Local Newspaper Masthead and Contact Details
The piece lists Fred L. Rentz as President and Manager, W. Treadwell as Vice-President, ucy Treadwell Ray as Treasurer, Jacob F. Rentz as Secretary and Assistant Treasurer, and George W. Conway as Editor. Published every evening except Sunday at 29 North Mercer Street Bel, with daily and annual subscription rates and distribution notes, plus advertising details and professional memberships.
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Fred L. Rentz
Man
W. Treadwell
Ucy Treadwell Ray
Jacob F. Rentz
Treas
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George W. Conway
North Mercer Street
Special notice for mail addressed to News Co in New Castle
The notice directs that all checks money orders drafts and communications be addressed to The News Co New Castle Pa and not to any individual.
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News Co
New Castle
Liberty and law told in contrasts and a Bryan note
An essay contrasts liberty with civil law as necessary limits for civilization. It argues laws protect rather than restrain rights. The piece shifts to William Jennings Bryan’s role as a live factor at the Democratic convention, noting his enduring influence and historic campaigns.
Questioning Coolidge’s Fitness Sparks Revolution Talk
The piece argues that after extensive service and integrity, labeling Coolidge inadequately equipped is absurd. It notes a periodical linking such claims to a revolutionary view, claiming supporters of revolution would vote against Coolidge. The tone condemns undermining a proven leader despite experience.
Proverbial Sayings On Home Life And Fortune
A homely face is the best chaperon. Two can live cheaper than one, but not as fast. Fortune never smiles at a man because he is a joke.
Admiral Fiske Warns of Public Misunderstanding on Navy Strength
Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske argues the public underestimates U S naval power versus Japan in Far Eastern waters. He warns that current attitudes risk war by neglecting realities of personnel, reserves, and distance from bases while detailing the risks of operating near Japan without adequate bases or dry dock facilities.
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Bradley A. Fiske
Wilbur Wade
Fiske
General Board of the Navy
Japan
United States
Philippine Islands
Asiatic
Hawaiian Islands
New Castle Gossip and Local Quips Light Up Page
A New Castle girl planning to marry next week confesses nerves while a friend jokes about a last minute escape. A grocery clerk interview prompts discussion of pay and a cash register. Rotary Club notes report DeLace Cole calling Rotarians’ wives by their first names, provoking laughter.
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Rotary Club
DeLace Cole
Rotarians
Random Thoughts and Local Humor From a Juicy Harsh Era
A long column of wry anecdotes and quips on marriage money ignorance aviation a tombstone theft and social habits. It touches on a baker’s dozen a married couple’s finances a gunk in Evans City Pa and a man in France Carter Glass and France politics. It weaves sharp streetwise humor with dated references and local color.
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Carter Glass
France
Glass
Congress
Millerand
Carter
Time to Predict a Hard Winter Looms
Two months remain before forecasts tag a severe winter. The piece notes fishermen as active workers, contrasting with the idea that some men are too lazy to fish.
Weather Man Earns Praise For Saving Swimmers
The weather forecaster wins plaudits for protecting swimmers this spring. Readers joke about the praise turning into a booted show of thanks, reflecting local humor and appreciation.
Dr. Butler and Coolidge Weigh Political Prospects
Dr. Butler seeks to add momentum to his influence with a broader appeal while Coolidge is widely favored by the electorate. Edison’s preferred president remains Coolidge, and the alignment appears strong among most voters December.
Government chatter critics allege bluff by officials
Citizens claim high officials treat government matters as commerce and mingle with questionable figures like Gaston Mean and Al Jennings, accusing them of deceit and hollow discourse.
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Gaston Mean
al Jennings
Bumble Bee Keeps Walking But Sits Down Cause for Alarm
A playful remark notes a bumble bee that remains active on its feet, but when it pauses to rest, it triggers a humorous or curious reaction about the bee's behavior.
Paper Stop Press Idea Sparks Public Debate
Readers discuss whether stopping the paper press is possible or prudent as printing schedules and newsroom routines face questions about timing and control. The comment reflects concerns about tradition, reliability, and the impact on information flow.
Fragmented aphorisms and social quips from ABE MARTIN column
ABE MARTIN offers a mosaic of sharp humor and dated social observations. The piece blends wry commentary on friendship among car owners, theatre attendance, travel salesmen, and politics with playful but pointed remarks about immigration, labor, and gender roles.
Come Away From the City to a Hilltop Dream
A city weary plea invites escape to a hilltop retreat for a day of rest and simple talk. The piece contrasts urban strain with honest, tranquil time amid clean air and sunlit trees, ending with a proverb about honesty at home.
McAdoo pledges jail for grafters in Washington speech
The press quotes William Gibbs McAdoo urging removal of grafting officials, while a New York postscript recalls a voyage. The record notes political figures and events from 1874 to 1922, including nominations and inaugurations and the Mark Twain memorial cabin dedication.
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Washington
United States
William Gibbs McAdoo
McAdoo
Portland Oregonian
New York
Paul S. Reinsch
U. S
China
Milwaukee
Shanghai
John Bunya
New England
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Minneapolis
Charles E. Hughes
Charles W. Fairbanks
Harding
Mark Twain
Jackass Hill
Sonora
Calif
King Tut and Al Smith Compared in Satirical Note
The Fort Wayne Sentinel cartoon comments on Al Smith by likening him to King Tut in death and praising beer and light wines on Tutankhamun's coffin lid. The piece humorously suggests Smith lacks modern embalming methods to preserve memory.
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Tut
al Smith
Fort Wayne Sentinel
Burton Chosen as Temporary Chairman for Cleveland Convention
The Cleveland convention selects ex-Senator Theodore E. Burton of Ohio as temporary chairman. Burton is described as well-informed patriotic wise and convincing in speech illustrating his status as a leading American statesman.
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Cleveland
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
Senator Burton
Troy Times
Coolidge Chooses Burton for Republican Keynote
The personal selection by President Coolidge of Congressman Theodore Burton of Ohio to sound the keynote at the Republican national convention is undoubtedly a course of wisdom. The Atlanta Constitution notes the president’s choice as prudent.
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President Coolidge
Theodore Burton
Ohio
Atlanta Constitution
Congressional radios and hearing the people
A Kansas City Star editorial argues for a device enabling Congress to hear public sentiment, noting talk of Congress stalling a radio to let people hear representatives while stressing the need for direct feedback mechanisms from the public.
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Congress
Kansas City Star
Sermon Lines Urge Quiet Life Changes and Conscience Wins
A series of exhortations counsels readers to start a savings account settle with conscience share others burdens vote by conviction not profit quit extravagant habits stop resentful kicking and befriend neglected children, urging practical moral steps.
Today in History and Births and Explorers
The item notes Caesar A. Rodney born January 4 1842 and the 1824 Caesar Rodney era. It mentions the Wilkes exploring expedition returning from its Arctic continent discovery to shed light on early U S history and Dover Delaware links.
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Caesar A. Rodney Delaware
Congress
Buenos Aires
Dover
Del
Wilkes
Peace of God Quote From Philippians Cited
A brief biblical verse states that the peace of God which passeth all understanding shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. The quotation is from Philippians Chapter 4 Verse 7.
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God
Christ Jesus
Paul Boncourt A Leader Of Paris Socialist Party
Paul Boncourt emerges as a prominent Socialist leader in France. A Paris lawyer, he prosecuted Villain for the Jaures assassination and gained renown as an educator and orator. His notable speech against decree laws in the last Parliament is seen as a masterful effort.
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Paul Boncourt
Socialist Party
M. Boncourt
Paris
Villian
Jean Jaures
Thank You for Memorial Day Parade Cars
New Castle Pennsylvania June 9 1924 Mrs C E Bell secretary thanks Mr Fred L Rentz for donating cars used in the Memorial Day parade. The note expresses appreciation from the Ladies of the G A R.
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New Castle
Fred L. Rentz
C. E. Bell
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