Salvation Army Campaign Opens in New Castle County
Salvation Army drives begin Wednesday in New Castle and Lance counties excluding Ell City with a seven day schedule ending December 15. A $15,600 budget is sought to fund two years of district work. A seven day plan includes a big December 11 Tag Day led by over 100 young women seeking cash gifts and pledges.
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Salvation Army
New Castle
Lance County
Ell- City
Frank Clinefelter
China
Japan
Russia
California Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Harmless Laxative
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a child friendly laxative. It advises looking for the California name on the package to ensure a safe product and mentions fruity taste and full directions on each bottle.
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California
Democracy's global leadership duty urged in message
The president calls democracy under threat, urges the United States to set an example at home and stand for right abroad. He presses for a workable budget, tax reform, and debt management, and seeks care for veterans while advocating economic and regulatory measures to revive growth. He also urges aid to Armenia, independence for the Philippines, and firm support for democratic ideals worldwide.
Pennsylvania Soldier Bonus Bill Proposed in Legislature
State Senator Augustus F. Diax Jr plans to introduce a bill in the next session to grant a veteran bonus to Pennsylvanians who served in the army or navy during the war. He will confer with Governor Sproul American Legion leaders and others to decide the amount and terms. Diax expects strong legislative support for a state recognition of veterans' service.
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Philadelphia
Augustus F. Diax, Jr
Daix
Sproul
American Legion
Eight Tuberculosis Cases Reported in City
Eight TB cases were reported to the city health department today the highest number in months. Other cases include Gladys Taylor with mumps Neal Sturdy with mumps Mrs Frank Francesco measles and Harold Hugh Zella Ingram and John Ross with mumps and related illnesses listed at various street addresses.
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City Health Department
Health Department
Gladys Taylor
Lincoln Avenue
Neal Sturdy
Beaver Street
Frank Francesco
Friendship Street
Hugh, Zella
Harold Ingram
Wilmington Avenue
John Ross
Center Street
James Recovering After Electric Shock in Edenburg
William James of Edenburg remains hospitalized at New Castle after being injured Monday by contact with a live wire. His condition is reported as somewhat better today.
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William James
Edenburg
New Castle Hospital
Officer Wounded in Cork Fire and Rural Raids
Fire swept through Carleville injuring a British officer. Black and Tan policemen scoured East Cork Killegah Limerick and Kinsale with raids and numerous arrests. British labor commission members in Cork report witnessing multiple shootouts and holdups in the streets.
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International News Service
Cork
Carleville
East Cork
Killegah
Limerick
Kinsale
British Labor Commission
Ordered to Leave Roaming Vagrants Given City Warning
Seven more vagrants appeared before the mayor this morning. The group included several colored men roaming the country seeking work. All were ordered to leave the city.
Card of Thanks for Johnson Cooley
We thank friends for kindness sympathy and flowers during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother Mrs. Johnson Cooley and children.
Deaths Of The Day Phurman Lewis
Phurman Lewis four months old son of Mr and Mrs Evan Lewis died at the family home 518 Lyndal street last evening at seven o'clock He is survived by his parents and one sister Anna and one brother Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 30 from the residence with Rev Emrys Thomas in charge Interment at Oak Park Thos Cwynar aged 44 years died Monday following a brief illness of pneumonia He was a resident of Elmwood street He is survived by a wife and several children residing in the old country He was a member of St Mary's Polish Catholic church Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock in St Mary's Polish Catholic church Oakland and interment will be made in St Mary's cemetery
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United States
Council of
Great Britain
Congress
House
Treasury
House of Representatives
Federal Reserve
Phurman Lewis
Evan Lewis
Lyndal Street
Anna
Emrys Thomas
Oak Park
Thos. Cwynar
Elmwood Street
Old Country
St. Mary's
Oakland
St. Mary's Cemetery
Youngstown
Ohio
Alta Kohler
Thomas Kohler
Harry Collier
Young Collier
Warren
Mrs Maria Greco Dies After Illness At Home
Mrs Maria Greco aged 30 died Sunday morning at 9 o clock at 428 Friendship Street after a measles illness. Survived by husband Francesco and three children Pas quale Maria and Etilla. Funeral services were held at 10:30 this morning from St Vitus church with interment in St Vitus cemetery.
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Maria Greco
Friendship Street
Francesco
Pasquale
Maria
Etilla
St. Vitus’ Church
St. Vitus
Additional Reports In Red Cross Drive
The Fourth Red Cross Roll Call reports figures from various districts. Bessemer schools 29.25, Sheep Hill 4.75, North Beaver township 124, Hickory township 90, Shenango works 241.50, First Ward 119, Third Ward 43 bringing Third Ward total to 614 with some not yet turned in, Neshannock township 6.
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Red Cross
Junior Red Cross
Bessemer
Sheep Hill
North Beaver Township
Hickory Township
Shenango Works
First Ward
Third Ward
Neshannock Township
President's Faith Fuels Call for Civic Duty and Fiscal Reform
The speech emphasizes faith as America's guiding duty in foreign and domestic affairs. It urges Congress to pass a budget bill, cut government spending, simplify taxation, and reduce debt. It also supports Armenia loan aid and Philippine independence as proven by stable governance.
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United States
Congress
Armenia
Philippine Islands
America
Philippines
Inspection announced for Troop F on December ninth
Col. R. B. Ellis inspector in chief of the Twenty-eighth Division will inspect Troop F Thursday evening at 630 at the Armory. All officers and men must be present promptly. Commissioned officers report at 130 p m at the Armory on Neshannock avenue. Captain C L Horner commands.
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Col
R. B. Ellis
Twenty-eighth Division
Neshannock Avenue
C. Lee Horner
Mrs. MacSwiney To Give Testimony In Washington
Mrs. Terrence MacSwiney widow of Cork mayor planned to testify before a Washington committee about the Irish turmoil after meetings with Archbishop Hays and Eamonn de Valera. She urged Ireland’s freedom and withdrawal of invasion forces as the path to peace, citing de Valera’s guarantees for England and Irish unity.
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International News Service
New York
Archbishop Hays
Eamonn de Valera
Irish Republic
Terrence Macswiney
Cork
Washington
Lloyd George
Ireland
Engineers Club Meets Thursday in Youngstown Park Building
The Civil and Construction sections of the Engineers' Club of the Youngstown district will hold a meeting in the Park building club rooms. The session begins at 8 o'clock. Civil and field engineers from the district are invited, members or not, to attend a speaker addressing a vital topic.
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Engineers’ Club
Youngstown
Park Building
Civil and
Do You Have McGuffey's Reader Request
A library seeks a copy of McGuffey's Reader not in their collection. The notice urges readers to check attics for the book and offer to deliver if found. Telephone contact will arrange pickup by library staff.
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McGuffey
Templar Motor Co Receivership Case Dismissed
New Castle stockholders in the Templar Motor Co of Cleveland learn that the recent application for a receiver has been dismissed by Judge Levine.
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Templar Motor CO
New Castle
Cleveland
Levine
City engineers study Montgomery Avenue fill plan
City engineers F. F. Miller and assistant Joel W. Parker worked on cross sections of Montgomery avenue to plan a proposed fill. The project aims to ease access from Route 77 and reduce hazards for travelers.
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Montgomery Avenue
F. F. Miller
Joel W. Parker
Prohibition Order Aims Ban on Liquor Aboard U S Ships
Revenue Commissioner Williams drafts a Prohibition order to ban liquor sales on all American ships worldwide. The ruling follows an opinion by Solicitor General Frierson that Prohibition applies to everyone aboard American vessels wherever they sail.
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International News Service
Washington
Revenue
Williams
Revenue Commissioner's Office
Solicitor General
Frierson
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MR. Johnson Cooley
Thomas Cwynar
Lincoln
Herb D. McGoun
Engineer’s Club
U. S
Wyatt R. Campbell
Dunn Undertaking Company
East North Street
Market Street
New Wilmington
New Bell
Union
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North
Nixon Theatre
William Fox
Buck Jones
Sprague
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