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Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1918
Page
4
Weather at Mt Higby for the twenty hours to noon reported clear with a high of 42 and low of 20 and a low barometer. The piece then shifts to a stream of postwar speculation about Germany, peace, postwar politics, and social conditions, interspersed with a brief note on a Y M C A worker and a staged anecdote about a duchess.
The article explains that dairy cows require palatable bulky feeds with varied nutrients and high digestibility. It notes that homemade rations raise costs due to low analysis and misleading quality, while buying in carload lots through a dealer reduces freight and supplies better results for farmers.
A patchwork reminiscence blends personal loss and pious endurance as a speaker vows work as mourning while recalling a loved one. The text celebrates the Anglo farewell Good-by God bless you, praising its sacred, cheerful closure through memory and faith. It contrasts cultural politeness with raw emotion and ends with a reflection on ancestral reputation.
The London Daily Mail questions if women will be satisfied viewing former officers in civilian clothes after the war. A wife recalls how officers' wives once saw glory in khaki and leather leggings, but many men seek quiet, peaceful ledgers and rest from war. War ends, asks what will replace the drive for adventure.
The London county council faces critics as it plans a school of politeness for waiters. The writer argues a postwar need exists for all teachable citizens to relearn manners, noting wartime strains and coupon systems have worsened behavior and irritations on public transport and services.
A brief note claims that Sloan's Liniment provides effective relief when neuralgia attacks nerves, describing soothing effects and recommended use for temporary relief of nerve pain.
Verona New York resident W M Lampson reports long rheumatism and side back pains eased after using Fruit-a-tives Liver Tablets. He says health improved and continues use. Price details list 500c per box, six for $2.50, trial size 25c. Sold by Fruit-a-tives Limited Ogdensburg NY.
The Montreal Star argues victory over the German foe does not end food shortages. It urges thrift, substitutes, careful cooking, and moderate eating as wartime habits must continue after victory. It highlights U.S. and Allied obligations to conserve food and support gardens amid global shortages.
Francis H. Sisson analyzes Germanys war economy with a focus on raw materials. He details the War Raw Materials Section created in 1914, state controls, and a system of quotas, requisitions, substitutes, and looting to sustain production. The piece compares Mitte Europa with outside producers and lists major suppliers, including the United States with substantial imports.
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