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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1932
Page
4
A R G Dunn survey of 340 corporations covering 76 percent of NYSE shares shows stockholders rose from 4,133,267 to 5,847,651 in two years. The rise indicates diffusion of ownership among moderate income investors and belief that the depression will end with rising stock values.
The weather bureau notes that national humidity remains steady with yearly fluctuations. No year in the period shows US rainfall above or below normal, though local areas vary. Wet years tend to be followed by dry years, with cycles lasting up to 11 years.
The Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America says newspapers should publish complete facts about aviation accidents. Suppressing news would hurt aviation by misrepresenting cause and downplaying risks. Public trust grows when the press explains crashes, especially for non scheduled flights, though some papers overstate crashes.
The excerpt contrasts Balzac’s nineteenth century ideal of gentleness and contemplation with today’s fast paced, high powered sales mindset. It argues that modern business shapes the present aggressive, energetic type and that urban growth and frontier wealth helped forge this "pep" driven persona.
A compact reflective piece urges collective courage and perseverance amid hardship. It emphasizes communal resolve, shared burden, and steadfastness against adversity without yielding to despair. The tone mirrors courtly rhetoric and moral exhortation.
A poetic exhortation to embrace every aspect of life and existence from magic to death. It urges belief in contrasting truths from darkness and daylight to hunger and plenty, solitude and crowd, deserts and forests, storms and calms, and the mystery of life on Earth.
The speaker notes city pigeons linger in stone nests amid urban gloom while country birds enjoy fresh grass. A woman feeds them, revealing their urban dependence as crumbs attract flocks. The poem contrasts city confinement with rural freedom and ends with a contemplation of their shared resilience.
A collage of wry quips and social jests from a barbed humor page. It lampoons money, fashion, marriage, politics, and daily life with spoof headlines and playful verse aimed at readers of the era. Notable bits comment on divorce, pants, and stagey anecdotes, all in a light, satirical tone.
A humorous line frets about wives bearing the burden of husbands who kick at every fault. The quip suggests including the bucket in their tirades would ease the stress for many wives.
A collage of jokes and quips on aging past and future, hotel safety gear, Hollywood gossip, a studio governess scene, Diogenes searching for a dressmaker chicken, radio announcers, weddings, tabloids, and light crime anecdotes.
A fortune column forecasts luck for various actions while Clarence Mackay, head of the Postal Telegraph Company, reduces home operating costs. He has cut salaries by 50 percent for nearly all of his almost 100 servants, though most continue to work for room and board rather than cash pay.
A Montclair New Jersey ad mocks high prices with ALL WOOD BLANKETS CHEAP. In a dialogue two women discuss a former boyfriend Billy, with one noting she has changed her mind about him.
A gentleman and his wife dine in an exclusive restaurant as they study the menu. The scene hints at refined dining and social polish in a high end setting.
A collection of humorous remarks and social musings touches on reading habits, work ethic, stray dogs and cats, hat fit for aging men, vodka after Russian orchestras, economic contrast between rich and poor, and judgments of moral superiority. The notes mix wit with everyday life observations.
Two people can live as cheaply as one provided they are Scotch.
Editorial digest presents a symposium format featuring editorial viewpoints from newspapers aligned under the Consolidated Press Association. It compiles opinions on key topics, reflecting diverse editorial stances and national discourse.
The passing of Capt. Robert Dollar, famed maritime builder, prompts tributes across major papers. He transformed lumber profits into a Pacific shipping empire, earning the title Grand Old Man of the Pacific and leaving a world figure in American shipping. His life reflected courage, energy, and Scottish frugality in guiding Dollar lines.
The speaker advocates a prison census detailing resources and social factors including education and environment, and requests data on the amounts of money each inmate had at conviction. The remark notes that courtesy is scarce and suggests practical accounting.
A reflective verse piece questions radio reach and divine listening, pairing lines about music crossing borders with a critique of judging entire peoples by individuals. It includes quoted lines by Ethel Loring Puller and several attributions to anonymous or miscredited authors, noting scrutiny from others about national character.
A wife argues that a husband who spends his free time away from home neglects family needs and equality. She warns that rest and recreation should not reduce his partnership with her in raising the children and managing home life. The note reflects marital tensions over time, attention, and shared duties.
In small things is a great thing. In a friend atones for any ordi nary fault. May be unromantic but it is all too unusual. Covers a multitude of sins. Is one virtue the world seldom forgets.
Norristown Pennsylvania Judge J Ambier Williams recently imposed a sentence on Julius Casmay for driving while intoxicated. Before sentencing he left the bench and called Casmay's employers to arrange keeping his job until the term ends. He is described as a paradoxical man who complains about pay yet refuses to work when paid well.
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