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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1909
Page
6
Advertises tailored garments with listed prices for suits and coats including children’s items. Mentions specific price points such as 35.00, 23.50, 60.00, 40.00, and child coats around 6.00 to 6.75. Ends with additional small amounts 4.25 and 3.00.
U S Census Bureau officials announce that a simple test will be given February 5 for census enumerator positions. Applicants must be US citizens age 18 to 70, residents of the supervisor's district, literate, honest, and educated. At least 68 000 posts to fill by mid March for enumeration beginning April 15. Applications due January 25.
United Press report from DuBois Pennsylvania says seven children aged from 2 to 12 were found dead in the rubble of Steve Bronoski's home after a blaze last night. Officials say the fire started from an overheated stove and an exploded keg of powder prevented rescue. Six Bronoski children perished and a boarder’s daughter also died.
The originator of the Chautauqua movement, Bishop Vincent, will lecture at the Warren Ohio Methodist Episcopal church soon.
The article explains how crop reports drive national wealth and market moves. It notes government reports are valuable but insufficient for Wall Street. It describes traders like Patten using private crop intelligence from west and foreign fields to forecast cotton, wheat, and corn yields.
Farmers see strong ice crop prospects this winter and prepare storage. The article outlines insulation methods using dry sawdust or straw, floor construction, close packing of ice, venting needs, and careful handling to avoid dampness or heat transfer, stressing dry materials and dry storage.
A fragmented inventory lists multiple addresses with room counts and prices, including dwellings at Jefferson, Cunningham, Pittsburg, and Mill streets, plus stores and offices on Pittsburg Street and Market alley. Several entries note rooms from six to ten and small storefronts with prices ranging near 6.00 to 28.00 in unspecified units.
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