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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
34
A catalog-style line of Hi-Grade water bottles fountain syringes combination Lilly items and related tubing bulbs sponges and rubber materials with various prices. Entries include Baby Pants Ear Ulcer Syringe and assorted syringe and tubing offerings priced from 19 cents to $3.19.
Retail notice lists razor blades and razors with sale prices at 30 East Washington Street for Friday and Saturday. Gillette Blades 67c each, complete Gillette Razor 5.00, Auto-Strop Razor 5.00, Rotostrop Stropper 1.00, Gem Razor 1.00, Ever-Ready Razor 34c, Auto Strop Blades 10 for a small price.
A period tobacco advertisement lists multiple brand names and price breaks. It features entries like Lord Stowell Argood Purple Diamond and Duquesne Club Canadian Club Ow Red Star and several others with 8 for 50c and 50 for $3.00 bundles, plus 8c straight-50 for $4.00.
A catalog of cosmetics lists numerous face powder brands such as Elmo Carmen Luxor Melba Java Rice Pompeian Mary Garden and Satin Skin among others. The items suggest a vibrant market for beauty powders and branding during the period.
A catalog-like list enumerates many talcum powders including Vivette Sykes Comfort Mennen Johnson Pompeian Butterfly Melba Maider Djer-Kiss Pussywillow L Ame Mavis Corylopsis Cuticura Silas Riguard Kitty Gordon Garden Alah and miscellaneous price ranges from 14c to 98c.
An old newspaper snippet lists various patent medicines including Pinkham's Compound Miles Nervine Miles Hart S and Lavoris priced around 75 cents. The brief ad suggests a range of tonics and nerve remedies popular in the era.
GROVELAND Cal June 1 Thomas McKenna an engineer of the Hetch Hetchy Railroad was back in camp with six young chicks hatched from the locomotive boilers heat He placed the eggs in the engine cab about 25 days ago and forgot them until the chicks peeped through yesterday revealing a surprising hatch in the heat of the engine room.
Paris awakes to a vast new picture gallery near the Invalides the Pantheon de la Guerre. Conceived early in the war by artists Carrier-Bellesuse and Gorgeut it was realized soon after the armistice. The interior is a grand rotunda housing the portraits.
A monumental 48 by 402 foot panorama depicts the Western Front with French British Belgian American Italian and Russian forces. The massive canvas features 15 000 full length portraits by 150 artists under Carrier-Belleuse and Gorguet a central bronze column surmounted by six allied heroes. The Pantheon de la Guerre may tour America and perhaps England.
The first Council of Lyons in 1245 established the right of cardinals to wear a red hat. The color signifies readiness to shed blood in defense of the church.
Advertises DRUESEN-KRAFT gland tablets as a breakthrough for health and vigor. Claims by Dr Voronoff and endorsements from doctors and users, with a one week course priced at 1.25 dollars. Available through McKee's Ent Rate Store in New Castile and other druggists.
Rochester authorities search for a foreign man who lured 77 year old Dorothy Javens, bound her to a tree and tore off her clothes with a knife drawn threat. She was freed by a railroad worker after crying out, described as dark complexioned and wearing a soldier's hat and brown corduroy pants. The incident occurred after she walked with the stranger from Baden township. investigators from Economy and surrounding areas continue inquiries.
NEW YORK June 1 all Liberty bonds sold at par or better for the first time since issue. Heavy trading at high prices and several lots of 1 000 000 pounds moved. Ease of money and investment buying by individuals and corporations ahead of June interest and dividend disbursements boosted demand for war securities.
Mr Hermon Rev C G Jordan of Volant called on Mr and Mrs J A Boak and family last Wednesday evening. There will be church services at Hermon next Sunday morning at 10 30 o clock. The Oak Grove Christian church next Sunday afternoon. Services conducted by the pastor Rev Kaye. The W C T U will meet at the Willard Grange hall next Thursday evening June 8. This will be the
Mrs Carrie Jacobs Bond once a struggling widow who painted china to publish her first songs. She endured hunger and cold while pursuing music. She has written more than 400 songs and built a vast publishing business now run by her son.
A mother from York Pa reports her three month old child suffered eczema on the head and face with pimples blisters and hair loss. After using Cuticura Soap twice and Cuticura Ointment once the rash cleared in about two months. Cuticura products advertised for cleansing soothing and daily use with mail offers and prices.
CHICAGO June 1 Old Bill Rabe a 71 year old beggar who has begged for 30 years with a battered tin cup expects to discard the cup and return to tailoring after an operation restores his sight. His wife Mary credits an unknown social worker who arranged the surgery and bandages will be removed in a few days.
Naples reports millions of locusts devastating fields and gardens six miles from the city. In four days wheat hops clover and corn are largely wiped out and daily damage is about 20000 dollars. Eggs from last year now hatch a new swarm spreading across the land. Locust control measures include deployment of asphyxiating gases and flame throwers.
The Iron Age notes continued strength in steel trade with conditions favorable, output around 70 percent of normal, and prices firm with occasional early-delivery advances. The ninth week of the coal strike shows gradual production in western soft coal.
Bituminous output across the country last week reached 5,000,000 tons, the largest since April 1. Coke prices climbed to 6.36 to 6.50 per unit, deterring blast furnace restarts, though a $7 offer is reported, compared with $3 before April 1.
Mrs A Lechner of 1129 Main Ave Clifton NJ says Foley Kidney Pills helped her and she gives permission to use this testimonial. She notes kidney trouble causes rheumatic pains swollen joints dizziness and blurred vision and asserts the product will surely help. Sold everywhere.
WAUPAN Wis June 1 George K Devine 41 returned to state prison after escaping with Otto Bierman on Monday. Devine explained I just felt I should come back to the warden. Authorities had lost trace of the pair when Devine knocked at the front entrance asking for admittance Bierman remains at large.
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