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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1925
Page
36
Five carloads equaling about 7 500 trees are headed to New Castle dealers for Christmas decorating. With an estimated 10 000 families, roughly three trees will be shared per four families, all trees inspected to prevent wood scale and priced normally with prior years.
Morgan liner Momus chief officer Herman A. Mathias perished while rescuing three crew members in the ship hold amid deadly gas fumes. Five people, including four women, killed themselves by inhaling illuminating gas in the past day. Taxi driver Andrew Curran was killed by a truck in New York.
An old advertisement touts Melloglo Beauty Cream as harmless for overnight use to whiten the skin and remove imperfections. It promises a childlike, smooth complexion and urges readers to buy at McKinley & Frantz, Paisley’s Pharmacy and Clutton Drug Co.
In view of arriving Ritz Carlton hotel guests an unidentified motorist sped away. Delia Bennett, 60, a hospital employee, was also killed by a taxi.
New York magistrate Levine ordered William Levine and Gaspero Pules to stand hatless and coatless in a driving rain for 15 minutes as punishment after they left their horses unblanketed during travel.
In New York authorities seized 2,000 boxes of liquor-filed candy and arrested five girls found using the boxes in a factory setting.
Cable advices report Howard Hall McAllister son of Ward McAllister and leader of the 400 is dead in France at age 65. In Maine A M Mellie Dunham Maine's champion fiddler will travel to Dearborn Michigan to perform for Henry Ford. In New York a hold up man shot William E Graves during a confectionery store robbery attempt.
Chicago State's Attorney Robert E Crowe says a coroner's jury could not determine how the five weeks old son of Mr and Mrs John R Allen died from chloroform and notes the mother had been ...
The report notes Archbishop Die was warmly received in Chicago despite security concerns, and Clarence Darrow argued a pro wet victory in a prohibition debate with Rev. Holmes. It also mentions Wilson birthday stamps set for December 28 sale in Staunton Virginia Princeton New Jersey and via the Woodrow Wilson Foundation.
Ezra Meeker, now 95, asks Washington Congress to authorize a commemorative 50 cent coin for the Oregon Trail blaze party. The proposal accompanies other state and federal notes on conservation, corporate leadership changes, and prohibition era enforcement.
Miss Sarah Beall, a mathematician and the only woman connected with the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, has finished a book detailing the astronomical work of the survey from 1846 to the present.
Mrs Medil McCormick widow of the late Illinois senator has begun a national campaign of Republican women opposing the World Court.
An old Musterole wartime style ad touts relief for colds and multiple ailments using mustard oil and simple ingredients. It promises warming tingling and cooling sensations, nurse and doctor endorsements, and potential pneumonia and flu prevention.
Albany N Y December 2 1924 industrial accidents in New York state cost about 70000000 annually. The state labor department reports more than 374000 accidents last year a new high and a similar level is expected in 1925. Commissioner Hamilton will stress the issue at the ninth annual industrial safety congress in Syracuse.
Joseph Krokowyich aged 18 and his mother Katie Ruscavage 47 were held in Pottsville Pennsylvania charged with scalding death of Thomas Marks 25 from Philadelphia A scream in the home drew police but they arrived too late to save him from a horrific death
Police raided the home of Mrs. Josephine Bernatowicz in Erie on a December night and seized whisky stored in a galvanized pail. The lining of the pail had been eaten away by the liquor, a detail revealed when the woman was arraigned in police court.
The annual inter class debate at Westminster College will be held Thursday evening in the college chapel. The topic is resolved that the government should operate and control the coal mines of the country. Mrs. W Porter Craig is Kansas City's first woman deputy city clerk.
A vintage price list enumerates tobacco products and smoking related goods with pack and carton prices. Items include El Verso Xmas packing 25s 225 and 10c 25s, Prince Albert 1 lb and glass, Camels Luckys Chesterfield Piedmont and Omars cigars, and various shaving preparations with brand names and prices ranging from 36c to 2.50.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a brief item about hair care products linked to Palm Olive and a misread brand or label. Skim indicates an ad-like note or small vendor reference with unclear details and no clear event or claim.
Philadelphia group honors Lieutenant B J Connell who piloted PN 9 No 1 on the Hawaii flight attempt. Penn State alumni H S Cocklin and Harry Wetzel are also praised for the plane’s construction and the round the world effort. Connell and Cocklin are Penn State graduates, with Sackett as toastmaster. Wetzel supervised the planes.
The report states that emancipated women in Turkey are taxed at the same rates as men, reflecting ongoing gender equality in fiscal policy.
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