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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1925
Page
6
William K. Hutchinson profiles Senator J Thomas Heflin of Alabama as a famed raconteur in the Senate cloakrooms. Befriended by Republicans and Democrats alike, Heflin tags stories from Southern life and Scripture into debates. A favorite tale features Uncle Rufus, a self talking man, illustrating Heflin’s blend of humor and culture.
A profile of Alabama Senator Heflin highlights fox hunting visits, hearty Southern breakfasts, long Capitol walks, and his unique cream cream waistcoat. He jokes the waistcoat is famed in Congress and embodies purity, as he reflects on riding to country and the spice of life with country hunts and steady city knowledge.
The native of India is always wanting money and the Kabuli, a professional money lender, looms as the only certain option. A borrower must pay back 50 rupees on demand for a 30 rupee loan, with two annas per rupee monthly interest, deducted from capital and wages. A London couple were married in a taxicab recently.
An ad promotes Parisian Sage hair tonic as a cure for dandruff itchy scalp and hair loss. It claims the product is guaranteed and available at McKee's Kut Rate Store and all druggists, with readers urged to ask for it by name.
A garbled puzzle clue list shows horizontal and vertical entries with numbers and phrases such as United, Soft sheepskin leather, sailing vessel abbr, and many partially readable terms. The item reads like a newspaper crossword puzzle fill with scattered legibility and misspelled segments across both directions.
Wampum Pa Aug 17 Misses Beatrice Herbert Rebecca Mc Conahy Alberta Pettigrew Mildred Blythe Robert Jackson and Butler Hermon left for Salisburg Pa to attend the Kiskiminetas Springs school of the summer conference Aug 17 to 23 on behalf of the Presbyterian Sunday school. The Mr and Mrs J E Galbreath and Mrs Chas Galbreath have returned home from visiting relatives in Dubois and Raynoldsville. They attended the Krine reunion at the Pines in Sykesville.
In Pittsburgh, a mother reports a year long sore ear on her baby healed in days after using Resinol Ointment. She praises the remedy and says she would not be without it again. Signed by Mrs. Bartasch of Ohio Street.
A readable fragment presents two running puzzle sections titled Running Across and Running Down. It lists word clues such as a large stringed instrument akin to violin, another name for Ireland, and actions like to cut roughly. It references yesterday’s puzzle answer and hints at rulers and measurement strips.
William Cooper, 1014 Miplawood Avenue, Ambridge, was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Infantry Reserve Corps, announced by the War Department. The Washington correspondent notes the appointment as part of routine military promotions dated August 17.
Sweden’s Social-Democratic Party controls the Riksdag with 104 of 220 seats, 45.2 percent, while Communists hold four deputies. Conservative vote was 41.1 percent. last year the labor movement grew to 360,337 members as the organized trades unions back the governing party. A cave near Wichita is explored. a river cave with a deep, unknown length is described by explorers.
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