Rentz newspaper masthead and subscription details
The item lists Fred L. Rentz as president and managing editor A W Treadwell as vice president Lucy Treadwell Ray as treasurer Jacob F Rentz as manager and assistant treasurer. Subscriptions are 3 cents a copy, 15 cents a week, 7 50 a year for daily mail, with various monthly rates. The paper is entered in New Castle Pennsylvania as second class matter and is a member of press associations with international news service rights and circulation audits.
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Fred L. Rentz
A. W. Treadwell
Lucy Treadwell Ray
Jacob F. Rentz
Mgr
Treas
Ene Moness
Oka
George W. Count
Ally
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Police Guests Honor Rotarians in New Castle Meeting
At a New Castle Rotarians gathering on Monday a large portion of the city police force attended as guests. The unusual event recognized police service and was seen as a morale boost for the department.
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EW Castle
Rotarians
New Castle
Preserve Liberty Roots As Pilgrimage For Patriotic Hearts
The author urges making the author of the charter of our liberties home a patriotic pilgrimage site. Emphasizing historic places helps remind busy citizens of the Fathers of the Republic and the ideals on which the nation was built to sustain liberty since 1776.
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Charter of Our Liberties
Fathers of the Republic
The Paradox of Free Time and Leisure
A compact exploration argues that increased leisure can paradoxically reduce overall time for personal goals as tasks, distractions, and social duties expand to fill available hours, creating a counterintuitive time management challenge.
Red neighbor dubbed most dangerous citizen by locals
Local residents label the unread as the next most dangerous figure beside the red as concerns rise about unknown threats in the neighborhood and calls for vigilance increase.
Liberty Lovers Face Harsh Pressure Amid Clampdown
The phrase suggests a historical clash where advocates of liberty confront aggressive restrictions. No specific persons, groups, or places are identified in the text. The tone implies a political or social struggle between proponents of freedom and authorities enforcing limits.
Stately Wedding March Crowds Jazz Out Brief Interval
In June the wedding march crowds erupt in a brief interval of jazz style music. The scene blends formal ceremony with informal musical interlude, reflecting a festive, mid century urban celebration. The notes punctuate a moment of communal festivity and local culture.
Road to Easy Street Obscured By False Dividend Signs
The message notes that people fail to reach Easy Street because they look for signs promising 20 percent dividends. It frames the premise as a caution about misleading expectations in investment schemes.
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Easy Street
Today's Anniversaries and War Briefs
A chronicle of historical anniversaries notes events from 174 First civil government in Detroit to 1924 royal visits. It mentions Octave Pavy, Cy Warman, Pacific Coast Pioneers, and Korea crisis, plus a remark on Angora cats and a cynical line about war sometimes doing good.
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Detroit
Octave P. Pavy
New Orleans
Greely
Far North
Cy Warman
Greenup
Ill
Society of Pacific Coast Pioneers
Virginia City
Korea
Washington State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Olympia
Bukowina
Denmark
London
Turkey
Patriot's Pledge to honor Monticello as national memorial
President Coolidge endorses a nationwide drive beginning June 28 to preserve Monticello as a national memorial to Thomas Jefferson and a patriotic shrine. The plan, timed to the 150th anniversary of the Declaration, envisions bells ringing at 11:11 AM on opening day to rally public support.
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Coolidge
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
United States
Jefferson
Philadelphia
Safety Sam Says and Funeral Flower Policy
A note urges friends to skip sending flowers if funeral costs stem from a car or rail collision, citing failure to slow down and look as Stossin' approaches as the cause.
Evolution of man and a rambling newspaper column
A fragmented column critiques weather quirks advertising spend and small town gossip. It recounts a Rotary snowball event in Denver and a golf tourney at Ellwood City Country Club, then shifts to a murky verse on human evolution from cave man to modern times, ending with risqué lines about a daughter and her father.
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National Tube Co
Ellwood City Country Club
Gasoline Prices Up as Costs Rise for Station and Parking
A reader notes gasoline costs have risen while arguing action won’t lower prices. The message emphasizes covering expenses for a new gas station and parking facility and urges contribution despite criticism of price hikes.
Building boom adds houses in New Castle growth
New Castle shows a surge in house construction with many homes rising. Observers note the pace is satisfactory and suggest a plant to support the growing housing activity.
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New Castle
The Rogue Haircut Fashion Prompted to Try Prison Bob
A playful note on flapper hair styles suggests women try a prison bob as the closest menacing short style. The remark hints at social pressures shaping youth fashion in the era.
Summer Heat Boosts Corn Growth Hopeful Start to Season
Summer arrives with longing for hot weather to drive sweating days and push corn toward a tall s rising season. Weather warmth sparks optimism for crops and outdoor plans across communities.
Pittsburgh Woman Divorced After Five Year Wait
A Pittsburgh woman was granted a divorce after waiting five years for her husband to return from work. The tale contrasts old saloon era delays to longer modern waits, noting no woman today endures such a wait once red liquor saloons vanish.
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Pittsburgh
Serum King Revealed as Ordinary Rum King
A man once glamorized as a serum king is exposed as a rum king, trading fame for dishonor as legal troubles and downward consequences loom. The tale contrasts the allure of prestige with the risks of criminal activity and its fallout.
President and family plan Adirondack vacation
The president and his family prepare for a vacation in the Adirondack mountains in New York state while senate investigating committees continue their inquiries without a break.
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Adirondack Mountains
New York State
Senate
Judge sentences man for robbery to prison and restitution
An eastern state judge sentences a man to prison for robbery for a term of years and mandates he remain jailed until $8,000 is repaid. The column questions the effectiveness of prison labor and suggests potential graft among inmates as a barrier to funding losses.
Cannibal Chief decries styles as stolen from Fiji
The report claims a Fiji island cannibal chief denounces bobbed hair and short skirts for women as stolen from the Fijians. He notes women are indifferent to origins and focus on future paths. A curfew sets women off streets by 10 PM and men by 1 AM amid plans for a Uniontown uprising.
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Fiji Island
Uniontown
Door knob prices fall but installation costly
A short market note notes that door knobs are cheaper now yet attaching them to a house remains expensive. The item reflects rising builder costs and consumer price adjustments in home hardware markets.
Picnic Plans in Cascade Park Face Hardship
The community in New Castle expresses concern over a picnic for underprivileged children after a child dies nearby. Local residents insist they will not cancel the event and pledge to provide safety and support, refusing to mislead participants about missing resources.
Government ignores Mississippi man fathering triplets
A congressman asks federal aid for a Mississippi man who unexpectedly became a father of triplets, but the government declines. The piece mocks political indifference and hints at future local events like a rose show, noting a forthcoming display at the Hoyt place and anticipation of blooms in a week.
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Mississippi
Hoyt Place
Just Their Luck in a Small Town Opinion Column
A local writer riffs on luck and wealth, citing a college story about an engineer brain and fortune. The piece notes parking woes for the rich and comments on Henry Ford’s debt concerns, then defends the paper’s choice to avoid sensational extras to stay respected in New Castle.
Arthur Brisbane column from 1926 newspaper page
A brief ident of the daily column by Arthur Brisbane appearing in the 1926 New York American edition.
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Arthur Brisbane
N. Y. American, Inc
Profits Define Value In Labour Says Dr Crane Editorial
Dr Crane argues that thinking and nonproductive views hinder progress while profits prove labor's value. He cites historical figures and calls for practical work, noting money signals demand and that profits steer production toward useful goods. He condemns anti profit attitudes as undermining self rule and national progress.
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Henry Ford
Bankum
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Day's News Portrait: Sir Aurel Stein and Archival Discoveries
The article profiles Sir Aurel Stein a renowned archaeologist linked to discoveries near the Indian frontier. Born in Budapest in 1862 his work has opened access to many ancient treasures and sites.
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Sir Aurel Stein
Aarnes
India
Alexander the Great
Budapest
Noted explorer Sir Aurel Stein dies at sixty four
Sir Aurel Stein, renowned explorer and scholar, once head of the Lahore Oriental College from 1888 to 1899, naturalized Englishman, served in Indian educational service. His travels in Chinese Turkestan from 1906 to 1916 enriched the British and Delhi museums. He is considered the leading authority on the disputed northern borderlands of the Indian empire at age 64.
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Germany
England
Sir Aurel
Lahore Oriental College
Kashmir
Indian Educational Service
Chinese Turkestan
British Museum
Delhi Museum
Indian Empire
New York Judge Rules on Felonious Assault in Assisted Suicide Context
A New York judge holds that a man who refused to intervene as his wife attempted self harm is guilty of felonious assault. The ruling underscores duties to intervene to prevent harm in domestic crises and reflects legal standards on attempted or assisted self harm.
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Poland
Moszicki
Pilsudski
Mussolini
New York
Fashion standards endure while styles evolve slowly
The essay argues that true good taste remains universal and unchanging, resisting national or trendy shifts. It dismisses attempts to create distinctive summer evening wear and notes that shorts remain unfashionable in golf due to ridicule and social perception, while noting practical acceptance for knee length attire.
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Beau Nash
Prince of Wales
Petty Failures And The Measure Of Greatness
Edgar A. Guest reflects on small faults that spoil reputations and the true test of character. The speaker admits failures in trifling moments, noting that greatness lies in resisting petty anger and maintaining dignity amid minor slights.
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Edgar A. Guest
When Morse Bell Columbus Wright Pasteur Galileo Jesus
A reflective piece contrasts landmark claims with their outcomes across science and history. It notes how initial skepticism or disbelief surrounds major breakthroughs yet results endure in culture and progress.
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Morse
Bell
Columbus
New World
Wrights
Pasteur
Galileo
Jesus
Prince of Wales welcomed by ex service men in Johannesburg
A year ago the Prince of Wales was greeted in Johannesburg South Africa by 17 000 ex service men and veterans. The other note says it takes strong will to do yard work if you can hire it done.
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Epiphany Episcopal Church
Danville
N. E. Wicker
Harding
New
Prince of Wales
Johannesburg
South Africa
Y rma The Voice of the Grass Poem Excerpt
An old poem titled Y rma The Voice of the Grass by Sarah Roberts Boyle appears with note about its school reader history. The speaker describes a creeping presence along roadsides hills and brooks with gentle hum and repeating lines.
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Sarah Roberts Boyle
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