus grain and wheat, then notes prewar Britain wealth and postwar debts between Europe and the United States.
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The Rural Move Sparks City Worker Response
An ad seeking a farm tenant drew seventy city workers in twenty four hours, with promises of free wood rent and pasture plus $50 monthly. The piece argues for national access to rural work, opposing forced moves and urging opportunities for willing families to become producers. It reflects wartime labor shift ideas and calls for better alignment of skills with civil life.
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High champagne prices hit Newark hotels and restaurants
Newark hotel and restaurant owners impose steep charges due to taxes, offering imported champagne at 100 dollars a quart and 25 dollars for a glass, with plans to raise prices gradually. Hartford reports Miss Margaret Gilson, eight of her 12 brothers killed or wounded in war, and San Antonio ties. New York notes Genardo Guill ano, a wristwatch theft suspect, noted for six fingers and toes, per Central station blotter.
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Ivoryton Wedding Ties Albert Torenti and Annie Lombardy
Ivoryton February 27 Albert Torenti and Miss Annie Lombardy both of Ivoryton were married on Wednesday Mrs Elmer Burdick of Hartford is in town for a few days Co and C hall Friday night shows seven reels and weekly events adv Mrs James G Spencer visits Thomaston Henry Meigs of Madison guests of Mr and Mrs Leroy Doane Charles Webber of Niantic in town yesterday
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Vivian Martin Stars at Westbrook Town Hall Show
Friday night program features Vivian Martin in Her Country First and a Sennett comedy, billed as top attraction at Westbrook Town Hall.
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Thousands Suffer Kidney Trouble Say Druggists Endorsed Medicine
Reports from druggists show many people overlook kidney issues while using Dr Kilmer Swamp Root which is praised for its healing effect. An insurance examiner notes kidney disease often leads to insurance rejections, while many applicants remain unaware of their condition. Sample bottles offered for ten cents with a request to Middletown Evening Press.
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