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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1925
Page
7
BASE Pa June 12 Firemen rushed to a Maxwell auto driven by Mrs Charles Reckampf who forgot to release the emergency brake. Smoke filled the car near Twenty-sixth and Suessafras Streets, but investigation showed the smoke came from a brake band and no fire.
Bluestone Junction, W. Va. faithfulness tale of Virginia's famed hen Madame Niddy owned by Melvin Adams, a Norfolk and Western fireman. The 17 year old hen died after a long service, having raised two broods yearly and caring for about 600 chicks. A burial with flowers honored her devotion.
The plan to erect a monument to Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn will place the figures on Cardiff Hill at Hannibal Missouri. FP C Hibbard, a Missouri native who created the Mark Twain monument in Hannibal, will sculpt this first monument to literary characters.
A Broadway stage adaptation of Cheaper to Marry becomes a lavish Metro film at the Capitol. Robert Leonard directs a colorful cast including Lewis Stone Conrad Nagel Pauletta Duval Marguerite de la Motte Louisa Fazenda Claude Gillingwater and Richard Wayne with famed dancers and bathing scene by fifty California beauties. The production emphasizes society life on screen, adding romance comedy and opulent settings alongside Pathe News and Capitol Trio features.
Beverly offers quality Union Suits this year in sizes 36 to 44 with Sheri sleeves and ankle length. Prices start at $8 and carry extra value for the sturdy construction and fit appreciated by shoppers.
White Soiesette sport shirts for men priced at 1.48. Purport to suit golf outings and picnics. Available in sizes 34, 36, 38, and 40 with 15 and 16 inch necks.
Men’s genuine “Pruit-of-the-Loom” Night Shirts offered in sizes 5 to 26. Night shirts advertised at $1.33, reflect a sale from the usual $1.50. Pearl buttons and pockets highlighted as features.
A big line of Boys' Summer Union Suits offered at 59 cents. Also Poros Athletic Suits in cream and white knit, short sleeves, knee length, sizes 24 to 34, bi-grade athletic style.
Advertisement notes men’s hosiery with 50 cent hose offered at 42 cents for silk style. Colors listed include black cordovan gray and navy. Sizes available range from 10 to 11.
Durable rug mats ideal for halls and porches priced to move. 36 inch mats at 1.45 and 24 inch at 1.25 offer sanitary, easy to clean flooring protection. Various sizes and colors showcased with multiple value options for homes.
We offer 9x12 Gold Seal Congoleum rugs in five patterns at 14.95 each. Buy now for future needs before prices rise. Limited time offer on this value carpet buy.
Fine woven curtains priced at 4.95 per pair claim to enhance any window. Sale emphasizes savings and quality, inviting readers to visit to view the product and price.
A sale offers rich looking Terry Cloth drapery fabric in nine patterns for 75 cents. The material is described as high quality and attractive, with a statement that nicer draperies could not be found at any price.
An advertisement touts Tuscan New designs as a window beautifier offered at 42c. It promises a chance to view all styles and highlights the limited time opportunity to buy the latest designs as part of a special sale.
Advertising note shows curtain material for embroidery, 35 inches wide in white cream and ecru, praised as very serviceable. Special price 69 cents.
Swedish mining engineers using electrical prospecting have located galena copper ore fields in northern Sweden. Deposits include copper arsenic zinc and trace gold with discoveries made thirty feet below a sandy plain and under thirty feet of water. Methods rely on ore bed conductivity and electromagnetic signals via a wired listening system. The Sundsberg Nathorst technique guides exploration across the globe. A vast painting resides in Cage's palace grand salon measuring 45 by 34 feet.
Stewart D P Hancock, Syracuse lawyer and banker, proposed a constitutional amendment to bar new laws by any level of government unless two existing laws are repealed. He argued the U S has too many statutes and additions create more violations than good. He compared lawmaking to weather and people, both excessive. A Boston man was jailed for refusing a git before proper introduction.
In Watertown New York on June 12 Marlon Payne 36 laborer went to the sheriff office asking to borrow money for three gallons of gasoline. The sheriff learned Payne had a warrant for non support and provided lodging while arranging arrest. A separate item notes a California officer claiming the world’s biggest feet measuring 144 inches long and 6 inches wide.
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