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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
3
A local health official criticizes lax health boards and reporting in several districts. HeBL warns mismanagement and notes districts face budget cuts to fund enforcement, urging strict adherence to laws to protect public health. Officials acknowledge oversight but blame system gaps and funding limits.
Mrs. Gillen A. O Grady resigns as sole police commissioner of New York City, saying she was hampered and unable to remain. She cites attacks on the department's efficacy by newspapers and claims she was pressured over morals enforcement in moving picture houses.
Military experts testified before the House Navy Affairs Committee supporting Secretary Daniels’ push to continue battleship construction and strengthen the American navy to become the world’s most powerful. Admiral Robert Coontt, Chief of Naval Operations. Rear Admiral Thomas Washington, Bureau of Navigation. and Rear Admiral David Taylor, head of the Bureau of Construction and Repair, urged immediate completion of ships under construction.
Postmaster William Nagel ordered uniform aprons for Detroit post office and substation staff despite protests from several girls who objected to revealing attire. The measure aims to standardize dress and reduce clothing costs.
The notice advertises Ivory Durfers males available at one dollar each. It claims they are good looking and would please as a Christmas gift. The sale emphasizes low selling stock and a quality standard, aiming to attract mothers and daughters with new lower prices.
A retail page describes pearl bead necklaces in varied sizes and colors, plus Brushed Wool Sweat er Sets including sweater, bonnet, mittens, and cup in brown white and blue. Prices span from 5.75 to 10.75 dollars with gift options like Rabbon lace trimmed items and embroidered designs. Sets come boxed with three pieces and laundry friendly large sizes.
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