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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1930

Page

4

New Castle News Company Details and Contact

The New Castle News Company lists officers including President and Manager A. W. readwell, Vice-President Lucy Keawoell, Treasurer Jacob Menta, General Manager James T. Gay, Secretary George W Conway and Editor Punished Every Evening. The paper operates from 46 North Market Street with subscriptions at 8 cents daily, 4 weeks for 1.25 and 5.00 per year by mail. It is entered as second class matter in New Castle, Pa, with International News Service and several affiliations noted.

Free Renta Ano Man A. W Lucy Keaowel May Jacob &. Menta Mgr Ireas James T. Gay Ccccescs Scceee George W Conway Bingle Deny. Oy New Castle, Pa Fred L. Rentz the News Co New Castle Mr. Rentz Orville Potter G A. R Chris Couthard P. and O. Co Gillespie Horner

Age of the World Debate Reaches Smithsonian Estimate

The Smithsonian reports the universe may be three billion years old, far exceeding prior guesses. Readers question why establishing Earth's age matters as researchers probe ancient ruins, yet most ancient history remains conjecture beyond a few thousand years. The piece urges focus on modern problems over buried cities for practical insight.

Smithsonian Institute

Toll Bridges and the Rise of Privately Owned Highways

The piece argues toll bridges are dwindling yet still essential during early territorial development. It notes about 230 toll bridges exist in the United States, with hundreds more in various stages of construction or authorization, and endorses a pay by toll model where users fund infrastructure before a transfer to public ownership.

United States

Critic’s view of American life prompts debate on home and emigration

A European-raised American critic argues life in the United States lacks satisfaction despite comforts, noting a weak home life for children and comparatively poor health. The piece cites long emigration trends, with 12 years seeing about 500,000 citizens leaving and 4,000,000 resident aliens relocating since 1908. It questions optimism but offers no firm proof while wryly noting social norms and aging milestones.

United States Europe

The Borrowed Child by Edgar A. Guest

A neighbor leaves her child in my care for a day and I cherish the chance to hold and watch her. Joy turns to fear for harm, yet the brief care brings tenderness and gratitude for the time shared. The poem reflects on parental loss and the fleeting gift of a child.

Edgar A. Guest

Sentence Sermons From Rev Roy J Smith VD D

A compact collection notes reasons behind common life habits. It highlights how people’s pursuit of status hinders saving and how lack of listening impedes accurate speech. It also critiques ease seekers, delayed action, and prayer habits.

Bible Thought For Today Felix Trembled And Delayed

A devotional excerpt reflects Acts 24 25 where Paul reasons of righteousness temperance and judgment to come Felix trembles and says he will call for Paul when convenient. A prayer asks God to help us avoid delaying great life and death matters.

Paul Felix God

Death in the News and Public Figures

A quick capsule notes a report on a young death, a quirky item about a 17 ounce baby, and a reminder of Napoleon, as part of a 1930s syndicated column by Farthur G. Brisbane. The items reflect era humor and curiosity.

Nevada gambler dies in methane gas execution chamber

Reportage details the execution of R. H. White in a sealed stone gas chamber using sulfuric acid cyanide setup. He greets witnesses and requests a gas mask at breakfast, while a separate note covers Mrs. Hamby and her newborn daughter weighing 17 ounces. The piece muses on childbirth and animal hibernation as part of broader reflections.

R. H. White White Will A. Hamby Simpsonville N. C Eve Mrs. Hamby

France Quietly Braces for Mussolini Clash and Gold Rush Spur

French papers praise Tardieu's stance defying Mussolini while noting history from Charlemagne to Napoleon III. They reference Italian origins of Napoleon and warn against overconfidence amid 1920s style grand rhetoric. New South Wales outlines a government backed unemployment aid via golf camp and prospecting gear, urging volunteers for gold hunting as sport and work.

Tardieu Mussolini France Charlemagne Napoleon III Bismarck New South Wales

Metropolitan Life Health Drive Cuts Deaths From Consumption

Metropolitan Life reports fewer deaths from consumption among policy holders this year due to better living, diet, and exercise. President Frederick H. Ecker praised the companys health advertising while noting the financial benefit of healthier insureds.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Frederick H. Ecker Metropolitan Life

King Bestows Titles and Titles Up to Duke

The King can grant ranks from Empire Commander to Knight of the Garter and even a duchy to please recipients. Some Britons like Gladstone refused titles. The exchange includes a question about composing a sentence with cool and collected, with an example using calm behavior before and after an explosion.

Amy Johnson England Australia Gladstone

Greatest convention in New Castle promised next week

A colorful week long convention in New Castle aims to entertain Civil War survivors. Hints note sun set and rise times, while observers recall past conflicts and patriotic lessons from those who served.

New Castle

Memorial Day Talk and Small Town Quips of New Castle

A long, humorous column from New Castle, Pennsylvania, dated June 2, 1930, blends social satire with local notices. It features quirky anecdotes about a Pittsburgh divorce case, a new Gladiola baseball third baseman, a drunken driving fine, World War era veterans transport praise, and playful asides on Prohibition, Germany, Canada, and daily life.

Nation debates dial telephones as senators resist change

A chorus of editorials from cities including Rochester Albany and Detroit weigh in on Senator Glass and the push to abolish the dial system as some praise the action for efficiency while others warn of unemployment and access issues across states and newspapers.

Glass Congress Rochester Times- Union Washington Company Hoover White House Adrian Daily Telegram Washington Newark Evening News Danbury Evening News Senator Blass United States Virginia NEW York World Lynchburg Advance Central Utica Chattanooga News Albany Evening News Senate Senate of the

Democratic party enjoys a wilderness voice

Abe Martin notes the Democratic party finds humor in its current path while Lester Pine opts not to open a new drug store citing too many restrictions impacting business plans.

Democratic Party Lester Pine

The Fate of General Zapata and the Mexican Revolution

The article recounts Zapata as a legendary yet brutal revolutionary figure. It describes a dramatic plot against him involving a deserter colonel who joined Zapata’s forces and later betrayed him, ending with an ambush that killed Zapata. The piece reflects on mystery and melodrama surrounding Zapata’s fate and legacy.

Zapata Harry Carr Los Angeles Times General Zapata Mexico Mexico City

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