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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1919

Page

4

Weather Forecast Across Regions Shows Cloudy, Rainy Outlook

The bulletin notes generally cloudy conditions with showers tonight for New vicinity and Connecticut due to prevailing cold fronts. Moderate southeast winds may develop with little overall temperature change. Rainfall reports include Connecticut at 2.56 inches and 1.95 inches elsewhere, while southern districts remain pleasant despite showers. City readings list varied conditions across Atlantic City, Chicago, Detroit, Jacksonville, New York, Norfolk, Portland, St. Louis and Washington with mixes of rain and clear skies.

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Mt Higby Weather Report Summary

Weather data from Mt Higby shows a maximum of 64 degrees, minimum 58, noon reading 56, barometer 29.56, water depth 27 feet 4 inches. Wind is from the northeast with calm to light conditions reported.

MT. Higby

Weather and political notes mix with war era concerns

Forecast mentions showers tonight alongside notes on Grand Army veterans protests about Memorial Day on May 30. The piece references the 66th Congress, harmony or conflict in Republicans, and war endings. It also touches on aircraft risk, German notes, and ongoing treaty discussions, with reflections on July 4th celebrations and suffrage prospects.

Noted Angler Dan Relives Trout Dream in Roundtable Tale

A satirical Middletown yarn recounts Dan’s nightly dream of a monstrous trout that visits his bed, prompting drink-fueled testimony on his reliability. He describes smashing mishaps, bruised elbows, and a dramatic ice-biting catch, all amid skepticism over the tale’s truth and a shouted warning about pumpkin pie versus mince pie.

Dan Middletown Jake Sacob

Ice Fried Trout Surprise Trickery

Dan showed a convincing scrape by pulling a swallowed ice piece from a large trout. He dipped the ice in egg white, crumbed it, and fried it to a golden brown as the trout roasted. He claimed readers would not need trout if they tried an ice fried in boiling fat.

Dan Red and Gun News

Young Gunman Held for Murder of Patrolman

Boston dated May 22 in solitary confinement Herman L Barney who escaped from Charles street jail and eluded police for 31 hours faces charges of killing Patrolman Charles L Deininger in Chelsea He was captured after a running gun battle in Allston following a ruse that allowed him to slip away from two officers and was eventually tired and arrested.

Boston Herman L. Barney Charles Street Charles L. Deininger Chelsea Allston Barney Bulletin

Middlesex County Farm Bureau Plans Tomato Canning Club

The college at Storrs donated 15,000 cans to the college, with 2,000 cans allocated to each county via the county farm bureaus. The Middlesex bureau plans to organize a canning club to process tomatoes and sell the preserves through the bureau, with proceeds shared among club members.

Middlesex County Farm Bureau Storrs

OPEN COUNSEL The Serbian Hospitals Again

The Serbian hospital fund by the American Women's National Hospital association has reached 1772.30 toward a 3000 quota. The Evening Press urges readers to donate for sick and homeless Serbians, noting the first unit sent to Turkey and featuring posters and contributions logged by Dr. Mead, Dr. Ives, and Dr. Jessie W. Fisher.

Evening Press American Women’s National Hospital Association Serbia Turkey Mead Ives Jessie W. Fisher

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