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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1918

Page

4

Subscriptions and ads policy for Evening Press Middletown

The notice states that reorders for specified subscribers are required and that no advertisements can be added or discontinued after publication day. It notes the paper is entered at the Middletown post office as second class matter and lists local sale locations at 299 Main Street and 188 Main Street.

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Mt Higby Weather and wartime talk spill into town pages

Mt Higby weather report notes noon figures with clear south wind and a 54 degree mean as storms and barometric pressure 29.84 are logged. The page then blends wartime editorial chatter on taxes driving savings, labor, and public action, urging public information, private initiative, and national effort while mentioning Haiti Germany and Rockefeller references amid farming and mining notes.

Mt. Higby

When the Sun Shines Prices Rise and Russia Talks

The Ways and Means committee works on a new taxation bill to be reported in September while hot weather and rising costs loom. The frost in Brazil threatens coffee prices, a breakfast staple, as Russia faces growing public chatter and critiques of non-producing elements seeking aid.

Ways and Means Committee House Brazil Russia

The Fly in the Fable And Mrs Stokes War Views

Mrs Rose Stokes tours New York asserting profiteering harmed the war effort. The piece rebuts her claim as the fly in La Fontaine's fable, noting that anti profiteering would have progressed regardless, and credits her earnest aims yet urges modesty and restraint. It praises her morale drive but mocks her public delusion.

New York Globe Rose Stokes New York Borah Mrs. Stokes

Why One Pollu Fights Paris Letter Guyon Story of Courage

In a Paris letter a French soldier named Guyon is profiled for relentless frontline service. Cited six times, he holds French honors, captured a German mitrailleuse single-handed, and recovered wounded comrades from No Man's Land. His wife was prisoner in Germany, escaped to Holland, and now works in a munitions factory. Guyon channels fury into front-line duty and harsh critique of war leadership.

Pollu Paris Guyon No Man’s Land Germany Holland France London U. M Bocies

Wisconsin's Upper State Sheep Venture Marks Industry Rise

Milwaukee Journal notes a $400000 sheep company shaping upper Wisconsin's fledgling industry. The plan envisions 10000 acres fenced, modern buildings, and land cleared with advanced methods. If successful, expansion and more ventures could follow, backed by careful management and conservative investor safeguards.

Milwaukee Journal Upper Wisconsin Upper State College of Agriculture

Caesar's Farmers Chopped Their Green Feed and Stored It In Pits

Agricultural history notes that silos evolved from ancient practice of storing chopped green feeds in pits. The article explains silage benefits, highlights corn as primary forage, and compares losses from field drying to losses in silos, urging timely harvesting and filling to maximize feed conservation.

Department of Agriculture

Boy Scouts Set Record Non stop Run to Boston

In Boston on July 16 the Akron Ohio group completed a record nonstop run covering 785 miles in 61 12 hours. Five motor trucks carried 72 Boy Scouts who arrived eight hours ahead of schedule after traveling the Lincoln highway through Pittsburgh Philadelphia and New York. They sold thrift stamps along the route.

Boston Akron Ohio Ohio City Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York

Washington senator targets government buyers in duck contracts

The Journal notes Albert L. Scott, ex chief of the Clothing and Equipment Division, resigned amid accusations that Senator McKellar pressures business officials over contracts with former firms. Scott led International Cotton Mills, a top duck producer, and critics say his removal and the duck contract flow reflect broader beltway friction and wartime procurement delays.

Worl Journal Washington Albert L. Scott Quartermaster’s Department Senator McKellar Scott International Cotton Mills Company the International

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