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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1920
Page
4
Special notice outlines publication details for The News Company New Castle Pa including ownership officers offices and contact numbers. It lists subscription rates and sale points with a customary second class matter designation and service affiliations with international news services and audit bureaus.
A Syrian applicant was denied naturalization after invoking wartime army exempt status as an alien. The editorial urged supporters of the ruling, condemned draft dodgers, and called for barring such foreigners from citizenship while praising those who embrace American duties and assimilation.
The piece notes that people emphasize luck over pluck in friendship and life choices. It observes explorers hear well wishes like good luck and wishes for luck from the heart, while the recurring word luck remains a defining social habit.
Weekly letter urges Rotarians to attend Monday June 14 meeting at 2 15 PM at the Y M C A. Members warned to call the secretary by 9 30 AM or pay lunch charges if they fail to attend or cancel.
World copper from America accounts for about sixty percent. Glue from corn cobs is a new U S industry. Switzerland has five times as many savings bank depositors per capita as the United States. Seaweed yields about six quarts of alcohol per hundred pounds. Nova Scotia salt beds cover forty square miles with one bed 900 by 80 feet at 98 percent purity. U S railroad mileage growth nearly halted last year. Japan’s clock industry exports exceed seven hundred thousand dollars annually.
The Formosa government outlines a vast hydro electric project aimed at delivering 150 000 horsepower across the island, seeking to provide power for all residents and industries.
Distillers in Scotland plan to produce power alcohol, with estimates that 80 million gallons from domestic production could be achievable once current plans are implemented.
The fiftieth anniversary of Sophia Smith founder of Smith College is marked. The article notes events in education and women’s advancement across the U S including gatherings of optometrists in St Louis and a Geneva suffrage conference concluding today. A Princeton track team sails to London for July 8 competitions. A Colorado labor and political action meeting is planned in Denver. The Canadian rifle team departs Montreal for competition in Bisley next month. A high profile wedding unites Maud E Kahn and Captain J C O Marriott at the Kahn family country home.
A 19 year old Frank King from Youngstown Ohio was found wandering at 1 AM without a hat by Officer Connors. He said he wanted to see his sweetheart but could not locate her and showed signs of mental weakness. The Mayor ordered him sent back to Youngstown after noting New Castle is no place for disobedient boys.
A June on the farm theme mingles with light verse and rural humor. The page notes sun times, potato crops, canning urges, and small town gibes about barber mischarges, bicycle patrols, cow testers, thrift, and recurring local anecdotes from Pennsylvania towns and neighboring states.
Twenty eight Fort Berthold agency Indians bought 25000 worth of Treasury Saving certificates at 83 each to receive 100 on January 1 1925. Purchasers include Even Flies Away Baker Theodore Bird Bear Ellan Rita Edw Black Hawk Black Horse and others. The move follows decades of fair treatment and ongoing agricultural development among North Dakota tribes.
William O Thompson will represent the public on the commission appointed by President Wilson to settle the wage controversy in the anthracite coal industry. He is president of Ohio State University, former president of Miami College and Muskingum College alum, with a background in theology and Presbyterian ministry. He also serves as president of the International Sunday School Association.
A boy named Bill Anderson faced a peculiar charge for refusing to say where he bought cigarettes. He was turned over to his father after the incident, reflecting routine police docket entries of the day.
S Strominger Sr of Harrisburg is visiting at the home of his daughter Mrs Lottie Miniskey on Chestnut Street.
A mixed program of songs and recitations for Children’s Day at the First Baptist Church will be presented Sunday morning June 13 at 10 o’clock. An address by Dr. Clarence Bromley of Pekin University China will feature the service on his church mission tour to the Northern Baptist Convention in Buffalo June 22 to 29.
Notable birth and death anniversaries listed include 1806 John Roebling born in Prussia the Brooklyn Bridge designer who died in Brooklyn in 1869 1845 Oregon boundary dispute treaty 1864 Empress Carlotta and Maximilian enter Mexico City 1870 Sophia Smith founder of Smith College died Hatfield Mass 1900 Lucretia Hale author died 1916 Hipolito Irigoyen elected Argentine president 1917 Eduardo Dato forms Spanish ministry on neutrality aims.
Complaint reports a dump on North Jefferson Street at the Gilfillan property near the old White homestead. With hot weather approaching the fill of papers cans and refuse is unsightly. The large hole is used as a rubbage depository as the dirt fill slows.
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