Ball Phones and Public Notices from New Castle News
The page includes subscription rates and publishing details for Ball Phones in New Castle, plus public notices and editorial paragraphs on thrift friendship and societal ideas. Ads mention the International News Service, circulation audits, and advertising contacts.
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Wall
Telegraph and
International News Service
Bole Forel
Lindenstein, Inc
Mad- Yeon Ave
New York City
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Lishera’ Association
Disarmament Still a Goal Across War-Torn Europe
An editorial notes Europe’s standing army of about 6,000,000 on the eve of the seventh WW I anniversary. It argues disarmament would lower taxes, boost production, and aid war debt repayment, urging a second disarmament conference under President Coolidge to pursue lasting peace and enable U S loan repayment.
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Europe
United States War Department
France
Germany
Coolidge
United States
Thrift Across Nations and U.S. Progress
The piece argues thrift is not unique to nations like France or Switzerland but evident in the United States. It cites the Association of Life Insurance Presidents reporting $4.3 billion in life insurance sales since January 1, yearly insurance volume surpassing prior year, and 39 million savings bank depositors in 1924 up from 16.9 million in 1915. It notes $491 million in dividends paid in 1922 to income tax payers earning $1,000 to $5,000, illustrating broad financial thrift.
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UCH
United States
Association of Life Insurance Presidents
Lhfe
Savings Bank
The
Revenue Bureau
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest sardine poem
A humorous verse where Edgar A. Guest mocks a dinner plate of sardines. The speaker laments the oily fish crowding the platter yet admits their modest charm, imagining the sardines would rather swim free than be eaten. Copyright 1925.
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Edgar A. Guest
Safety Sam Says Speakin’ of Seniority
A compact crosstown quip discusses the idea that a fraction of a second can undo years of effort, highlighting how timing and seniority affect outcomes in work and life. The remark blends humor with a caution about haste.
Hints and Dints Sux sets and weather quips
The fragmentary item mentions hints and dints, a vague reference to a 7711 set tonight and a sunrise time. It notes distilleries in Canada and a shift in American attitudes toward Canada, plus remarks about third party products and a rising $8,000,000 Atlantic City hotel. It touches on Chopsuey’s origin in Chinese restaurants, imported French wines, a weather forecast about showers, a Hazelwood woman fainting after learning her husband’s death from a stab, and an astronomer predicting a cold winter with talk of spring and prices.
Quirky news items from a long ago column mix humour and headlines
A dense parade of brief items touches on summers in Miami, a millionaire marrying a kitchen girl, odd jail and bootlegging notes, local celebrations in Franklin, and commentary on Europe postwar labor. It threads jokes about dogs, laws, taxes, and politics with scattered local color and oddities.
Dancing, muskrats, and a late 1920s social view
Arthur Brisbane surveys dances and religion, muskrat farming in Louisiana, Italian colonies and birth control talk, links on population and wealth, and ends with a grim note about a 50 year old painter's suicide, underscoring shifting social and economic attitudes of the era.
Sentence Sermons on Worldly Gain and Loss
A reflective piece questions pursuing wealth and social standing at the cost of home, family, conscience, and self-respect. It contrasts gaining the world with sacrificing a loving wife, a home precinct, and honest hope, asking what profit or satisfaction remains.
Courage and labor find fight against despair
The excerpt notes that ten hard of hearing workers achieved much, praising courage over talk. It cites Goethe on courage and states the American Federation of Labor will avoid third parties, seen as favorable to both Democratic and Republican power brokers who use parties as machines or spares if needed.
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American Federation of Labor
la Pollette
Pennsylvanian Boy Sentenced to Death for Grandmother’s Murder
Dr Frank Crane comments on a Pennsylvania case in which a sixteen year old boy was sentenced to death for the murder of his grandmother on September 5. The courthouse scene showed little emotion from the youth as others sobbed. Crane argues capital punishment is vengeance, not justice, and suggests society should remove offenders to protect civilization rather than execute.
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Pennsyvania
Res
William Cavalier
Bulwer Lytton
MeCtura
Public debate on rail theft and corporate conduct sparks moral concerns
The Boston News Bureau reports on a NY NH Hartford Railway request to cut tool kit values after theft losses, arguing that public officials have shown leniency toward pilferers from corporations. The piece notes railway losses from employee theft, links to wartime and tax issues, and urges public accountability for theft from corporations while cautioning against attacking individuals.
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Boston News
New York, New Haven and Hardford
Public Service Commission
Canadian Pacific
Germany
Bible Thought For Today Why Will Ye Die
A devotional note cites Ezekiel 33 11 urging repentance from wicked ways. The Lord declares no pleasure in the death of the wicked and admonishes the house of Israel to turn from evil to seek life and renewal.
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Aia
House of Tsradl
Ezekiel Asi
Tennessee Man Files Suit To Test Evolution
Robert Wil won, a taxpayer, filed in a Tennessee federal court to stop state officials from enforcing the anti evolution law as amended in the last session. John R. Neal, chief counsel for Scopes, is involved. the suit has no connection with the Dayton Scopes case.
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Cincernational News Service
Chattanooga
Tenn
Robert Wilwon
United States District Court
Tennessee
John R. Neal
Jour Ty. Scopes
Act Dayton
Scopes
Judge Candidates To Draw For Places On Primary Ticket
Harrisburg August 5. Secretary of the Commonwealth declares that candidates for municipal common pleas and associate court judges will draw for primary ticket positions next September at the state department. Candidates may attend to draw or appoint proxies.
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Harrisburg
Municipal, Common Pleas
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Clyde King
State Department
Noo
Two Chinese Drowned Evading Immigration Law
In New York on August 5 two Chinese seamen drowned while nine men attempted to reach the shore from their ship to evade immigration laws. The seven survivors were picked up by a harbor craft and turned over to police as they fought the ebb tide near Kill Van Kull and New Brighton.
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New York
New Brighton
Troopers Capture Five Rum Runners on Lake Ontario
In a gun battle on the Lake Ontario shore troopers and rum runners from the Aquor boat were engaged. Five crew members were captured and about 5,000 cases of Canadian rum were confiscated by authorities.
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International News Service
Ontario
Rum Tunkete
Lake Ontario
Aquor
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