New Castle Family Consumes 68 Dozen Of Eggs In Year
Washington correspondent George H. Manning reports that New Castle figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show living costs have risen little since 1920. The average family consumes 63 dozen eggs annually along with 412 quarts of milk and 746 pounds of potatoes, with food prices generally stabilizing after earlier climbs.
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New Castle
George H. Manning
Washington
the News
Washington, D. C
New Catia
Bureau of Labor Statistics
U. S. Department of Labor
Pennsylvania
Bureau
Labor Department
United States
Former Greenville Man Writes of Rentz Speech
A Greenville man recounts a chaos at a Pennsylva nia State society meeting in Los Angeles where editor Rentz from New Castle faced hostile Californians. The gavel, aimed to restore order, smashed a thumb as the crowd yelled Hey Rube and the room erupted in jeers and laughter over remarks about Florida.
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Greenville
Rentz
C. of
Hollywood
Cablefornizh
Pennsylvania State Society
Oha
Rentz Heiling
New Castle
Ellwood City
Penna
Florida
Gazabo
Mark Anthony
Florida Folly and Free Speech Fracas in Greenville
In a rowdy scene at Greenville a speech on Florida provoked a melee. Rentz’s secretary on his private launch described the incident as a mistake and defended the speaker’s intent to praise Florida not insult California. The piece ends with comic exaggerations of Florida flora, wildlife and seaside trips, and warnings about razorback hogs and Everglades rules.
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Rentz
Greenville
Mr. Restz
Florida
California
Brother Rentz
Inland snake fishing trip and Cola lore in a rambling note
A curio filled with rambling observations on hunting, food, Coca Cola signs, and travel quirks across Florida and Hollywood parodies. The writer complains of agency profiteering, laments tourist behavior, praises resilience of small communities, and ends with chewing gum as a rescue after trying to soften tough land food.
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Flora” Paradise
Ed Packard
Gand Polley
California
Florida
Hollywood
Keats
Jewals
Hlow
Boy Falls From Wagon and Breaks Arm
Frank Allen Dewberry, son of Mrs Frank Dewberry of 1413 West Washington, fell from his coaster wagon and fractured his left arm. The incident occurred recently, and the injury was noted by local observers.
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Frank Allen Dewberry
Frank Dewberry
West Washington
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L. L. Swan & Co
North Mill Street
Mather Bros. Co
E. Washington Street
J. Scott Smith
J. Scotle Ée Smyshe
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Fred L. Rentz
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Cretonne
Oius W.eeeeey
Joe Rodenbaugh
South Mill Street
Washington Street
Eveready
Fown
Pouter
Aablag
Cinemeac
Jake
St. Petersburg
Taka
Berkshire
Everglades
Kodak Films
M. C. Limber Co
Greer
Mercer Si
Butler
Weshannock Avenue
Liberty Avenue
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Long Avenue
Moxey Doors
Jet Ts
New Castle Mutual Building and Loan Association
New Castle, Pa
Ellhurst
Thurs
Butler Road
Frye
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David H. Long
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