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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1935
Page
4
A report from the American Tree Association notes a new high of 163 million trees planted in a year, more than three times the pre 1933 average, but warns this does not keep pace with ongoing forest losses from fires and prior exploitation. It urges millions of acres restored annually to reverse the trend.
Rome correspondent David Darrah of the Chicago Tribune reported a turning tide against Mussolini noting anti-Fascist demonstrations and arrests. He described weak home support for the Ethiopian adventure and the lack of sympathy even among Black Shirts.
The citation praises Anne Morrow Lindbergh for poise and character under severe tests and awards her an honorary Master of Arts. It lists her as B A Smith 1928, Hubbard gold medalist, poet, pilot, navigator, radio operator, and co explorer with her husband. It notes the broader impact of her spiritual nobility shown during a mother’s darkest hour.
The article reports Fed eral Administrator Hopkins and state aides reassessing the $4 billion work relief program after a costly first allotment. With per capita limits forcing low material use, scaled back projects threaten direct benefits and full employment for 3.5 million idle workers, prompting expectations Hopkins will outline a plan to put hundreds of thousands to work next month.
The piece notes a daughter saving leftovers to avoid washing dishes, mentions Florida's divorce-while-you-wait law shifting next steps to Reno, and cites a governor's quip about newspapers and a man he has in mind, with a aside about modesty.
A feature quotes writer Thomas Wolfe lamenting loneliness and the social barrier of height six feet six inches. He contrasts his world with five foot eight peers and recalls a friend who shares the struggle. The piece suggests Wolfe’s wish for empathy and connection across tall and ordinary lives.
Poem recalling nine and twenty years of marriage with reflections on quarrels and reconciliations. The speaker credits his wife with always having the last word and wishes that when they part, she has the final say.
A collage of witty jabs on taxes, politics, and social norms. Notes mock Townsend Club profits, Dionnes, and liberal spending while cartoons reference food prices, utilities, and urban life. Ed. Howe signs off with satirical observations on widows, science, and eggs.
A columnist urges maintaining youthful thoughts to keep spirit and joy in old age. It argues nature hasn’t changed, only people, and encourages adapting with the period, shedding regret, and embracing present pleasures. The piece emphasizes sunset years can offer comfort and happiness beyond earlier life.
An elderly farmer falls into an underground cistern while repairing a curb. Though a strong swimmer, he cannot climb out in cold water. His wife calls for help but he prefers to wait for the hired hands to arrive at dinner time.
A Californian now 105 recalls a time when Congress relied on conscience. He notes the press remains the strongest force for spreading news and that newspaper items reach thousands, while a loud voice may go unheard. He adds that inviting trouble proves difficult to ignore.
An old lady cautions a friend not to look while crossing to avoid blame if struck by a motorist. The Girl Next Door quips that a girl keeping a man waiting is usually just a brief delay. The piece muses that worry may drive people to madness, yet some nervousness is inevitable.
A quirky mix of verse and prose notes on punctuality in a Swiss dream clock, a girl who chesss men, meat prices vs vegetables, human ambition, and a critique of the Blue Eagle codes. It closes with cautions about promises and a remark on old Dedham houses and roadside nuisances.
In a review of Charles A. Beard’s Rise of American Civilization, the essay recalls Marshall’s 1803 Marbury v Madison precedent establishing judicial review. It contrasts Jefferson’s shock at implied court supremacy and warns that an independent judiciary without nation constraints risks undermining republican government.
A compilation notes June 21 incidents from 1770 to 1848 including the mass trample at Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette nuptials, the 1783 Philadelphia Congress evacuation by unpaid soldiers, and Marshal Orlando Terry’s 1809 death. It also mentions 30 years ago’s transcontinental auto race finish and a science note on solstice and lunar rainbow occurrences.
The obituary notes the birth years of Jacob Offenbach 1819 famed composer of Tales of Hoffman Daniel Carter Beard 1850 founder figure behind the Boys Scouts of America and Sir Josiah Stamp 1880 noted British economist of global renown.
An Englishman visits a Scots friend for Christmas dinner. As guests sit, the host brings in a plum pudding and notes the three penny piece prize for the finder, prompting a witty exchange with the host’s daughter.
Reported overheard exchange recounts a traveler describing a recent flight as a terrible flop at the North Island aviation field. The casual remark highlights a disappointing journey without detailing causes or outcomes.
A lyrical scene recalls crickets in grain fields, a fragrant wild rose, and a poet lying on his back watching white clouds drift. Twilight brings hush as bees settle and the first whippoorwill calls while a bright silvery star appears.
A brief daily reflection quotes Titus 1 15 about purity. The message contrasts the pure with those whose minds and consciences are defiled.
Correcting a dialogue where which is misused as a relative pronoun for a person. Jones worries about rain and his wife downtown. Brown suggests she will step inside a store. The exchange highlights standard grammar practice.
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