New Castle News Office and staff details
The New Castle News, published nightly except Sundays at 28 North Mercer Street, notes ownership by The News Company with Fred Rentz as president and manager editor A W W Treadwell, Lucy Treadwell Ray as vice president, Jacob F Rentz as treasurer, and George W Conway as secretary.
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Subscriptions and service notices from the New Castle paper
Subscriptions listed include Bingis copy Daily 15c a day, 7.69 a year, daily by mail 5.00 yearly, three months 1.25, monthly less than three months 6c. Public-interest correspondence invited countywide. Paper entered as Second Class Matter in New Castle Pa. with International News Service rights and affiliations noted.
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Adress guidelines for payments to The News Co.
All checks money orders drafts communications and similar items should be addressed to The News Co New Castle Pa and not to any individual. This instruction clarifies the proper payee and helps ensure correct delivery and processing.
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New Castle Seeks Parking Etiquette During Centennial Week
As New Castle prepares for its Centennial celebration, authorities urge visitors to arrive by streetcar and locals to park in garages. City officials stress courtesy and reduced downtown parking by autos to ease congestion and ensure a pleasant visit for guests.
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New Castle
Jurors Must Not Let Sentiment Tilt Verdicts
The piece condemns compromise verdicts where juries convict in a lesser degree than the evidence supports, especially in murder cases. It argues jurors must ignore punishment severity and mercy, focusing only on the evidence and the law, since penalties are not their concern.
Court orders must guide impartial decision without delay
The court emphasizes that allowing other considerations to steer rulings breaches the judges duties to the court, themselves, and society. It stresses adherence to solemn obligations and urges decisions to reflect lawful, principled conduct.
Today Adding Machine Wanted
Arthur Brisbane reports on a humorous or satirical idea about the demand for a new adding machine in 1925, noting public interest and potential economic implications while reflecting the columnist’s wry take on gadgets and progress.
Make it safe and sane for New Castle Fourth
The article urges New Castle and Lawrence County to emphasize safe and sane Fourth of July observance. It warns against hazardous fireworks and cautions that celebrates should avoid recklessness to ensure the city achieves a memorable celebration without regret. It closes with a quip about fools and opinions.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
Many a Man Faces Slow Start With New Bank Account
A quip notes that starting a running account is often a difficult race before a balance is built. The line reflects the common struggle to reach financial stability and momentum.
Simple adding machine for household bills urged by readers
A reader asks for a cheap simple device to tally household bills, suggesting it would spare husbands from repetitive math. The piece hints at comic relief and a wish for practical gadgets to reduce domestic friction.
A Philosophical Erudition on Failure and Worth
A reflective line stating that failure is a man’s perception when he mistakes life’s worst qualities for its best, suggesting resilience and reevaluation of what constitutes success.
Jumbled musings mix of weather notes and city quips
A collection of quotes and snippets ranges from sun times and optimistic sayings to local concerns in Uniontown and New Castle. It touches on gas price jitters in New Wilmington, a Brooklyn court jailing a man with multiple wives, and witty personal observations about life, manners, and progress.
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New Wilmington
Brooklyn
Never call another man a hypocrite until your yard is clean
A compact maxim urging self-scrutiny before condemning others, emphasizing diligence in personal conduct. It frames judgment as tied to the parity of one’s own actions, projecting a cautionary standard for public discourse.
Don’t worry about his calls while you were out
If he phoned three times during your absence, he was not attempting to deliver anything or arrange a meeting. The remark suggests no real offer or gift was intended.
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Grant
Witty aphorism on marriage and trust
A concise reflection notes that many wives doubt their husbands and husbands tell fewer truths than wives suspect. The line underscores miscommunication and mutual skepticism in marriage with a humorous tone.
Graduates Face Choice Between Presidency or Ditch Work
A large number of graduates remain undecided about pursuing the presidency or taking employment as ditch diggers. The source highlights career uncertainty among new graduates and the weight of leadership roles versus manual labor opportunities.
No man too big for congress slogan raises debate
The new Democratic slogan No man too big for congress draws critics who question if Congress is too large for many Democrats who reach it. The remark highlights tensions over size and influence in national politics.
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Congress
Advice The Great American Mother Faces Clothing Dilemmas
The passage describes a parental dilemma about when to clothe a boy in long pants and a girl in short skirts, linking feminine control to household roles. It adds a caution about safe behavior, warning a child to watch footing and avoid striking limbs when climbing a cherry tree.
Anniversaries of Explorers and Notables Across History
The column lists dates and figures from 1497 Cabots to 1923 Harding visit, noting discoveries, deaths, and appointments. It cites Lucrezia Borgia, Sir John Ross, Moncton, and Nichols with brief biographical hooks, followed by unrelated philosophical quips about gravity and Schopenhauer.
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Sebastian Cabot
Canada
Prima Vista
Lucrezia Borgia
Ferrara
Rome
Robert Moncton
New Jersey
England
Sir John Ross
Scotland
London
France
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Republic
William Ford Nichols
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
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Nansen
Norway
Harding
Denver
Punchy Fragments and Lighter Reflections From a Courtroom Jury
A collage of brief vignettes and wry asides appears from a city police court scene to a witty astrologer quip. The narrator notes fortunes knocked, a neighbor’s tale poured out, and lawyers mistaken for tough crowds, all with dry humor.
Debts Collected by Foreign Nations Offered to Agency
A collection agency proposes to recover debts owed by foreign nations on a ten percent commission. They would supply their own weapons and munitions, and advocates say they should be awarded the contract if they provide the necessary tools.
Dayton trial seen as pivotal in American history
Bryan predicts an important Dayton Tenn trial as a rare chance for him to speak again. News of Amundsen's return and the resumed coverage of murder trials brings relief from the crime stories dominating national headlines.
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Dayton
Tenn
America
Amundsen
Social habits split by gender while bored
A brief observation notes that men openly yawns when bored and women yawn discreetly behind a fan or hand, ending with a prayerful aside about ladies.
Buffalo Bill Biography Film In Early Stage
A plan to film Bufalo Bill biography is announced, promising a tale of his career filled with thrills greater than any scandal or sensational drama. The project hints at a high energy Western era portrayal attracting attention in the movie industry.
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Bufalo Bill
Bill
Architect’s drawing hints at tax weary home respite
Lawrence county home plans suggest a place to rest from tax payments and gasoline purchases. The design promises a simple abode where individuals may be themselves, free from strict rules and regulations, offering a modest welcome.
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Lawrence County
History Doesn't Repeat Itself Says The Quote
A succinct quote attributes to history a stuttering repeat rather than perfect duplication, noting that lessons recur in imperfect form. The line emphasizes how past patterns reappear with minor deviations, inviting reflection on cycles and interpretation.
Mercy on blind auto drivers from Safety Sam
Safety Sam argues that many auto drivers are so blind that guiding them across streets would be an act of mercy. He warns pedestrians to act with caution and seek safer crossing methods.
Shower of silver dollars rains on Ftrchance crowd
A mysterious shower of silver dollars fell on spectators at Ftrchance, Pa., with no clear source. The incident leaves observers amused at the unexpected windfall and questions where the money originated.
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Ftrchance
Coolidge Advocates Further Economy and Tax Cuts
The speaker urges Coolidge to push stronger economy and tax relief, praising his record on tax reduction in office. They call for emulation by city and county governments to lessen the public burden and advance fiscal principles.
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Coolidge
Not a Nickel for a Beer but Two Bits for a Sundae
Readers note a humorous clash between old fashioned taste and modern prices as someone recalls a schooner of beer once worth a nickel and observes the younger generation paying two bits for a nut sundae.
Irish farmers share beefsteak in Kansas City dispute
Two Irish farmers took cattle to the Kansas City market and chose the finest beefsteak. Jim cut a small piece and served Tom. Tom called it a scurvy trick and accused Jim of cutting the mate. Jim retorts that Tom should have kept the piece.
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Kansas City
Jim
Tom
Living income concerns spark public exchange
Citizens debate what constitutes a living income and how to measure it. Personal testimonies highlight gaps between earnings and basic needs, underscoring the challenge of defining a standard that suits diverse households.
President Coolidge Vacation Quiet, Restful Trip
President Coolidge begins a vacation described as a time for thinking rather than talking. The article notes many people will take vacations and hope others will stop talking as well.
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President Coolidge
When a Politician Dies Recollections Spark Debate
After the death of a notable politician, tributes pour in highlighting virtues while critics point to unresolved reckonings. Observers note a tension between praise and past actions, reflecting a broader pattern in public memory.
Death of LaFollette and Ladd Ends Chapter in Senate
The Third party that flourished last fall has withered as Senators LaFollette and Ladd die. Both had large followings in their states and in the senate, but they have passed on. Like Quay and Penrose, they leave no heirs to their ideas or principles in the senate.
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LaFollette
E. F. Ladd
Senate
Matt Quay
Boss Penrose
Enterprising Agency Proposes War Debt Collection Mission
A collection firm offers to assist the government in reclaiming European war debts on a ten percent commission basis, outlining a plan to pursue outstanding balances through negotiated settlements and legal channels. The proposal signals a bold approach to recovering postwar credits amid global financial pressures.
You Can't Indeed. A Quip on Trust and Theft
A mishmash of aphorisms and fable style lines about distrust.
Guggenheim signals wealth and flight in family lineage
Daniel Guggenheim, who donated 600000 to a New York university to establish a school of aeronautics, is the second of seven sons of Meyer Guggenheim. The founder arrived in America in steerage and started as a peddler of stove polish and glue. Upon his death, Meyer left each son a fortune, the family wealth rivaling the Rothschilds, with Daniel as the eldest surviving son.
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Daniel Guggenheim
New York University
Meyer Guggenheim
America
Rothschilds
Meyer Guggenheim as Philanthropist and Business Leader
The passage portrays Io Guggenheim as successor directing the family’s vast mining and industrial empire and maintaining his father’s philanthropic traditions. It notes Meyer Guggenheim as a foremost American philanthropist, esteemed for openness and modesty.
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Meyer Guggenheim
Worry Is Waste of Effort Says Dr Crane Editorial
Dr Frank Crane urges readers to curb worry as wasted energy. He cites Grenville Kleiser on two kinds of worries and offers a relaxation routine with deep breathing and positive memories to replace depressing thoughts, arguing that creative energy reduces worry.
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Grenville Kleiser
Kleiser
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
The Arrow Points to Ubly and Lum
A short verse by Edgar A. Guest from 1925 muses on Michigan towns Ubly and Lum. The poem recalls a highway sign guiding the speaker toward Ubly then Lum, blending affection for place names with a traveler’s promise to visit when the opportunity arises. The rhythm and imagery evoke small town charm and regional pride.
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Ubly
Lum
Pointe Aux Barques
Michigan
Edgar A. Guest
Senator Harrison Delivers Keynote at Democratic Convent ion
A year ago Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi delivered the keynote at the Democratic National Convention opening in Madison Square Garden. Courtesy is a subtle business of leaving the other fellow's sense of importance undisturbed.
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Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Madison Square Garden
Prince marriage talk mirrors Coolidge Trumbull union
An article notes public fascination with royal nuptials and parallels it to rumors of a potential marriage between Calvin Coolidge's son John and Florence Trumbull, daughter of Connecticut Governor Trumbull. It argues Americans would welcome such an alliance as a fitting New England linkage.
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Africa
John Coolidge
Trumbull
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New England
Art Gallery
Yale University
New Haven
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Coolidges
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Proverb Inspires Caution Against Quarrels
A short medieval moral verse warns that meddling in others’ disputes brings trouble. The line from Proverbs cautions against taking sides or provoking discord, emphasizing restraint and wisdom when faced with quarrelsomeness.
Sentence Sermons By Rev Roy D Smith D B
A compact column presents brief meditations by Reverend Roy D Smith addressing daily life and faith. The preacher offers concise reflections designed to provoke thought and provide steady moral guidance for readers.
You Never Waste The Time You Spend Encouraging A Boy
You spend time encouraging a down hearted boy and train yourself to do better work. You invest to ease your mother’s burdens and strive for perfect effort. You serve the public, keep fit, and give to your child. Animals lack kinship with man and do not seek more after having enough. Love for others rests on sound religion and digestion.
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