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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1912
Page
4
A historical column argues forgetting becomes a cultural art affecting memory of facts and law. It lampoons John D. Rockefeller and criminals who forget to evade accountability, warning that enforced forgetting would strain prisons and undermine justice.
In a Little Story from New Castle a mother tells her Eastside son about kindness to animals. The boy responds with a wry quip about preventing cats from getting cans on their heads by tying the cans to a dog's tail.
Mr and Mrs W A McKee will occupy 423 Garfield avenue. Mr G P Holmes and family move to 1122 Croton avenue. Mr J A Grafton and family relocate to 705 Cleveland avenue. Leases written through S A Willson's agency.
Miss Dorothy Schroeder of Lancaster arrived today for a visit with Miss Helen Ward of North Mercer Street.
The Red Falcon is slated for a Sunday performance at Cascade Park Theatre. Details on showtime and ticket options are available at the venue box office.
The article traces Murphy to the center of a drawn out presidential nominating fight. It describes Murphy backing Clark late but resisting immediate switch. It notes New York 90 votes and Clark hopes to swing delegates while Indiana Kern and New Jersey Hughes interest loom. The piece highlights clashes between Harmon Underwood Clark forces and Murphy's cautious maneuvering through ballots and recesses.
A collection of quips and observations on politics and society lampoons campaigns and public life. The pieces critique partisan gamesmanship, media sensationalism, consumer culture, and social mores with ironic humor and topical asides from Roy K. Moulton and assorted fragments.
Predictions note health care caution and risk avoidance for June 29 births with artistic talent. For June 80, expect business annoyances and need for energy and prudence to overcome them, warning against exaggeration in speech and manner.
A collage of satirical Notes mocks politics and society. Safe Bud abandons his union suit while Bryan attacks wealth influence in the party. Paterson barbers resist tips amid urban humor. Other items lampoon rude customers gardeners weeds and Chicago toothpick snobbery.
The Illinois boss urged Wilson as delegates doubted Bryan’s choice while Murphy opposed the progressive. Rumors said Murphy favored Underwood, but experts doubt he could secure more than 540 votes. Tammany’s Gaynor lingered, but no clear nominee emerged as marathon ballots and heat wore on.
Fidelis lodge of the K of P met and elected W. M. Cross as the lodge representative to the Grand Lodge of the P of P meeting in Harrisburg on August 16. Also chosen were J. W. Patterson and J. H. Gilfillan as representatives to Grand Lodge and EB C Snyder as an alternate with other lodge officers named.
Youngstown Ohio June 29 a stockholders meeting will be held August 1 to consider raising the capital stock of Republic Rubber from 4 million to 10 million. The firm employs 1 500 men and has grown rapidly since its 1902 organization.
Albert Paulheimer of 723 Oak Hill avenue returned from Monessen Pennsylvania after locating Hilda Drew a former Paulheimer employee who had fled with diamonds and jewelry. The search recovered all items except a necklace the girl discarded in the river. Paulheimer, noting the 16 year old's age, declined to prosecute and allowed Miss Drew to stay in Monessen.
A nostalgic ad urging consumers to protect shirtwaists from harsh washing with common yellow soap. It promotes Easy Task Laundry Soap as a gentler cleaner that preserves fabric, sold by grocers at five cents per cake.
On and after July 1, 1912, prices for carriages at funerals and similar services increase to $5 from $4.50, stated by the Liverymen and Undertakers' Association.
Porch shades for summer comfort advertised with wide slat shades in soft colors. The note mentions extra children’s sand carts, priced 25c elsewhere but 10c each here, and describes the shades as finely finished and decorative for hot weather porches.
These exterior shades admit air and light while keeping out the sun. They are ideal for outside sleeping porches or rooms. The Porch Shade features patent reinforcements and adjustable guys to hold it in place against wind. Fitting a veranda costs 3.00 to 12.00 dollars. Visit the display to see them.
The store invites customers to view a new Spring 1912 collection of wall papers with updated patterns and colors. An end of season repricing offers four lots at special prices per bolt and papers suitable for any room.
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