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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1925

Page

28

New Castle News Seepan Election Notice Summary

Fragmentary OCR shows a New Castle News item with incomplete names and roles including president vice president editor and secretary. Content unreadable. no clear event or outcome discernible.

Debate on reapportionment blocks congressional power

A 1925 editorial discusses the split in representation between urban and rural areas. It notes the rural minority fears loss under the 1920 census and accuses Congress of blocking Section 2 to preserve its majority, while President Coolidge urges voluntary reapportionment.

NEW Castle News Eae House of Representatives Washington Congress Coolidge

Be Considerate and Careful With Christmas Fire Hazards

Citing estimates from the National Board of Fire Underwriters, the piece warns that Christmas fires are frequent and fatalities occur. It urges safer practices, notes the dangers of old candle-lit trees and dry evergreens, and stresses precautions during severe weather and after New Year’s.

National Board of Fire Underwriters Santa Claus England

Laws Prolific Lawmaking Faces Massive Revisions Ahead

A joint Senate House committee predicts a 95 percent cut in federal laws as codification proceeds. The piece notes how laws age, become obsolete, and how past efforts to prune statutes—like 1878 revisions—show the difficulty of repealing, while new rules gain voluntary public acceptance.

Senate House Congress

Reapportionment Drives Majority Rule Debate

The article argues that population shifts from rural areas to cities have left the minority governing the majority as Congress failed to reapportion House seats since 1910. It contends the imbalance stems from decades of rural-urban migration and stagnation in new district representation.

Congress

Time to drop last year's New Year resolutions

A brief note signals the end of the period to keep last year resolutions as the new year approaches, urging readers to act before the bound ends.

Crowd Spins Fun by Sharing Middle Names

A playful tradition sparked a crowd to reveal their middle names in a lighthearted event. People laughed as participants traded anecdotes about how their middle names shaped family histories.

Prosperous times foster greater debt among households

The statement suggests prosperity inspires individuals to feel confident borrowing more. It links financial wellbeing with increased leverage but offers no data or named sources to quantify the claim.

Locks on Cars Highlight American Humor

A lighthearted observation notes how some Americans react to humor by placing locks on their cars. The quip suggests humorous vigilance reflects cultural quirks.

America

Man Takes Mate, Encounters a Checkmate

A light quip notes that when a man chooses a partner he often meets a stinging counter from life, as if a chessboard asserts itself in domestic unions.

When a girl marries a man with a past for his presents

A concise proverb-like remark notes that marrying for material gifts signals a shaky future, warning against choosing a partner for wealth over character. The line preserves a moral lesson on prudence in marriage and values.

December Ice Dangers Warn Safety Sam Says

A column warns about December ice on back steps and slips leading to injuries. The author notes some people still throw water outside, creating hazards for pedestrians and potential broken bones.

Hints and Hints and a Florida Ukulele Reverie

A miscellany of local observations mocks sentiment and politics. The note praises New Castle while deriding Florida climate and mentions a January Pennsylvania legislature session. It cites a Florida congressman's tax speech and laments the cost of U S and Co paying $10 000 annually for a ukulele serenade.

Florida New Castle California Congress Representative Green

Wit and slang reshape a curious miscellany of phrases

A collage of quips on language slang and social norms. It contrasts clever remarks with social critique and hints at political figures, religious vows, and media images. The piece surveys fame gossip and old habits in a brisk, wry tone.

Andy McBride Quits Chewing Tobacco After 45 Years

Andy McBride of 708 Carlisle Street has stopped chewing tobacco after forty five years. He works in the boiler making trade and is urged to keep to his decision for his wife's sake. The note adds support for moving forward with a project when opponents arise, implying such opposition signals a strong case.

Andy McBride Carlisle Street Andy

Mind of a New Castleite Sufficiently Certain Yet Unchanged

A New Castle resident shows a paradoxical confidence in his own mind while sustaining little consequence from fluctuations. The speaker notes that such a mind remains largely unworthy of deep acquaintance and frames a beauty as a transient joy that ages into weariness.

Birds Remain Quiet After Santa Snub Last Christmas

Observers note that the birds who called Santa Claus a bum after Christmas last year stay silent now, likely mulling over the cold reception and expecting Santa to treat them the same as before.

Santa Claus

Christmas Deception and the Quiet Sneak of Gifts

A reflection on respectable people deceiving about Christmas gifts, noting sneaking acts to please others. The speaker laments that admitting suspicions would spoil Christmas and suggests a funny, contradictory social behavior around gift giving.

Barber Charged After Forcibly Massaging Customer

A Pittsburgh barber offered massage shampoo and tonic beyond a haircut. The customer objected and struck the barber in the face. The judge discharged the barber after hearing the account, serving as a warning about overzealous service.

Pittsburgh

Chicago Man Seeks Divorce After Wife Claims No Chicago Jury Would Convict

A Chicago man seeks a divorce after his wife told him she believed no Chicago jury would convict her if she killed him. The remark prompted discussions of separation and concerns about safety and trust.

Chicago

Letter From Florida Yields Unreadable Sheaf Of Papers

A recent Florida correspondence arrives with a bundle of papers that are largely indecipherable. Officials say the collection may include documents of varying significance though many pages remain illegible.

Florida

A Timely Message and Notes on Current Affairs

A local piece begins with a holiday shopping plea urging early purchases for Christmas and mentions Louis Felix of 304 East Reynolds Street. The column rails at false cigar shortages, praises donations to the League of Nations, laments real estate profits, critiques Prohibition enforcement, and comments on press agents in college football coverage.

Robert Cecil League of Nations League

Christmas Time Vacations, Slimming Tricks, And Debts

Newspaper note lists non vacation weeks for editors and doctors. mentions weight loss methods. Princeton selects John W. Davis as 1926 football captain, a namesake linked to a 1924 political loss. Miss Consenlo Vanderbilt to receive a brownstone as wedding present amid fashion caution. Public debt may be wiped in 25 years, private debt offers no such hope.

Princeton John W. Davis Consenlo Vanderbilt

Sunday Clothes Trend Noted In Everyday Wear

A quip notes many people wear Sunday clothes daily, with the aside that they must wear something on Sunday anyway. The remark reflects a light social observation about attire habits.

Conwell’s Charity Life Leaves Large Estate Unnamed

Dr. Russell H. Conwell devoted wealth to philanthropy and reportedly gave away about 10 million dollars in his lifetime. The text notes he left behind an estate but does not disclose its amount or details.

Russell H. Conwell

Editorial on aviation, Mussolini and world affairs

Dr. Frank Crane laments the US aviation stance and urges action. He contrasts Mussolini's Italy, French turmoil, British leadership, and Irish plans, with reflections on science, history, and public policy. The column cites Garvin and Harvey, politics, and a note on public opinion in Germany and Russia.

Robert P Bass launches GOP bid for U S Senate in New Hampshire

In The Day's News Robert P Bass announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination to oppose incumbent George H Moses for United States senator from New Hampshire. He曾 served as governor in 1911-12 and hails from Peterboro after being born in Chicago. Bass is from a prominent family with Perkins Bass noted as his Illinois roots.

Robert P. Bass United States New Hampshire George H. Moses Chicago Peterboro N. H Mr. Bass Perkins Bass Illinois

Eternal Protection Psalm Reflection

A brief verse excerpt from Psalm 121 proclaims divine guardianship for travelers and daily life, promising preservation now and forever. The text emphasizes faith in ongoing protection and guidance.

Misfortune and Responsibility in Election Day Attitudes

A reflective-commentary piece argues that cash can mislead courtesy and that people’s rights are bypassed in trouble. It criticizes parents sacrifices as wasted by small souls and questions the duty to expect police protection. It warns that friends fail in prosperity and life’s value is measured by cents versus dollars.

More Laws Spark Debate On Horns And Insurance

An editorial discusses Detroit’s horn restriction law banning pointless honking and a push for compulsory automobile liability insurance. It argues horns should mark only real need and notes that efficient policing could regulate noisy driving without new mandates.

Detroit

Just Folks Prayer For A Little Girl

A 1925 Edgar A. Guest verse prays for a baby girl to be blessed with happiness and protection. The prayer asks guardianship from selfishness and pride, purity of mind, wisdom from above, and strength to stay radiant and blithe through life.

Edgar A. Guest

Anniversaries From 1785 To 1923 In Brief List

Notable birthdays deaths and events listed: Jane Austen born in Hampshire died 1817. James Noble born near Berryville died 1831. 1800 accord among Russia Sweden Denmark amid England France war. John Laurence Smith taught Turkish cotton farming born Charleston died Louisville 1888. William Corry born Virginia 1779 died Cincinnati. 1884 World Cotton Exposition opened New Orleans. 1914 German raid killed 99 at Scarborough Hartlepool Whitby. 1923 two air reserve watchers killed in Santa Monica plane crash.

Jane Austen Hampshire England James Noble U. S Indiana Berryville Washington Louisville William Corry Cincinnati Virginia New Orleans Scarboro Hartlepool Whitby Air Reserve Santa Monica Calif

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