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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1925
Page
7
London reports reveal a slow but steady Americanization in the British Isles and empire. Audiences favor U.S. films and ideas, while British writers face a dilemma over market power versus national taste. Swaffer attributes mass production to America, but critiques England’s literary and film response.
A published letter from Mrs Vogel extols Moone's Emerald Oil as a grand vein remedy. She describes swollen veins, leg cramps, and swelling easing after use, noting she can wear smaller shoes and perform kneeling cleaning without pain. She urges others to try the product and mentions New Castile Drug Corp and Eckerd stores as suppliers.
The text notes a shift to golf in Scotland and a sustained London press yelp. It then argues the uproar fails to provoke a real response or organized move to break away from American bondage, signaling weak opposition.
Members of the Lawrence County Historical Society are invited to attend the dedication of a bronze tablet Friday morning at 19:80 on the site of the former Zabulon Cooper farm, miles west of Slippery Rock. The event marks the treaty of peace signed by the British and North West Indiana in September 1758 ending the French and Indian War. The ceremony occurs at the Indian sugar camp on Wolf Creek, near abandoned settler cabins and a noted spring. King Beaver, chief of the Delaware in the Kushkushking area, and Christian Frederick Post will be named on the tablet. A basket picnic dinner will follow in the grove. visitors should bring lunches.
New Castle residents extend the vacation season with trips lasting days to a month or more. A. J. Goldman of Lawrence Saving & Trust notes record numbers traveling this summer. Canadian resorts and lake locales attract substantial patronage.
Councilman Hiram G. Miller announced street department workers are ordered to repair Arlington Avenue. He has also noted the street’s condition. Greenwood Street and the upper pond of Spruce Street will receive attention in the coming days.
Central Presbyterian church members hold a picnic at Cascade Park with two reunions at the recreation center the Covert and the Travers gatherings noting congregants and attendees enjoying the day in a local park setting.
Dr T F Nugent a local veterinarian returns to New Castle after a month long Northwest vacation visiting Portland Vancouver and relatives. He motored to Chicago and traveled rest by train. Mrs Nugent and daughter Mary remain in Chicago and expect to return late in August.
Raymond J. Patterson of North Beaver and Edis Swisher of Ellwood City were married on Thursday July 30. Neighbors and friends held an eight song serenade at the couple’s home Thursday evening. Florence Hamil of Youngstown and Dorothy Miller of New Castle visit the groom’s grandparents. A large Bethel U. P. church social Friday raised funds for the church. The musical comedy-Suite’s
An advertised remedy Dare's Mentha-Pepsin claims to rapidly ease acute stomach distress. The promotion touts a Lombination of Pepsin with stomach invigorators, cites 1921 New Jersey sales, guarantees a refund if it fails, and links improved digestion to reduced headaches and dizziness. Sold by McKee's Kut Rate Store and New Castle Drug Corp.
In Rome the Vatican unveiled a massive world map painted under papal direction for the missionary exposition. The canvas spans about 2760 square feet and is divided into sections with scales varying by each country’s geographical importance. The unveiling drew a large Vatican audience.
Miss Nelson of London and Miss Boyd of Pittsburgh were callers at Mrs. Berton Foster’s home. Bonry Breeneman of Portoravilla, formerly here, visited and attended the centennial at Slippery Rock. A caucus at Plain Grove hall will elect township officers on August 10. John A. Magee is improving slowly.
B N Hanlon secretary of the New Castle Motor Club argues for greater cooperation with traffic officers to ease motoring for local car owners. He says drivers fail to back officers who must now guard pedestrians and enforce more regulations, noting pedestrian safeguarding helps automobile operators.
The Lawrence County Cooperative Association farmers host a watermelon and cantaloupe supper on Tuesday evening August 11 at the school building. Other items mention church services, local visits, family gatherings, a reunion of the Weisz family, and various residents visiting relatives in Princeton, Slippery Rock, and nearby towns.
London reports the Bank rate cut from five percent to four and a half percent. Interpreted as government effort to aid trade by making money cheaper and as commitment away from strict gold standard concerns. The move signals a smoother path for monetary policy and exchange stability.
Mexico City August 6 three more children vanish amid the kidnapping scare plaguing middle class families. Two girls and a boy disappear despite tight guards at railway stations and routes from the capital. Secret police rush to possible leads toward coastal colonies as investigators press the baffling case.
Police suspect abduction motive, noting that several missing victims are schoolchildren from middle class families. Parents lack resources to hire detectives, and four days' delay looms before arrivals.
Miss Gértrude Ederle plans to swim the English Channel from Cap Gris-Nez toward Dover starting Friday night at 11 o'clock if weather permits. The move was announced today by the informant news service in Boulogne sur Mer France.
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