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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1908
Page
1
Public notice in Lynn Massachusetts invites inspection of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claims. It questions whether the product is purely vegetable, asks about letters from over a million women, and asserts benefits for many while urging doubtful women to gain confidence.
Arrangements by Manager Sam Lewis set the Simpson baseball club to play two games in Beaver Falls on July 4, morning and afternoon. Club members, largely Seventh ward players, practice diligently aiming to win both contests while the town prepares for a festive Fourth with safety urged by Mayor Sask.
Love Megown of New Castle advertises Hindipo as a new kid’s cure and nerve tonic with a guaranteed return policy. It claims a beautiful head of hair, offering free scalp examinations and a money back refund if no benefits are seen. Customer details are lightly described with a room listing and hours for an in person visit.
A state board of health official warns of the lockjaw germ thriving in street dust and dangerous around Independence Day celebrations. The piece urges avoiding toy pistols and fireworks, promotes immediate medical care for any wound, and recommends tetanus antitoxin within 24 hours to prevent fatal tetanus from even minor wounds.
New Wilmington, June 20. Old timers recall the grand Fourth of July celebrations that once defined the town. Twenty years ago W H Thompson organized the event with a parade featuring a wagon representing each business, sixteen sports and speeches by Judge McMichael and Colonel G. L. Jackson, and a $300 fireworks display that capped the day. It was the event of the era.
Mr. Burnside of Mahoningtowns visits the M B church while Mrs. E E Douglas spends Saturday with friends in New Castle. Numerous locals host visitors from New Castle and Ellwood City including Olive Raub, Tillie Leeper, Annie Mitchell, Grace Stanley and Edyth Webster.
Ross MecWilliams of New Castle shopped Saturday. Mrs. Frank Coates and family visited relatives over Sunday. Suentina Raub and Charley Raub with daughters Elma and Mary from New Middletown spent Sunday with W. H. Raub. Bonnett family from New Middletown and Jessis Isabel Bonnett visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weddel. Several New Castle visitors, including J. T. Robinson and others, called Saturday evening. Misses Peart and Maris Wallace graduated from a New Castle business college Friday evening and were accompanied to the exercises by local friends. C W E M of the Christian church to meet at Mrs. P. C. Ashton’s Thursday at 2. Miss Iron Walter to lead the meeting. Junior baseball team defeated West Side New Castle Juniors 40 to 0 Saturday morning. Children’s Day exercises at the Christian church Sunday evening were well rendered with strong missions spirit and a good collection. Miss Mary Sloss of New Wilmington visited friends in the city Sunday.
A Pennsylvania fight over local option heats up as liquor dealers plan to unite bartenders waiters waitresses and cooks to block reorganizing efforts and push for prohibition. Organizers including Thomas J Durnin Arthur B Ireland and Richard McCormick addressed about 20 bartenders and waiters at a Pittsburg meeting.
There are just 48 hours of life for the dogs caught in Jack Young's net as ordinances set the limit and owners must lock up to save their pets. Dogs flood the fold at a rapid pace and Young aims to build a substantial bank balance before cool weather ends his run. An investigation into alleged bribery of a court house commission member at Youngstown by a Cleveland man began that night.
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