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Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1918
Page
3
Seven room cottage at Stan nard Beach Westbrook with clean pleasant surroundings and fine bathing beach three minutes from trolley Write or phone Lydia A Fargo Chester 317 HOTEL Harvey Sound View Conn Rates 12 and 15 per week Robert ae rex prop
Furnished rooms available at 144 Court Street third floor near Lincoln's Drug Store. Large front room suitable for one or two persons, daily or weekly rental with housekeeping or board optional. Near Main Street, five minutes on the car line. Box 60 Evening Press. Also furnished room near Main Street for one or two, Box 66 Beventux Press. 155 College Street offers 237 rooms to rent by day or week with conveniences. Middlesex.
A dense page features musical instructors and repair services, including Delina Miller Peckham on voice and Clarke on pianos, along with Tuttle offering violin and mandolin instruction and tone repairs. It also lists several lost items such as a silver service pin and a calf, plus autos for sale and an automobile owners notice.
A cluttered ad page offers scrap metal pickup by Harry Manevitz at 39 Hotchkiss Street with day-long orders and telephone contact. Berwing & Durr advertise painting, decoration, paper and tapestry hanging with East Hampton contact. Lawn mowers are sharpened and repaired, with delivery options.
Springfield Republican discusses the vast but unclear scale of American income, estimating a gross annual wealth level of 60 to 70 billions given current prices. It notes most is spent on living and luxuries, with saving variously pegged near 18 billions, implying a need for tighter expenditure to fund 24 billions in government revenue.
Eastern League results include Springfield 9 Hartford 0 New London 4 Worcester 1 Providence 9 New Haven 7 in 12 innings Bridgeport 4 7 Ohio brief. National League action Cincinnati 6 Boston 4 Brooklyn 2 Chicago 0 St. Louis 5 New York Pittsburgh 3 Philadelphia 2 Boston 5 Detroit Philadelphia 2 rain. American Association Milwaukee 9 Minneapolis 8 Louisville 1 Toledo 0 Indianapolis 3 Columbus 1 St Paul 7 Kansas City 0 Waterbury at Hartford New Haven at Springfield Bridgeport at Worcester New London at Providence National League Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburg American League Chicago at Washington St Louis at New York Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia Toronto at Baltimore Buffalo at Binghamton Rochester at Newark Syracuse at Jersey City
A collection of sports and opinion snippets notes Secretary Baker deeming the ivory industry nonessential and jokes about tough umpiring. It highlights the Red Sox and McInnis winning the Series opener, rain affecting the Athletics and Indians, and other scattered remarks from Washington Star and Transcript reflecting casual sports banter.
Readers sealed for a photo can obtain a copy by sending ten cents to the Division of Pictures, Committee on Public Information in Washington, enclosing the clipping or noting photo number 12,406.
War work occupies New Haven women yet suffrage efforts grow. Ward leaders report a turn toward support, aided by male signers, but a shortage of women volunteers worries organizers. Mrs Townshend notes war duties among teachers and young women reduce available suffrage workers yet do not diminish resolve.
A long list of Sunday and midweek services from numerous churches in Middletown is reported, detailing times, pastors, and topics. Union service at North Church features Rev. Alfred S. Nickless in a thanksgiving message for troops, with multiple congregations observing Sabbath worship and special programs.
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