New Castle News Staff and Ownership Details
The New Castle News lists ownership, printing office, and staff including publishers, editors, and advertising representatives. It notes International News Service rights and affiliations with industry bodies, with subscription rates and distribution notes for Belvidere area readers.
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Democratic convention names Smith and Robinson for ticket in display of unity
The Democratic party convention at Houston nominated New York governor Smith and Senator Robinson on the first ballot with apparent unity. Backers from Tammany Hall and Gov Smith factions controlled the process, while observers question if the sentiment reflects the national rank and file in November. The leaders claim harmony and a cautious stance on Prohibition, but issuance of tickets is separate from election success.
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Smith
Robinson
Tammany Hall
New York
Houston
Democratic Party
Take a Chance Drivers Endanger Traffic Safety
Authorities call out take a chance drivers as the main threat to street safety. They dodge signals, race through crowded avenues, and push ahead on wrong sides of streets. Honest speeders should use less busy routes while takers are targeted by traffic police to reduce accidents and protect lives.
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Taka-a-chance
Globe circumnavigation plans by Mears Collver and Collyer
The article recalls Brock and Schlee’s 1920s globe flight of 45 554 miles in 162 hours and previews Mears with Collver overland air travel from Cherbourg to Yokohama, then transpacific liner to California and a 23 day eastward dash to New York. It notes historic records by Mears and Evans Wells, and closes with quips on rumors and street cleanliness.
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Cohn Henry Mears
Charles B. D. Collyer
Brock
Schlee
Pride of
Detroit
London
Japan
Pacific
Hawaiian Islands
Mears
Collver
Yokohama
Cherbourg
Olympic
California
New York
Orient
Russia
Siberia
Brock and Schlee
Globe Trotter
Edward Evans
Linton Wells
Hints Lane Feeds Nightly Puns and Social Snippets
A long stream of column items blends humor and social commentary. Jests target politics, traffic woes, court tales, weddings, and local quirks while noting June weddings, fundraising balls, and civic events. Observations mix wordplay with reflections on taxes, prosperity, and public life.
To Your Tents O Israel The Robbing of Liberty 1928
Arthur Brisbane surveys Houston convention notes, mixing political and social observations. He cites Roosevelt, Bowers, and Robinson while lampooning religious prejudice, Prohibition era tensions, and the Jim Crow vote climate. Automobiles, Japan’s laws, and the world economy frame a brisk, humorous critique.
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Prenklin D. Roosevelt
Houston
Claude Bowers
Israel
Will Rogers
Bible Thought For Today And A Vaudeville Kiss
A compact Bible thought reflects on age and righteousness from Proverbs 16 7 while a comic vaudeville memory recalls a kiss from a performer and the red face it caused as a spotlight shone and the audience laughed.
Advertiser Abe Martin on family friendly cars
The piece references Abe Martin as an advertising expert touting a car fit for the whole family. It notes Moran and Mackkin leaving the spotlight to rest on their records, and questions what McNary and Haygen will do next.
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Moran É& Mackkin
Ther
McNary & Haygen
Undefined It and the peculiarity of personal charm
Dr. Crane comments on Elinor Glyn and the elusive It that defines a person. He notes that outward traits fail to reveal character, while a compelling presence turns a corner unseen. He contrasts sensory details with intangible appeal and mocks conflicting success advice from seasoned men.
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Elinor Glyn
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest Excerpt About The Home
A reflective verse about the home as a personal record of effort and purpose. The speaker traces a life of toil, memories, and cherished aims expressed through the hope that the house will stand as a testament to years of labor, devotion, and beauty.
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Pittsburgh
Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Lexington and Saratoga Lead U S Naval Air Power
The government plans billions for air forces and shows off two great aircraft carriers, the Lexington and the Saratoga. Lexington set speed records, arriving Honolulu after 73 hours 44 minutes from San Pedro, covering 22268 nautical miles in three days. Captain Marshall reports averages near 30.7 knots, with multiple daily records, while older feats by the Sovereign of the Seas and Mauretania are cited as contemporaneous benchmarks.
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Departments of War
Navy
United States
Lexington
Honolulu
Hawaii
San Pedro
Deliorma
Omaha
San Francisco
Tous
Hawaiian Islands
San Fransisco
A. W. Marshall
New York
Washington
Quotes on Money, Service and Conduct in Society
In this excerpt a speaker named Eoy D. Smith discusses common maxim bites. It contrasts money talks with uncomplimentary judgments, business as service, and love, silence, and boys as evolving citizenship.
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Blazing Trails and Motives of Aviators
The piece argues against judging aviators motives as solely noble or self serving. It contends heroic action is driven by strong motives whether fame money adventure or career. It downplays the science motive as often a cover and defends personal gain as an acceptable driver for bold flight.
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Anes Nateo
Avana
Trail Blazers of the Old Days Pursue Risk for Livelihood
The speaker argues that explorers and pilots taking dangerous flights deserve praise for seeking a living through discovery. He contrasts noble motives in science with motives of personal gain, noting past trailblazers kept bold aims even while chasing gold and income.
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Prairies
Californiia
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