Foreclosure sale and assorted farm and real estate notices
Foreclosure sale advertised six acres near Higganum with timber acreage and farm gear. Other notices include farms for sale, dairy co op meeting, land sales in Middletown and Portland, and tax board relief meetings. Also various listings for cattle, horses, poultry, produce, and local business properties with contact details.
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John Robb
Osher New Gook City
Washington, D.C
United Grain Co
Mount Higby
S. Inquire
Washington, D. C
Higganum
Insuran Joseph
S. Annino
North Main St
War bonds of faith unite in ruined town church
An army chaplain recalls a ruined western front town where a Catholic priest invites services in a rebuilt church. Mass at 8, Protestant communion at 8 45, another mass at 9 30 show religious unity amid war as sacrifice parallels Calvary. The Ohio State Journal notes postwar unity among Catholics, Methodists and Jews.
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Boston
Calvary
Ohio State Journal
Missed It The Big Idea in Boy Life
Eugene Wood jokes about chemistry in a humorous sketch in Boys' Life. He contrasts fanciful ideas with a practical view, noting how improvised substances and cloudy results become a comic take on chemistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Wood
Hello Girls in France Move by American Front in Base City
Hamilton Holt reports from an American base port in France showing vast Franco American activities. A fully equipped American fire engine house with Portland Oregon crew, polished brass poles, extensive telephone lines, and a genuine American hello girl responding with Please number underscore the scope of the American effort and daily life abroad.
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France
Hamilton Holt
the Independent
New York
Mr. Holt
Portland
Ore
Origin of the sobriquet Yankee in colonial tongue
A brief note argues the term Yankee derives from Indian mispronunciations of English by early colonists. It traces how Eng lish became Yengeese, then Yankees, suggesting pronunciation shifts and spelling quirks shaped the nickname. The remark, attributed to a Cooper footnote on The Deer Slayer, links linguistic drift across frontier speech.
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New England
Cooper
Jury of motor owners in auto collision case proposed
A lawyer jokes about a jury for an automobile crash, while the opposing attorney notes a jury of motor owners would be wise about the affair, whereas a jury of nonmotorists might side with them. The exchange hints at potential biases in trial by jury.
A Real Optimist
A Cincinnati Enquirer cartoon caption quotes a druggist amused by a baldheaded man who guaranteed his hair restorer, buying a bottle plus a comb and brush in anticipation of regrowth. The joke plays on the customer’s hopeful investments and the druggist’s skeptical grin.
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Cinccinnati Enquirer
Radical Remedy Miss Laflin What has become of our friend Mr Clay
The dialogue depicts Miss Laflin asking about Mr Clay as Mr Rand reveals he has joined a powder mill for six months to quit smoking. Miss Laflin finds it strange while Mr Rand explains his motive clearly as self restraint. The exchange mirrors a humorous skit style from Puck.
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Miss Laflin
Mr. Clay
Mr. Rand
Puck
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Clear Skin and Digestion
If your skin is pallid and appetite poor you may have a lazy nerve mouth. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets substitute for calomel after 17 years of practice with patients claim a clear mood and buoyancy. They act on the liver and bowels like calomel without dangerous after effects, stimulate bile and relieve constipation. Each box sells at one or two nightly doses for pleasing results.
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Edwards
Edward
Three carloads of artillery horses to be unloaded Friday
Three carloads of artillery horses will be unloaded Friday. The stock, all young and acclimated after six months in Goshen, New York, weighs 1100 to 1600 pounds and will be sold at 2 3 value. A further 75 acclimated horses used in the business will also be offered with guaranteed health including distemper.
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Curtiss S. Bacon
District of
Middletown
Court of Probate
Mary E. Kelley
Hunting Hill
Schuyler Avenue
Middletown Trust Company
Main St
Middle_town
Connecticut
Middletown Trust CO
Howard H. Warner
Treas
Goshen
N. Y
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