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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1919

Page

2

Poland and Russia shaping a world by German peril

Polish leader Jan Paderewski argues Germany seeks to dominate Europe by leveraging a reorganized Russia. He warns Poland must be free to block this plan, control Dantzig and the Vistula, and safeguard independence to curb Bolshevism and Pan Germanism. A trans Atlantic flight trial may follow.

Russia Jan Paderewski Min Poland Germany Turkestan Gert China France England Dis Europe Asia Dantzig Vistula Upper Silesia Cracow Posen Aeschen Paris Galicia Rome

Welcome of 26th Division Planned in Boston Parade

Boston plans a hearty reception for the 26th division with grandstands for 76 000 veterans and G A R members along the Yankee division route. Gen. Charles H. Cole returns from France to help organize events including theatre outings for each man. Boston will host a 24 hour stay per man, causing some disappointment in local committees.

Boston Erie Charles H. Cole France New York General Cole Grand G A. R New England Commonwealth Alberts. Williams Northeastern

Major Amputation Cases Totaling Over Three Thousand

The federal board for re education reports 3034 major amputation cases in the U S force to date. Of these 2308 involve arm and leg amputations with about 600 arms and 1708 legs. The remaining 726 affect hands feet and multiple fingers. Re education focuses on adapting farmers and artisans to new livelihoods, noting cases like a violinist who lost a finger joint and had to change trades.

Wwen United States Federal Board For Re

Svoboda Line Forms To Carry Million Russians Home

New York announces the Svoboda steamship line is incorporated in Delaware to repatriate one million Russian workers from the United States amid rising discontent with Bolsheviks. The line’s HQ is at 133 East 15th Street following a police raid March 13 that arrested 164 people on Bolshevik agitation charges. Prices in Petrograd soar with butter at 100 dollars a pound and bread at 15 dollars per loaf as unrest grows. Helsingfors report notes Bolshevik pressure and food shortages fueling dissatisfaction.

New York Svoboda Steamship Line Delaware United States New Steamship Line East 15Th Street Russia Petrograd Helsingfors London

Tiz Soothes Sore Tired Feet In Prompt Bath Relief

A vintage ad touts Tiz as the fix for feet pain swelling and corns. It promises instant relief from burning raw or tender feet and encourages buying a 25 cent box at drug or department stores. The copy emphasizes happy dancing feet and no more limpness.

Can Bar Be Beer Say Days

Wayne B Wheeler, counsel for the Anti Saloon League, argues that beer may fall under the war prohibition act regardless of alcoholic strength. He notes statutes define beer and wine broadly, and recent laws prohibit all alcoholic liquors, as the court has allowed prohibiting non intoxicating drinks used as subterfuge for strong liquor.

Wheeler Washington Commissioner of Internal Revenue Wayne B. Wheeler Anti- Saloon League of America Supreme Court Legislative Department

Happenings in This Vicinity 25 Years Ago Penny

March 22 items note East Berlin Village Improvement Society organized with 22 members led by J. H. Edwards. Local street work sees Main street scraping as Merlin and sales flourish. Cromwell quarries unloads, schooners load brownstone, and arbutus appears. Browning sick at home. housing demand rising. merchants say business never duller. pest issues with moths reported. closing line ponders if a woman's face is a poem without lines.

East Berlin Impovement Society J. H. Edwards Fred Hubbard HE. W. Stearnes Cromwell General Sheridan Portland Dock Oliver Hall Charles F. Browning South Main Street McDonald Main Street German Evangelical Lutheran Society South High Street Harley HB. Bidwell

Sub Treasury Report Shows Bank Gains in New York

New York March 21 sub treasury reports a cash net gain of 2,874,000 since Friday after banks added 204,000 yesterday.

Sub Treasury New York

Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Compound

Gray hair becomes dark and beautiful with Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. A simple drug store buy, the formula darkens hair naturally and evenly, making it look thicker and younger after a few applications, with no obvious change in color.

Wyeth

League Proposes International General Staff for League

Paris edition of the Daily Mail says an international general staff will join the League of Nations secretariat. The aim is to craft sanctions to enforce the League’s will on defiant members while respecting each state's war departments. Allied experts draft the League's constitution and force readiness criteria for rapid coordination. In British empire naval salutes honor the king with 21 guns, while India observes 121 guns.

Paris League of Nations London Daily Mail League British Empire India

Freckle-Face Remedy Ad Promises Quick Freckle Removal

An old advertisement touts Othine double strength as a simple solution to fade freckles. It claims several applications remove freckles and offers a money back guarantee if results are not achieved, noting March sun and wind bring out freckles.

Goldine No. 1 touted for nerves and sleep relief

Old advertisements claim Goldine No. 1 cures nervous spells sleepless nights headaches and dizziness with testimonials from Mrs Helen Stacy and John T Crowley. Claims cover nerves heart stomach and catarrh with liquid and tablet forms priced at 1.15 and 1.00 alongside Goldine No. 2 for rheumatism and other issues. Product sold at Lincoln's Drug Store by Goldine Man.

Helen Stacy John T. Cromley Middlesex St Portland Lincoln’s John ,T. Crowley

Friday and Saturday Economy Sale Days at Local Shop

A local retailer promotes an economy sale featuring silk dress skirts in navy and other colors at 3.98 down from 5.00, plus taffeta silk skirts from 10.00, new capes for ladies and misses at 10.00, Empire style ladies kimonos at 0.98, muslin bras, two dollar corsets at 1.00, and children’s knit waist and drawers at reduced prices.

Copenhagen Hamburg

Strawbridge & Clothier Spring 1919 Line Preview

On Saturday March 22 in addition to Easter Suits and Coats our store will introduce Strawbridge & Clothier's complete spring line. The Philadelphia firm's full range will be shown, inviting all customers to view the new garments during the look around days.

Strawbridge & Clothier Philadelphia

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