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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1925
Page
5
Sharon high senior William Pitts, who won a prior regional contest in New Castle, travels to Cleveland for another debate aiming for a large loving cup prize. He competes today in six questions, with elimination looming and the Cleveland winner advancing.
William Pitts, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Pitts of 344 Cedar Avenue, is listed as a participant in the finals to be held in Chicago. The note confirms family ties and location as read from the OCR fragment.
Edgar Chambers aged 15 son of Mr and Mrs Jasse Chambers 926 Greenfield Avenue was arrested yesterday by Consolidated Mgolf and given a hearing before Justice William Broderick. He was held for juvenile court. He reportedly refuses to obey parents and stays out late at night.
New Castle circle No 5 of Protected Home Circle hosted a record picnic at Cascade Park with attendees from Pittsburgh Sharon Ellwood City Beaver Falls and more. Winners announced for many contests include Russell Weir Paul Faber Wallen James Harvey Hoover and Catherine Badger among others.
Harrisburg reports the auditor general's department completed auditing and counterarguing 2,557 warrants totaling 3,196,845 dollars for August 1 state aid payments to fourth class school districts. Warrants were sent to the treasury for payment.
A promotional pitch touts Dave's Mentha-Peosin as instant relief for gas fullness heartburn and stomach distress. Regular use allegedly strengthens a weak stomach and treats indigestion gastritis and catarrh with a short course. Endorsed by Dr William Morgan and sold at local stores and druggists.
An assortment of hats gloves mirrors corsets brassieres stockings and dresses offered in July clearance sale. Items include silk gloves mirrors vanity mirrors wide belts dresses and kids gloves with embroidery along with casual shirts union suits and cups and saucers sold at discounted July prices.
Pittsburgh based Carnegie Steel Co. reported closing a deal on a tract of land in Baton Rouge Louisiana, held by option since last fall. The price was not disclosed. The land will serve as a river cargo transshipment point for steel. An option was pursued while awaiting decisions on a proposed bridge near New Orleans.
Fragment from a Boston Transcript page shows dialog between mother father and a child about chatter and a doctor possibly vaccinating with a gramophone needle. The exchange includes affectionate lines and a remark that the speaker is not worthy, reflecting light domestic mood and verbal sparring.
An old promotional piece claims the antiseptic helper Mothers Friend eases childbirth. Testimony from Mrs C. J. Martman describes reduced need for doctor and nurse, urging readers to request a free illustrated book from Bradfield Regulator Co in Atlanta.
In Dubois Pennsylvania on Lakes-to-Sea highway five miles south of Dubois Steven B Horton 35 of New Bethlehem died instantly when two cars collided head on four others were injured including George Tanner and Mr and Mrs Charles Trod and Mrs Charles George all residents of Altoona Falls Cumberland Maryland reports a separate death Scott Henderickson 76 struck by a fall from a scaffold while painting at Edwin Hardingers home he had lived in Davis West Virginia and Pleasant Valley Pennsylvania with two children and previous ties to the area.
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