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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1916
Page
4
A damaged OCR notice mentions public location Corner Sycamore Street and Apple Way with telephones and citizen office references. The fragment suggests daily publication except Sunday and a schedule or contact details.
A dramatic recounting of Shackleton and his crew surviving the Antarctic crisis. Their ship crushed in the Weddell Sea, they drifted on ice for months, camped on an iceberg, and endured storms and hunger. Shackleton led a 750 mile voyage to South Georgia to summon help.
The piece notes prosperity during the war years was largely due to orders from Europe and warns that Democratic tariff and policy claims cannot be definitively assessed given wartime disruptions. It questions credit for prosperity and calls for voter discernment beyond partisan pretensions.
The bureau of compulsory education and the state grange promote a summer farm program for city boys with medical clearance. Boys receive board and small pay, plus instruction from trusted farmers, aiming to foster farming as a vocation and life work. The program is expanding from experiment to a lasting training opportunity.
An electric fan is described with gauze-covered vanes that dip into water with every revolution. The design aims to cool the air produced by the fan by evaporative mist as it spins.
A humor column riffs on grit and failure with sports, politics, and social quips. It includes hints of Roosevelt era themes, references to Woodrow Wilson era figures, and satirical takes on public life, elections, and everyday misadventures.
The home team dominated the play and tensions rose between innings as an umpire was mentioned in a playful dig. The quote underscores that no ball game succeeds without an umpire, just as an umpire needs the game to be meaningful.
May figure in convention hints at a candidate for president with speculation centered on the coming Democrat gathering. Bryan is not expected to play a large role this year, his first absence from major influence since 1896.
Sunday evening the eastern city circuit failed and a Cascade park car stalled near Croton avenue. Passengers helped push the car onto Mill street to reach an alternate circuit, the conductor noting it was the first time he had seen such assistance from riders.
Regent theatre presents Harold Lockwood and May Allison in The Comeback. Star theatre screens Anita Stewart in The Suspect. Dome theatre shows Cleo Ridgley and Wallace Reid in The Love Mask. Nixon theatre features Mae Marsh and Tully Marshall in A Child of the Paris Streets. Majestic theatre presents Charlie Chaplin in The Floorwalker.
A small man attends a life insurance medical with the physician. When asked about dissipation the man nervously admits he sometimes chews a little gum, revealing his anxious temperament.
A humorous mock tribute mocks umpires as human targets of scorn and misdeeds. It lampoons their looks, bravery on the field, and the harsh taunts from bleachers while imagining operatic fame and oddball medical notes. The piece riffs on traits and fate of umpires and players.
Ocean News from New York reports steamers sailing today. Incoming due ships include California from Glasgow Ryndam from Rotterdam Esecalonia from Liverpool La Touraine from Bordeaux United States from Kirkwall.
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