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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1916
Page
5
The Knights of Pythias will hold their annual memorial service at Cascade Park on Sunday June 18 at 3 p m. Norval R Daugherty grand master sent the notice.
At the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania event a prominent Pittsburg attorney will deliver the address on Pythian Knighthood. The Rev. C. S. Joshua of Emmanuel Baptist church will give an additional talk.
The program for the Pythian service lists Tomas Hopkins A C as conductor with Miss Annie Thomas as accompanist and the Cascade orchestra. Rev H J Whalen D D conducts the opening and closing services with Col W J Moffett as master of ceremonies. A committee of Knights of Pythias lodges from New Castle organized arrangements.
Franklin K. Lane argues in Scientific American that petroleum is a priceless, irreplaceable resource. He notes ignorance about true U S reserves and warns current consumption of 265 million barrels per year could lead to exhaustion.
Mr. Lane argues petroleum should not compete with coal in crude form and laments its irreplaceable role. He notes estimates reach 23,000,000,000 barrels and warns nature’s distillation cannot be reproduced. He stresses petroleum’s essential use in lubricating rails, engines, and lighting.
A Detroit Free Press quip recalls a long courtship and a man chosen after four years, reflecting on how such choices may work out. The exchange captures a witty view of romance and marriage.
In England an electrical apparatus has been invented to alert a ship's officer when a steersman allows a vessel to deviate from the prescribed course.
The Oak Park Cemetery Association directors take over the mausoleum built by the Lawrence County Mausoleum Company. Crypts may be purchased only from Oak Park Cemetery Association. A maintenance fund is provided for perpetual upkeep and will be held by Lawrence Savings and Trust Company as trustee with interest used for maintenance. W. A. McKee, Supt.
The Havana seed tobaccos are low in nicotine but high in oil. The brown stain from pipe stems and handkerchief smoke is tobacco oil, not nicotine, which requires elaborate distillation to extract. The oil in cigar tobacco prevents inhalation due to irritation.
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