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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
4
SPECIAL NOTICE lists the paper’s corporate body The News Company New Castle Pa with officers including president and editor names. It provides address Corner Sycamore Street Apple Way and contact lines plus subscription rates ten cents weekly three dollars yearly and guidance on mailing and foreign advertising representation.
A New Castle notice warns of German spies among locals and in the city, naming John Kiefer and Andy Hoke as probable agents. It claims Germans are arming, testing poisonous gases, and threatening the United States, England, and allies, while predicting ruin unless locals unite. It also denounces Willard and local promoters in mock bravado.
Fragmented text mentions Fess Willard and New Castle Pennsylvania with reference to men and money, implying a political or local event context. Details are unclear and attribution limited to these names and places.
United States Ambassador Henry Morganthau received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree at the Constantinople college commencement. In accepting the honor he called the United States the world’s greatest university and said all nations contribute students.
The family expresses gratitude through The News to neighbors and friends for consolation after the departed’s death. Special thanks to ministers for comforting sermons and to mill men benevolent orders and others for floral tokens and friendship in the hour of bereavement.
A reflective miscellany piece from New Castle with humorous snippets and social observations. It includes quips on domestic items, public affairs, local anecdotes, and light political jabs, mentioning figures like Captain Kidd, Billy Sunday, and President Wilson, plus notes on events in Coshocton and Pittsburgh.
In a chatty frontier scene a father recalls cuffing a man to protect a young woman with violet eyes. The tale features a rich fiancé, a wary wife, and a train platform confrontation ending in a humorous note about who truly suffered the argument.
Louisville Courier-Journal notes that Wombat rents his house, inferred from his habit of scratching matches on the paint, signaling ongoing occupancy rather than ownership.
The report states the actual weight borne by the British soldier, excluding clothes, rifle, and bayonet, is 35 pounds 14 ounces, with rifle and bayonet weighing 10 pounds together.
In Chicago an advertising men’s meeting will feature principal speaker Joseph E Davies. Davies is an advertising expert and the newly created Federal Trade Commission chairman.
A poetic portrait contrasts Cupid with the toll lineman's rugged duty. The narrator imagines line work amid storms and darkness, describing tests on poles, wires, and long shifts. The toll lineman’s calling is likened to military service, facing weather, outages, and public clamor.
Linemen describe relentless efforts to keep telephone wires alive amid storms and floods. They recount crossing mountains, swimming rivers, braving lightning and wind while racing time to restore service. They view their work as adventurous, patriotic, and essential to the country.
Property owners on Wilson Avenue petitioned the council to extend the water main along the street. A sewer runs the full length but lacks water service. councilman Lusk suggested placing a fire hydrant at the end once the main is extended. The petition was referred to the committee of the whole for investigation and action.
Every Tuesday on the Gold Coast of Africa the sea god is honored, no fishing occurs, and fishermen mend their nets during this devoted time.
The fragment asks why authors discuss frugal living and cost cutting. It posits writers hope readers will avoid hardship by adopting cheaper lifestyles. The note suggests a connection between publicity about low living costs and readers avoiding economic strain.
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