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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1937
Page
4
Dr Charles H Mayo writes in Rotarian Magazine that retirement happiness depends on developing an avocation early in life. Outside interests related to nature and hobbies help release from business cares and prevent mental burden on relatives after age 70.
Advice on teaching children respect for authority in nursemaids. Emphasizes careful selection, proper training, and parental guidance to empower nursemaids to discipline as mothers would, while noting the need for higher wages and professional standards.
Dr. Irving H. Berg of the College of Arts and Pure Sciences critiques college humor. He says campus publications reflect a narrow humor sense and lack real humor, noting the attitude of minds that deem funny as pitifully trivial. He calls the current humor deplorable and unsupported by evidence.
Discussion on constitutional limits on interstate tariffs notes no state has set a tariff yet but many Western states have created ports of entry for truck traffic. California beer sellers face $50 charges while Missouri blocks imports from states with Missouri beer discrimination, signaling evolving barriers that threaten national prosperity.
Safety unit within Interstate Commerce urges creation of an air commission to protect the public and save lives. Proposes a board of experienced career men rather than political appointees to oversee aviation safety. Questions arise about funding, scope, and federal jurisdiction.
Warm weather returns and drownings recur at beaches and holes. The article urges readers to practice safety first and avoid overestimating abilities. It stresses never exceeding personal limits, supervising children, and watching the water closely to prevent tragedies.
Rotary members from democracies and totalitarian states gather in Nice for the 28th annual convention. President Will R. Manier Jr says Rotary is a machine for international understanding and peace, stressing goodwill and cooperation over war.
A terse note reflects on progress through science and industry as America exports scrap iron destined for Europe, illustrating a cycle of global trade and discarded materials shaping economic fate.
The piece discusses a federal Survey showing a growing “back to the farm” movement since 1929. It notes urban pressures and heavy taxation on land, yet suggests tens of millions could return to rural life by 2037, changing government, business, and daily habits. It cautions uncertainty remains.
A reflection invoking Aristotle to frame the mind, will, and soul as a divine, imperishable force within humans that animates perception and desire. The passage suggests a timeless, transcendent nature underlying thought and feeling.
A collage of maxims and anecdotes on discipline law business and life, touching on schooling manners money and society. It muses on whether to sue or save, the value of memory simple home changes, and humorous notes about dogs rings and tiny volumes, ending with light observations on marriage and birds.
Professor Rexford Tugwell plans a trip to Puerto Rico while witty comments on engines risks and wealth, weddings, modern life, true friendship, baby safety pins, George Ade on bachelors, and social quirks mix with a Russia anecdote on drunk driving and the lethal view of cars as weapons.
Fragmentary note shows Abner Incle advocating planting taxpayers money on visionary projects as a way to raise taxes. It hints at political advice and a wary stance toward public spending and likely policy aims. The readable text suggests a partisan frame with generic critique of tax plans and governance tone.
A Lincoln County News item recounts a light court exchange where a witness humorously cites his blue serge suit as the suit in question. The column then pivots to a humorous aside on Roman numerals and hand gestures, noting evolving interpretations of V and L symbols.
A guide from Francine Markel on turning a basement into a lively recreation space. Emphasizes bright colors, durable dayglow chairs, canvas-upholstered wood furniture, a glider sofa, a coffee table for cigars and decanters, a radio for music, and game gear like ping pong, badminton, or shuffleboard. Includes ideas for bars or a cellar for entertaining.
Central Press columnist Leslie Fichel analyzes how external pressure drives fascist and communist movements, the potential for a Russo German pact, and the fragility of Britain France and Holland amid rising nationalism. He questions who will open global trade while fearing a looming conflict that could topple Hitler.
Features notable birth and historical notes from 1869 to 1819, including Frank Lloyd Wright born in Richland Center Wisconsin and Robert Wagner born in Germany. Mentions historic figures such as Mohammed, Thomas West De La Warr, and Robert Schumann with brief biographical context.
June 8 event list recalls 1709 first paper money in the colonies and 1861 Tennessee vote to secede. It also mentions 1872 New York postcard regulation and the first crime solved by fingerprints, plus a New York linen warehouse burglary.
Edgar A Gless recalls a family gathering theme inviting all kin from grandparents to cousins. The poem envisions an eight oclock start with brick ice cream and cake, kids speaking or dancing, and recalling days past while sharing simple sailor memories.
A reader notes Joe’s deep study of maritime customs. He recounts a tale of an old captain who urged his crew to leave an island where beautiful women resided and devised a ring ear tradition to compel departure.
Belle Livingstone discusses her fractured skull after an auto hit and admits how drinking affected her. Judge Joseph B. Hermes critiques unescorted women in bars. Oscar Straus reflects on Hollywood musicians becoming knowledgeable about music. Rev. R. T. Poust delivers a baccalaureate sermon on making life worth living.
Wedding etiquette notes urge sending gifts soon after invitation. Do not include anything but the donor’s card with the gift.
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