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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1909

Page

4

News Company Address and Contact Details

Notice instructs that all checks, money orders, drafts, and communications should be addressed to THE NEWS COMPANY in New Castle, Pa, and not to any individual. It lists editorial rooms and business office phone numbers and identifies staff including Manager Editor Bert Wells.

At Partnership George F. Canweil Fearn Red L. Bentz Fred L. Bentz Bert Wells Ther News Company New Castle

Draining Shenango Swamp Threatens Valley Flood Fate

A Herald analysis warns draining the Pymatuning swamp would accelerate river runoff and raise flood risk for Sharon and Shenango valley. It argues the swamp stores water, slows floods, and that 6 to 12 percent extra flow could trigger past flood levels, urging investment in watershed study instead of town drainage.

Shenango Valley The Herald Shenango River Sharon Yay State Street

Harriman Predicts Strong Farm Economy and High Securities Prices

Edward H. Harriman forecast robust business conditions with liberal farm spending, large acreage, favorable weather, and big crops. He claimed farmers would push securities prices higher and suggested the country is entering a favorable period despite controversy over his character.

Edward H. Harriman Africa Harriman Ope

Harriman Predicts Prosperity Amid Good Crop Outlook

The article quotes Mr. Harriman saying farm prospects are bright with large crops and that weather will drive gains more than tariff outcomes. He notes his European trip signals satisfaction with business and contends bond actions could be done in New York. It attributes improved confidence to a return to normal government policy and rising capital availability, forecasting a period of prosperity if crops meet expectations.

Europe Republic Harriman New York

Zeppelin’s Achievement Sparks European Alarm

The Zeppelin I voyage reaches 456 miles round trip under bad weather with a minor accident. The craft is described as built for warfare, not freight, implying a potential fleet could threaten naval bases and even attack U.S. coasts from Europe.

Count Zeppelin Europe Berlin Bremen London Portsmouth England Japan Germany New York San Francisco

Anderson to Lead Dry Forces in County Opinion

Youngstown Ohio June 2 The Dry campaign gains new skill with attorney B F Anderson a Republican leader placed in charge of the political end of the dry forces Anderson is a trained politician and will direct the fight on all lines with vigor in this county

Youngstown, O B. F. Anderson Anderson

Pure Food and Drugs Law Shields Public from Unsafe Drugs

The Pure Food and Drugs Law now bars sale by druggists in America under penalty of law. Standard preparations like Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, tested for thirty years and compliant with the law, will continue to be sold only by reputable druggists nationwide.

America Lydia E. Pinkham

The Irish National Bird and Other Polished Bits

A quirky column blends verse and prose celebrating the Irish national bird the proud stance of the eagle and the stork as a nod to national symbols. It nods to events and figures like Mercer and a looming eclipse while weaving in humor and social commentaries on politics education and labor.

America Emerald Isle

Finney and Kendall Buy Canton Drug Store

Dr. C L Finney a Canton dentist and Edward Kendall of New Castle Pa purchase the Cut Rate drug store from Tl M Horrell who retires after ten years as proprietor. Horrell plans a California trip for health and pleasure and will manage real estate upon return. Kendall previously worked for Horrell.

Canton C. L. Finney Edward Kendall Canton Repository Tl. M. Horrell North Market Street Cut Rate California Horrell Edward JF. Kendall New Castle Kendall

Standard Bearers Meeting at Mrs Shields Home

The regular meeting of the Standard Bearers of the First Methodist Church will be held Wednesday evening at Mrs. Shields on Leasure avenue. This is the last meeting of the year and all members should attend and bring their sewing.

First Methyslist Church Shields Leasure Avenue

Public Sale of Simpson Lots in Mahoningtown Scheduled

Public sale of Simpson lots in Mahoningtown set for Saturday June 6 at 1 30 p m on the premises E T Kurtz 244th Master announces the sale of the properties to the highest bidder on site

Fine program by Poland graduates

Poland Union seminary outlines a week of events starting June 6 with a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. J. C. Pickens at the Presbyterian church. Class day takes place June 7 with a comedy at the seminary chapel. Reunion and alumni banquet are June 9 in the church basement. Commencement with Rev. Dr. R. Frazier of Youngstown is June 10 at the Presbyterian church.

Poland Poland Union Seminary J. C. Pickens Presbyterian Church Union Depot R. Frazier Youngstown

Emerson Man Buys Wirsing Property on Garfield Ave

J P Caldwell of Emerson Avenue purchased J H Wirsing's property on Garfield Avenue and moved in yesterday. Wirsing relocated to Highland Avenue.

J. P. Caldwell Emerson, Avenue J. H. Wirsing Garfield Avenue Mr. Wirsing Highland Avenue

Leather worker confessed homicide by Rub a Lac washings

A leather worker returning home with a mysterious bundle claimed it contained family washings that killed his wife and would not kill him. He asserted the same remedy would not harm his wife, but the package held Rub a Lac causing the fatal result according to the report.

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