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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1925

Page

34

Soda Fountains Booming In Prohibition Era New Castle

A New Castle confectioner notes a shift from simple nickel sodas to full restaurant style service with elaborate sundaes and music. Modern fountains act as social clubs with lunches, sandwiches, and jazz records drawing crowds during a busy prohibition era season.

New Castle Barnum and Bailey

Woman recovers strength with Lydia E Pinkham remedies

A Covington Kentucky resident Mrs Harry Ashcroft describes severe back and abdominal pain that left her unable to stand for chores. After using Vegetable Compound Blood medicine and Sanative Wash she reports renewed strength and invites inquiries about the products.

Mrs.Ashcroft Lydia E. Pinkham Harry Ashcroft Beech Avenue Covington Kentucky

Bronze Works Highlighted By New Castle Kiwanis Club

Johnson Bronze Works president P. J. Flaherty spoke at the YMCA noon meeting, tracing the plant’s evolution from American Car and Ship Hardware to bronze bushings. China, Japan, Australia and Cuba have placed orders as the factory operates at full capacity and plans growth. The Kiwanis group also announced Scout activities and a follow up gathering with Butler Kiwanians.

New Castle Johnson Bronze Works Kiwanis Club P. J. Flaherty Flaherty American Car and Ship Hardire Company Cmetime Johnson -Onze Company Japan China Australia Cuba Kennedy’s Mills Butler Kiwanians

Rotarians Host Boys Bound for Camp Meade

The Rotary Club will entertain 40 plus Lawrence County boys attending the Citizens Military Training Camp at Camp Meade in July. Plans aim to give the youths a real party on Monday, June 29.

Rotary Club Lawrence County Camp Meade

Poker Alibi Fails To Deceive Judge

Kansas City judge Ira Gardner of the South Side Municipal Court questions a defendant’s claim of playing pitch and not poker. R A McCaskill admits a five card hand but insists it was a mis deal. the judge smiles and fines him.

International News Service Kansas City Ira Gardner South Side

Studebaker Ends Annual Model Change Policy

Studebaker announces a shift from yearly new models to continuous updates. Improvements will be added as engineers develop them, with cars kept modern year round and backed by stout engineering and sales growth. The company promotes ongoing value and reliability without last year's model stigma.

Tudebaker Studebaker

Nurse Acquitted By Court Martial In Liquor Case

Miss Ruth M. Anderson, a Naval nurse, was acquitted by a Navy court martial of bringing liquor into the United States aboard a naval transport. The prosecution alleged seven quarts of liquor found in a cedar chest she brought from Cuba aboard the transport Bitttery on May 30. Evidence included several bottles. defense said the box was given in Cuba and she did not open it.

International News Service Washington Ruth M. Anderson United States

Plan to Install Buses in Buffalo Proposed

Buffalo June 18. Thomas E. Mitten of Philadelphia, managing the International Railway Company here, proposed scrapping most of the Buffalo street railway system to replace with a bus network.

Buffalo International News Service N. Y Thomas E. Mitten Philadelphia International Railway Company

City shifts to buses over streetcars in suburbs

The city moves to substitute buses for many rail lines marking a major step to place buses as the leading factor in suburban transportation. The plan signals a broader transformation in urban transit approaches and could affect commuter routes and schedules.

Diamond Ring Found In Chicken Craw

A large diamond from Mrs. Frank Jones’s ring was found in the craw of a chicken she sold to a neighbor in Eastland Texas. The stone likely dropped while feeding the barnyard flock, reversing the golden egg legend.

International News Service Eastland Texas Frank Jones

Baron Iwasaki Pays Japan's Biggest Tax

Tokyo report shows Baron Hisaya Iwasaki as Japan's top income taxpayer paying 3 660 000 yen about 1 830 000 dollars. Other four file seven figure yen taxes and nine individuals pay between 0 5 and 1 million dollars each.

Ewe Tokyo Japan Hisaya Iwasaki

La Follette Shows Little Improvement

Senator Robert M. La Follette remained in his Washington home under physicians care with conditions unchanged after a comfortable night. No new complications were reported as he continues to fight illness.

International News Service Washington Robert M. la Follette

Edenburg Evening Party Features Bible Class Officers

In a North Side Edenburg home Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hofmaster hosted an Adult Bible class social. Officers of the Bible School were present along with Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Fenton of Farrell and Judge.

North Side W. A. Hofmaster Bible School Wheening Whi. Fenton Farrell

Local Social Notes From Towns and Visits

Emery ofew Castle were special guests born to Mr and Mrs Tony Matno a daughter on Monday Rev and Mrs W H Fenton of Farrell were weekend guests on the North Side Mrs William Mack Frank Mack and daughter Josephine of Franklin spent Sunday with the former's son Charlie Mack Mrs John Ashton of Lowellville was a visitor in Edenburg Sunday Mr and Mrs Joseph Wadlinger and daughter Helen of Worthington have concluded a pleasant visit with their daughter Mrs Albert Wigton Mr and Mrs John Marricona spent Monday night in New Castle Mrs Sarah Mclintosh of Lewellville spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Charlie Mack Mr and Mrs Irwin Hofmeister were New Castle shoppers Saturday evening Mrs Will Knapper of Greenville spent Sunday with her mother Mrs John Park Japan's population increased more than 109 per cent between 1848 and 1918.

Tony Matno W. H. Fenton Farrell North Side William Mack Frank Mack Josephine Franklin Charlie Mack John Ashton Lowellville Edenburg Joseph Wadlinger Helen Worthington Albert Wigton John Marricona New Castle Sarah Mclintosh Lewellville Irwin Hofmeister Will Knapper Greenville John Park

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