National Potato Price Drop Reported In City Markets
Potatoes grow cheaper nationwide with wholesale prices down from 4.25 to 3.75 per bushel. Retail lag slows pass-through, groceries offer 7 cents per pound or 1.10 per peck. Cantalope wholesale falls from 6.90 to 5.50 per crate. Home grown cabbage now in local stores, grocers paying 1.50 per bushel, selling at 7 cents per pound.
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Bor Utter
Lima
Navy
Iemons
Bermuda
Reece
Amburg
Photograph of French War Minister Lyautey at Desk
A recent photograph depicts General Hubert Lyautey, the French war minister, seated at his desk in the Paris War Department. The image has just been received in this country.
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Hubert Lyautey
War Department
Paris
Pittsburg Stock Market Update June 30
Pittsburg stock market activity reported for June 30 shows notable gains across major indices with traders citing renewed investor confidence. Stocks rise led by industrials and utilities as economic data supports cautious optimism.
Coal Will Surely Fall Says Harris
William J. Harris chairman of the federal trade commission predicted the coal mine operators agreement with the government will greatly reduce coal costs for consumers. He stated the cost should not exceed 2.50 per ton during discussions with trade bodies in Atlanta.
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International News Service
Atlanta
William J. Harris
Federal Trade Commission
Harris
Flood of German Gold in Holland
The Hague reports a surge in German gold deposits in Dutch banks boosting the mark exchange rate. Bankers say the gold is payment on German debts contracted for food and estimate 10 to 15 million dollars in gold has entered the Netherlands.
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International
The
Hague
Holland
Hodlland
Lifer Ended Life In Prison Fire At Leavenworth
Leavenworth Kan June 30 Joe Manino an Italian prisoner serving a life term for killing a ranch owner died after self immolation at the Kansas penitentiary He poured gasoline over his body and set a match lighting himself off clothing and dying three hours later His dying words were Death is better than prison In Philadelphia patriotic societies challenge court action to demolish several historic buildings in the city
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International News Service
Leavenworth
Kan
Joe Manino
Kansas Penitentiary
Manino
McGraw Angers National League in Posture and Press
John J. McGraw’s fiery temper drew fines and suspension from National League President Tener after an on field clash with umpire Bill Byron in Cincinnati. McGraw denied quotes printed by New York writers and signed a statement to appease directors, a move critics say harmed press relations and reflected poorly on the league and Giants.
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Jack Velock
International News
New York
John J. McGraw
National League
John K. Tener
Bill Byron
Cincinnati
Bill
Tener
McGraw
Giants
League
New York Baseball Club
New York Club
Horace Fogel
Brooklyn Dodgers
Old Erin
Walter Cruise Emerges as Power Hitter for Cardinals
Walter Cruise, formerly with Mike Kelley’s St Paul club, has become a stand out presence for the Cardinals this season. His heavy hitting has surprised many baseball observers as he rose from a solid minor league outfielder to lighting up the National League. Cruise’s career arc mirrors that of Tim Hendryx, turning a chance into brilliance.
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Walter Cruise
Cardinals
Mike Kelley
St. Paul
Cruise
American Association
Tim Hendryx
Yankees
Realty Transfers Document Listing Ward and Transfers
Real estate notice lists transfers including Guy Zimmerman to sides in Third ward for 1 dollar and Kate Joyce to Robe Third ward for 1 dollar. Thomas E. Smit horn in Union for 1.4 dollars and Mary Schrilla Wayne with Clint E. Fisher for 1,400 dollars.
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Guy Zimmerman
Sides
Third
Kate Joyce
Robe
Thomas E. Smithorn
Union
Mary Schrilla Wayne
Clint E. Fisher
Urges Vacations For Mothers
A Columbia Record writer argues mothers rarely take time for themselves and urges families to arrange a rest period. He notes mothers juggle endless chores and working hours, and advises choosing a quiet retreat where mother can relax and be cared for while the family handles meals and daily needs.
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Columbia Record
Mother
Brazil Navy Joins U S in War Effort
Washington reports Brazil is in a state of war with Germany though not yet formally allied with the Allies. Brazilian navy now cooperates with American squadrons under Admiral Caperton to safeguard Atlantic commerce.
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International News Service
Washington
Brazil
Germany
Admiral Caperton
Atlantic
Mathematics An Aid To Leaders In War
Napoleon, a skilled mathematician, used rapid and accurate calculation as a factor in his success as a general. Wellington credited his lifelong devotion to numbers for his achievements, and other famous soldiers like Lee were adept at mathematical calculation.
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Napoleon
London Chronicle
Wellington
Rev. R. Gleig
Lee
Notice of Letters Testamentary for Mary J. Mershimer
Letters testamentary issued to Harry P. McDannells as executor in the estate of Mary J. Mershimer of New Castle Pennsylvania. Creditors urged to pay and file claims. Attorney S. L. McCracken listed. notices run June 2 9 16 23 30 July 7.
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Mary N. Ranney
City of
New Castle
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
George T. Weingartner
En Castle
Weingartner & Mercer
Lizzie Clark
Fifth Ward
Mary J. Mershimer
East Street
Mary E. English
Lawrence
Savings &Trust Company
W. Kk. Hugus
Jackson and Moltke's Washington as Mathematician Prodigy
Jackson and Moltke discuss Washington's prowess in mathematics, noting he was exceptionally proficient in the subject and considered a mathematician by specialty. The passage highlights Washington's skill and reputation in mathematical study.
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Jackson
Moltke
Washington
Axle Grease Neglected on Farm Wagons
The article warns that neglecting to grease wagon axles leads to dry spindles and excessive wear. It urges managers to take a few minutes to grease the wagon, noting friction can quickly damage wheels during haste to haul heavy loads.
Lubrication Tips for Wagons and Axle Maintenance
Simple advice on frequent axle grease use to ease load handling and reduce wear. Keep a wrench and axle grease handy to ensure regular lubrication and prevent neglect of wagon bearings.
Five horizontal stripes flag of the republic of China
A description states the flag of the Chinese republic consists of five equal horizontal bands in red yellow blue white and black. Each color represents a region: red for China proper, yellow for Manchuria, blue for Mongolia, white for Tibet and black for Turkestan.
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Chinese Republic
China
Manchuria
Mongolia
Tibet
Turkestan
Property seized in South New Castle foreclosure sale
Right, title, and interest of defendant in a parcel in South New Castle Lawrence County Pennsylvania bounded by South Beaver Street Tempalena Avenue alley and Samuel Biddle lands. North half of property conveyed to Joseph E. McCaslin by Samuel J. Thompson July 1 1908. Sheriff CARL S. JOHNSTON. Legal June 16 23 30 2917.
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Orleans
Lawrence County
Ennsylvania
Richelieu Avenue
City of
New Castle
County of Lawrence
State of
Pennsylvania
Marie I. Green
East Main Street
Mrs. Green
Davies
Lafayette
Recorder’s Office
Court of Common Pleas
Seventh Ward
Ashland Avenue
JL. N. Phillips
I. N. B. Stipe
N . Terrence White
Doral Pitzer
Frank Pitzer
A. T. White
Clarence White
Lawrence Savings & Trust Co
Fifth Ward
N Castle
Denver Avenue
Joseph Hicks
Stewart & Galbreath
James Shaffer
Thomas J. Kelly
Salt
A. C. Shoaf
Rebecca J. Shoaf
South New Castle
Beaver Street
Tempalena Avenue
Samuel Biddle
Joseph E. McCaslin
Samuel J. Thompson
Recorder's Office
R. G. Ferguson
O. P. Bolinger
Carl S. Johnston
Auditor's Notice in Estate of J Abe Welsch
Auditor's notice from Lawrence County Orphans' Court announces review of the first and partial account of Margaret Welsch administratrix of the estate of J Abe Welsch. An auditor will hear exceptions, possibly restate, and distribute remaining funds on July 16, 1917 at 10 a.m. in Rooms 412-14 Savings & Trust Building Washington Street New Salisbury.
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Margaret Welsch
J. Abe Welsch
Orphans’ Court of
Lawrence County
A. D
Savings & Trust Building
Washington Street
Newsylvania
WM. J. Moffatt
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Gen
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Pittsburg
Igs Feree
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Muggsy
Walt Cruise
Robert Egpurn
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Washington St
Hellene
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Jones Law Bldg
Hittsburg
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Neshannock Township
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Glenmore
Fairview
Painterill
Coal Centre
C. D. Earl
West Long Ave
Charles Urban
Public Safety Committee
Board of Trade
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Shenango Valley Hospital
Leither
Care News
U. S
State Price
Wm. Suber
Harbor Road
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N. Wolfe Street
Baltimore
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Ellwood City
News Co
Garace
Wallace Ave
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Knox , Long
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South Mill St
Inquire Bell
Robingson & Co
R. R. Ging
C. C. Robingson
Mercer St. Thomas York
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L. M. Buchanon
WM. W. Kichbaum
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Martin St
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Highland Pla
Bell Phone
Erie Ave
Eastgate
Cumberland Ave
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Mercer Foundry Co
Areseet
Sycamore Street
J. Totz
Bessemer
W. F. Dufford & Co
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Graceland Cemetery
Lyons
L. 8
General Purpore
Ada Dress
Hannah W. Short
Lafayette Short
Dee'd. Chas. G. Martin
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City Line
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Youngstown
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Ewing & Longs
East Washington St
Lee Avenue
St. Mary's Church
Sheriff’s Sales
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