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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1924

Page

20

America Is Land of Make Believe Says Zangwill

Israel Zangwill, back from a U S tour, decries prosperity and immigration limits as dampening competition. He faults high prices and says Americans lack political and cultural channels while praising drama and taxi drivers. He calls America a land of make believe and notes many swindle minded politicians. He cites New York’s traffic and Klan imagery as revealing.

America Zangwill David M. Church International News Service London Israel Zangwill England Square Mile New York Free

Attic Echoes Describe Built Stories High in Nature

A reflective line notes that many people are shaped by layers of experience. The idea imagines an attic left empty by time, while suggesting nature has constructed countless narratives within.

Stole Horse Twenty Years Ago Gives Self Up

William Wallace, 59, of Erie, surrendered to police after confessing to stealing a horse from Wilkes-Barre twenty years earlier. He approached Patrolman Saeger and asked to be arrested, citing guilty conscience. Wallace remains jailed awaiting further action from Harrisburg.

Erie Wilkes-Barre William Wallace Saeger Wallace Harrisburg

Britain to Seek New Fish Food Supplies

London June 13 England fears loss of main North Sea Dogger Bank fishing ground as reports claim the area has been fished out. Fishermen warn of job losses unless new grounds are located soon. An Arctic expedition is proposed to locate fresh fishing grounds.

International News Service London England Dogger Bank North Sea Arctic

Philadelphia Boys Begin 9000 Mile Hike to Alaska

Two Philadelphia youths, Jack Kendrick and Hugh Miller, start a 9000 mile trek to Alaska with minimal provisions. They plan about fifty miles daily on weekdays and rest on Sundays, aiming for a two year journey and return.

Philadelphia Jack Kendrick Hugh Miller Alaska

Stomach Troubles Largely Due to Acidity

So called stomach troubles like indigestion gas sourness and stomach ache stem from excess acid secretion in the stomach. A teaspoonful of Bisulated Magnesia in water after meals or when symptoms appear neutralizes acidity and soothes the stomach, an inexpensive harmless remedy available from any druggist.

Sessions outlined for workmen's compensation board hearings

Harrisburg and major cities set June hearings including Harrisburg June 18 Philadelphia June 19 20 21 Allentown June 23 Johnstown June 24 and Pittsburgh June 26 27. Three more workers dismissed from state payroll due to workmen's insurance fund ties with Labor and Industry. Public Service Commission upheld a complaint against Spring Brook Water Supply for Fairview Luzerne County improvements by Sept 15. Licenses revoked 18 and 15 names blacklisted by Highway Department. Health officers and nurses warned to safeguard vacationers with sanitation training. Fish commissioners study methods for stocking streams and distribution with a future fisheries policy anticipated. Sixty Latin American delegates visit June 27 to study U S highway transportation. Pan American Highway Commission members named include Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Ecuador Guatemala Honduras Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru El Salvador Santo Domingo Uruguay Venezuela. A four member panel with Dr Ellen C Potter to investigate Eastern Penitentiary following May grand jury presentment. The panel includes Mrs J Willis Martin Dr William C Sandy Major David J Simpson and a deputy attorney general nominee.

International News Service Harrisburg Workmen’s Compensation Board Philadelphia Allentown Johnstown Pittsburgh Pennsylvania United States State Department of Highways Pan-American Highway Commission Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Columbia Costa Rica Cuba Ecuador Guatemala Honduras Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Salvador Santo Domingo Uruguay Venezuela Ellen C. Potter Eastern Potter J. Willis Matin William C. Sandy Bureau of Mental Health Welfare Department David J. Simpson Attorney General Phillip §. Moyer

Wendell's Pills Ambition Brand Ad promissory relief

Banish nervousness and fatigue with Wendell's Pills Ambition Brand available at H. L. Dague. A money back offer covers the first box purchased if no relief after three days, marketing claims include nervous system disorders digestion sleeplessness loss of appetite and constipations as benefits.

Wendell H. L. Dague Rand

Insanity Cure Through Work and Exercise Gains Notice

Albany reports mental therapy as the cure for thousands of insane in New York state. Dr. O Floyd Haviland says work and light exercise replace drugs, improving behavior and enabling parole. The approach, adopted by state hospitals, aims to ease care for incurable cases and aid staff. Schmidt, a St. Louis officer of 17 years, will receive a police military funeral after a domestic dispute.

International News Service Albany N. Y O. Floyd Haviland State Hospital Commission New York State

Edenburg Notes and Town Visitors Report

Mrs. Thomas Baird travels to Hornell N Y due to daughter Mrs Jack Lusk illness. Dave Pitzer visits from Mahoningtown. I M Hofmeister and family shop in New Castle. Children Day event set at Christian church Sunday at 2 30 PM. Dell Cameron visits from Northside. Priscilla Stanley and granddaughters Alice and Betty Jean Mack visit New Castle. Charles McGuire Mahoningtown and Joseph Cameron North Side visit New Castle. Mr and Mrs G T Abel shop in New Castle. Brazil plans to test native coals for gas manufacture relying on imported coal.

Dave Pitzer Mahoningtown I. M. Hofmeister New Castle Christian Church Dell Cameron Northside Priscilla Stanley Alice and Betty Jean Mack Saurday Joseph Cameron North Side G. T. Abel

Policeman Dies by Suicide After Domestic Dispute

St Louis police report Patrolman David Schmidt of the Soulard District drank acid after a quarrel with his wife yesterday afternoon. He was found dying in his bedroom at 1 o'clock by his wife and daughter Helen, who were alerted by his groans. He died about an hour later.

City Hospital Schmidt St. Louis Antoinette David Schmidt Soulard Helen

Time lock operates in seconds for doors and safes

A new time lock functions in seconds rather than minutes and can be fitted to ordinary doors as well as safes or vaults, expanding secure access control across non-bank and high security settings.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yar Ost Fletcher Chup Shihan Cudahy Tritan Cudahy Packing Cousa Lord South Mill Street New Castle, Pa Department of Labor and Industry State Workmen's Insurance Fund Harrisburgers The Public Service Commission Michael Dedeck Spring Brook Water Supply Company Fairview Luzerne County State Highway Department State Health Department Board of Fish Commissioners Nathan R. Buller Normandies Styles Edenburg Thomas Baird Hornell, N. Y Jack Lusk Charles McGuire Mahontingtown Ice Cripps Hardware Company
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