Inventors Here Secure Patents By George H Manning
A wide range of inventions have been patented recently by residents of New Castle and nearby cities per U S Patent Office records. Jacob R Kuhn of New Castle got a water spray device for cooling steam engine condensers. Harry G Trav er of Beaver Falls patented an automobile bumper extending to protect fenders and wheels. Silas C Merrick of New Brighton patented a machine to make machine keys from steel bars assigned to Standard Horse Nail Co. Melvin S Reynolds, Woodlawn, patented an improved beam and weight arrangement for a balance scale and a box to enclose them. Michael D Murray of Ambridge patented a two wheel auto cycle with body and steering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Manning
Washington
the News
Washington, D. C
New Castle
U. S. Patent Office
Jacob R. Kuhn
Harry G. Traver
Beaver Falls
Silas C. Merrick
New Brighton
Standard Horse Nail Company
Melvin S. Reynolds
Woodlawn
Michael D. Murray
Ambridge
Melloglo Beauty Cream Promises Lasting Complexion Change
An ad touts Melloglo beauty cream from McKinley & Frantz Paisley's Pharmacy. It claims immediate whitening and nourishing effects with a petal like texture, lasting finish, non greasy, suitable as overnight treatment or powder base.
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McKinley & Frantz
Paisley
Butler inventor patents glass feeder and rail track flange
George E. Howard of Butler patents a power transmission tied to a front wheel and a molten glass feeder device for furnaces assigned to the Howard automatic Glass Feeder Co of Butler. Harry Etheridge of Zelienople patents an improved railroad track joining flange.
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George E. Howard
Butler
Howard Automatic Glass Feeder Company
Harry Etheridge
Zelienople
Manchurian Bandits Demand Money and Bullets for Hostage
Bandits holding Dr. Harvey Howard of the Rockefeller Institute demand cash and ammunition for his release. Elbridge Greene, first secretary of the American legation, travels to Mukden to seek aid from Manchurian warlord Chang Tsolin to secure the hostage's release.
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Harvey Howard
Rockefeller Institute
Elbridge Greene
Legation
Mukden
Chang Tsolin
Farm Machine Performs Work Of 32 Men
A machine developed by Sir Charles Ross combines a mower hay loader ensilage cutter and a crawler tractor to replace thirty two hand workers. A shipment from La Crosse Wisconsin has been sent to his Balnagown estate in Scotland.
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Chicago
Charles Ross
la Crosse
Wis
Balnagown
Scotland
Bandits Pose as Revenue Agents Rob New York Garage
Two armed bandits in New York posed as revenue agents to enter the West Side Commercial garage. They bound and gagged the watchman and escaped with two trucks valued at $20,000 and $5,000 worth of live rubber, totaling $25,000.
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Bandits
New York
International News Service
West Side
No More Dandruff Parisian Sage Claims
The ad promotes Parisian Sage as the quickest safe cure for dandruff by destroying the germ that causes it. It claims relief from itching and falling hair and urges readers to ask McKee's Cut Rate or any druggist, with a guarantee.
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McKee
R. Platt
The
Clinical Lab. Co
Cleveland, O
Alderman Roberts Opens Real Estate Office at 304 East Long
Alderman David Roberts announces the opening of his real estate office at 304 East Long Avenue with the telephone number 1487 R. The move signals expansion in local property services.
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David Roberts
East Long Avenue
County Deputies Named to Revaccinate School Children
Dr H C Harper of New Castle says state health secretary Dr Charles H Miner has appointed county physicians to re vaccinate school children who have failed vaccination twice at no charge. Absent or invalid certificates lead to school denial. teachers must enforce vaccination laws with temporary certificates for unfinished cases.
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H. C. Harper
New Castle
State Secretary of Health
Charles H. Miner
H. E. Helling
Ellwood City
Chester W. Dewalt
Enon Valley
Thomas Duff
Wampum
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Ohio
Secretary of Health
Boy Playing Indian In Pittsburgh May Die Of Injury
Shelton Grant 11 was struck and fatally injured by a playmate while two boys acted out a wild west scenario in Pittsburgh near Grant home. Martin Rosher 11, accused of grabbing a supposedly unloaded .22 caliber public safety item, is held by police pending an investigation.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Shelton Grant
Allegheny General Hospital
Martin Rosher
Grant
Rich Woman Jailed For Unmuzzled Dog
Mrs Pauline Dundreiter, 45, of 345 Prospect Avenue, jailed for failing to muzzle her fox terrier named Baby.
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Brooklyn
Fifth Avenue
Goldstein
Pauline Dundreiter
Prospect Avenue
U S Movies Gain Favor In Austria
Vienna reports American films dominate entertainment as Sascha Film exits to Berlin. Austrian actors seek work while home productions wane from sixty in 1921 to ten in 1925. Government moves to require cinemas to show more native films.
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International News Service
Vienna
Austria
Sascha Film Company
Rider Haggard
Israel
Berlin
Germany
Chicago tops world centers gossip and reforms beach morals
Chicago reports curb on harbor noise and police reforms at Pekin cafe once known for nightlife. Jessie Binford backs juvenile protection while chiefs promise safer beaches and a quiet harbor. convention business eyes 1 million guests next year as Chicago remains leading convention city.
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William R. Curry
International News Service
Chicago
Jessie Binford
Juvenile Protective Association
Flapper
Harvest Hay Grows Amid Icelandic Heat Wave
In Reykjavik Iceland July 29 a rare sustained heat wave hits Iceland for a quarter century with two hay crops harvested. Wet spells disrupt fish drying as drought and warmth reshape seasonal outputs.
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Iceland
International News Service
Reykajavik
Moshi Moshi Girls Likely To Lose Jobs
In Tokyo on July 29 reports say Moshi Moshi girls the Japanese hello phone operators will disappear as automatic telephone exchanges are planned for the entire system.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Britain Builds Airship For Egypt And India Route
Work to start at Howden Aerodrome in East Yorkshire on R-100, the giant airship for the British government air route to Egypt and India. It will be the biggest and fastest airship when completed.
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International News Service
London
Howden
East Yorkshire
Egypt
India
Turkey Hill Box Social for Baseball Team Benefit
A box social to aid the Turkey Hill Baseball team is set for Friday night July 21 at the Conner School House. All residents are invited. girls bring a box of good eats and boys bring well filled pocket books to support the first season team.
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Turkey Hill
Conner School
Shenango Resident James Murphy Still Slower to Recover
James Murphy of Shenango township who had an appendectomy at Providence hospital Beaver Falls is not improving as rapidly as friends hoped, according to local reports.
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James Murphy
Shenango Township
Providence
Beaver Falls
Visit at Kelly Home by Local Residents
Sunday visitors at Mrs. M. J. Kelly's home included Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly and children Elmer Earl and Mabel along with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kelly and children Hazel Philip and Merl David.
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Kelly
M. J. Kelly
John Kelly
Elmer
Earl
Mabel
Joe Kelly
Hazel, Philip
Merl David
Local Social Notes Include Visits From Ellwood City and New Castle
Chewton residents hosted friends on Turkey Hill as Mr and Mrs Claud Allen and children Ava and Raymond visited with relatives. LeRoy Kelly spent the weekend with friends in New Castle, while Mr and Mrs Chas Bowers and children of New Castle were recent visitors here.
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Chewton
Claud Allen
Ava and
Raymond
Ellwood City
Turkey Hill
LeRoy Kelly
New Castle
Chas Bowers
Aiken Family Visits and Local Socials in New Castle
Reports show Mr and Mrs Thomas Aiken and children Clara Lois and Thomas Jr visiting relatives in New Castle. T J Kelly Lena Kelly and Chas Aiken were also in New Castle. Ho mer Heater and children plus Mrs Wm Algier joined Mr and Mrs W A Brown for a Sunday gathering. Mrs Sadie Pitzer of Chewton visited with Mrs M J Kelly and Mrs C V Brown. Farmers busy this week cutting grain. Little Nellie Wick shaved five men in London on December 18 1893.
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Thomas Aiken
Clara
Lois
Thomas, Jr
New Castle
Solomon Aiken
T. J. Kelly
Lena Kelly
Chas. Aiken
Homer Heater
Homer
Raymond
Laura Mae
South New Castle
Boro
Wm. Algier
Mahoningtown
W. A. Brown
Sadie Pitzer
Chewton
M. J. Kelly
C. V. Brown
Harry Kelly
Little Nellie Wick
London
England
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