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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1922
Page
39
International News Service reports a massive fire at Arverne Long Island destroying 450 homes across 30 blocks. About 20,000 residents rendered homeless with $5,000,000 in losses. 20 women hospitalized. Soldiers deployed to guard against looting.
A Wednesday night shower for Mrs. Ernest Papken of Altoona, visiting her parents the Goebels, featured a bride to be. Guests included Misses Etta King Thelma Dindinger Mary Snare Grace Minner Velma Minner Tess Wallace Erma Blythe Marie Veon Hazel Cook Louise Goebel Anna Goebel and Messrs George Gustave Frederick Goebel with special guest Isabelle Leonard of New Castle. Local Wampum Personal notes list Mae Carpenter of Mahoningtown and others visiting relatives and shopping in nearby towns.
Stockholm June 16 Swedish co operative societies broke records last year far exceeding any prior year. The Co operative Union of Sweden reports about 1000 co operative stores and diverse ventures from dairies to egg selling and building associations. A net surplus near 125000 dollars and cash on hand rising to 850000 dollars were noted as central union runs producing plants and enables members to buy at low prices and sell through joint organizations.
Oatman Arizona June 16 Yodell Joe Krauss a Swiss miner living in the Oatman district for over 40 years now has seven teeth filled with diamonds by Dr R A Hoag the local dentist. The colorless diamond bits from Bahia Brazil are valued around 1700 dollars and Dr Hoag says they will let Joe crack hard rock and even a safe with his new grinders.
A historical note states the king of Siam wearing full royal robes and all state decorations would have a value near one million dollars. The remark emphasizes the opulence and wealth associated with Siamese regalia in the era.
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