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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
18
Mrs. John Myers of Freedom near Pittsburg says Tanlac cured five years of stomach troubles after Gaiken treatments failed. She reports not retaining water, vomiting on intake, and inability to eat until Tanlac. Now she enjoys meals and digestion, with Tanlac sold at Love and Megown's drug store in New Castle.
Meo Ditrichstein presents Mile. Fiti and The Divorce Game with Alice Brady star. The Divorce Game emphasizes witty situations of a wealthy American girl, her French husband, friends, and a controlling mother in an entertaining stage program.
A rigid inquiry opens at the municipal building into the Cruger case as Commissioner Walstein summons detectives. Demotions are rumored as Captain Cooper and three detectives are relieved, with Burns pressing for action against the district attorney. Police raid the Cocchi shop cellar amid new survivor claims and possible additional victims.
Wendell's Ambition Pills advertised to revive vigor for tired or nervous people. Sold 50 cents a box with refund option by George W. Clutton. Marketed for general debility, nervous prostration, and nerves, with mail orders prepaid by Wendell Pharmaceutical Co. Inc. Syracuse, N.Y.
An unsigned testimonial from Georgetown Virginia describes Nerv-Worth as a miracle cure for a four month old baby named Waby William who cried at night for three months. The letter claims the medicine made the infant bright and cheerful, with a Mr Mrs Charles Wright credited for the improvement and asks for a recall rebate at local drugstores.
Miss Madeleine F. Jaffray of Philadelphia has been awarded the French Croix de Guerre for conspicuous service tending a wounded soldier under fire. Wounded in the foot, she remains at a base hospital after 18 months with Ambulance Mobile No. 1. Her letter describes a village of 20 huts near Dunkirk and 14 dead victims witnessed last night while she worked 48 hours with five others. Her brother, 17, serves in the bicycle corps.
The text argues that the United States has loaned 2 billion dollars to the Allies, yields 20 per person, and proposes another 2 billion loan at 3 percent. It claims total debt to Americans would reach 46 dollars, five times the federal debt, and that such lending would save interest for the Allies, praising the U.S. wartime finance.
A travel note praises Estes Park as a healthful retreat with mountain air, fishing, camping, riding, and wildflowers. The writer offers an illustrated booklet with hotel options, trains, and planning help from W. F. Byrne of the railroad company in Pittsburgh. He invites readers to plan a future summer visit and expresses genuine regret at leaving.
Harrisburg June 22 agreement reached to pass the teachers pension bill in modified form, with full system beginning July 1. The plan now funds the system by teachers contributing one half and school districts one quarter while the state covers one quarter, and a 12000 appropriation funds administrative facilities ready for operation.
In Pittsburg Pa June two married women teachers Mrs Ramona Murgrave Fleeson of the 9 Crescent school and Mrs Chauncey Lobingier of the Liberty school were re elected to their posts until December The board of education expects to settle the married women teacher question at the November meeting The current board division gives William McConway the balance of power Superintendent Davidson recommended and the board unanimously approved that salaries be set as per the current schedule for all elected or appointed positions
Meads county news reports a quick farm property transfer near Canbridge. Mr. and Mrs Olin Gearhart of Veneace drove to the home of Mr. and Mrs Wins Inw. One mule, heavy equipment, and farm machinery were moved. The Gearharts took over the farm assets, while Mr. and Mrs. Johnson vacated and leased a fee at Verangobora.
Vivian Martin and Jack Pickford star in The Girl at Home, a Lasky-Paramount production written by George Middleton and Beulah Marie Dix. The duo showcase dramatic training in a boyish girl story that echoes youth experiences, while the couple’s popularity and prior hits heighten anticipation at Nome Theatre on Monday and Tuesday.
Garden note emphasizes keeping soil surface loose to prevent moisture loss and promote capillary moisture uptake. Warns against weed overgrowth while praising weeds for soil conditioning. Encourages thorough surface cultivation after rain to support plant growth and reduce evaporation.
Parsons Kansas June 22. The Wyey-Uhr seats plan envisions hundreds of women hired by a railroad company to fill clerical and station roles. J F L Anderson says women may operate trains, sell tickets, handle freight offices, and collect fares as positions open in Parsons Dallas and St. Louis.
Chicago report states a countess renounced her title after a judge granted divorce proceedings. The case involves parties named Gizyeka and Jaset GyZyen, with references to 1904 and Patterson Darel in disputed history.
An unclear report describes a theater event at the Regent Theatre with references to Prucky Yankee Pearl White Cap and a dramatic mis and unmasking sequence. The text hints at a silent shot and a blue surprise awaiting audiences.
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