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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1918

Page

2

Explosion Devastates Warehouses Sparks $2 Million Fire

New York reports describe a massive blast sequence at the Jarvis Warehouse Co. in Jersey City tied to unexplained explosions and possible smuggling of high explosives. Officials cite mayoral records, weighers from New York, and federal probes as they trace shipments, suspect smuggling, and the impact on Erie machine shops and war logistics.

New York Edward J. Jarvis Jarvis Warehouse Co Erie Jersey City Patrick Curley Jarvis Hague Susquehanna James R. Connolly

Congress Split On War Conduct

Washington dispatch reports a Senate house split over war policies ahead of Picardy actions. Senators accuse administration of blocking aircraft program delays while General Wood says America has few usable planes. Allies rush units to England France. Liberty motor praised. July 1 aircraft supply expected to be adequate.

Washington Congress Senate Picardy Lodge Germany Military Affairs War Department Crowell Leonard Wood America England France

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted for Spring Ills

Advertiser touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring remedy for pimples boils eruptions and fatigue claiming it cleanses the blood normalizes absorption and elimination and supports stomach liver kidneys and skin. It is said to relieve rheumatism scorfulous troubles and eczema and to be a trusted Boston physician prescribed family medicine.

Hood Boston

Westbrook Easter Floral Ad And Antics at Town Hall

Easter floral display from Stannard Hill greenhouse Westbrook lists lilies daffodils tulips jonquils hyacinths narcissus and assorted potted plants. Westbrook town hall hosts Friday night show Ann Pennington in The Antics of Ann a delightful comedy drama.

Stannard Hill Greenhouse Westbrook Westbrook Town Hall Ann Pennington Ann

Nervous Housewife Credits Vinol for Restore and Sleep

Berkeley woman Mrs N Edmunds says Vinol rebuilt her strength after other remedies failed. She reports improved appetite and sleep and urges every nervous weak woman to try the tonic. Woodward Drug Co and merchants nationwide back the guarantee.

Berkley Cal Vinci Mrs. N. Edmunds Dwight Way Berkeley Cale Woodward Drug Co Ine Martman

Comfortable Glasses Fix Slipping and Sore-Nosed Wear

The article notes many glasses slip from the nose or sit crooked causing discomfort. It emphasizes that proper sight correction by an oculist is undermined when frames fail to stay in place and fit without pain.

Blackmailer Captured After Gun Battle in New York

Detectives trace a blackmail plot against L. F. Loree president of the Delaware and Hudson in New York. A student from the high school of commerce met Loree with a $10 000 package. A gun battle ensued with detective August Mayer and two others. Gerstein was overpowered then escaped and recaptured. Bernstein was arrested at his home.

Ee York New York L. F. Loree Delaware & Hudson Railroad High School of Commerce Loree James Talbot’ Loree Spartanburg S. C Isadore Gerstein August Mayer Lorees Gerstein Morris Bernstein

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