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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1925
Page
9
The Circus Elephant shares loneliness with Little Jack Rabbit in a tale of homesickness and distant bells. The elephant longs for jungles and spring while the Dream Fairy may visit if sleep comes. Billy Breeze hints at the next story in this 1924 David Cory piece.
The Dream Fairy visits Little Jack Rabb i and a Circus Elephant sleeping in a big tent. The elephant smiles in sleep and the bunny boy twinkles his nose as they snore until Mr. Merry Sun wakes them. They discuss dreams of India and Clover Patch then breakfast with two cookies and hay as they part. Copyright 1924 David Cory.
The Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co of Lynn Massachusetts is the world’s largest user of roots and herbs. Over half a million pounds are used annually in producing Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The herbs are gathered with great care in peak medicinal season, contributing to the product’s reputed efficacy in restoring health to women.
An unnamed restaurateur recounts his stomach trouble and failure of medicines until using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He credits relief to the product, claiming one dose convinced him and offers a money back guarantee through McKee's Kut Rata Store and local druggists.
Councilman Bes Lusk and others accuse contractor S G McQuiston of not following plans for the West Washington Street bridge fill near the P R R. They warn no payment will be made until six inch slag fill is properly rolled. Lusk and Miller vow refusal to fund until compliance.
Thirty five Camp Fire Girls received honors at the Court of Honor held Wednesday evening at Central Christian church. Degrees of Porch Bearers Wood Gatherers Fire Makers and Torch Bearers were conferred by a board including Mayor Dunlap and Rev. Kaye. The ceremony featured songs solos and Bible knowledge tests with girls answering kelat friend and receiving lines of praise from guardians and leaders.
Councilman William Burns said the ornamental lights for the South Jefferson Street Bridge are impracticable due to high costs. The city plans to illuminate the bridge by installing two lights at each end to achieve lighting with lower expense.
John R. Lewis of 1608 Lorain Avenue reported his 1923 Chevrolet touring car stolen from Paulson Street. He left it at 6 o’clock and found it missing at 1 45 p m. The Pennsylvania registered vehicle bore license Bad4 76 when taken.
New York dispatch notes distress over the Leo Frank lynching influence, linking a mother’s grief to her death days after his execution. The report lists December arrests by type, with drunks and disorderly conduct among the most frequent offenses, and mentions a Board of Trade meeting forthcoming.
Directors will hold their first meeting in three weeks on Thursday January 8 to consider routing matters and several civic projects. Commissioner P K Stevenson will present findings on civic improvement plans and seek endorsement under the Board of Trade auspices.
County Superintendent of Schools G. F. Balk and Assistant J. C. Sy ling returned from the Erie state educational convention. Some addresses were given but many attendees faced delays due to poor railroad service with travel times of ten to four hours. The next convention will be in Scranton. In Argentina every man of age is compelled to vote.
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