New Cell Block Near Completion At Penitentiary
Rockview penitentiary near Christmas occupancy as state welfare officials report a new stone cell block for 250 inmates. The project, funded by a previous appropriation and an additional $300,000, includes classrooms, a library, auditorium, administration offices, and updated facilities replacing dormitory space now used by inmates.
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News Bureau
Harrisburg
Rockview Penitentiary
State Welfare Department
C. E. Kolb
State College
Plain Grove Social Notes from London Visitors
Plain Grove reports Mrs. William Nelson of London visited the ailing Mrs. Jennie Foster last Sunday. Mrs. Judge Rodgers and Mrs. Wilson called on Mrs. Margaret McCommon last Friday. Silas Stewart and S. B. Brenneman cut timber on the M. G. Shoaf farm last week. U. S. Minor and S. B. Foster have installed radios in their homes.
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William Nelson
London
Jennie Foster
Silas Stewart
S. B. Brenneman
M. G. Shoaf
U. S. Minor
Judge Rodgers
Wilson
Margaret McCommon
S. B. Foster
Winter Flower Potting Remains Quiet and Cozy
A reader reflects on indoor gardening during winter noting the challenge of keeping out neighbor chickens. The comment blends practical gardening with humor about coop intrusions and domestic chores.
Red Cross Reports On New Castle Mental Clinic
The New Castle Mental Health Clinic formed under the Bureau of Mental Health in 1922 operates monthly with psychologists and a visiting psychiatrist from Dixmont. It handles diagnosis and advice, refers treatment to family physicians, and tracks 76 cases referred by local agencies. emphasis is on early detection and supervision rather to reduce delinquency and improve child welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Bureau of Mental Health
Department of Welfare
Potter
Associated Charities
State Chest Clinic
Western Pennsylvania School For the Deaf
Carnegie Steel Company
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Ellwood City Social Service
New Castle Associated Charities
Beaver County
Lawrence County
State Clinic
Red Cross
Children’s Aid Society
The
International Institute
Scotland School
Well Baby Clinic
Mission Worker
Presbyterian Church At
Bessemer
Tuberculosis Society
Wittle
Florentine Hackbusch
How She Gained 10 Pounds In 22 Days
Claims the cod liver oil tablets help healthy weight gain with a sweet coated tablet that tastes less fishy. One woman reportedly gained ten pounds in twenty two days and the product guarantees at least five pounds in thirty days or a money back refund.
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McCoy
McKee
Love and Megown
Eckerd’s of
New Castle, Inc
McCoy’s
Insect pests alarm Shenandoah valley fruit yields
The red banded leaf roller has caused serious losses to fruit growers in the Shenandoah valley. A Pennsylvania State College bulletin reports on the insect life history habits and control after completing the study. Also notes on spring manure spreading and poultry house ventilation to prevent diseases and improve land and health.
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Shenandoah Valley
Pennsylvania State College
Creomulsion touted as remedy for persistent coughs and colds
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion a creosote based medicine claimed to soothe inflamed membranes heal infection and stop germ growth. It asserts high medical authority backing and a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved after following directions.
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Creomulsion Company
Atlanta, Ga
Arkansas Youthful Slayer Surrenders
Arnold Comer a sixteen year old boy who allegedly killed three persons surrendered after evading a Baxter County sheriff's posse for two days. Captured near Buffalo in a farm house he offered no resistance. He had six revolvers a rifle and ample ammunition.
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International News Service
Yellville
Ark
Arnold Comer
Buffalo
T. L. Hurst
Baxter
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Mahoningtown
Ford
People’s Store
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W. Washington
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Glass St
Cage Bros., Inc
Pittsburgh
Graham Brothers
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North Jefferson St
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Go. Mill St
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Standard
Kimball and Mathushek Pianos
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