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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
5
The article reports a looming car shortage feared by railroads in the district and nationwide this fall. Some lines claim new equipment will suffice, while others warn shippers to order rolling stock. major rail firms anticipate increased ore movements and emphasize improvements at several docks and tracks.
An advertisement invites women to request a free package of Mother Gray’s Australian Leaf claiming it regulates female ailments. The text promotes mailing name and address to The Mother 1 in Le Roy New York and mentions a 50 cent price option.
Cedar street birth announced for Mr and Mrs Robert Little. Visitors include F A Jacobs of Painesville, Charles Heinz of Grove City, and Charles Martin of A D Newell's store in McKeesport. Receptions, trips to Sharon, Pittsburg fights planned, church services, a garden shop worker changing jobs, and a local barn demolition marked a busy period.
A householder, Mrs. Smith, maintains a servant of three years who remains despite higher offers because Easy Task laundry soap halves the work. The girl handles washing, scrubbing, curtain care, and bedding, prompting neighbors to wonder at the extra effort.
The congregation and Sunday school enjoy their annual picnic on the Highland avenue carline picnic grounds. Last year every family in the congregation was represented and the event plans to repeat the communal gathering.
Edward T. Kurtz of New Castle loses a suit against the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Pullman Palace Car Company over a ticket rule that barred Pullman berths on local to through travel. Interstate Commissioner Prouty finds the railroad wrong in enforcing the rule yet allows the policy to stand, noting through charges must not exceed the locals’ combined price.
Dr Worner moves from 44 West Long Street to new offices at the corner of South Mill and Phillips The two phone lines remain the same as before The notice records the relocation address for patients and associates.
The thirteenth annual convention of the League of Americana will be held at Montreal on May 25 26 27. Lyman Hughes controller has been asked to attend and discuss municipal subjects. City officials from States and Canada will attend. the program covers topics of interest to all municipalities. Noted speakers and leaders in good government are being sought for the program.
William E. Vance of Wampum is among the successful candidates who passed Harrisburg exams for pharmacist licenses. The notice notes prices on all lots and that Leasure Avenue lots are selling daily, urging buyers to come before they are sold, from Fair Grounds Land Co.
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