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The Evening Press in Middletown, Connecticut
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Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1918
Page
4
Mt Higby Weather and War Era Notions Comment
Weather data from Mt Higby reports twenty hours ending at noon with a high of 73 and a low around 64.5 while readers encounter wartime rhetoric on elections, mobilization, and economics alongside stray notes on oats and oyster season amid a kaleidoscope of fragmented commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Higby
Fon
Edmund J James: Youth Willing to Serve in War Effort
Detroit News reports Edmund J James, head of the University of Illinois, argues age should not bar service, citing his own willingness to serve despite the 65 age limit. He offers to take a year’s leave of absence to lead or assist in wartime efforts, praising the volunteers and urging continued patriotic work through the YMCA and other organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
James
Jesse
William
Henry
Ollie
Edmund J
University of Illinois
Eis
Cross
Education of 6,000 Soldiers and a Doctor's Dilemma
The text contrasts educating 6,000 soldiers with completing a personal education. It notes that Dr. James faces dismissal as trustees regret the necessity, yet the pull of youth will prevail. The excerpt implies tension between institutional needs and individual advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
FIGHTING DRINK OR DESPOTISM
The New York World notes lawmakers quarrel over wartime liquor bans as emergency funding and revenue questions collide. It details prohibition moves, executive orders, and a constitutional amendment, and criticizes House surrender to Senate on wartime alcohol policy amid broader war issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
Kitchin
Dordney
House Committee On Ways and Means
House
Prohibition House
Prohibition Senate
Prohibition Debate and Moral Questions Across Time
Washington Star argues against total prohibition by contrasting biblical promises with modern temperance, noting senators abstinence, the difficulty of enforcing a ban on workers, and the incongruity of legislating morality. The piece questions the ability to change national habits overnight and ponders future reforms.
Secretary Baker in Paris Opens New Front for US War Effort
Secretary of War Baker and Director of Air Service Ryan arrived in France with aides to assess front operations. The visit underscores the ocean ferry’s power and aims to boost morale and efficiency by direct airborne and land contact with forces in Europe. Parcel Post Girls Show New Motor Mail Service Efficiency. Springfield reports Josephine McCall and Iris Carter, ages seven and eight, were sent by parcel post to relatives after being posted by their aunt at Red Top. The delivery, aided by new motor mail service, cost $123.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Paris
CN. Y. World
France
Air Service
Ryan
Battlefront
Europe
Washington
Parcel Post
Springfield
Josephine McCall
Iris Carter
Red Top
Uncle Sam
Albany Surgeon Performs Self Operation for Army Service
Albany Sept 11 Dr B G McKillip Gloverside surgeon underwent a painful self operation to fit for service under Uncle Sam on the operating table he refused an anaesthetic and watched advised by others, reflecting wartime sacrifice and civilian medical risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
B. G McKillip
Gloverside
Uncle Sam
McKillip
British Army Captain Accused of Gem Fraud
British government seeks extradition of Captain Charles Glenn Collins a former Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders officer to India. He is charged with obtaining valuable pearls in Bombay by false pretenses and is known in high society circles here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Charles Glenn Collins
Queen’s Own
Cameron Highlanders
Bombay
Collins
Three Die in Boston & Maine Wreck at Dummerston
Brattleboro Vermont September 11 The state public service commission will open an inquiry into yesterday’s Boston and Maine wreck at Dummerston that left three dead and 22 injured The hospital reported most of the injured in favorable condition though some require X rays Clayton Mabb a Springfield Massachusetts telegraph operator severely hurt is improving George Stevens another Springfield native railway mail clerk is improving with X rays planned for his injuries Engineer William B Webb of the freight train remains injured in the back with no broken bones Webb will testify at the hospital if summoned The passenger train was on schedule Webb reportedly had orders to clear the track from Bellows Falls to Brattleboro for the freight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
State Public Service Commission
Boston & Maine
Dummerston
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Clayton Mabb
Springfield
Mass
George Stevens
William B. Webp
Webb
Public Service Commission
Bellows Falls
Planes to Bombard State with War Savings Drive
Three Mitchell field battle planes from Mineola will circle central and southwestern Connecticut delivering war savings program literature. They will stop in Hartford and Waterbury for public viewing, then land in Waterbury and Mineola, visiting towns like New Britain Bristol Naugatuck Ansonia Derby Shelton Bridgeport along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Connecticut
Powell Cheney
Mitchell Field
Mineola
Waterbury
New Britain
Bristol
Charles Lee
Ansonia
Derby
Shelton
Bridgeport
Patriotic Chauffeur Fined After Altercation In Stamford
George Coxon chauffeur for Henry G. McHarg was fined fifty dollars and costs in Stamford city court for mussing the features of Ernest Roentgen. Roentgen, ex member of the Russian symphony in New York, was not allowed to be driven in a McHarg car after Coxon called him pro German. A row escalated until Roentgen’s wife appeared with a revolver and fired twice, forcing Coxon to let Roentgen rise. Coxon appealed. case now proceeds to the court of common pleas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
George Coxon
Henry G. McHarg
Ernest Roentgen
Russian Symphony Orchestra of
New York
Mr. McHarg
Profile
New Hamphire
George R. Venable
United States Navy
Coxon
Roentgen
Court of Common Pleas
Resinol Clears Away Embarrassing Pimples
A 67 year old woman Miss Jessie reports in a March 30 testimonial that pimples on her forehead and face cleared after using Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap. After two to three applications redness and soreness disappeared and friends noticed the improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigx
Miss Jessie
Tumulty Seeks Hays Explanation of Remarks
Washington report states Joseph Tumulty sent a letter to Bill Hays, Republican National Committee chair, asking if Hays accurately quoted his remarks on war aims and Democratic motives. Hays declined comment pending receipt of the letter, saying he would respond on past statements and facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph Patrick Tumulty
Wilson
Bill Hays
Republican National Committee
Hays
Tumulty
Topeka
Mr. Hayes
Chicago
East Berlin Visit By Lt Commander Root
Lieutenant Commander Charles S. Root U S N visited his parents and daughter in East Berlin on Monday night and returned to his ship on Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Root
East Berlin
Further Gas Economy Sought by Senate
Washington reports Sept 11 figures on U S gasoline production and consumption show a large deficit. The fuel administration forwarded the data to the senate amid Lodge resolution calls for further curtailment. Lodge says the figures confirm his expectations and may push a further curtailment order. he doubts accuracy and may seek similar bureau of mines figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtons
United States
Fuel Administration
Senate
Senator Lodge
Bureau of Mines
Auction of German firm Orenstein Arthur Koppel Co.
Washington reports the alien property custodian will auction the Orenstein Arthur Koppel Co a 100 percent German owned business with branches in New York Chicago Pittsburg and San Francisco. It earned profits by supplying espionage assistance to Imperial Germany and held contracts with Du Pont United States Steel and other war industries domestically and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Orenstein-Arthur Koppel Co
Koppel
New York
Chicago
Pittsburg
San Franchisco
du Pont
United States Steel Corporation
England
France
Russia
Palmer
Physician Explains Who Should Take Nuxated Iron
Physician Dr James Francis Seer discusses Nuxated Iron as a tonic for anemia and fatigue, noting iron deficiency harms energy and willpower. He contrasts organic iron with metallic forms and urges readers to use physician prescribed Nuxated Iron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Francis Seer
Bellevue
Hospital
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