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Oiner and Published by The News Company a Corporation Fred L Rentz Prea and Man Editor A W Treadwell Vice-President Lucy Treadwell Ray Treasurer Jacob F Rentz Mgr and Asst Treasurer Age ee Secretary hhioe ake ae Editor Published Every Evening Except Sunday 29 North Mercer St Subscription rates listed and circulation bureau membership noted. correspondence sought from county readers and national ad reps named.
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Fred L. Rentz
Prea
Man
A. W. Treadwell
Lucy Treadwell Ray
Jacob F. Rentz
Mgr
Treasee Age Ee
Hhioe Ake
North Mercer St
Congress Defends Farmers While Betting on Re-election
The article accuses the Senate of stalling on farm relief to boost re election prospects. It says Haugen's bill is revived as a show of support though President Coolidge would not sign it even if passed. Senators admit frankness due to not facing re election, framing the debate as a political ploy.
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Senate
Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Haugen
World Court
League of Nations
Brookhart
High Finance
Brookharts
Zoning Plan Gaining Wider Adoption Across States
The National Bureau of Standards plan for zoning guidance has been adopted by seventeen states. It enables zoning without injustice and is attracting more states. Hundreds of cities already have ordinances, up from 48 a decade ago, signaling major changes in town appearance and growth control.
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National Bureau of Standards
Romance of business during Ford trial noted earnings romance
During a civil suit against the Ford Motor company the seven year gross earnings reached 8706 176 230 and net earnings 526 441 951. The piece extols Henry Ford’s success as a modern business romance from a modest start to a Midas touch, contrasting tainted profits with public acceptance of large earnings in a popular industry.
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Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford
Ford idea leads with best paying dirt among ideas
Resourceful Americans pursue dividend ideas on a smaller scale. The Ford concept yields the strongest current earnings but remains one of many paying schemes and may be surpassed by future ideas with higher nominal gains.
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Ford
Witty Social Observations on Age and Marriage
A reflective note contrasts women’s concern with aging against men’s preoccupation with their cars. It quips that a child is defined by curiosity and cautions that scrapping cannot guarantee a stable marriage. It laments envy over neighbors’ fortunes and suggests prudence in wealth.
War paint fans clash over smoky distractions
A playful remark notes that women passionate about war paint may use a smoke screen to mask true intentions, suggesting a humorous link between bold makeup and obfuscated motives.
Anniversary Highlights Through the Years
A chronology of notable dates and figures from 1819 to 1924 includes Charles Kingsley born in 1819, royal visits in 1862, Sophia Smith founder of Smith College dying in 1870, the 1876 Temperance Congress in Philadelphia, a 1900 Grand Rapids parade for Admiral Dewey, the 1901 Illinois faster battleship trial, the 1917 Espionage Act passage, and Coolidge's 1924 renomination at Cleveland.
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Sophia Smith
Smith College
Hatfield
Mass
Women’s International Temperance Congress
Philadelphia
Grand Rapids
Admiral Dewey
Illinois
Cape Ann
U. S. Navy
United States Congress
Calvin Coolidge
Cleveland
Bible Thought For Today Supply Is Sure
Thought from Psalm 37 urges trust in the Lord and doing good with promise of sustenance and delight in the Lord. It emphasizes belief that God will grant the desires of the heart to those who follow Him.
Secretary Kellogg Warned Mexico On Citizens Rights
One year ago Secretary of State Kellogg warned Mexico of the United States obligations to protect American citizens abroad. The remark underscores diplomatic boundaries and cross border concerns in treaty contexts.
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Kellogg
Mexico
Safety Sam Says: Junk yard locate at crossroads
A quirky column questions why industrious people don’t place junk yards near intersections of main highways and rail tracks to ensure access to a steady supply source. The piece hints at practical logistics and local business strategy.
Weather remarks and reflections on laws and city life
The writer notes sunset and sunrise times, laments attention to laws beyond alcohol and traffic, jokes about a summerless year in 1926, and comments on marriage, fertility of the city, and a New York mayoral claim about improving the city inviting wary visitors from rural areas.
Wealth and school debates mix with labor data and politics
The piece comments on wealth not buying respect for bill collectors, college degrees, and class nights, while contrasting earnings across industries. It notes printers earn about 31 a week, iron and steel 30, autos 28, food 25, lumber 21, textiles 20, and remarks on politics, Bryan, and international loan issues.
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United States
United States Department of Labor
Typographical Journal
Iron and Steel
Labor Department
Graduation and elections and a bandit’s fate
A reflective column notes graduation marking a transition to work where intellect and strength mix. It suggests splitting elections by region but warns political deadlock could arise. The piece also reports Candy Kid bandit Whittemore’s imminent hanging, predicting appeals won’t avert the rope and praising firm punishment.
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Whittemore
Fathers' Day irony and political bluntness
The writer mocks the overlook of Fathers' Day while urging better recognition on payday. He praises temperance resolutions from a Sunday school convention but dismisses politicians who push similar agendas. He frames careers as climbing factions on dry and wet bluffs.
Property owners urge respect for private lawns
A letter or editorial decries trespassing on private property to use lawns as paths. It condemns bill supporters and others for walking over grass without owner permission, noting it is illegal and damages property.
Swan Song of a Bachelor and Political Critique
The poem voice laments crowded attention from women, then shifts to a letter from Frank W. Tyler of New Castle Pa predicting marriage. A local critique accuses Gov Pinchot of hypocrisy in primaries and notes Anti-Saloon League endorsement of Wilson for U S senator, arguing against primary laws.
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Invingle
Frank W. Tyler
Boyles Ave
New Castle, Pa
Pennsylvania Anti-Saloon League
Gov. Pinchot
Sen. Pepper
Mr. Wilson
United States
Anti-Saloon League
Automobile Excitement and Religious Life Highlighted
Arthur Brisbane reviews popular themes of the day including religious revival preaching, car culture excitement, and the notable ideas of Mr. Brookhart. A curious note mentions a petrified brain as a sensational curiosity in the era.
Cardinal Christ in Chicago for eucharistic gathering
The Cardinal travels to Chicago for a major Catholic event amid remarks on church state separation in the U S He notes a Roman Catholic governor and mayor in New York suggesting religion's influence in politics and government. The piece touches on industry and distribution themes in America and a British court fashion note on American visitors.
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Cardinal Christ
Chicago
Europe
New York
Sentence Sermons by Rev Roy YP Smith D P
A compact column features brief reflections titled Sentence Sermons by Rev Roy YP Smith. The item presents concise religious thoughts likely aired as weekly meditations.
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Roy YP. Smith
D. P
Bootleggers Sentenced to 40 Days in Calaboose
Two Nebraska bootleggers face a 40 day sentence in the county jail on bread and water rations. The note questions why they aren’t made to sip their own illegal product along with the plain water.
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Nebraska
Callahhouse
One Graduate Stuns Maine Town With Boy Classmate
A Maine high school reports a single graduate, a boy, amid a town stunned by the lone student’s achievement and the unusual student body dynamic.
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Maine
Public schools resume German study nationwide
The study of German is being taken up again in some public schools across the country. Soon the only reminders of the war will be taxes and the men who suffered and died while in the service.
Growth minded citizens back Westminster College for New Castle
Residents urge strong support to ensure Westminster College thrives in New Castle. They warn the institution cannot fail and note many areas would welcome the college if it closes.
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New Castle
Westminster College
If someone criticizes you you may learn something valuable
The passage weighs everyday judgments and rival behavior as lessons. It notes that criticism can teach, competitive gains may be earned unfairly, and detours beat main roads, while gossip in newspapers may reflect truth or mislead. It emphasizes cautious openness to others' claims.
Maine Institution Features Alumni Named President
An alumnus of the Maine institution is designated to become its president. Connected with the university since 1891 as student, professor, dean and acting president, he has led the college of technology since its founding in 1906. He introduced a personal system to assess engineering fit via exams, interviews, and instructor and student recommendations. Dr. Boardman, a Bangor native, earned a civil engineering degree in 1895.
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Maine
College of Technology
Boardman
Bangor
Ablest cronies tease crisis in White House visit
Abe Martin jokes that a king fears crises and notes Binkley skipped breakfast in Washington to avoid becoming linked with the President, implying a wary view of political ties during the capital visit.
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Tell Binkley
White House
Dr. Cranes Editorial on Newspapers and Public Health
Dr Arthur A Reynolds argues newspapers are essential for public health by spreading factual information and reliable medical advice. He says honest reporting reduces disease by informing readers about causes prevention and the right actions, making the newspaper the agent of truth.
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Arthur A. Reynolds
Chicago
Department of Health
McClure Newspaper
Record crowds at the English Derby fuel large betting pool
Even amid hardship England hosted the Derby with an unprecedented turnout of 500000 plus spectators. Bettors staked about 60 million dollars on the race, prompting calls to tax such wagering to benefit the government.
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England
Angel Faced Kid Arrested Again in New York
A notorious New York bandit nicknamed the Angel Faced Kid has been arrested for the 20th time. Police say his face does not deter the cuffs and his luck shows no sign of turning.
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New York
Calaboose
Age of Road Building and the Modern History Vision
The essay argues the Road Age surpasses railways in shaping the nation and daily life. It contrasts historical timelines with present travel, praising highways and automobiles as engines of progress that expand horizons far beyond 19th century rails. It urges reflection on civilization’s forward rush.
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United States
America
Humble Reflections on Prayer and Personal Failings
A brief verse by Edgar A. Guest reflects on praying for guidance and strength, admitting errors in judgment and the humility gained from recognizing the limits of human wisdom. The speaker seeks divine will and endurance to face daily life amid past blunders.
Bessemer Scouts Plan Summer Camping Trip to Camp Phillips
Phillips Nine members of the Bessemer Boy Scout Troop will spend their vacation at Camp Phillips this summer, following a troop meeting on Thursday evening. The next meeting is set for Tuesday evening June 15. The article leads with a joke contrasting a Turkish bath with a telephone booth.
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Bessemer Boy Scout
Camp Phillips
Bessemer
Poems He Ate ars ans oywane An Epitaph on a Husbandman
Charles G D Roberts, a Canadian poet living in England, wrote this elegy about a husbandman. The poem contrasts labor and the earth, with the plough turning to dust and the green things growing over the grave as roots and wandering strings creep closer.
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Charles G. D. Roberts
England
Bliss Carman
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