Storm Cancels Ringling Brothers Show After Severe Weather
A severe storm roared through the area delaying the Ringling Brothers Circus performance Saturday night. The manager ordered immediate tent evacuation and moved performers to safety as trees toppled and property and crops suffered across the district.
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Ringling Brothers Circus
Ohio
Clyde Engle
Ringling Brothers
Scotland Lane
Washington Street
Atlantic Avenue
New Castle News
Castor Oil Stands Out In World Of Deception
A concise remark notes that while many things can be disguised to appear different, castor oil remains unmistakable in its identity and properties, serving as a simple benchmark for honesty amid confusion.
Poe Applies To The Average Driver
A brief quip notes that Poe can guide the ordinary motorist though the speaker doubts his practical skill, claiming he knows how to run a truck but not a tuck.
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Poe
Buick 1925 Line Hints Spark Public Curiosity
Rumors swirl as Buick delays its 1925 lineup reveal. Readers await official word on new models including a potential Six and valve in head engines, with questions on body styles and planned introductions. The public statement date remains the key event to watch.
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Buick
Eure
American Missionary George D Byers Murdered in China
Chinese bandits killed George Douglas Byers an American missionary stationed at Kachek on Hainan Island in the China sea southwest of Hong Kong. American Consul Chamberlain sails from Hong Kong to investigate the June 24 attack. Byers belonged to the Presbyterian mission with New York headquarters at 156 Fifth Avenue.
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International News Service
Peking
China
George Douglas Byers
Kachek
Hainan
China Sea
Hongkong
Chamberlain
Sacramento
Hainan Island
Byers
Presbyterian Mission
North
Fifth Avenue
New York
Hulme and Smith Save Girl From Lake Drowning
Life Guard Jack Hulme with helper Joe Smith rescued Miss Madelyn Wolcott from drowning at Cascade Park Bathing Beach in Monaca. After a prolonged effort using the Shaeffer Prone Method of Resuscitation, Wolcott recovered with medical attention and returned home thanked for the rescue.
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Jack Hulme
Joe Smith
Madelyn Wolcott
Virginia Avenue
Monaca
Cascade Park
Madelyn
Nedra Marchland
Penn Ayvenue
Twelfth Street
Hulme
Miss Wolcott
Smith
September Morn Tho Land In Jail While Hunting For Lake
Liberty Missouri residents woke to a scene at dawn as two women wearing minimal bathing attire were escorted to the Clay County jail from the courthouse yard. Constable Charles Smith said the trio were running wild at Winwood Lake, drawing public attention.
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Liberty
Missouri
Clay County
Charles Smith
Winwood Lake
Three Charged After Drinking Spree At Lake Event
John Verland and his wife with the wife's sister were taken into custody after a spree. They could not locate their clothes or the lake. John said he was celebrating his marriage. All were charged with being drunk and disorderly and jailed in Liberty.
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John Verland
John
Remarkable Animal Wit Than Human Fame Aide
The text notes surprising intelligence in lower animals and mentions a writer of popular songs who could stand on his hind legs. It reflects on curiosity about animal capacity and a humorous anecdote about a human performer.
Divorce delays cost time in modern marriages
It takes five minutes to get married but a divorce can take up to ten times as long, reflecting longer, more complex procedures and delays in modern divorce processes.
Kojene antiseptic promotes feminine hygiene
An advertisement touts Kojene as a six ounce bottle for 60 cents available at New Castle Drug Corporation and McKee's Kut Rate. It claims Kojene is a non-poisonous antiseptic four times stronger than Carvelle Acid with healthful effects on delicate membranes and offers a money back guarantee if not the best ever used.
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New Castle Drug Corporation
McKee’s
Job Burton Dies Suddenly in Youngstown
Job Burton of Ingram Pennsylvania former president and general manager of the American High Explosive company now Grasselli plant died Sunday afternoon at 1 o clock in a Youngstown hospital. He was en route from his home to Cleveland to visit his nephew when struck ill and removed from the train. He is survived by his wife and a brother. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 8 p m from the Ingram residence.
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Job Burton
Ingram, Pa
American High Explosive Company
Grasselli
Youngstown Hospital
Burton
Cleveland
Youngstown
The Cork Sniffer Sees a Sea Change in Fame
A wry note on a man once mocked for smelling corks to get drunk now envied for his rare talent. The quip contrasts past derision with present admiration, reflecting shifting social judgments.
Banks and Safes Give Way to Circulation as Money Keeper
A modern perspective shifts from locking wealth in banks and safes to maintaining money through active circulation. The idea emphasizes liquidity and the velocity of funds over secure storage.
Zero in wives is the one who tries to open the sardine can
A quirky note notes a husband or partner who uses a corkscrew to open a sardine can. The line plays on a humorous stereotype and reads like a witty domestic observation from a period column.
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Zero
Rev Allen Preaches at First Baptist Medina NY
Rev J J Allen, pastor of the First Baptist Church Medina NY, drew large crowds at morning and evening services as a candidate for the vacant pulpit since Rev P H Lynch resigned June 1. He is a forceful speaker and may be called to lead New Castle church.
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Rev. Allen
First Baptist Church
J. J. Allen
Medina
N. Y
P. H. Lynch
New Castle
Movie House Manager Teases Quiet Dark Theatre
A local theater manager describes his venue as a "nice dark theatre" with a "pretty good show" if patrons care to look. The remark suggests a modest, atmospheric presentation rather than a grand production.
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