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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
2
Special notice details subscription rates daily and weekly by mail full year options curbside sale at leading stands and county correspondence requests from all parts of the county. Address items and payments to The News Company New Castle Pa not to individuals.
A garbled column references Col Roosevelt and Bryan amid political controversy, notes on Chicago conventions and New Castle retail habits, highway funding under Sproul law, and rising Independence Day fatalities. It mentions George Washington and General Lee in a scattered critique of national mood and public safety.
A fragmented OCR passage notes Oregon plans and legislative activity on energy, infrastructure, and governance. It references various figures, institutions, and dates in a period-appropriate tone, highlighting proposed bills and policy debates without sensational detail.
The article discusses potential centralized power through gubernatorial appointment of secretary of state, attorney general, superintendent of public instruction, and labor commissioner, with district attorneys and sheriffs also appointed by the governor. It notes public schools closing and graduates receiving diplomas as proof of their success and taxpayer funds used for worthy purposes, while warning that the future may test the optimism of new graduates.
An oddly garbled note catalogues aquatic skills across species. It claims rhinoceros and hippopotamus are excellent swimmers, the Indian elephant wades rivers with loads, elk and reindeer swim well, and polar bears excel in cold waters. It mentions a swift squirrel and a captive proof of swimming ability, ending with a fragmented reflection on bird swimmers.
Mrs Emlige Yeung superintendent of Chicago public schools advocates giving women the ballot. She declares support for voting rights and calls herself a follower of reformers who backed women’s suffrage. The piece notes Yeung’s stance and mentions other figures tied to the Chicago school system.
A fragment from Chicago News describes a child eager to perform a school recitation before returning home. The piece notes the child plans to appear cute as peers dress up, with classmates and family awaiting the finale of the school day.
In the city a scarcity of arrests under a no license rule is noted by Butler records. The report says licensed establishments faced less enforcement while illicit venues in Milstanen and nearby areas drew attention. Details reference the month of dryness, with observers noting discrepancies and a modest number of incidents, including a sleeper count and miscellaneous vehicles.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference real estate activity in a suburban area. Mentions Gardner on the Sh ony Tae and Cane ant with partial phrases about properties and addresses. Likely a local realty snippet with scattered names and street references.
A garbled 19th or early 20th century rant argues that charities and endowments rely on free publicity from newspapers. It laments press agents and the public relations trend, noting how donors expect favorable notices but publishers resist giveaways. It references the press, public opinion, and the cost of setting type, hinting at a town’s newspaper economics and the evolving relationship between media and civic groups.
Members of the Naw Castle invite Venieli to attend an afternoon gathering beginning June and continuing with events by VMniversity at Lomdon. The purpose is to support extending the Lewynen initiative.
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