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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1919

Page

4

Weather report notes central Texas disturbance moving north

The disturb ed weather system was central over Texas in the morning and has moved north, bringing showers across Texas to Kentucky and southeastward to Florida. At the edge of the rain area near Louisville Kentucky, a low pressure center over van is causing pleasant conditions in northern districts east of the Mississippi River. Temperatures are near normal with increasing clouds and mild to moderate readings across listed cities: Atlanta 62 cloudy, City 68 clear, Boston 66 partly cloudy, Chicago 62 cloudy, Detroit 64 clear, New Haven 71 clear, Norfolk 68 clear, Portland 58 clear, St Louis 64 rain, Washington clear.

Texas Kentucky Florida Louisville Jasippi River Atlanta City Block Island Boston Chicago Detroit Jackson Nantucket New Haven New F Norfolk Portland

Weather and civic notes from Mt Higby and press roundup

Weather from Mt Higby reports a clear day with a maximum 77 and minimum 68 degrees, 12m 73 barometer readings noted. The page also surveys political and social commentary including wage concerns, labor plans, German press topics, and critiques of the peace treaty as leaders debate enforcement and possible holidays.

Mt Mt. Higby

Army and Navy Day Parade Overture in Middletown

Middletown readies for Army and Navy Day as service members organize a big parade. Tonight units form, temporary officers are elected, and all veterans are urged to attend in olive drab or blue. Citizens seek to honor sacrifices of the past two years with a large in-line display Friday.

Middletown

Let Me Use Your Telephone Pest Sparks Letters

Holyoke Transcript reader recounts a neighborly intrusion tale about someone repeatedly using a private telephone, invading privacy on the fifth floor. The writer describes waiting for a Miss Moon and laments the persistent telephone pest as a nuisance surpassing other annoyances in daily life.

Holyoke Miss Moon Gladys

Ice on the Farm Survey Shows Low Connecticut Ice Harvest

The Extension Service at Connecticut Agricultural College reports an average 58.6 percent of a normal ice crop harvested for dairy use. Only two northeastern counties reach 70 percent, while southern and western counties drop to 47 percent. With few artificial ice plants, dairymen ship in north ice or rely on cold spring water to cool milk, risking reduced supply.

Extension Service of Connecticut Agricultural College Storrs W. A. Rhea Extension Dairyman Connecticut New England

Hawker and Grieve Triumphal March Into London

In a May 27 dispatch from London, Australian aviator Hawker and navigator Grieve arrive after a perilous Atlantic flight. Crowds surged at Edinburgh and along Scotland’s stations as they travel to London, with Royal Aero Club and Australian guards awaiting them at Marlyebone. Hawker recalls engine trouble and cold, near disaster, ending with a ship rescue and lifeboat pickup amid twelve foot seas. They lost gear and mail but survived.

London Harry Hawker Edinburgh Mackenzie Grieve Scotland Asey Marlyebone Royal Aero Club Aero Club Joseph Cook Hughes Australia Benson and Knapp Ireland Newfoundland Mary Grieve England

Wilson to Belgium trip after Paris visit

President Wilson plans to travel from Paris to Belgium at week’s end and may extend to the British Isles visiting Edinburgh and Oxford, signaling a broad European tour.

Paris Wilson Belgium British Isles Edinburgh Oxford

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