New Castle News Details Ownership and Staff
The New Castle News reports its ownership by The News Company with Fred L Rentz as president and editor A W Treadwell as vice president Lacy Treadwell Ray as treasurer James T Ray as manager and assistant treasurer George W Conway as secretary It publishes daily except Sundays from 23 North Mercer Street New Castle Pennsylvania and maintains standard newspaper affiliations and advertising representations.
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Fred L. Rentz
Pree and Man
A. W. Treadwell
Lacy Treadwell Ray
Jacob F. Rentz
Mgr
Treas
James T. Ray
George W. Conway
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Debate Over Abolishing Left Turn at Croton Avenue
City traffic concerns prompt discussion on removing the left turn from East Washington Street onto Croton Avenue. Critics say routing drivers via Mill Street bridge could confuse visitors and locals alike, especially transients. The piece also argues that access to high culture via radio phonographs and public libraries has expanded mass exposure to music and literature, challenging barriers of class.
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East Washington Street
Croton Avenue
Mill Street Bridge
New Castle
Washington Street
Mill
Washington
Mercer
Washington Streets
Roducers
United States
Supreme Court Upholds Income Publicity Clause in Revenue Act
The Supreme Court ruling affirms the income publicity provision as constitutional. The piece notes a strong push in Congress to repeal the clause in the next session, urged by administration, Republicans, and some Democrats. It warns taxpayers may overthrow the reform by ballot to resist perceived manipulation and demagogy.
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United States Supreme Court
Congress
Washington
Coolidge
Supreme Court
Paul Prys
Radical Defined as One Not Yet Through the Feed Trough
A concise description notes that a radical is someone who has not yet reached the feed trough, framing the term in straightforward, blunt terms.
June brides and a remarkable wedding season
A newspaper line notes a striking wedding trend with June brides defying norms as many couples tie the knot amid unusual celebrations and social shifts this year.
Silence as Suffering Rule Sparks Reflection
A reflection notes that people who suffer in silence do so because they remain quiet themselves and avoid seeking help. The piece underscores the paradox of silent suffering and urges open discussion.
Man Finds Spring Tonic in Bank Note Due
In a humorous quip a man claims no spring tonic outshines the jolt of a bank note coming due. The remark plays on financial pressures and the familiar stress of meeting deadlines.
Woman Revises Last Summer Frocks For New Look
A woman considers transforming last summer dresses rather than sewing new outfits, aiming to refresh her wardrobe with fewer resources. The task reflects a practical approach to updating clothing in a changing style landscape.
Boy Could Be Put Through College On Gasoline Savings
The remark notes that the boy could fund his college education through the money saved on gasoline by not staying at home. It frames the idea as a practical payoff from relocation to college.
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Eric
Dialogue of Dilemmas in Everyday Life
A flow of questions explores common conflicts in advice, judgment, and uncertainty. The piece mulls over persuading a headstrong youth, scolding a misbehaving daughter, challenging a police officer, heeding friends, seeking hospital information, completing renovations, and guessing a judge's thoughts.
Anniversaries mark key dates from Adam Smith to Oregon's governor
Notable events listed include Adam Smith born 1723 in Kirkcaldy and died 1798 in Edinburgh. 1775 Georgia Liberty Pole raised in Savannah on a royal birthday. 1865 Galveston Confederate last stronghold surrendered. 1882 Zenas F Moody elected Oregon governor.
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Adam Smith
Kirkcaldy
Scotland
Edenburgh
Georgia
Savannah
Galveston
Zenas F. Moody
Oregon
Safety Sam Warns Against Reckless Driving while Making Love
In a public safety note, Sam cautions that mixing romance with driving is dangerous and urges avoiding any attempt to multitask behind the wheel. The message stresses concentrating on driving to prevent accidents.
Sun Dints and Wit From Lawrence County Readers
A column of light verse and humorous observations critiques motorists manners and social quirks. It notes daylight saving debate, marriages, travel notes from Springfield to Louisville, farming advice, and local stats showing Lawrence county's 2,150 farms and 168 259 acres under cultivation with a call to form a safe drivers club.
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Lawrence County
Reading the Times: War Debt, Tires, and Ironies
A satirical jumble on postwar costs and headlines. The writer riffles on high tire prices, England paying war debts via American motorists, Ford’s rubber trees, air flivvers, and social quips about hats and justice. A collage of opinions and wry observations.
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England
Ford
Fatal Beauty and a World of Odd Notions
Fragmentary remarks discuss fatal beauty amid bottles and smoke, then pivot to home value, taxes, Native Americans, and a few fleeting sensations. The piece muses on money, property, and personal vanity, ending with a thought on hearing ones self portrayed on screen and on radio.
Florists and Royalty in Designing Funeral Hearts
An author critiques floral memorials, noting hearts dominate designs while kidneys lungs or stomach fail to inspire. He argues if flowers reflect ailments a royalty could be owed and suggests florists may grant credit to buyers.
Col onel Fights Whiskey With Long Day Joke
A retired colonel jokes about his doctor advising whiskey cessation to extend life. The doctor claims stopping drinking will prolong days, and the colonel recalls a 24 hour stretch without a drink six months earlier, quipping it was his longest day ever.
Ma's Bakery Sign and Studies of Conversation Waste
A Kansas City bakery sign and a long quoted set of excerpts discuss light topics from a bakery motto to a study on conversational waste by gender. It moves through notes on synthetic food, health slogans, and a flurry of unrelated lines about money ancestry and monkeys.
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Kansas City
Ma’s Bakery
Dr McConaughy Named Connecticut Education Leader
Arthur Brisbane notes Dr. McConaughy, NY native son of Rev Dr James McConaughy, admired educator with Yale Bowdoin Dartmouth Knox College leadership. He heads Knox College for six years and supports the college honor system, praised by students for his athletics enthusiasm.
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Middletown
Conn
Connecticut
New York City
James MecConaughy
Yale
Bowdoin
Dartmouth
Knox Colege
Galesburg
Ill
McConaughy
Supreme Court backing for trade association methods sparks debate
The court upholds cooperation among large industries as not violating antitrust law, a ruling seen as stabilizing prices and wages but feared as enabling price fixing. It also voids Oregon's compulsory schooling law, urging parental rights in education and urging focus on public schools. Abe Martin notes recall of Thomas R. Marshall’s strong stance on morality and governance.
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Supreme Court
Women as civilizers and rebels in modern times
The column argues women shape men through education and, when necessary, violence. It cites two murder cases Mrs Alexander Norbert of Illinois and Mrs Elizabeth Storaci of New Jersey, then critiques railway management and loyalty. It notes the Laura Spelman memorial spent 6.58 million dollars on public work and praises Rockefeller book gifts to German universities as intelligent and gratifying.
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Alexander Norbert
Illinois
Elizabeth Storaci
New Jersey
Laura Spelman
Rockefeller
Wesleyan University to Install Dr James L MacConaughy
The Day's News reports the installation of Dr James L MacConaughy as president of Wesleyan University. A large gathering of noted educators is expected to attend the ceremony signaling a new era for the institution.
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James L. MacConaughy
Wesleyan University
Edu
Jefferson Centennial aims to fund Monticello memorial
Dr Frank Crane lauds Thomas Jefferson as a beacon of democracy and religious freedom. A public subscription drive seeks to restore Monticello and erect a fitting monument, with Fiske Kimball guiding preservation efforts and Jefferson Centennial committees formed across states.
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United States
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Russia
Jefferson
Europe
Fiske Kimball
New York University
Board of Governors
America
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Today Hear Israel Lord Our God Is One Lord Phrase
Brief note blends biblical quote with a quirky line about patriotism and fear of a neighbor's dog. Mentions Deuteronomy 6.4 and a feeling of superiority toward the Smiths in a compact reflective mood.
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Israel
Revival of The Rivals Draws Packed 1925 Audience
A purist review notes the revival of The Rivals by Mrs. Fiske Chauncy Olcott and James powers touring company, celebrating Sheridan’s original 1775 premiere. The crowd roared as Lola Fisher and Kenneth Thompson reprised Lydia Languish and Captain Absolute, reviving classic English stage charm and hinting at renewed interest in timeless plays.
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Thos
Joe Jefferson
Billy
Florence
John Drew
Adah Rehan
Jack Lewis
Rose Coghlan
Nat Goodwin
Jim
Henrietta
Maester of
Woodbarrow
Joe’ Jefferson
Bob Acres
Lucius O'Trigger
Lola Fisher
Lydia
Kenneth Thompson
Captain Absolute
Marie Carrol
Lucy
Sir Anthony
Tommy" Wise
Malprop
McKeen Rankin
Sir Anthony Absolute
Sidney Drew
Lydia Languish
Rob Acres
Charles E. Verner
Lucius O’trigger
Frank R. Mills
Owen Fawcett
David
E. P. Traveler
Falkland Edwin Wallace
Fay
Lionel Barrymore
Thomas
Phyllys Rankin
Drew
Phyllis Rankin
Speaking Of The Baby By Edgar A Guest
The poem speaks as a father proud of his daughter Janet, praising her charm and affection while noting she will grow beyond three. He compares her to her mother and hopes she remains lovely as she matures. Copyright 1925 Edgar A Guest.
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Berond Eded
Janet
Edgar A. Guest
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