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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1925
Page
4
The New Castle News publishes a hometown profile praising living conditions and local enterprise while noting national items. It lists staff roles, advertising reach, and public notices, then switches to a string of light political and social observations about Coolidge, taxation in DC, a New York bank directors, and India's views on monkey population.
At the Monday Rotary meeting in New Castle the Kiwanis Club awarded the Rotary Club a service medal for meritorious civic work, highlighting the Rotarians crippled children's clinic. The article lauds Rotary efforts over two years and urges community pride to improve town life and public services.
A light verse about a father unable to scold his daughter who cries at a sharp word while her brother remains unfazed and the father dissolves into pieces at her tears, contrasting their reactions and recalling childhood mischief and family dynamics. The piece ends with copyright dated 1325.
A sprawling, satirical column riffs on politics, labor, fashion, and daily life. It lampoons prohibition era pretensions, newspaper self praise, and gender norms while spinning playful observations on cars, fuel, radio, and romance as it wanders through assorted quips and social commentary. It notes rising car saturation, fashion trends, and strike talk from Chicago barbers, ending with social jabs about pride and wit.
A reader column riffes on political figures and reader aversions. The piece mocks reformers and self righteous aides while noting skepticism toward leaders and generational shifts. It cites varied opinions like conspiracy about elites and a jab at concealed weapons and Germany.
The Day reports Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, a federal judge nominee, would be the first woman to hold the position in U S history. A native of Kansas and educated in Arizona and Southern California, she rose from teacher to lawyer and public defender of women, later leading divisions on Prohibition related cases, unemployment and tax law.
A biblical quotation from Nehemiah 9 17 praising God as forgiving gracious slow to anger and rich in kindness. It presents a declaration of divine mercy and patience within a devotional context.
One year ago in England traffic was nearly suspended as 59,000 railway engineers and firemen went on strike, disrupting services and signaling widespread disruption across the network.
A quirky historical rant argues that drivers must pay for injuries when pedestrians are struck in traffic. It complains about careless driving and the urge to avoid responsibility with harsh language.
An anecdote from the Great War recounts colonial troops the Anzacs the Australians and New Zealanders in a muddy advance. A British commander urges discipline and pride telling them to wash up, smooth their uniforms, and present themselves for inspection with chests out and guts in.
The editorial explains training the subconscious with suggestion by repeating desired outcomes such as waking early, and through psychoanalysis to uncover and master internal conflicts. It cites a case of a formerly irritable man who, after daily reflection and self suggestion, learned to control temper and apply calm judgment in frustrating waits.
A compact meditation contrasts self mockery with work ethic and self discipline. It argues that success requires willingness, training, and devout duty, noting the inner divine thread and a mother's guidance as sources of strength.
Notable anniversaries list diverse historical facts from 1775 to 1907. Entries include Andre Marie Ampere with discoveries in electromagnetism, John Marshall appointed Chief Justice, temperance society formed, Florida fruit growers convention, J H Mitchell reelected senator, hydraulic mining push in California, Job A Cooper death, and Niagara River water peak.
A newspaper item extols thrift as the path to economic progress through published works. It lists books on investments budgets life insurance home ownership and charitable giving available at the library with authors such as T D McGregor Caroline Benton Richardson Leeds Fowler Cleveland Bowstfield Haubner and others.
Miss Nannie McJunkin aged 75, daughter of the late Judge Ebenezer and Jane Gredin McJunkin, died at 6 a.m. at 345 Eugt Penn street Butler PA after a stroke on Saturday evening. A lifelong resident, she was one of the surviving members of two pioneer Butler families and her death ends a long association with the city.
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