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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1925
Page
4
The New Castle News is published at 20 North Mercer Street by The News Company. Editor A W Treadwell of record, with James T Ray George W Couw named treasurer and Lucy Treadwell Jacob Hentz as vice president. subscription rates shown for daily and weekly editions. sale at reading newsstands.
The city begins a formal hotel survey by a Board of Trade appointed firm to assess need, financing, and optimal size for an added modern hotel. The study aims to quantify patronage and project feasibility amid city growth and civic progress. Maple sugar interest and rural spring cues are noted alongside broader economic points. A light aside notes human foibles and cautionary appetites.
Poet Edgar A. Guest reflects on a ten cent seed package as more than mere garden reality. He notes the clerk’s cheerful sales and finds a deeper sense of power and mystery in seeds. The piece frames seeds as small miracles and gifts from God.
A collage of stray observations on budgets fashion vaudeville girls and politics. References to automotives poultry egg prices and the Republican Party split echo a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper tone with musings on society travel and rural life. The piece notes shifts in public mood and modern conveniences amid scattered social commentary.
A shuffled column notes Elgin state hospital beauty parlor at $2000, peach crop worries from St Clairsville, a proposed county motor financing bill, fashion hats, parental concerns, and humorous quips. It mentions deportation statics, Coolidge e conomy praise, marriage law delay idea, Pittsburgh traffic shifts, and press snips on Prohibition poetry.
A dated critique argues the 1924 Federal Revenue Act creates endless tax ambiguities and costly administration. It questions earned income deductions and cites Senate and House tax records as revealing how lawmakers spend Treasury funds while railing at high rates and perceived abuses.
Dr. Frank Crane argues that refuge from harsh conditions lies in inner greatness not outward fixes. He discusses a reader’s plea about a wife leaving a sick, unemployed husband and urges developing soul strength, courage, and resilience to endure hardship rather than blame others.
A brief column by Reverend Roy D Smith offers reflects on moral contemplation and the limits of worldly remedies when faced with loss. The piece emphasizes patience, humility, and steadfast faith in difficult times.
A fragmentary account recalls an earthquake a year earlier affecting Punta Areas in Costa Rica along the North Atlantic Coast. The passage laments damaged health, neglect, and betrayed trust while mourning lost integrity and guidance amid the upheaval.
A dated digest lists key events from different years including Corydon named seat of territorial government in Montana, Wreth company founding a colony in Oregon, Seward in Senate on slavery and California admission, Fort DeRussy captured near Alexandria, 1000 employments in Golden Gate Park, 1904 Vienna student riots, Maude’s British force capturing Dagdad, and a 1923 U.S. Army airplane flight from Miami to Havana.
In a playful note a speaker quips about choosing a partner from a bus ride, asking if the reader would go out with them after sharing a chocolate covered cookie. The line reflects cheeky social slang and a lighthearted tone.
A religious snippet cites 2 Samuel 22 29 and invites reflection on God as light in darkness. The text includes fragmented lines and a modern aside about interruptions and a passing request, reflecting a mixed OCR capture and stray interjections.
A report highlights a figure whose influence spans the country in public buildings, churches and university halls, establishing a lasting record of prominence and activity across diverse settings.
A lyrical reflection contrasts old family discipline with modern excess. The speaker recalls quiet upbringing where obedience, chores, and schoolwork defined behavior, noting parents who enforced rules and moral standards. Reflective tone questions today’s temptations and respectability.
A collage of press commentaries and quips lampooning public life. Notes mock Congress on Muscle Shoals, Boston hats, Austrian turmoil, aviation aid, and Khixer ads. Mentions William Allen White, Kansas Klans, President Coolidge, and reform satire from multiple papers.
The National Academy of Design marked its centenary with Udwin Blashfield as president. The renowned muralist, famed for Works like Christians Bella and The Angel With the Standing Sword, studied in Paris and exhibited in London before returning to New York. His career expanded with the Columbian Exposition, promoting decorative art in homes and public spaces.
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