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Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1919
Page
4
Bulletin announces subscription reorders and address changes for The Evening Press. Readers must notify promptly to ensure continued delivery. ads and stops require notice by 2:80 am on publication day. Postal record notes Second-class Matter at Middletown Post Office. Local street addresses and bookshop sale points listed.
Government weather report for Haven and vicinity notes fair conditions tonight and Saturday with colder spells. Snow expected this afternoon and tonight with northwest gales, then clearing this evening and Saturday. Observations list multiple cities with varied conditions across the region including snow in Hartford and Haven rain, while temperatures range from the high teens to the forties.
The report includes 24 hour weather data from Mt Higby with temperatures and barometer. mentions a spring clean up progress and garden setback. It also covers political commentary on League of Nations, immigration, world aviation, and U.S. tax plans, with remarks on Champ Clark, wheat prices, milk costs, government ownership debates, and New York tax proposals.
New York Globe outlines Mr Hughes reviewing the league of rations proposal as counsel for his client and identifying gaps in protection. He proposes amendments to fix deficiencies, likely to gain approval if effective, with general public sentiment leaning toward approval.
The text argues against Mr Hughes a broad critique of Article X claiming it preserves territorial integrity and independence but warns his cautious stance could doom the league. It contends the article allows reservations and urges US commitment to bar wars as a path to lasting peace despite isolationist pressures. It praises reformers shaping moral crusades in America.
The New York Sun reports Chairman Peek of the Food Board says cheaper food may come. He clarifies Hoover’s remark on wheat at 3.50 a bushel, notes market limits on exports, and explains the grain act funds aim to stabilize prices. A July wheat harvest of over a billion bushels could influence crop prices and stabilize trade.
The Anti Cigarette league and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union unite to wage a nationwide campaign against nicotine. Funds are gathered, field secretaries deployed, medical statistics gathered, and a spring drive planned to shield American youth from the narcotic habit.
Mrs James H Hall reports her eight year old son suffered whooping cough and measles, leaving him frail with no appetite. After trying various tonics, Vinol beef and cod liver peptones iron and manganese peptonates and glycerophosphates helped restore his appetite and strength, and he recovered fully.
Richter & Company notes the Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether stock dividends fall under the 1916 federal income tax. The April 14 hearing follows appeals from New York federal court rulings. Investors expect impacts as several corporations have stock dividends under review, with Colt’s, Billings & Spencer, and Fire and Life stocks drawing attention amid limited new offerings and rising prices. The market remains strong with scarce supply and potential further advances.
Anxiety from wartime strain worsens spring health and digestion, but Peptiron chocolate coated tablets are advertised as a real iron tonic. The ad claims it strengthens nerves, improves color, boosts blood richness, relieves exhaustion, increases appetite, and aids sleep.
Middlesex County men must send original discharge papers with their $60 bonus applications. Copies certified by public officials are not acceptable. the copy must be made and certified by recruiting officers, but none are in this area. The Red Cross Home Service section offers assistance.
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