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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1925
Page
3
Tokyo officials report the after effects of the 1923 earthquake seriously impair the health and stamina of the rising generation. Affected mainly slum and poorer class children, the survey warns recovery may take generations.
Mrs Sophie of Philadelphia describes a yearlong battle with large red pimples on face and hands. After trying many remedies she found relief using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, buying six cakes and four boxes and being healed. The testimonial notes nightly itching, pain, and disfigurement before treatment.
A Tokyo survey reports 60 percent of children under seven in slum areas are unhealthy due to malnutrition and disease. Officials cite quake aftermath, unemployment, and ruined playgrounds as key causes. The city plans three week forest nurseries near Gotemba to provide food, medical care, and fresh air for about 300 children, plus ongoing urban camp nurseries and health education in disaster districts.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness sympathy and floral tributes during illness and death of husband and son Nancy Turner J C Turner and family note. Local 11 No matter how much time a judge gives he always has some left.
Constable Newt Plum decries criminals at the Inter State Convention at Melodeon Hall. He cites Elmer Means, Speck Grimea, and Lester Pine as examples of criminal behavior, arguing crime stems from desire for easy gain and societal changes, with blame on the era and lack of opportunity.
Pasquale Richillo of Westfield New York claimed a stranger shot him near the New York Central tracks but in Brooks Hospital Dunkirk he admitted the wound was self inflicted to avoid parental reprimand. Four men were jailed by Pennsylvania troopers based on his initial story.
Rev Walter McClure speaks Monday at Fountain for Fellow Bozarians on My Impressions of New Castle. He faces current topics and a congregation including Rotarians Bob McKinney Stub Lang Bill Hugus and Howard Kirk. Secretary Carl Be Paisley urges attendance to hear how closely he sticks to his text.
The Central Presbyterian church and Sunday School picnic has moved to Thursday August 6 at Cascade Park due to scheduling conflicts. Picnic organizers urge 19 baskets of food, and attendees should bring silverware and cups. Ice cream lemonade and coffee will be served. A variety of sports for all ages promises a good time, with expectations of a large crowd.
Belgium’s chamber of deputies rejected a woman’s suffrage bill by 74 to 1 after a stormy session, signaling potential cabinet crisis. The decisive vote came in Brussels on July 26 as the International News Service reports.
In Paris on July 25 two American women received divorces from the Seme Tribunal. Mrs George Allen Fuller, nee Caswell, tied to a Boston marriage in 1915, and Mrs James Irving Bush, ex artist Travis Strader, wed in New York in 1931. The Fuller family had a Huntington Long Island home and George Fuller was a notable clubman with ties to cultural and athletic clubs.
Latrobe, Pa. July 25. Mrs. Sarah Smith, 91, the oldest flyer in the region, rode from Kerr Aviation Field on the Lincoln Highway with pilot Bill Smith. She flew five minutes, enjoying the thrill greatly, reported alongside a male 84 if later noted.
An alleged mail order narcotics operation with over 500 patrons across the South and Midwest was broken up in New York City with the arrest of John T. Gilbert known as Dr Gilbert. A ledger listing more than 500 customers and a nude manual for correspondence were seized along with about $5,000 worth of narcotics.
A gas oil well on the Fred H. Fittock lease seven miles from Kane Pa tapped the oil sand at 1900 feet and began flowing. The strong oil blast drenched the derrick area, halting work until a boiler could be moved to a safer distance due to fire risk from ignition.
United States Bureau of Education National Education Association and American Legion publish the Education Week plan for November 18 to 22. The program covers daily themes on democracy, patriotism, conservation, know your school, health, and family morals with notable quotes and guiding points for teachers and communities.
Mrs. Mary Wityruny of St Paul Minnesota, worn from overwork and illness, credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with reversing fainting spells and weight loss after ten bottles. She now reports weight gain, improved strength, better appetite and sleep, thanks to the remedy recommended by a friend.
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