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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1917

Page

3

Oil Well Sensation Looms Over Central Ohio Fields

Findlay reports Kern Trading & Oil Co strike near Taft California with 14000 barrels daily potential. Drillers lost control but diverted flow into a large pool to save oil. hailed as a new development. Other notes include De Soto Texas wells 3000 bpd and a 1000 bph mid continent Texas/ Kansas activity. Local gas leasing grows in central Ohio. Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Alabama activity noted. Manufacturers' Light & Heat Co reports a 50 barrel well in the Fleet named county.

Findlay Taft Cal Kern ‘Trading & OL Co de Soto Texas Kansas Buller Kentucky Pennsylvania Ohio Tennessee Alabama Washington Greene Light & Heat Co

The Making Of and Famous Medicine

The article notes that over 350000 pounds of herbs are annually used to make Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound gathered at spas when potent. It highlights cleanliness, percolation, pasteurization, clarification and filtration as essential steps in producing the medicine.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Nerv Worth touted as a miracle tonic for infants

A promotional claim extols Nerv Worth as a miraculous remedy for nervous, restless infants. A parent named Charles Wright from George towny Pa says his four month old, troubled with nervousness at night for three months, became calm and cheerful after using Nerv Worth. The advertisement promises a dollar back and directs readers to local drug stores for purchase.

NerveWorth Co Baty William Charles Wright East Liverpool Olin Colin Arstore Paisley

Deep Oil Field Activity Across States Reported

The week saw mixed results with several states reporting new wells and others near production. Notable finds include a 401 barrel Leesville well in Ohio, a 1,609 pound rock pressure deep in Texas, and a 1,300 barrel Electra well in Oklahoma. Major players like Ohio Fuel Supply Co and Logan Gas Co drill in multiple counties, while California reports a 15,000 barrel potential at Golden Gate Starr.

Grinkhaven Tolmes Cosherton Knox Leesville Oil & Cas Co Washington County Penn Oil & Gas Co Muskingum County Jackson Hocking Counties Ashland County Lorain Clinton Formation Wayne Medina Counties Logan Gas Co Dover Township Cuyahoga County Melrose Gas Co Arhling Oil Fuel Supply Co Medina County Texas Empire Gas & Yue Co Mineral Wella Electra Stephens County Producers Oil Co Stephens County Grant Oil Co

Family Western Ranch Vacation Offers Delightful Yet Costly

A promotional piece touts affordable Western mountain ranch vacations for families. It describes healthy outdoor life in Wyoming with activities like hiking and fishing, promising wholesome meals and physical benefits, and invites readers to contact the Travel and Ranch services for details and arrangements.

Wyoming

Dead Snake In Well Poisons Farm Horses

June 19 issue reports poisoned water killing several farm horses. A dead rattlesnake found in a well on the Bone ranch explained the mysterious deaths and the source of contamination. The farmer owns 84 acres and relies on Ground Watering seed stock.

Catlt Col H. Fe. You Bone Ranch

Germany Hanged Man Who Had U S Pistol

New York report says a British captain captured with an American style pistol was executed by Germany. Arms dealer Frankis Bannerman cites authorities noting Germany calls the gun illegal and claims steel bullets with smokeless powder. The episode affects U S revolver orders and led to altered offerings to allies. Campain output data for Formoea 1917 is given as 11,616,000 pounds valued at $8,165,478.

New York Germany Frankis Bannerman Bannerman Formoea

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