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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1928
Page
6
Fokker monoplane Commander Richard E Byrd undergoes major modifications for the Antarctic expedition. Bright orange paint, emergency tanks, pontoon gear, and yachtlike pilot cabin redesign completed. test flights in Boston Harbor to begin soon with Wilmer Stutz piloting.
An old advertisement promotes Wendell’s Ambition Brand pills and Wendell’s Pulls as remedies for nervousness fatigue and insomnia. It touts a 60 cent box at H. L. Dague and promises quick relief within days for nervous tension upset digestion and loss of appetite.
Clipped crossword puzzle grid lines include horizontal and vertical clues with numbered entries. Readable fragments mention names and places such as W. United States and Liege Province and hint at general wordplay tasks across multiple directions.
Oliver Ostrich and his wife discuss family life on an ostrich farm. He explains aging, monogamy, egg care and their stint with sitting on eggs from 5 PM to sunrise. The couple introduces Northland visitors, revealing a nest with several large eggs visible in the shallow sand.
Oliver Ostrich and his wife explain the nesting routine as they shift each egg in the nest making a careful turn for incubation. The scene features the couple performing this odd duty while observers look on and note the ritual. Next Mrs Ostrich’s Night Off.
A large black and white dog tore down a smokehouse on the George Bray farm in Richfield, taking most of the meat and leaving locals alarmed. The same dog damaged barn doors at Mrs Grace Thomas dairy farm while seeking shelter in rain, prompting parental worry over potential danger to children.
London June 29 thousands of English girls rush to film studios seeking extra work or camera tests. Society women and Cambridge graduates join eager aspirants in a booming movie industry, while eager youths seek on the ground floor positions in Britain’s early serious film production era.
Rosa Gonple McFannie of Kansas reports relief from weakness and nervousness after starting Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says the first bottle showed benefits and she gained strength, now recommending the products for constipation.
New Rochelle widow Ida Goldberg died at the United Home for the Aged from bronchial pneumonia after a long public fascination with her record of 148 marriage proposals since her 197th birthday. She was known for cheer and public interest in her life.
International News Service reports from Ghent Belgium dated June 23 that a Blood transfusion for a couple’s sweetheart could complicate their marriage plans. Dr. Fritz de Beule, professor of surgery, questions whether strangers can become blood relations after a transfusion.
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