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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1919

Page

7

Middlesex Theater Showings Include Brand ing and The Cavell Case

Busy schedule at Middlesex and Grand features a mix of silent screenings and vaudeville. Brand ing and The Way of a Man With a Maid headline at Middlesex with Bryant Washburn and Elsa Owenson, plus The Cavell Case at Grand about Edith Cavell. Howe's Travel Festival charms audiences, while two better known dramas Women and The Man of Bronze play as a Monday Tuesday double bill at Grand.

Arthur McAmey Rick Olsen Elsa Owenson McAre Elsa Bryant Washburn Paramount Howe Middlesex Theatre Lyman H. Howe Mexico South America Rockies Grand Lewis S. Stone Margaret Clayton

The Tiger Man at Centerbrook Thelma Saturday Night

Advert shows Thelma presents The Tiger Man at Centerbrook Saturday night. Card of Thanks expresses appreciation to neighbors and friends for kindness after the death of husband and father George W. Grover and Norton W. Grover. A remark notes that a self talking individual invites complaints more often than envy.

George W. Grover Norton W. Grover

Kidney trouble warning from overindulgent eaters

A health warning urges Americans to curb rich foods to protect kidneys. It describes symptoms like back pain and cloudy urine, advising four ounces of Rad Salts daily to flush and stimulate kidneys, claiming safe, inexpensive relief and a pleasant drink.

Oeros

Are You Coughing Don’t Many Middletown People

Middletown residents troubled by coughing found relief with Dr McKee’s Cough Syrup sold at local druggists and grocers. The advertisement urges sufferers to try the remedy as a remedy for persistent coughing.

Middletown

Mother and Daughter Benefit From Pinkham Remedy

Letter from Mrs. Gaines of Steele Alabama praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Medicine for restoring health after illness. The testimonial invites other women to seek confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts, citing forty years of experience.

Lydia E. Pinkham Gaines

Local notices and church events in Essex area

Essex notices list March activities and services across town churches including Americanization Sunday reports social service conference in Middletown, a Christian Endeavor debate at the Baptist church, and Sunday school meetings. Several residents are mentioned visiting Saybrook Ivoryton Hartford and Centerbrook with updates on W S E M C A events and local lighting upgrades.

Essex Pasquilino Marteli Rhode Island State College West Avenue Sunchurch Middletown Roger Mather Saybrook Christian Endeavor Society Baptist Church Fred Rand Perker’s Corner Frances Dennison Hartford Rosabelle Shailer W. 8. E. Society M. E. Church Bertram Tooker Riverside Avenue John Darling John Hall Ivoryton Old Town Hall Fred Wright Centerbrook Antone Cutone M. B. Church Alan F. Bain Sunday School Board Mission Study Group N. G. McCloskey E. E. Dixon Wesleyan Congregational Church Main Street Stueck

Springfield Y M C A Prepares For Fast Crowd At Home

Springfield Y M C A in Massachusetts hosts a brisk basketball game against Middletown, promising a whirlwind clash tonight at 8 30 as locals try to topple an undefeated visitor. Lineups include Jackson Spear King McConochie Salmonson Hahn Green and more, with theatergoers urged to attend both events. The Inter city Bowling League also opened with Wesleyan beating Ahern's two games to one, Johnson leading with 118.

Springfield Y. M. C. A Springfield Mass Middletown Massachusetts New York State Middlesex Wesleyan Ahern’s Johnson J Terr Cummings Ahern’s. . Fioiee Cccocagunets Bennett Spear Brothers L. E., Palmer Co Spear Bros. W. Spear F. Zito J. E. Palmer Aetna Franklin Co Goodyear Co. P Rutledge Goodyear Co Hoffman T. Dunn T. Conroy D. Doherty I P. Rutledge D. Ahearn Franklin Co. S Shona

Idaho Wants Big Match In Pocatello Heavyweight Fight

Promoter Tex Rickard faces a bid of 163000 from the Pocatello Athletic Club to stage the Willard Dempsey heavyweight championship in Pocatello Idaho J J Br Brady son of the late United States Senator Brady wired the offer to Rickard late on March 6 Mathewson Will Not Coach Giants New York March 7 Christy Mathewson declines Giants coaching role George Gibson to coach Giants youngsters under Manager McGraw plans

Pocatello Idaho Tex Rickard Pocatello Athletic Club J . J. BR. Brady United States Brady Power and Electric Rickard Matty Giants New York Christy Mathewson George Gibson Toronto

Miss Edith Pratt Led Last Rites in Old Saybrook

In Old Saybrook on Thursday Miss Edith Pratt died at 34 after influenza and pneumonia. Born in Ferry district she lived in town and was a devout St John’s member. Funeral mass will be offered at 104 m with interment in St John’s cemetery. She leaves four brothers and two sisters. A representative will assist income tax lists at the post office Thursday.

St. John’s Chure Grace Episcopal Church First Congregational Church Annie O’neill Owen O'Neal New London Ferry District St. John’s Church St. John’s Cemetery John Owen Timothy Marza O'Neil Julia O'Neil New York City Robert D. Burns Internal Revenue Collector’s Office

Special low prices at prime day sale at Main Street

Special low prices advertised for a sale at 480 Main Street near Stueck's Best Meats. The notice highlights lowest prices and emphasizes prime day bargains.

Main Street Stueck Adv

Caproni Ambition Aims To Cross Atlantic With 100 Passenger Plane

In Milan Signor Caproni outlined plans to launch the first passenger airliner across the Atlantic this summer. The craft would carry about 100 passengers, use three 700 horsepower Fiats engines, and reach 100 miles per hour with a 26 hour flight including a stop at the Azores. Initial fare is 3000 lire, dropping to 1000 lire per passenger within five years.

Atlantic Leslie’s Milan Signor Caproni Liberty Motors Azores

Lemon skin softener and complexion beautifier recipe

A social life and business emphasis on healthful skin leads to a beauty routine. The ad explains mixing two lemons with three ounces orchard white to create a fragrant lemon lotion for daily facial neck arms and hands care. It claims to soften bleach and renew complexion and suggests purchasing orchard white and lemons from stores.

King Brady to Train Dempsey in Madison

King Brady trainer of the Chicago Cubs readies boxer Dempsey for a match in Madison Wisconsin on March 7. Brady plans to train Dempsey for his bout with champion Jess.

King Brady Dempsey Madison Wis Sormees Chicago Cubs Andsock Dempeer Sy ‘Stan Jess

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Larry Harrington William Hart Artcraft Pearl White Cavell Select Edith Cavell Red Cross Joseph L. Plunkett Frank J. Carroll George Brooks the Thelma William Hart the Tiger Man Tiger Man Mack Sennett Sporting News Middletown Schultzee-reesee R—F Aherneeseeenee Y. M C. A Jackson Eees Chapin King Eeeresee McConochie Salmonson, Hahn Green L—G Inter-city Bowling League Aseéetpes Boity Old Saybrook Edith Pratt Boston Philadelphia Bulletin John & Mary McCay Aloysius Hall Misa McCay Mr. McCay A. L. Southmayd Pape Julia Arthur Matinee the Man of Bronze Anita Stewart Springfield Y. M. C. A. OF Springfield, Mass Travelers OF the Barton Clothing Co. and Custom Tailors Simon Myers Charlie Granis Kitty Clapper Edward Lamdon Jesse L. Lasky Paramount Picture Thomas H.ince Iin Broadway Lightning Raider Current Events May Allison Mildred Vane Wallace Reid
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