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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
6
President Wilson on Flag Day declares Americans ready for war if needed. He frames the flag as emblem of nation, duty, and history while urging unity and frankness about the purpose of entry into conflict with Germany after provocations and insults.
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A speaker asserts Germany provoked World War by military rulers and Austria Hungary, detailing spies, sedition, and plans to control Europe. It warns German agents in the United States undermine peace efforts, urging readiness for a pro liberty world war outcome and highlighting unity against German aggression.
An advertisement for Dr Ward's special treatments claims widespread nerve exhaustion in the United States and offers office visits at 73 Niagara Square, Niagara Falls, New York. It asserts lack of vitality causes dizziness headaches and depression and promises free consultation with varying hours and days.
A speech declares a clear choice for self government and world freedom against brute force. It vows to fight for democratic principles, defend nations, and secure liberty at the bar of history, promising a new glory for the people.
Washington June 14 The president would be empowered to fix coal prices at mines and for consumers under a senate resolution by Senator Pomerone of Chinn The measure notes coal price spikes and frames this as a national defense move authorizing price setting and possible government control of coal properties to ensure reasonable charges and coal supply for the war effort.
Cleveland reports the former editor of Waechter wid intiger Wallenar von Nostitz, aged, was arrested as an alien enemy and interned for the remainder of the war under President Wilson orders. He admitted support for the Kaiser and wrote editorials praising sinking ships. His arrest marks a wartime crackdown on pro-German sentiment in Ohio.
New York June 14 The Iron Age notes ongoing scramble for pig iron and steel scrap with no letup in high demand. Bessemer pig iron climbs to 65 on small sales, bloom and foundry irons up several dollars in Pittsburgh and Cleveland markets, while scrap in Pittsburgh district sells at 34. Government pressure shapes industry as estimates of steel output rise 25 to 40 percent.
Mrs. Julie M. Kurtz administratrix of the late Attorney D B Kurtz filed in court to be discharged after completing her duties. An estate inventory valued at 284717.98 was fully accounted for in the several accounts Kurtz filed. The petition for release was granted.
Cleveland reports three deaths from drinking bar polish mistaken for bitters. John Depher, a bartender, drank the polish and died instantly. Two hours later Mrs. Sabina Predel died after requesting bitters. Shortly before the discovery, John Smith also died from the same bottle.
Children’s day exercises will be held at the Centre United Presbyterian church next Sunday morning at 11 o’clock. A practice will be held Saturday afternoon after the Jubler meeting.
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