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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1910
Page
4
A newspaper ad highlights muslin underwear and shirt waist boxes with brass handles, emphasizing taste over cost. It lists corset covers, drawers, night gowns, skirts, and combination suits with varied trims, lace, and torchon effects, priced from 10c to $1.50.
Editorial lines list telephone exchanges Bell and Citizens for offices. Subscriptions priced daily and weekly, with annual options by mail. The piece invites correspondence on county public interest topics and advertises sale of newspapers at stands.
The piece notes Uncle Joe Cannon’s satisfaction at John Dalzell’s return and mockingly compares Dalzell to a steel brace in a corset. It recalls a New York man who halted three burglars with a briar pipe and shouted hands up. Jim Kennedy of Youngstown faces a congressional bid amid plagiarism charges aimed at Nye.
A farmer living near Kenton, Ohio, was killed yesterday when a tire on his automobile burst. The incident contrasts with simpler days when farmers faced danger from bull or hay mow rather than mechanical failures.
The Honorable John K. Tener is praised for classical features that linger in the imagination. Observers Cy Munson and Johnstown Bob Murphy react with playful shivers to the striking combination of beauty and presence.
The piece critiques Tafts warning on Socialism and contrasts it with Victor L. Berger and Milwaukee figures. It outlines divisions among socialists from orthodox to parlor to revolutionary, and notes Tafts possible fear driving calls for dialogue with diverse groups. It also mentions Whitman and Rockefeller connected to a white slavery probe.
Pittsburg June 7 After sustaining a broken neck in a street car fall Elmer Grove 25 of 2119 Monongahela avenue Swissvale walked home supported by both hands and guided by two boys who aided him. Dr J M Rocher said Grove may live though his spinal column was broken near base of brain. He was dumped from a crowded car around 8 pm and carried to Braddock General Hospital.
A collection of satirical vignettes and notices features party praise, local politics, and quirky items. From Pennsylvania figures to a Youngstown wife’s disappearance, stray humor about hair theft and spitball fines to hens laying eggs in crates and policemen arresting spouses.
Centerville marks its one hundredth founding anniversary with a July 4 program led by Burgess William Bailey and other leaders. A civic and military parade, historical floats, an evening festival, and a pyrotechnic display are planned. Secretary of State P. Co. Knox will deliver an afternoon address. An athletic program and guarded whiskey distillation exhibit are featured attractions.
The annual readjustment of postmasters salaries announced from Washington increases amounts in several nearby towns. Wampum rises from 1300 to 1400 dollars, South Sharon from 2200 to 2300, Sharon from 2800 to 2900, Mercer from 2100 to 2300, Grove City from 2400 to 2500, Greenville from 2500 to 2600, Ellwood City from 2300 to 2400, Butler from 3000 to 3100 dollars.
President Taft studies eastern rate plans seeking an agreement with the eastern railroads similar to the western deal. Eastern leaders like Brown of New York Central and McCrea of Pennsylvania favor a settlement, with the government offering no reciprocal terms beyond possible ICc action. officials anticipate submission to the Interstate Commerce Commission.
The councils committee reports the Shaw heirs and Industrial Land Co demand $750 an acre for Shaw's Island, with ownership disputed as the heirs are unaccounted. The committee declines to buy now and moves to condemn the land for a city disposal plant with viewers to apportion cost.
A Princeton alumnus may leave about 10 million dollars to the university, a sum seen as fortifying private higher education while prompting questions about broader access. The Chicago Tribune notes the era’s push toward state universities to provide affordable education for all, questioning the best use of such funds.
Announcement states Miss Florence Sheehy of Newell Avenue will marry Warren Hoffmaster of Youngstown in the early summer. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Y Sheehy and is known in the city and Youngstown where she stays with her aunt Mrs. Herbert Patterson. Hoffmaster, son of Mr. and Mrs. H H Hoffmaster of Willis Avenue, works with Youngstown Paint and Glass Company. They will reside in Youngstown.
Marriage license notice appears for Mate Spankc of New Castle and Pana Miser. The brief record lists applicants and location New Castle with standard public filing.
A diverse selection of wash fabrics arrives including cotton and linen blends ideal for frocks dresses coats and tops. New and fast color fabrics from a single maker promise fade resistant colors with varied weaves and widths from 34 to 46 inches and prices from 12 1 4 to 50 cents per yard.
New garnitures and ornaments in lace and embroidery are shown in a profusion of styles for summer dresses. Allover laces sets with inserts and edges match, plus flouncings and coupon effects, create an unmatched collection of trimmings.
Congressman Eugene F. Kinkead proposes a resolution to give priority at state events to representatives of republics when foreign dignitaries attend. He cites Theodore Roosevelt's placement behind nine monarchs in King Edward VII's funeral procession as evidence of a perceived slight to the republics.
A meeting of committees at the Reformed Presbyterian church will plan a church picnic. A June 17 tentative date is set with location to be decided. The Pittsburg presbyterial picnic is planned at Rock Point in August.
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