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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1925
Page
14
Five carloads or 7500 Christmas trees will be delivered to New Castle homes. Local dealers estimate roughly 7500 trees across about 10000 families, with each family receiving about three trees. Trees will be high quality and inspected before shipment, under a regulation stemming from Vermont forests.
Overnight news item recounts Herman A Mathies, chief officer of the Morgan liner Momus, dying while rescuing three crew members from fumes aboard the ship. The report lists multiple other disjointed incidents across New York and elsewhere, including suicides from gas, a taxi driver killed, a hotel guest death, peddlers affected by rain, and a box candy operation busted by dry agents.
An advertisement touts Melloglo Beauty Cream as a harmless product that brightens skin overnight. It promises a white, clear, smooth complexion and faded imperfections, with suppliers listed as McKinsey & Frantz, Paisley’s Pharmacy, and Clutton Drug Co.
Chicago Archbishop Dieppe’s reception in Chicago draws large crowds as police reserves are called twice to manage enthusiastic listeners. In similar events, Clarence Darrow claims a victory in a prohibition debate with Rev. Holmes, while Wilson’s stamps and timber conservation prompt official actions and debates across Washington. The era’s political and social clashes unfold through public spectacles and official notices.
Musteraie promises rapid cold relief with mustard oil based ointment. It advertises warming then cooling sensation on application and claims to ease bronchitis sore throat stiff neck rheumatism lumbago and other pains. The copy touts doctor and grandma endorsement and notes potential pneumonia prevention.
Albany N Y Dec 2 Indstr ial accidents in New York state toll 370 000 000 annual. More than 474 000 accidents a new high 1924 labor dept record. End of 1925 may reach similar level. Commissioner Hamilton urges action at the ninth annual Industrial Safety congress in Syracuse.
Joseph Krokowyich, 18, and his mother Mrs. Katie Ruscayage, 47, were detained in Pottsville on December 2 charged with scalding death of Thomas Marks, 26, of Philadelphia. A neighbor’s screams alerted police, but Marks died in a prolonged, horrific scalding incident.
ERIE Pa December 2 Moonshine served in a galvanized pail was seized after a police raid on the home of Mrs Josephine Bernatowicz Late Saturday night arraignment revealed the pail lining had been eaten away by the whisky Higuer.
The annual inter-class debate at Westminster College will be held Thursday evening in the college chapel. The question: "Resolved, That the government should operate and control the coal mining of the country." Mrs. W. Porter Craig is Kansas City's first woman deputy city clerk.
A fragmented advertisement lists cosmetics and toiletries with supplier names such as Coty Glebens Pwd and Ponds Woodbury Mum Palm Olive and Cutex Sets. Prices range from fractions of a dollar to about 4 dollars with many items shown as powders creams and preps.
Several hundred members of the Pennsylvania State College Alumni Club of Philadelphia hosted a memorial dinner for Lieutenant J. Connell and N. Cocktin. The event honored their roles in the Pacific flight and the 1914 desrge era, with Dean R. L. Sackett of Penn State engineering school presiding and tribute to Harry Wetzel who supervised plane construction.
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