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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1926
Page
11
Local veterinarian Dr. T. F. Nugent warns that rabies can kill a dog within nine days of infection. He describes early signs such as lethargy, a raspy bark, and eventual aggression, then urges euthanizing or confinement to prevent spread. The piece also notes German waiter training in Berlin.
BERLIN June 18 The article notes a new guide showing 37 distinct methods to fold table napkins for place settings. It highlights creativity in table decor and the cultural interest in formal dining presentation.
The Japan-Brazilian Association was organized in Kobe with many Japanese participants. Governor Yamagata was elected president. H. Kurose and K. Horiguchi named vice presidents. P. V. de Couta, Brazilian consul, named honorary director. Directors include prominent businessmen. The report also notes the Toronto Cricket Club opening a new clubhouse with a century-long history.
The Battle of Five Forks near Petersburg on April 1 1865 pitted about 25 000 Union troops under General Sheridan against a smaller Confederate force led by General Pickett. Sheridan attacked after reinforcements from Warren and Pickett failed, ending with significant Confederate casualties and over 5 000 prisoners taken. The clash marked the start of the end for the Confederacy.
A small reproduction Viking ship named Leif Frikson sailed from Bergen bound for the Sesqui Centennia Exposition in Philadelphia. Captain Gerhard Folgero commands a crew of three. The vessel sails via the Faroe Islands and Scotland, then across the Atlantic toward St Thomas and Philadelphia, planning 6000 nautical miles in about 80 days.
The New York Stock Exchange membership of Joseph H. Bunting sold to William Coughlin for 156000 dollars. The price marks the highest ever paid for a seat and surpasses the previous sale by 6000 dollars.
In a nostalgic column the writer laments the extinction of the bootjack and its attendant customs. He laments fashions changing, jokes about catapulted footwear, and notes modern life with bootleggers, buttonhooks, and the loss of sturdy old gear. The piece ends with a quip on modern penalties and heels.
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