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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1925
Page
37
London reports the Prince of Wales maintains peak health through a disciplined routine of squash, skipping, baths, and swimming. He rarely leaves bed, except for one lifelong episode, and continues fox hunting when possible amid illness and official duties.
London will host another grand opera season as Colonel Eustace Blois pledges an ambitious lineup with Wagner's Ring returning. Rumors swirl about Lord Beatty but he remains First Sea Lord and the Beattys move to a new home in Grosvenor Square for entertaining.
At the meeting of the Harry KL. McBride Post Veterans of Foreign Wars nominations for officers for the coming year were made. For post commander John D. Kennedy and W. L. Smith are the two nominees. George Runkle nominated for senior vice commander and Jnc Stoner for junior vice commander. Quartermaster W. H. Clapie and chaplain E. C. Hoye named. Trustees named H. C. Hunter for 18 months and Gerald Cowperthwaite for twelve months.
Mercer County Pa reports a 900 instrument gain for 11 months in 1925 over 1924 filings. Deeds mortgages and other legal instruments rose, with December expected to balance the year due to a shorter month.
Athens reports Italian troops fired on Greek crowds in the Dodecanese islands wounding several as Rome enforces a law to grant citizenship to island inhabitants. Clashes followed the effort to compel Italian citizenship for all residents in the Aegean chain.
Representative Harris J. Bixler of Johnsonburg Pa introduced bills in the House to provide 100000 for acquiring a site and erecting a post office in five district cities St Marys Farrell Greenville Johnsonburg and Warren The bills were previously introduced but no public building legislation was enacted and not considered The note adds a stray item about 50000 pairs of galoshes shipped to England not linked to the main item.
An ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a pleasant inexpensive quick remedy for upset stomach gas indigestion and sour stomach. It claims rapid relief once taken and notes millions know its magic with all druggists recommending the harmless stomach corrective.
A simple home made cough syrup blends 2% ounces of Pinex with a pint of syrup using sugar, molasses, honey, or corn syrup. It costs about $2 and tastes pleasant with no spoilage. The mixture aims at the cough root, loosens phlegm, soothes irritated membranes, and aids bronchial issues. Pinex is Norway pine extract. ask druggist for 2% ounces of Pinex with directions and guarantee.
Mercer County officials report about 200 tuberculosis patients reside locally but cannot access state hospital care or climate aids due to poverty. Eighty eight live in Shenango Valley, with a proposed new county clinic closer than Sharon to serve East County residents. The commission may study building a hospital amid strong local response.
A Kingston Ontario preacher Rev Fairbairn opened the worship at Arlington Avenue Free Methodist Church with a long nightly sermon on the Resurrection of Lazarus. Despite a storm, a large audience attended including delegations from other churches. An invitation is extended to all to hear this evangelist with daily prayer service at 7 and preaching at 7 30.
Audrey Hosteller aged 20 months, daughter of Russell Hosteller, died after a gasoline stove exploded on the family house boat on the Ohio River near East Liverpool Ohio. The blaze destroyed part of the vessel and the child perished yesterday.
Grove City Pa Dec 10 Mrs Edna Cornelius was hit at the Bessemer railroad crossing on Broad street by a passing auto She was uninjured it is stated
A revival of cross word puzzles spreads from New York World to others including New Castle. Reporters observe puzzles in shops offices schools and homes as editors reclaim the feature with renewed prominence and readers enjoy conquering elusive words.
A lengthy cough case ends after two years when Bronchuline Emulsion is tried, described as effective against tough lingering coughs post influenza or cold. The ad notes the remedy is superior to cheap syrups and lists Mc Kinley Frantz Eckerd's of New Castle and local stores as suppliers.
In Grove City Pennsylvania on December 18 the roof on the Grace Methodist Educational Building nears completion while carpenters prepare the interior finish. The Methodist and Presbyterian churches are advanced enough to plaster once heating systems are installed. Contractors are praised for weathering a difficult fall and two weeks remain to finish the First Presbyterian church tower.
Four Farrell residents petitioned in Mercer County Court for a charter of The League of the Sons of Pescocastanze in America a native Italian social organization. The group aims to unite residents from Pescocastanze and educate members in official and economic efficiency with headquarters on Idaho Street.
Justine Glidewell of Hughesville hunting with the Ogdonia Fish and Game Club reports a Snow White deer killed near Williamsport on December 10. The incident details include location, hunter club association, and animal identification.
On Loyalsock Creek near Hills Grove the Game Club killed an albino buck with pink eyes and nostrils, snow white body, nearly white hooves, and five points. J C Newcomer reported the accident after hiking five miles to phone. a warden arrived and a $160 fine was paid. The piece ends with a quip about courting trouble and breach of promise.
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