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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1916
Page
4
The notice lists CASTLE NEWS office staff including President Treadwell Treasurer and Manager Editor Ga Nant City Editor and a corner location at Apple Way and Avenue Street. It notes subscription price of 3 000 yearly and that the paper is entered as second class at New Castle Pennsylvania with mailing addresses and special notice for payment and correspondence to The News Company New Castle Pa.
The piece argues removal of Sealer Nowling and explores uniting the city and county sealer roles to cut costs and improve service. It notes lawsuits hindering the office and calls for a practical solution benefiting taxpayers. A separate urban anecdote contrasts a self centered rider with a courteous neighbor.
The Law Association of Philadelphia defends the 1913 divorce act while the Philadelphia Press notes a narrow 1 vote majority for resolutions calling for repeal. The act drives business to Philadelphia as residents from other states seek divorces, with Nevada’s statute similarly profiting from divorce tourism.
The author denounces the 1913 divorce law as scandalously lax widening access to divorce for nonresidents. He argues it enables evading local laws, permits divorce without service, and likens Pennsylvania to Nevada. Repeal is urged for a return to principled justice and humanity.
June has been unusually cool and rainy, hindering farmers students and sports events. The weatherman is hoped to bring real warm weather to end the persistent umbrella days and allow a re modeled summer in 1916.
A humorous verse reveals Bill Softheart wooing a fashionable girl while considering practical matches. He toys with the idea that a wife should bake, mend, and share simple values over display and wealth. The speaker mocks elite tastes, yearning for a partner grounded in work and loyalty.
A collection of humorous snippets and light observations from Akron Beacon Journal era verse and commentary. Notes on typewriters, weather lore, politics, social quirks, and small-town life. Includes jests about a stubborn machine, jury duty, snakes, fashion, and local tidbits.
A column mocks the preparedness parade tied to President Wilson and hints at extended plans toward Princeton New Jersey. It notes fashionable girls drawing attention with white shoes and short skirts while antis at Chicago and St Louis push for ballots and national honor debates fade.
A reflective piece questions the traits of workers who rise through industry versus those who coast. It contrasts efficiency with responsibility, urging self improvement, shared knowledge, and fair treatment of colleagues to enable true advancement.
A compact chronicle of Hannibal born in Carthage about 247 B C. He led an army across Europe with 90 000 soldiers 12 000 horses and 37 elephants and won several key battles before his fortunes waned and he returned home to live with a plain wife.
New York Senator O Gorman and Senator Phelan of California along with Russian ambassador George Bakmetieff have been asked to help locate 19 year old Winifred De Wolfe a dancing student of Theodore Kosloss. De Wolfe disappeared April 26 from her home in this city where she lived with her mother. The family formerly lived in San Francisco and is described as wealthy.
The excerpt notes a man’s self poisoning and slow death as a cautionary tale. It cites Hannibal’s life to illustrate that roaming far from home to seek danger often leads to trouble.
Members urged to attend the weekly Rotary Club luncheon on Monday June 12 at 12 15 p m as directors present newly elected officers to serve the club for the ensuing year and announce committee assignments. Rotarilly yours BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Police responded to a neighborhood quarrel behind Pearson street where the disturbance ended on arrival. Two dogs shot by officers were recovered by the dog catcher Ellis. Ernest Walls, sought by Hazelwood Alderman Williams, was taken into custody for transfer. Five people appeared before Mayor Newell, four released with one under suspended sentence.
Regent theatre shows Francis X. Bushman in Second in Command. Dome theatre features Pauline Fredrick and Thomas Holden in Bella Dona. Nixon theatre presents Bessie Barriscale in Not My Sister and Love Will Conquer. Star Theatre showcases Leah Baird in Lights of New York.
New York June 10 Steamers sailing today include a retic for Naples Genoa (British) New York for Liverpool (American) Tuscania for Liverpool Glasgow (British) Rochambeau for Bordeaux (French) Duca D Abruzzi for Naples Genoa (Italian) Due today Lord Erne from Havre Moncenisio from Genoa Trevier from Rotterdam Libra from Tarragona
Long avenue resident M. Presser faced the mayor on charges of taking garbage from his home and dumping it on another property. He paid a fine and costs totaling $18. Police note many city residents are guilty and say action will prevent recurrence.
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