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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1919

Page

4

Weather report for Haven and surrounding region

Weather notes indicate partly cloudy in Haven with tonight's local showers. cloudy conditions extend to Connecticut with possible showers tonight. Moderate south winds, general rain from Tennessee to Michigan and east to Maine. From New Haven to Hartford temperatures range from 50s to low 60s with overall unsettled skies and slightly warmer readings in the vicinity.

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Mt Higby Weather and assorted 1919 era notes

Mt Higby weather report for the 24 hours ending at noon shows a maximum of 69 and minimum of 44 with a 66.5 12 m reading, barometer and precipitation noted, wind from the southwest and clear skies. The page then shifts to miscellaneous items referencing political debates on prohibition and the League of Nations, a London prize award, U S Army notes, Canadian residents, and local officials with mentions of Rep. Sabath, Booth, and Holcomb, all reflecting contemporaneous wartime and postwar concerns.

Mt. Higby

Middletown 26th Division Protest Over Memorial Day Parade

Members of the 26th Division in Middletown voted not to participate in the Welcome Home parade unless William J. Atwell is withdrawn as marshal. The Evening Press protests, arguing the civic memorial should honor soldiers without personal grudges, and condemns the action as unbecoming of the city’s veterans.

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Churches That Fail in Garden City Speech

In a 50th anniversary address at Garden City Cathedral Bishop Burgess warned that if Protestant churches leave their buildings underused they could be taxed as socialists argues. He criticizes decades of anti amusements stances and church involvement in politics and asks why wealthy churches drive away believers instead of serving humankind.

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Germans seek neutral venue for ex‑paiser trial

Germany agrees to try the ex‑paiser but demands a neutral country acceptable to both sides as the venue. The move aims to ensure a fair process while avoiding perceptions of bias.

Germany

Canada to remove all titles and decorations from Canada

Ottawa May 23 The house of commons voted four to forty three to ask the king to refrain from conferring titular distinctions on Canadians. Knighthoods hereditary titles and decorations such as C M G and C B will be abolished if the request is granted, reflecting wartime influence and sparking jubilation in the chamber after a heated all day debate.

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Open Counsel on Anonymous Tips and Photo Age Rules

The column notes several recent communications could not be printed because they lacked signatures. It laments that anonymous letters cannot be published and jokes about a woman's photograph appearing five years younger than a decade ago, suggesting improvements or older photos may mislead readers.

Summer School Invitation Plans At A Glance

See us at once and plan to attend our Summer School as organizers urge participation this season.

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