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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1916
Page
4
Special notice outlines filing payments and correspondence rules for The News Company in New Castle Pennsylvania. It lists office address at Corner Sycamore Apple Way, contact numbers, staff titles, and instructions to address checks and communications to The News Company.
The Pennsylvania National Guard has undergone a major reorganization over eighteen years, with new officers and expanded cavalry and artillery. The unit now boasts modern equipment and aims to recruit to 65 men per company, as the Rio Grande campaign looms.
The piece praises business leaders who reassure workers that civilian jobs and incomes stay secure while employees serve in the National Guard. Employers promise to bridge pay gaps, noting the sacrifice soldiers make and affirming patriotism and fairness in supporting national service.
A Duluth Minnesota election resulted in saloons being voted out of existence after July 1 1917 by about 400 votes in a city of around 100 000. The result challenges the notion that local option is mainly a rural or small town issue and shows a major city taking a decisive step.
In Duluth the saloons were ordered out by a majority vote of about 16 000 voters. The cosmopolitan city embraced a dry result as residents believed liquor shops harmed the community. The Duluth outcome prompts reflection on the liquor and local option question and how city versus statewide votes have produced similar results.
The Orpet murder case exposes women admitting they listened at telephones to conversations with the murdered girl. They say they often listened to anything interesting, revealing a common practice that raises ethical questions about wiretapping beyond politics.
Regent shows Alice Brady in La Boheme. Dome features Marie Doro in The Heart of Nora Flynn. Nixon presents H B Warner in The Market of Vain Desire. Star screens Billie Burke in Gloria's Romance.
A 19th century explanation notes first water diamonds are colorless and flawless, sometimes with a blue tint, and prized by top jewelers. Second water diamonds show microscopic inclusions or faint color, while third water diamonds are largely flawed or colored. Dealers often group flaws into border stones or pendants to boost price.
A provocative remark by Carlyle frames modern conflict as not mutual aid but a sanctioned rivalry under rules of war, dubbed fair competition, highlighting enduring hostility beneath formal norms.
A London cabman’s three wheeled cab, invented about fifty years ago, remains in service with the claim it has never been overturned. London Answers reports the unusual persistence of the design.
Neuralgia shows a single symptom pain with intervals of relief and relapses. The nerve weakness is corrected by nourishing the blood. Dr Williams Pink Pills are presented as a nonalcoholic tonic to restore nerve strength and stop attacks, with a booklet available from Dr Williams Medicine Co. and boxes at 50 cents.
A mosaic column blends verses on fashion fate with wartime sentiment in New Castle. The piece lauds troop support, flags, and patriotic displays while musing on trends and social quirks amid national conflict. It notes local events, officers of the Board of Trade, and a Northeastern Ohio Paragraphers gathering at Lake Brady.
A collage of local observations on fashion and weather, a Bloomsburg preacher suing a flock member for 10000 over name calling, and civic oaths from Athens and New Castle. The piece wryly comments on costs, fashion trends, and recruitment amid spring warmth.
A satirical look at installment buying notes how households incur debt buying furniture and books while collectors and late payments haunt many. It argues the plan spouts satire on consumerism and acknowledges some benefits like access to goods and knowledge but warns against excess and financial strain.
Ed Craigo of Ninth street Beaver Falls reports he stopped watching the clock at work after using Tanlac. He says four bottles cured catarrh of the head and stomach misery from mucus and bad breath, with all symptoms disappearing. Tanlac sold at Love and Megown’s drug store in New Castle.
H P Stuckey of the Georgia experiment station reports a northeastern Georgia family with a hereditary trait of slit eyelids. Great grandfather and a lineshowing restricted lids, six of nine grandchildren affected, including both genders. One affected child had four offspring, three boys with slit eyes and one normal girl.
Judge notes the question of Revygrend Binks leaving his parish duties citing contributory negligence by his parishioners. The remark reflects a critical view of fault and accountability in a troubled church setting.
Druggists across America sell Peterson's Ointment at 25 cents a large box. The maker promises money back if no benefit for eczema, old sores, salt rheum, ulcers, and other conditions. Customer letter from Buffalo testifies quick cure of eczema and piles. Mail orders prepaid by Peterson Bros., Buffalo, N Y.
A film review extols Mimi as a screen classic about great lovers and immortal love. It praises the characters Mimi Rudolphe and the story's enduring charm, noting its high standard for future productions. The notice invites audiences to see the film at the Regent Theatre for one day only.
Franklin Pennsylvania county auditor Joseph Bell endorses Goldine Alterac as the only medicine helping his rheumatism for ten years. He urges readers to visit Hainer Drug Store at 207 East Washington Street to see the Goldine man tomorrow or Monday and to view the large page 18 advertisement.
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