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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1925
Page
4
The New Castle News, published at 25 North Mercer Street, announces daily editions except Sunday. Subscription rates listed, including yearly and monthly terms. The piece notes the paper is full leased wire service and includes a brief editorial on the presidential wife’s role, referencing the Coolidges.
In 1879 New York City had 252 names in the telephone directory while the Bell system boasted 15,906,550 telephones in use in the United States. An advertising rep notes the shift from luxury to necessity, with references to directory and circulation practices and a misplaced notice about checks and money orders.
A wry survey blends public attitudes toward the income tax with praise for President Coolidge and his wife. It notes tax reductions under Harding and Coolidge, then shifts to Elizabeth Coolidge and the inaugural scene. The piece then touches on telephone history, social dependence on technology, and light, humorous observations on marriage and civility.
Philosophical notes urge youth to seek balance between freedom and stability. They warn against rash judgment and seek steady guidance for self mastery, chastity, and meaningful expression while avoiding sensational exposure.
Safety Sam argues cars are getting better but asserts no vehicle can reliably handle a 20 mile curve at 60 miles per hour in any warlike scenario. The remark reflects cautious progress in automotive performance.
The writer argues that many church customs rest on practical sense and Lent offers a path to a healthier nation. Citing Mr Tanner who fasted forty days and remained vigorous, the piece urges moderation in eating, daily exercise, and open-air living. It notes religions regulate diet and suggests Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday as a period for disciplined regimes.
A rambling column surveys topics from Monty Python style hints and tax deadlines to jokes about presidents, fashion trends, and urban curiosities. It jokes about oysters, radio static, and a high school in San Francisco with comic penitentiary vibes while noting shifts in hairstyle and domestic life.
A fragmented, humorous jumble of sayings, wordplay, and wry aphorisms. The text glances at spring signs, social observations, and quips about nationalism, war, manners, and aging, mixing characters like Mrs. Tafe Bud and Dabbla with snippets about mentors and phrases.
An outside man was hired by Butler city council to handle dog catching duties at Evane City. The piece notes the unpopularity of putting dogs to death and critiques owners who neglect their animals. An Ohio court awarded a woman $1000 after a sandwich bite incident, reflecting the oddities of liability cases.
Dr Frank Cranes Daily Editorial argues Holland faces a choice between maintaining a large army and navy or shifting to an international police and court system. It critiques universal militaries and promotes delegation of authority to an international body to enforce law and settle disputes. Copyright 1925 The McCluran Newspaper Syndicate.
A biblical excerpt lists six things the Lord hates and adds a seventh abomination: a proud look a lying tongue hands that shed innocent blood a heart that devises wicked schemes fleeing from good faith and a person who sows discord among brothers.
An obsolete line claims an Irish Free State unit mutinied and presents a pessimistic view that America holds over 83 percent of the world’s woes. The text is garbled and lacks verifiable details.
A compact verse about personal taste in pie and fruit and clothing, celebrating diverse friendships across creeds and pews. The speaker values true friendships from every religion and church, while asserting individual right to taste and style without judgment.
The record recalls events and people linked to anniversaries: Napoleon’s defeat at Leipzig in 1813 to 1814, John Gaillard in 1825 as president pro tempore of the Senate, Edward Orton born in 1823 and Lexow Committee’s 1894 probe into NYC police corruption, the Sphinx disaster, Idaho prohibition move, and Wilson’s 1917 call for a special congressional session to address Germany.
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