Christmas Shopping Set to Break Records, 1925 End
Washington reports more than twenty billion dollars in bank deposits forecast to fuel a record holiday buying season. Officials Mellon and Hoover predict 1926 will bring greater prosperity, with early buying urged to curb waste and raise living standards.
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Chewton Church Ladies Plan All Day Meeting
The Ladies Aid of Chewton Christian church will gather at the church Thursday for an all day meeting. All ladies are asked to attend. Pearl Coulter, operated on for appendicitis at Shenango Valley hospital, is recovering and serves as assistant principal at Wampum High School. Mr and Mrs C L Repman of Wampum visited Levi Repman Sunday. Margaret Kurtz of New...
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Local Residents Enjoy Weekend Visits and Visits Across Towns
Castle spent the weekend with friends here. Mrs P Durbin and children were Ellwood City callers Friday. Miss Agnes Hennon returned to work at National Tube Co after a two week vacation. Miss Evelyn Patton of Rock Point is some better after tonsillitis. Mrs Ruby Tilia and children visited Mrs Wim Cole of Ellwood City Friday. Mrs Edna Davidson and son William were Ellwood City callers Saturday. Mr and Mrs Roy Newton visited friends in New Port Sunday. Mrs Howard Douglas is improving after a week of illness. Miss Carries Craven visits Mrs Charles Jones. John Fosnaught and Everett spent Sunday with Mrs John Habbyshaw of Wampum. Ethel Coulter visited sister Pearl at Shenango Valley hospital Sunday.
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Chicago Police Open Fire In War On Bandits
Chicago police, seeking to curb a surge of gunfire, opened fire after a spate of clashes with bandits. One officer was killed, two wounded, and a fourth officer is being sought after being wounded in hand. Policeman George Wanland killed one man and wounded another in one episode.
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Man Is Injured In Garage Fire Near Pittsburgh
G. D. Grimm, 45, was crushed between the wall of a burning garage and a deflected wheel while trying to push a two ton truck out of the building. He is in Mercy hospital Pittsburgh with slight injuries. The two story garage was destroyed and valued at $17,500 by owner J. W. Grimm, his brother.
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Papes Cold Compound Sold For Thirty Five Cents
Take two tabs every three hours for three doses. First dose relieves, second and third doses break up the cold. Pleasant and safe with no quinine or opiates. Millions use Pape s Cold Compound. Price thirty five cents. Druggists guarantee it.
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Danderine promises thicker, healthier hair
A beauty tip promotes Danderine to moisten a hair brush and apply through the hair. The ad claims hair appears twice as thick with luxurious softness and fragrance while reducing dandruff and hair loss. A 35 cent bottle is sold at drug or toilet counters.
Chicago Board of Trade to Sing Christmas Carols
Sixteen members of the Chicago Board of Trade will sing on the exchange floor the day before Christmas as part of the Chicago Christmas Carol Committee program. The nationwide effort includes choirs from clubs, universities, public schools, factories, and stockyards singing peace on earth and good will to men. The four carols chosen are Away in a Manger Silent Night God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen and The First Noel.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Harry Freund
Dever
Mr. Freund
Grave Diggers Strike Shuts Chicago Funerals
Chicago grave diggers walked off the job forcing Holy Sepulchre to halt funeral processions. Livery chauffeurs followed orders to turn away funeral vehicles while officials arranged temporary burials at another cemetery. Health department advised bodies could remain in above ground vaults.
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International News Service
Chicago
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British Sailor Killed as Gun Explodes Aboard Harebell
One sailor was killed and five injured when a gun on the British warship Harebell exploded in the Bristol Channel. The incident occurred off London with the crew reporting the blast as sudden and devastating.
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International News Service
London
Bristol Channel
Aspirin Gargle For Sore Throat Or Tonsillitis
A simple home remedy advises dissolving two Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in four spoonfuls of water to gargle the throat. Use only genuine Bayer Aspirin marked with the Bayer Cross, sold in twelve tablet tin boxes. If symptoms persist, repeat two hours later.
New Castle Residents Show Decline in Carelessness in Street Car Losses
In New Castle the dispatcher's office reports fewer lost items on Pennsylvania Ohio Electric Co street cars over the last thirty days. About a dozen small articles such as gloves umbrellas and coin purses are now typical, with half recovered and returned. A purse found by Peter Hess prompted a quip about a church collection. The piece notes past eras saw larger piles of unclaimed items, and mentions a London church vestry opening for business girls to use as a club-room for meals and rest.
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