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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1908

Page

6

New Wash Goods Sale With Low Prices This Week

New Wash Goods display features patterns and low prices on lawn silk and linen fabrics. Items include 3c Scotch Lawns, 5c Mila Batiste, 10c Zelrina Batiste, 12 1 4c Cairo Batiste, 18c Superfine Organdie, 29c Swiss flouncings, 39c and 59c Swiss insertions, 20c Persian Organdie, 25c Silk Tissue, 38c Toulon Silk, dress ginghams from 8c to 25c, and Galatea for boys at 16c. Shops warn selection may diminish tomorrow.

Mila Batiste Zelrina Batiste Cairo Batiste Paris Toulon

Lace Curtain Values Stunning in Our Offering

We present a selection of fine lace curtains for sale. Compare our offerings to see quality and value. See the range of patterns and prices and choose to fit your home.

Pacific steam schooner lore and aristocrat myths

The excerpt blends a Pacific commerce anecdote about steam schooners and deck loads with observations on social class. It contrasts practical maritime habits in Seattle harbors with a Cleveland Leader critique of wealth-based aristocracy, arguing true merit comes from intellect and character rather than money.

Cleveland

Astonished Bruin Survives Bear Encounter

An old California hunter recalls meeting a large bear while quail hunting. After taunting him, the hunter fired twice and fled up a tree. The bear chased him, and as the branch bent beneath them, the man leaped to safety and watched the bear crash back to the ground.

California Bruin

Practical Joke Ends In Amputation In Rochester

A Rochester bartender heated a copper coin until white hot and placed it on the asleep patron Edwin Barrett's knee. The prank caused burns and blood poisoning, leading to amputation above the knee.

Rochester N. Y Edwin Barrett

Snapshot Gallery of a Hostess Guests Remember

A prominent hostess known for amateur photography has long practiced quickly photographing departing guests. The guestroom houses a frieze of photos forming a gallery that delights every new visitor to the room.

Smallest Visible Things

The text notes that the smallest things visible to the eye are stars. It explains that stars appear as tiny disks due to radiation, but their immense distances render their angular diameter almost a point.

Elevation by a Distinct Spirit, Not Fortune

A brief reflection on an inner elevation that marks a person beyond luck. It defines a distinguishing air, shaping destiny and self-imposed value. This quality surpasses birth or merit in lifting one above others.

la Rochefoucauld

Eye signs health shows in eye condition notes

A historic health guide explains how eye appearance reflects bodily state. Dull eyes signal fatigue or illness. dilated pupils suggest fever. yellow tint indicates biliousness. extreme blue whiteness points to impure blood or a tendency.

What Was the Good of It

A six year old boy Willie feels snubbed after his siblings are invited to a party by Mrs. Blank. His mother consoles him with praise but Willie laments the value of being handsome if he is not invited to gatherings. The piece centers on childhood vanity and social exclusion.

Willie Panama Canal Knox Roosevelt

Candy Shop Greeting Turns Sour For Old Woman

A frail old candy shopkeeper entices a pretty boy with candy. She asks for a kiss as payment, the boy hesitates then offers the candy instead. The moment reveals discomfort and a troubling exchange, ending with the boy giving the candy back.

Inmate Recites Dr Watts Poem at Wareham Workhouse

A ninety seven year old inmate of the Wareham Dorsetshire work house recited one of Dr Watts poems without a break during an entertainment at the institution.

Wareham Dorsetshire Eng Dr. Watts

The Philosopher of Folly on Secrets

The Philosopher of Folly calls secrecy the queerest stunt, noting that sharing secrets invites others to reveal their own silence while you expose yourself. He emphasizes how expecting privacy often backfires as confidences cascade.

Philosopher of Folly

Sweet Seventeen Captivates Ardent Twenty-One on a Saturday Night

In a dim-lit room on a winter night Sweet Seventeen enchants Ardent Twenty-One as he addresses her by heart and misnames Hilary. The moment is interrupted when a realization about the night’s date shifts the mood, ending with a comic miscue in Tid-Bits.

Sweet Seventeen Ardent Hilary George

Noah Better Than Solomon Says Bryn Mawr Boy

A Bryn Mawr Sunday school teacher asks a class which biblical figure was the wisest. Henry replies Noah, arguing Solomon is foolish with 600 wives and 800 porcupines, while Noah knew to get out of the rain.

Bryn Mawr Henry Noah Solomon

Character in the Face Reflects Time’s Pleasant Hours

A drawn comparison notes a face marked by funny wrinkles as a map of pleasant hours, considered better than a self-satisfied placid face devoid of character.

Love Affairs of the Sexes

A brief social reflection notes that a woman treasures her first love as unique while claiming men lack originality and merely reproduce previous acts in others.

They Really Believe It Uncombed Hair Equals Genius Claim

A social snare is highlighted as some hold the old fashioned view that a man’s genius is proven by unruly hair. The remark questions this stereotype and mocks the intellectual bias attached to appearance.

Cause of Mutton’s Woolly Taste Explained

The woolly taste in mutton is blamed on slow dressing of the car cass and improper preparation methods that fail to remove the woolly residue before cooking.

Foreign workers recruited to break mining strike in Merer Butler districts

Agents for coal operators enlist unemployed foreigners in the city to work in non union mines. Forty men were taken away last week and another group will go this week. State police are dispatched to guard the workers as the strike persists.

Merer-Butler Butler State Police

Republican convention backs Taft path to national delegation

Parkersburg West Virginia April 29 delegates at large will back Taft as four delegates at large. Vermont Burlington April 29 Taft endorsement sparks committee debate while Dillingham and Stewart seat contested for next fall senate races.

Parkersburg W. Va Taft Vermont Burlington United States Dillingham Stewart Proctor

Citywide Clean-Up Plan Urges Immediate Trash Disposal

Mayor Lusk Health Officer McCandless and officials urge residents to hire wagons to haul away gathered refuse next week during a city clean-up. Those unable to pay should burn combustibles. non combustibles go to barrels for city pickup. City teams available via mayor's office or police. Clean-up week set for May 4 with enforcement if needed.

Lusk McCandless Police and Health Department

McCandless Reports First Contagious Disease Case

Health Officer Mc Candless reports the first contagious disease case yesterday as Mrs C Homer residing at 21 2 West Home Street. She is suffering from diphtheria.

McCandless C. Homer West Home Street

Estate of Patrick J Mooney appoints joint executors

Letters testamentary issued by Lawrence county register of wills for the estate of Patrick Joseph Mooney late of New Castle Pennsylvania. Catherine McNamara also known as Catherine Mooney May Mooney and Rev Francis J Eger of New Castle named as joint executors. Creditors and claimants must present claims. William J Moffatt attorney 412-14 L S T Building 20816 Wed.

Patrick Joseph Mooney Lawrence County New Castle Lawrence Pennsylvania Catherine McNamara Catherine Mooney Pittsburg May Mooney Francis J. Eger William J. Moffatt L. S. & T. Building

Commission Money Back Promised After Job Bet

Tynatz Seibel and Raelia Pate were fined the costs after a hearing before Alderman Mayne. They claimed Harry Boniska promised them jobs at Bessemer and after a trip there they returned home upset. They testified Harry took 13 dollars from each as payment for procuring positions, and he promised to refund once the matter was settled.

Tynatz Seibel Raelia Pate Harry Boniska Mayne Bessemer Harry

Boys Arrested On Larceny Charge

Herman Burnsides aged 16 and James McCune aged 10 were arrested yesterday by Constable Frank Weller of Alderman Ranney's office on breaking and entering and larceny charges. A. O. Meyers of Taylor township alleged the boys entered his house on April 25 and took a revolver and cartridges. Bail was furnished for their appearance at a hearing.

Herman Burnsides James McCune Frank Weller Ranney A. O. Meyers Taylor Township

Habeas corpus to recover possession of boy Herbert Woodling

Arthur Yerrick files habeas corpus against Daniel B E Woodling to gain possession of Herbert Woodling, son of Mrs. Yerrick formerly Mrs. Woodling. Plaintiffs reside in Canton, Ohio, and Woodling has kept the boy there.

Arthur Yerrick Daniel BE. Woodling Herbert Woodling Yerrick

Bigham’s Expense Error Corrected in County Ledger

An arithmetic error in the county treasurer Frank L. Bigham’s expense account overstated by $300. The correct amount is $416.25 instead of $116.25. Lawrence hardware promotion follows.

Frank L. Bigham

Market Prices For Agricultural Goods And Livestock

Reads like a rural market listing with per unit prices for apples poultry honey live stock and feed ingredients. Cattle hogs lambs and calves priced by weight with grain prices per cwt and per bushel. Figures show bid values such as cattle meats and feed staples with varying rates.

S.ree

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