Doll sale offers cheap rag dolls for children
Thursday marks Doll day with rag dolls from Christmas stock. The dolls, though inexpensive, are sturdy and priced at 5c 10c and 25c to ensure every child can own one.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1909
Page
5
Thursday marks Doll day with rag dolls from Christmas stock. The dolls, though inexpensive, are sturdy and priced at 5c 10c and 25c to ensure every child can own one.
Tomorrow you may secure a ladies tailored suit for 5.00 in serge novelty checks and stripe Panamas. Styles include plain tailored and button braid trimmed in black navy brown and other shades with some girls’ sizes 13 to 17. Regular prices would be 10 to 15 dollars.
William Miller, son of Squire John R. Miller of 56 Lincoln Ave, writes from Los Angeles about Mammoth’s water project costing 23 million dollars. He outlines a nationwide scale system with tunneling, cement works, own railroad and power plant, and a lake source 128 miles away. The plan aims to light the city day and night and reduce police costs while selling bonds.
Norman N. Rodgers transfers to John F. Gibbs in Pulaski for 1. Jacob Kiesling sells to Ernest Mangenot in Perry township for 1 040. Henry I. Robinson to Rachel Robinson in Fourth ward for 1. David F. Rauph to Mary A. Ralph in Second ward for 1. Martin Vinings to Francisco Sousa in lone Shenango for 1. Nellie C. Rogers to Mrs Eva Rogers in Second ward for 1. William R. Graham to Walter C. Graham in Mahoning township for 3 500. George FE. Hennon to Henry Houk in Chewton for 100. Mary E. Boyd to Mary J. Vaneman in Slipperyrock for 1 400. David Syling to Mary I. Vaneman in Slipperyrock for 466.
The Beaver Baptist association serving the Shenango valley will hold its annual outing at Cascade Park in New Castle on July 9. A large crowd is expected and special trains will be provided to bring attendees to the event.
Receiver John H. Painter of New Castle Savings & Trust vs Robert Fleming settled before trial. Fleming will pay a note for 2128 dollars tied to 19 shares of stock bought amid alleged fraud by bank cashier J. S. Taylor. Settlement avoids motions to open judgment.
Officials began at noon to compile the official vote totals from Saturday’s primaries. Final figures likely by tomorrow due to opening return sheets and tallying. Bets circled around who placed second on the Republican sheriff ticket, with Logan leading in unofficial returns and little chance of change unless a counting error is found.
Dr E G Britton quarantined dogs at Queens Junction after they were bitten by the same rabid dog that bit Mrs Bert McAnakllen and her mother. One quarantined dog developed rabies and was killed. Other animals remain under observation. The bitten women are recovering with the incubation period not yet complete.
S M Buchanan sues J C M Johnston of Wilmington township over a gang plow sold on approval. Johnston refused payment claiming dissatisfaction. Buchanan previously won. Arguments Tuesday addressed a motion for a new trial.
Mike Cronin of Bleakley Avenue is confined to his home with a badly injured leg after a timber struck his ankle while he worked around machinery at the cement works. He will be laid up for some time.
The pay car of the P and L E railroad arrives today distributing the month's wages to road employees. The Pennsylvania railroad pay car is also in town since Monday. Seventh ward business gains momentum from the car visits over the coming days.
Robert Moore of Prospect spent Sunday with his parents. Harry Heberling called on business in West Pittsburg. Grace Butler visited relatives in Pittsburg. Frank Heyl of Slippery Rock stayed with Mr and Mrs John Humphrey. Margaret Wimer visiting friends in Butler. Sarah Murphy and daughter Margaret of Pittsburg visiting Mr and Mrs G B McDonald. Dora Kenney returned from New Castle. Lyle Kennedy and sister Martha of Slippery Rock spent Sabbath with Mr and Mrs Mark Glenn. Harriet Stickle and daughters Lena and Edna visited Robert Moore. Charles Boak Clyde Seabring of Slippery Rock and Mr Snyder of Pittsburg visiting Mrs N J Badger.
The Westminster faculty of music concert at the Second United Presbyterian church featured Luigi Von Kunits of Pittsburgh, new violin instructor, with strong performances by Miss Yantis Mr Hearn and Mr Campbell. Other pieces included works by Chaminade Tartini Rubinstein Vieuxtemps Verdi and Rachmaninoff. Class Day exercises followed, then Westminster beat Slippery Rock 6 2 in baseball and a peace pow wow was held with Igo and Wilson delivering peace proposals. Tomorrow’s schedule includes reunion events art exhibit commencement address and a Pittsburg Collegi.an baseball game with Westminster. A senior sun dial dedication was also observed and Phi Rho Phi fraternity activities are noted.
An old advertisement claims skin diseases arise from germs and poisons on the surface. It promotes Zemo a clean liquid that allegedly draws out and destroys germ life addressing eczema pimples blackheads dandruff itching piles and scalp issues. The ad cites endorsements from a Pittsburg street druggist and Johnston's Drug Store Ellwood City offering sample bottles.
Charles J. Goeltz of Sharon receives 50 cents from a Cochranton resident in Crawford County who admits stealing postal cards from the Goeltz store over a year ago and says he has become a Christian and his theft pricked his conscience.
Harrisburg officials report the Pennsylvania railroad company announced it will accept applications for employment with a particular need for freight brakemen as signs of economic growth appear in the region.
An outbreak of malignant scarlet fever endangers residents of Youngstown, with reports of rising cases and concerns for public health. Medical authorities urge vigilance and call for early treatment and reporting.
George W. Clutton promotes Parisian Sage as a guaranteed dandruff cure in two weeks with a money back offer. The tonic, priced at 50 cents to 65 cents, claims to stop itching, prevent hair loss, and stimulate growth, with testimonials from users including Miss Emma Foess of Qwosso Michigan dated December 9, 1908.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.