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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1925
Page
24
Postmaster J C Norris releases a rhyme urging New Castle residents to mail early. The poem asks patrons to wrap packages well, place correct stamps, write legible addresses, and avoid rushing clerks to ensure faster handling before Christmas. It emphasizes cooperation between patrons and employees to prevent delays.
A Westminster College Junior Class meeting considered presenting one or two plays soon to fund the year book Argo. A committee of Andrew Harmody Miss Helen McConaghy and Brown Bricker will select plays and a coach. Robert Ferguson presides.
Tokyo officials credit the cross word puzzle craze for about 150000 dollars in added revenue in 1935. From August 20 to October 31 the Tokyo central post office handled over 509000 letters related to cross word puzzles. Newspapers in English and Japanese publish these puzzles nationwide.
London reports the tango as the season’s fashionable dance after Prince of Wales shows perfect familiarity with the four steps at a large charity ball. The Charleston fades while the fox trot remains popular in London.
International News Service reports Columbia county crops show marked gains over state averages in the last 25 years. Potato yield averaged 125 bushels per acre versus 118 statewide. 1910 state average 82.9 with Columbia at 68.2. Corn production up one bushel per acre since 1890.
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