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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1917

Page

4

Tanlay Tonics Credited With Restored Health

Joann Drath of Pittsburg, a Weatinghouse employee, praises Tanlay after recovering from stomach trouble headaches and back pain. She reports renewed appetite energy and daily functioning after one bottle and recommends it to friends. The testimonial cites New Castle and Love and Mepawn’s drug store as sellers.

Joann Drath Sixth Avenue Flamestead Weatinghouse Cooper Stop Pitts-burgers Yaulac New Castle Love and Mepawn Washington Mill Streets

Changes in the cabinet and war administration plans

Washington reports a coming redistribution of war work across federal departments within months to speed actions and reduce red tape. Officials expect the Council of National Defense to gain executive power, while no new cabinet posts are created. the drive aims to speed troop and supply deployment as German offensives loom, with debates over a unified air service and rapid shipbuilding amid submarine threats.

Ferrey Wasilington United States Council of National Wefende Howe Wilson Hmes Council of National Defense Oliteiws Thal Lis West Front Washington Germany America Hindenburg War Department Caethaly Federal Shipping Board Gen. Goethals Shipping Corporation Theboard Fcet En. Goethals War Navy Nevilk Elreles Sears Twoarts Frazer

Permanent Army Camp built in ten days at Fort Sheridan

The cantonnment for 3,300 troops was erected in ten days on the Fort Sheridan army reservation. Ninety-eight structures, including 42 barracks and 21 mess halls, rose in four long rows with complete water, sewer, and power lines installed. Construction followed Washington plans revised locally, with 600–700 workers, special trains, and rapid deliveries enabling final fittings within three days after buildings were finished.

Teld Kpoll Fort Sheridan Popular Mechanics Middle West Surion Chicago L Army Post Cantonment Washington Cantonnent

Rub Out Wrinkles Keep Skin Clear Cream Ad

An old style advertisement extols Lokara skin cream for clearing pimples and smoothing skin. Claims antiseptic mask benefits and removes dead skin, offering a jar for 33 cents and a larger size for 60 cents, with a guaranteed satisfaction offer from McKee’s Buffalo Medicine Store.

Joanie Hoksra McKee’n iKubfale Medicine Store

New Wilmington Names Teachers for Next Year

The New Wilmington school board elected homegrown residents and Westminster College graduates for next year. Miss Julian Carnes, Miss Leonora Conway, and Miss Elizabeth Lang will teach rooms 1 4 and 3 respectively, with Prof. W W Draham named principal and Miss Mae Matl e lvey teaching high school. One vacant slot remains in the agricultural department. Harold Igo did not apply due to army service. Police court was held for the first time in village history, a drunken detainee caused $10 in damages.

Castle Juanvay Wilmington New Wilmington School Board Lawn Westminster College Julian Carnes Ach Roon Leonora Conway Elizabeth Lang W. W. Draham Mae Matlelvey Harold Igo Agricultural Department

Civilian Ministry To Run War Urged In Election Debate

In a wartime policy debate the need for a unified civilian ministry to direct war effort is argued. Critics point to army and navy supply failures such as National Guard logistics and aircraft readiness, urging creation of a War Industries ministry to oversee munitions and related nonmilitary production, with attention to American electrical manufacturing shifting from German to U.S. companies.

Imsaons Great Britain Frempur Army Piray Navy National Guard Tans Fast Sear He Mary Warhington Ministry of War Industries

Church and social notices from local area

Sunday evening an event draws a large crowd. The Ladies Aid Society will meet at the Presbyterian church on Thursday for work, and the Woman's Missionary Society will gather Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. Sames Niley and Oliver E. Gainer were visitors to Sharon and New Castle, with Miss Inez Mercer and Mr. Wick Mitchell among those seen there.

Ladies’ Aid Society Presbyterian Church Sames Niley Sharon Oliver E. Gainer New Castle Inez Mercer Tne Wick Mitchell

Every Scout to Feed a Soldier war service pledge

Boy Scouts of America with 210000 households and 58000 members vow to aid national war effort. The executive board, after talks with Navy, Agriculture, and Red Cross officials, orders garden extension, coast patrols, and local civic assistance under the slogan Every Scout to Feed a Soldier.

Boy Scouts of America New York Navy Department Department of Agriculture American Red Cross Congress Germany Boy ‘Scouts of America Houys Co-Operative Efort Boy Scouts Aimer Bce National Council American National Red Cross The Red Cross

Giant Bible for London Crusade Construction

A colossal Bible bound for the Oxford University Crusade in London describes a woolen staging and pulley hook system. The back measures ten inches, the crossbeam supports seven feet ten inches when opened, and the binding required a wide crosswise construction. The text likens the volume to Swift and notes its grandeur for royal reading.

London Oxford University Swift Arohjingnag

Don’t Let Soap Spail Your Hair

In this health note the writer promotes a greaseless, mild shampoo option. It warns against harsh soaps and suggests simply wetting hair, using a teaspoonful, to produce a rich lather that cleanses thoroughly and rinses easily. The product dries quickly, leaves hair neat, and removes dust and dirt.

Registration Day In Biblical Times Reveals Census Task

A fragmented excerpt recalls Campbel Murledge noting a biblical registration day in Numbers, describing the census of people in the second year after leaving Egypt. It reflects a hayman reference and a recordkeeping moment tied to ancient Israelite numbering.

Campbel Murledge Theii

Telephone Toll Rate Revision for Pennsylvania

Effective tomorrow, June 21, toll and long distance rates within Pennsylvania will be revised. New rates will apply to all points as requested by the long distance operator.

Pennsylvania

Unclear OCR fragment touches war census and editors

The readable passages mention a census of men over 24 for war duties, Levites' exemptions, and a printer editor clash over a misprint. It cites figures like 605 050 for rentingmen and notes about New York state vehicle counts.

Children of Israel Tsratl

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