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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1933

Page

4

Curbing Non Serious Candidates in Senate Bills

Legislature considers bills to curb insincere candidates who file nominating petitions. Senator Salas proposes a deposit of 5 to 1000 dollars based on one month's office pay, forfeited if less than 10 percent of party vote. A companion measure by Senator Harris aims to reduce pre-empted parties and prevent ballot clutter. Both have urgent readings and would not bar genuine candidates.

Salas Great Britain Harris Allegheny Elections Committee Senate

New Calendars Bring Jobs and Utility to a New Year

The piece argues that fresh calendars serve many purposes from domestic decorations to office planning. It notes calendar production supports large industries and helps reduce postal deficits, urging view of surplus calendars as utilized material and labor rather than waste.

Mother Earth Uncle Sam

Automobile plants busy as 1934 models spark revival

America sees the great automobile belt regain life with Detroit Lansing Flint and Pontiac factories rehiring thousands weekly. Rising production is driven by upcoming auto shows, demand for new designs, and fierce competition prompting rapid model rollouts across the industry.

America Detroit Lansing Flint Pontiac New York

Origin of Slang Through Crime and Theater Lingo

The article argues slang comes from shop talk and theater as well as sports and news, but the underworld is the richest source. It notes thieves’ jargon inflates general slang and that outlawry’s poetry drives language, crediting racketeers and gangsters with Broadway and Main Street speech gains.

Broadway Main Street

Chewing the fat and friendly talk across generations

An old phrase is explored through scenes of men talking freely in various settings from street corners to rooms, reflecting on dialogue about life, aging, and shared memories. The piece cites William Johnson-Cory's Heraclitus and notes lasting value in intimate conversation between friends.

NRA William Johnson-Cory Heraclitus

Once Overs By J. J. Mundy

A discussion on work life balance shows that a man’s behavior differs between his social sphere and his work environment. In business, he is tense, concise, and fully focused. in social settings recreation offers respite from exacting duties.

Carless

Just Folks by Edgar A Guest The Greater Treasurer

A poem in which a man guards his gold obsessively while shielding it from thieves yet neglects guarding his children from outside influences. The speaker notes the odd paradox of extreme caution for wealth contrasted with laxity toward the values taught to his offspring and the strangers who gain access to them.

Bible Thought For Today Proverb Echoes Mercy For the Poor

A Proverbs verse notes that oppressing the poor earns reproach while honoring the Maker brings mercy. A San Antonio Express item forecasts cosmic ray uses already creating jobs for balloon makers and mountain climbers. Parting is a sweet sorrow among Hollywood film families per The Wichita Eagle.

San Antonio Express Wichita Eagle

Prohibition jokes fade as crowds crave softer music and old humor

In a light column the piece notes repeal shifts taste toward easier tunes in clubs, with gags about liquor, crime, and public life. It jokes about boxing records, wedding anecdotes, bankers, and a zoo keeper’s crocodile query while praising repeal’s social shifts.

Newsboys Entertain Gratitude With Christmas Tips

A note urges readers to tip newsboys at Christmas, praising their prompt service and cheerful help. The unsigned message highlights how newsboys strive to please customers and suggests giving them a small holiday gift this year.

Editorial Digest Symposium On National Subjects Edited by CPA

A daily digest compiles editorial perspectives from WMations newspapers on broad subjects. Consolidated Press Association edits curate the symposium style, presenting diverse views on important issues and public policy.

Consolidated Press Association

Improved Weather Reports Point to Practical Gains

Government science advisers publish two reports promising better forecasts with emphasis on aviation. A nationwide upper air map system is proposed, with data from Mexico, Canada and Siberia. Airlines and public papers urge strong, coordinated cooperation among Weather Bureau Army Navy and airports to extend reliable forecasting nationwide.

Science Advisory Board Charles G. Abbott Smithsonian Institution Youngstown Mexico Canada Siberia Weather Bureau Army Navy United States San Antonio Express Science Board Albert J. Myer the Express Compton Millikan Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Congress Oakland Tribune

Stedman Cen Tenary Celebrated For Banker Poet Dual Life

The article notes Edmund Clarence Stedman’s centenary and highlights his dual career as banker and poet. Contemporaries like Whittier Emerson Longfellow Poe Lowell Holmes and Whitman admired his work and literary essays placing him beside Lowell. Eugene Field praised him as kin to Charles Lamb.

Edmund Clarence Stedman Wall Street Whittier Emerson Longfellow Poe Lowell Holmes Whitman Eugene Field Charles Lamb Stedman Bayard Taylor

Reading the Skies and Births on This Date Through 1811 and Beyond

From Clark Kinnaird readings celebrate the 1811 New Madrid quake epicenter in Missouri and wide felt area. It notes notable births Ludwig van Beethoven Jane Austen Noel Coward and historic events including the Boston Tea Party and 1689 Bill of Rights enactment.

Missouri New Madrid Washington Boston New Orleans Ludwig Beethoven Schiller Jane Austen

Notables Born This Date From History

Notables born on dates include Sir Humphrey Davy in 1778 the English chemist and inventor of the miner s lamp and early electricity developer Joseph Henry born 1797 the American physicist pioneer in weather forecasting Alexander Agassiz born 1835 naturalist John Greenleaf Whittier born 1807 editor and poet Jules de Conconmrt born 1859 French poet and novelist W L Mackenzie King born 1874 Canadian editor and statesman Phillinus Parasus born 1493 Swiss German physician and chemist Jeanie Lane born 1911 radio singer King Alexander I of Yugoslavia born 1888 plus notes on currency history Wright brothers Kitty Hawk first powered flight and contemporaries battles regarding coverage and a 1910 self starting automobile milestone.

Sir Humphrey Davy Joseph Henry Alexander Agassiz John Greenleaf Whittier Jules de Conconmrt W. L. Mackenzie Kinz Phillinus Para’ ‘Sus Jeanie Lane King Alexander 1 Jugoslavia

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