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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1922
Page
4
An editorial notes a course in temperament can restore a ball player and warns against pursuing unsuitable careers. It cites Alexander Mauk Toundato advising aspiring entrepreneurs to choose a field matched to nature, and argues success hinges on fitting the right job, avoiding undercapitalization and wrong timing.
In early June the Cross Crossings Cautiously campaign reduced automobile accidents at Baltimore and Ohio railroad crossings by 60 percent compared with the first fifteen days last year. Across railroads nationwide under the American Railway Association safety section, crews report progress as motorists cooperate, slow, look, and listen at crossings. A Baltimore city check found 61,000 vehicles passing crossings with only 275 drivers not slowing, looking, or listening, and just four reckless drivers at risk of a train.
A compilation of historical anniversaries with names and events including William Henry Harrison named secretary in 1898, John McLean in 1828, Joan Kelvin born 1824, Samuel L. Southard dying 1842, and other mid to late 19th century milestones such as the Victoria Cross distribution in 1857 and the University of Michigan semi centennial celebration. The list mixes births, deaths, appointments, and notable observances with scattered spelling errors and inconsistent punctuation.
Humble verse invites readers to taste and see the Lord is good and trust in him. A Bible question prompts reflection on how to enter into the house of God. Psalm roots suggest reverence and faith as guiding actions for worship.
Azariah Smith Root, a noted bibliographer and longtime Oberlin College bibliographer, will preside at the annual American Library Association conference beginning in Detroit. Born in Middlefield, Massachusetts, he earned A B in 1884 and A M in 1887, studied at Harvard Law, and spent a year at Gottingen.
A collage of vintage quips and overheard exchanges from newspaper excerpts. References include Lloyd George inviting Sinn Fein leaders, Obregon pledging US friendship, and light banter about coal clubs hat fashion and roast beef. The tone mirrors early 20th century dispatches and comic asides.
A 1922 Edgar A. Guest piece extols the Anglo Saxon work ethic amid wars and disasters. It condemns lies and pilfering, jabs at Mayor Oles of Youngstown, and notes a court case about enticing girls under sixteen. Miscellaneous observations on manners, politics, and a nurse suing a hospital doctor over kisses appear.
Abe Martin notes sun times and reports a Battery B reunion at Mt. Jackson on Wednesday, plus a Ladies Auxiliary lawn fete to fund Legion home initiatives. The column lampoons current events, politics, and local oddities, from Germany’s mood to river water and swamp reservoir debates, with various anecdotes about New Castle life and public figures.
The note suggests film producer Zukor may found a school or hospital to curb excess temperament in stars. It even hints at opening an institution for professional ball players after taming temperaments following the project.
A London Passing Show excerpt presents a humorous exchange where a small boy frets about lions fearing nothing while his father reassures him. The dialogue mocks appetite and boldness as the boy imagines the lions seeking the largest piece of meat.
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