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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
26
Harrisburg reports a bill to curb outdoor advertising and ban new billboards after January 1 1926 unless approved by the Secretary of Highways. The measure empowers separate rules for each billboard type and imposes a $25 fine per offending structure, aiming to reduce driver distraction and enhance public safety on state highways.
Civic organizations are active in advocating for the bill to become law, signaling sustained efforts to secure passage under the act.
Ireland battles worsening famine in Galway, Donegal, Connemara, and Kerry as fever looms in afflicted regions. Dublin provides one meal daily for 15,000 children while the Bank of Ireland contributes £10,000 to relief efforts and other groups raise funds for sufferers.
At Niagara Falls a man believed to be Nicholas Iverson, a New York bottling works proprietor, climbed the guard rail and leaped to his death after leaving a card with a penitential plea. The incident was witnessed by Peter Kapanoksi as investigators started a body search.
Harrisburg reports slow but steady progress on the Federal Agricultural Census in Lawrence County despite severe weather and bad roads. Enumerators urge farmers to assist to speed up completion by February 15, noting census data will be confidential and used for statistical purposes to aid farm policy and planning. The program, run by the Commerce Department with the Agriculture Department, aims to detail farm acreage, utilization, livestock, and crops for 1924 to guide annual estimates until the next census.
A druggist sells a small bottle of Freezone for a few cents to remove hard corns soft corns and corns between the toes. The product claims no soreness or irritation and promises instant relief followed by easy removal.
A health notice urges Americans to guard against kidney trouble from rich fare. It recommends drinking soft water and taking four ounces of Jad Salts daily to flush and stimulate clogged kidneys, neutralize acids, and relieve bladder issues.
A readable crossword style puzzle text lists running across and running down clues. It mentions four flowers pictured and hints for Word 1 Word 2 Word 4 Word 5 Word 6 and Word 7 with clues about common white roadside flowers European country garden flowers and coat parts in plural form. The page invites solving the puzzle using letter placements in numbered squares.
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