Moodus Notes and Local Happenings This Week
Moodus residents share news of church events and Red Cross drives while families report travel, illnesses, and visits. Wesleyan student Nelson Bigelow is ill with flu. many locals visit Middletown and Hartford. Blanche Shea leaves ice cream parlor work for a dress house job.
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Eerieope
Howard Rich
Little Son
East Hampton
G. L. Chapman
Hartford
Francis Knight
Sadie
Middletown
Newell Lewis
Nelson Bigelow
Wesleyan University
Maurice Gorman
Clifford
Margaret
New Britain
Eliza Shea
Annie B*tay
Annie
Margaret Thomas
Roman Consic
B. A. Wilkinson
Groton
C. S. Gates
Ellington
Blanche Shea
W. N. Manee
Berlin
William Davis
C. R. Holmes
Saybrook Point Worth News Update
Miss Helen O'Brien is ill at her Merritt Chalker. Chalker is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Chalker. He attends high school in Middletown this fall. Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Acton of New York are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Pratt. A Y P S C E business meeting will be held at the parsonage this evening.
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Moodus
Carrie
Cataea
G. H. Emily
Red Cross Rooms
Katie Zapp
Middletown
Calvin Cook
East Hampton
Addie Williams
East Haddam
D. L.williams
Helen O’brien
Merritt Chalker
Robert A. Chalker
Harry W. Acton
New York
S. H. Pratt
Discontinued items at Middletown press sale
Local press announces discontinued et at Middletown with sale notices at 299 Main Street 188 Main Street and 662 Main Street offering remaining presses and related equipment.
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Middletown
Wening Press
Main St
Weather and World War News From Mt Higby District
Report from Mt Higby shows 24 hour readings with 60 degree high and 36 degree low, barometer 30.2, rain 23 feet 4 inches, wind changes noted as fronts shift. War updates discuss Turkey surrender, Turkey winds, and German politics with hints of Kaiser era tensions and ambassador Gerard statements. Political commentary remarks on primaries and suffrage debates, election timing, and general voter turnout.
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Mt. Higby
Victory in the Balkans as Allied forces advance
The Balkan drive shows Serbians, French, and British advancing rapidly toward Uskub, breaking the border chain near Doiran and taking numerous prisoners as Bulgarian positions retreat. The offensive signals a continued push despite heavy resistance in France.
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Balkans
New York Evening Sun
Vardaroe
Doiran
Uskub
Balkan Front Victory Expected to Weaken Wider Resistance
An analysis argues that a decisive Balkan victory could force the enemy to weaken globally, bringing nearer final and complete victory. Each theater of war is linked, with success on one front influencing others.
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Balkan
Cowardice in the Senate editorial critique on suffrage delay
The editorial protests Senate delay on woman suffrage after eight months of inaction. It condemns filibuster tactics and political fear, arguing the issue should be resolved promptly by the Senate with clear action rather than stalling. It contrasts this with the swift adoption of the prohibition amendment and calls for honesty in facing the outcome.
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Senate
House of Natives
Brisbane’s newspaper borrowing questioned by Kansas City Times
The Kansas City Times questions Mr Brisbane’s decision to borrow funds to buy a newspaper and from brewers like Pabst and Liebmann, suggesting he might have been better off not purchasing the paper at all.
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Kansas City
Will Get His Wish. Kaiser Complaints on Americans in France
The Kaiser once criticized Americans for not visiting Germany while in France. At present there are 1,600,000 Americans in France and more are expected to settle in Germany before the current draft remounts.
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von Hertling
Pegrets
Kaiser
Tere
Gerard
Spl
Germany
Louisville Courier-Journal
France
Viet
Doran's B D G Liniment Promises Fast Muscle Relief
An advertisement touts Doran's B D G Liniment as a miracle cure for lame stiff swollen muscles with instant relief and eventual full cure in days. It claims broad endorsements from physicians hospitals and clergy and offers a money back guarantee if pain persists. Send $1 for first bottle if druggist does not stock it.
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Doran
Science
Middlefield Notice on Weekly Press Payments
All persons taking the press from Kenneth Augur are requested to pay every week.
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Kenneth Augur
French war minister honors doctor for epidemic work
Dr. Robinson, born at Fort Riley Kansas, is wife of Dr. Andrew Rose Robinson professor of dermatology at the New York Poly clinic hospital. She received a citation from the French minister of war for noteworthy work during epidemics.
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Dr. Robinson
Fort Riley
Kan
Andrew Rose Robinson
New York Polyclinic Hospital
Four Deaths Reported From Pneumonia in Stamford
Four deaths from pneumonia due to Spanish influenza were reported today. Two victims were soldiers at the Edgewood Arsenal local branch, with 52 other soldiers ill from the flu.
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Stamford
Edgewood Arsenal
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Saybrook Point
Ilise
Gfe Teen
Freee Spellbinder
Turkey
Ford
Michigan
Tlusin
Melien
Alaska
John J. Cronin
Woodward Drug Co
Park Drug Store
Union Phar
Middlefield
Omni
Earth
Swift & Company
Liberty
The
Liberty Loan Committee
Walter A. Blau
Middletown Liberty Loan Committee
Leonard and Herrmann
Coukes & Levin
W. J. Trevithick
Uncle Sam
Jackson Co
A. L. Southmayo
Main
Magee
Glenwood
Bacon Bros
D. F. Nixon
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