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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
2
An editorial discusses dangers of militarism merging with preparedness and the need for a powerful steady influence to keep defense plans from extremes. It urges Mr. Gompers to clearly draw the line between cautious preparedness and excessive militarism.
An editorial in The Ohio State Journal argues two rival Rotary club slogans in Columbus reflect different aptitudes for leadership. It urges business leaders to cooperate under common honesty and decency, warning against jealousy and factionalism while promoting mobility and adaptability within the board of trade.
Fragmentary OCR text references Samuel Gompers discussing preparedness and militarism in relation to a Chicago parade. The snippet hints at a sharp demarcation between preparedness and militarism and mentions a public stance or endorsement. No clear event date or full entities.
Deacon Dobson recalls a tranquil retreat on the paper mill road. He paints high hills, deep dales, the Neshannock river, and the old paper mill with smoke curling skyward. The piece blends memory with nature, offering solace from city life.
Mrs. Belle Lusher seeks about 2000 from Aaron Lusher for child care. She claims a prior agreement required payment. he argues the claim is barred by statutes of limitations. Attorneys Dickey Chambers represent Mrs. Lusher. White represents Lusher. A separate divorce action alleges lack of notice in the husband’s filing. Lusher now lives in Cleveland after remarrying.
Stocks posted an early rise in New York trading on June 1 but quickly faced widespread selling. Lehigh Valley slipped to 82 1 4 after an initial gain, Reading fell from 101 3 4 to 100 5 8, Mexican Petroleum dipped to 106 1 2, and several issues including American Zinc, Butte, and Crucible Steel dropped about 1 point. U S Steel Ex-dividend at 84 1 4, Union Pacific at 137 3 8. Sea Tire surged to 63 3 4 before retreating to 53.
Regent Theatre screens The Pawn of Fate with George Beban while Dome Theatre features The Heart of Paula with Lenore Ulrich. Star presents The Spider and the Ply with Genevieve Hamper and Stuart Holmes. Nixon shows Idols with Katherine Kaelred. Strand features Tennessee's Partner with Dustin Farnum. Boys' orchestra concert at Y. M. C. A. gymnasium.
New York report notes no steamers sailing today with ships Chiengo from Bordeaux City of Athens from Liverpool and Exford from Bordeaux due to arrive today.
A collage of light social notes and humorous quips on daily life. The column mixes domestic scenes, travel notes, weather mentions, and witticisms about barbers, bedbugs, coins, newspapers, and public life with brief jokes about politics, war, and suffrage. It captures a lively early 20th century newspaper vibe with many named people and places.
An essay argues prize fighting remains an ancient honorable occupation despite censors and critics. It notes gate receipts and film rights fuel the sport, contrasts football injuries with boxing, and questions rewards versus brains, recalling English origins and clips of censorship and sensationalism.
Police records show 425 arrests in May and 879 arrests since April 1. April and May 1918 combined yielded 225 arrests, with April 106 and May 120. A stray note comments on public behavior and self-control in a quip about looking in the glass.
Westminster College will award degrees to a large class of 40 to 50 graduates on June 13 with commencement week starting June 8. The list includes William Brandish, Emily Johnston, Cora Louisa Ligo, Walter Lindsay, Agnes Little, and many others from New Wilmington, Slippery Rock, Canonsburg, Sharon, and surrounding areas.
Citizens are paying taxes as notices arrive and property owners visit the treasurer’s office. Treasurer C Herbert Martin expects a large Friday rush as more assessments are settled.
Joseph Gold, 24, of Rootville district Butler Pa, died at 3:20 a m from a revolver wound alleged to have been fired by Joseph Cavalero, an East Jefferson street fruit dealer. He was taken to the hospital, where a dying statement was obtained with District Attorney Painter present.
The Dollar Savings association runs a school savings program to teach thrift by continuous saving across the school years. The aim is to build a worthwhile fund while preventing gaps in education and promoting steady saving habits for later life.
William Lang of Long avenue installs a pool table at his Long avenue business. The note describes the new amenity aimed at attracting patrons.
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