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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1918

Page

4

Middletown Evening Press Paid Subscriptions and Address Changes

Public notice from The Evening Press and The Penny Press outlines subscription handling by mail and street office in Middletown Connecticut. It details payment requirements, termination rules, and address change procedures to ensure uninterrupted delivery, with street locations listed for purchasing the paper.

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New Haven Weather Report Sees Cold Front and Unsettled Skies

For New Haven and vicinity fair tonight with colder conditions. Connecticut forecast calls for generally fair to Wednesday with some unsettled showery weather and strong winds from the southwest to west. A trough of low pressure extends from Michigan to Maine causing unsettled, milder eastern weather and near normal western temperatures with freezing lines reaching from the mountains to the Mississippi River.

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Mt Higby Weather Report and Brief Local Notes

Weather at Mt Higby for the past day shows a high of 58 and a low of 42 with a mean of 50. Barometer 29.16 inches, precipitation .10 inches, water 22 feet 7 inches, wind from the southwest and clear conditions. Also includes a spring car sales prompt and a brief note on the deposed Kaiser calling himself Count William with uncertainty on the count’s duration.

Mt Higby Mt. Higby

War era reflections and aim for civic duty

The item surveys postwar sentiment on political leadership, war costs, and societal duties. It notes Champ Clark leading Democrats in Congress, calls for a unified celebration for returning soldiers, and critiques Wall Street and profiteering. It urges continued effort in war gardens, warns of alien wage biases, and signals Congress adjournment with a delayed revenue bill.

Wood price scandal sparks postwar fuel critique

The piece questions German food conditions and accuses profiteering in wood selling at $18 a cord. It argues military authorities should verify fuel claims on German soil and condemns paying high prices for wood versus coal as foolish and improper in the supply chain from wood lot to consumer.

New England

Driving Drunk Drivers Must Be Barred From Licenses

State papers note ongoing drunken driving prosecutions and fines but argue for stricter action. The author asserts no license should be issued to anyone who drinks and then endangers others on highways, stating human life is too precious to permit intoxicated motorists to travel.

Crux of the War and the World After Peace

Editorial argues the cease fire ends only hostilities and the crux lies in rebuilding a new order. It warns old power blocs mobilizing against democracy and urges a peaceful, cooperative path toward lasting peace, demobilizing military restraint, and orderly governance. Emphasizes leadership for the working class and resistance to privilege-driven forces seeking to restore the old system.

United States

Impressive Social Rhythm and Platinum News

Dr Samuel Johnson notes that most talk aims to prove social rank and warns affectations rarely deceive. Platinum jewelry moves freely after November 14 order cancels restrictions, allowing manufacture alteration and sale without licenses and no customer records required.

Department of the Interior War Industries Board Washington, D. C

Citizens Party in Hartford Campaign Scandal

The Citizen's Party born in Hartford aimed to aid a Democratic governor candidate. Spreading doubts, it claimed a few hundred votes statewide. Filings show Ormas Spellacy donated 36 and Hartford Mayor Richard J. Kensella 25, amid whispers of a larger Connecticut campaign intrigue.

Citizen's Party Bridgeport Post Citizen’s Party Hartford United States Thomas J. Spellacy Ormas Spellacy Richard J. K'nsella Ace Azen Connecticut

Back to a Peace Basis in Postwar Strife

The New York World argues returning the nation from a war footing to a peace basis will take time and provoke conflicts between civil and military authorities, citing a rebuff by officials and soldiers as a case study.

Rize New York World

Influenza In 1790 From Long Island Letter Copy

A reader recalls a 1790 influenza letter from John Lloyd to his London uncle, noting early American spread, several deaths in New York and Connecticut, and Dr Townsend's family losses. Griffiths Annals recounts the era as an epidemic with warm multi-month seasons and putrefaction theories.

New York Tribune The Tribune Townsends Long Island R. Coles Oyster Bay L. I John Lloyd Henry Lloyd London Queen’s Village Lloyd's Neck America New York Connecticut Danbury Litchfield Jericho James Townsend Baltimore Philadelphia

After Peace What The Knickerbocker Press

The author warns that armistice terms do not end duties for Americans. Vast tasks remain including police enforcing peace, aiding demobilized soldiers, repatriation, and reconstruction in Europe plus home job placement. The piece stresses prudent action over idle talk as work awaits.

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Easy Pine Cough Remedy From Pinex Guide

A home made pine cough remedy uses Pinex with sugar syrup or substitutes like honey or molasses. The guide claims relief within 24 hours for coughs and throat symptoms, endorses Pinex as a concentrated Norway pine extract, and warns against substitutes with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co. Ft Wayne Ind.

The Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

New Thanksgiving Date. Greensburg News proposal

The Greensburg News argues for moving national Thanksgiving to November 11 to create a single, profound holiday combining gratitude and the end of the war. It claims the date would be historically significant and suggests the two celebrations be merged.

Greensburg News

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