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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1919

Page

3

Nedlin Soles Endure Wartime Toughness Ad

In an August 1918 pamphlet by W H Cocke of the A E F France the durability of Nedlin Soles is extolled. The ad claims long wearing soles reduce shoe bills and suit men women and children with flexible waterproof construction from The Goodyear Tire Rubber Co Akron Ohio and Wingfoot Heels guaranteed to outwear rivals.

W.H. Cocke A.E.F France Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Akron Ohio

Heater Promoted As Low Cost High Grade Option

A local appliance outlet touts a heater as both affordable and high quality. The retailer emphasizes its familiarity with the product and recommends it to shoppers seeking value and reliability.

Why Steel Ships Are Being Held Up

Washington. President Wilson withholds from foreign nations the right to contract steel shipbuilding in American yards until a peace conference accord writes the freedom of the seas into the treaty. Senator Fletcher, railing at idle yards, warns that subsidies are unnecessary and that the United States can outbuild rivals using the Seamen’s Act. He argues for manufacturing, leasing to private concerns, and warns government ownership could follow if private capital fails to act.

Washington Wilson Fletcher Senate Commerce Committee Shipping Board Senate Congress United States América Shippng Board Europe Pacific Chile Philippines Hawaii

Abolish Rhode Island Voting Property Qualification

The Rhode Island governor asks the new legislature to end the archaic property qualification for voting. The statute bars soldiers and sailors from voting for city council and town meetings unless they own at least $134 in property, a narrow barrier harming those returning from war. The governor calls this unfair discrimination outdated and urges immediate reform.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Rhode Island

World’s Deepest Oil Well Reaches 7363 Feet in WV

An Indianapolis News report notes a West Virginia oil well drilled to 7363 feet, becoming the deepest in the world and taller than Mount Mitchell at 6711 feet. Previously the record borehole was 7349 feet in Silesia.

World’s Indianapolis News West Virginia St. Mitchell United States Silesia

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