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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1924

Page

13

Americans Turn From Wheat to Dairy in Postwar Diet Shifts

Columbus reports large swathes of Americans reduce wheat intake since WWI while dairy demand climbs. Ohio State economists attribute a 90 million bushel drop in annual wheat consumption, with a 14 percent rise in per capita dairy intake from 1919 to 1922. The piece also notes doctors and farmers using egg yolks and cod liver oil to address leg weakness in babies and chicks.

Carl L. Turner Internatonal News Service Stat Columbus Ohio State University Wheat Belt United States Qino C. R. Arnold Ohio University Farm University University Agriculture Department

Little Wheat From Local Farmers Struggles To Reach Mills

Rainy weather slows farmer deliveries to New Castle milling firms led by G R Lostetter as locals sow crops and avoid current prices. Farmers reportedly feed wheat to livestock or haul to other regions, with Ohio preferred for sourcing. government data anticipate a smaller 1924 wheat crop and rising prices.

G. R. Lostetter New Castle Milling Company Lostetter Ohio

Definite Medical Policy For State Jails Is Sought

Physicians from all counties and state prisons gather at the Eastern Penitentiary in Philadelphia to craft a uniform medical policy for the entire state penal system. Dr. Potter opens the symposium and officials outline health law applications, mental health, and inmate welfare.

Philadelphia Potter Edgar B. Everhart State Health Department D. J. Philips Eastern “Pen J. Silbar

Wendol Remedy Promises Relief at Local Store

A Vendol Specialist at McKee's Kut Rate Store touts Wendol, a herbal tonic, claiming it heals indigestion nerves and fatigue. A New Castle resident testifies to regained appetite sleep and energy after one week, urging others to try the remedy.

McKee J. P. Aiken R. TD New Castle McKes's Hut

First Pennsylvania prison health forum to discuss sex problems

The event features lectures by Dr H E B Ungerfelder on health and sanitation and visiting physicians who will address inmates issues. A uniform statewide policy is expected to emerge from the general discussion. The meeting is described as the first of its kind in Pennsylvania. Also noted is Christine F Beckett of Calais Maine witnessing three of her children receive diplomas at the state university commencement.

H. EB. Ungerfelder Pennsylvania Christine F. Beckett Calais Maine The State University

Make Your Own BUG KILLER P D Q

A period ad promotes PD Q as a home made strongest bedbug and insect killer. It claims a porky devils quietun formula that eggs hatch killer effects, offered in sealed patties and liquid form. Sold by New Castle Drug Corp and other druggists.

New Castle Drug Corp

Examinations For Forest School To Be Held June 19 20

Harrisburg reports the entrance exam for the State Forest School of Pennsylvania will take place June 19 and 20. Applicants must be at least 17 with a high school or college preparatory certificate. The Mont Alto campus offers a four year forestry program culminating in a Bachelor of Science in Forestry.

Harrisburg State Forest ‘School of Pennsylvania State Forest School Mont Alto

Local residents share Wednesday evenings across towns

Edenburg and New Castle residents including Mr and Mrs Harry Park and Mr and Mrs James Brown with their son visited relatives Wednesday evening. Visitors Mayberry, Mrs W H Fenton and others from New Castle Willow Grove Mahoningtown and Ellwood City are noted in brief social notes.

Sharon Clifford Robison Harold Park Mahoning Town Harry Brown Ellwood City Thomas McGraw Mary Susie Carmel Osprano Mahoningtown Harry Park New Castle James Brown Mayberry W. H. Fenton I. A. Robison Perry Knight Willow Grove J. E. Morrow

When Joint-Base Soaks In Foot Agony Gets Out-Quiet

A local report describes a joint-base operation dealing with an unusual foot pain incident and a quiet exit by involved personnel. Officials declined further comment, citing ongoing internal reviews.

Bucknell Bans Pajama Parades Amid Fraternity Initiation

Bucknell College in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, imposes a permanent ban on pajama parades linked to fraternity initiations after alleged rowdyism during the caston observance. Property damage reportedly reaches four thousand dollars, with harm in Soldier Memorial park and torn electric wires cited.

Lewisburg Bucknell College Soldier Memorial Park Harrisburg B.lpart

Pottsville Seeks Musical Crown

Pottsville Pa June 17 Pottsville seeks a musical crown as local groups vie for recognition in city competitions and community events drawing on vibrant cultural scene.

Pottsville

Plan Celebration For Road Opening

Leithsville prepares for the formal opening of the new state road to Bethlehem on June 18. A large community celebration will follow with invitations to Chambers of Commerce from Lehigh valley towns and an automobile parade.

Leithsville Bethlehem Chambers of Commerce Lehigh Valley

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