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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1925
Page
26
New Castle News published daily except Sunday from 29 North Mercer Street with staff led by editor W Treadwell and treasurer Jacob F Rentz. Subscription rates include daily 16 cents weekly, seven 59 dollars annually, and mail options. reads like a typical county paper with public notices solicited and standard press affiliations listed.
All checks money orders drafts communications should be addressed to The News Co New Castle Pa and not to any individual end of notice.
The Garden Club proposes a World War II memorial on the public square a large granite boulder with a bronze tablet bearing heroes names. City children will donate one to five cents on March 25 the borough’s centennial to fund the project.
The piece recalls former proposals to cancel or settle war loans between the United States, France, and England. It notes initial public skepticism, later recognition of seriousness, and the latest French round robin plan to pool war expenditures and apportion costs by wealth, which would still place the US as payer.
An assessment of the vice presidency as a political graveyard contrasts with its role in Calv in Coolidge becoming president. The text argues the office’s tainted image contrasts with enduring historical outcomes.
A saying links bold brass with a silver tongue, suggesting power without restraint. The line contrasts showy courage with persuasive speech. The proverb hints at leadership risks and the value of measured rhetoric.
The saying notes that lingering regrets rarely build strong ties or wealth. It suggests prudent action over dwelling on past choices, warning that hesitation can hinder relationships and financial growth.
A parsimonious remark notes that telling half as much could save time for many yolks. The statement presents a playful analogy to efficiency and communication in everyday tasks.
A terse proverb notes individual responsibility for earnings. It implies self-reliance in securing one’s sustenance rather than awaiting support from others. The line echoes classic memetic aphorisms about independence and work.
A proverb notes that a man who stays silent often avoids being judged a fool, implying silence may shield him from folly in public opinion.
A suburban memo notes Mr. Heflin’s salary increase does not guarantee he will give more speeches. The intent is to prevent overexposure while maintaining expectations for public appearances.
The passage extols a perpetual, unstealable value held firm in economic downturns. It emphasizes unwavering faith, community trust, and credit as the ultimate public compliment, contrasting mechanical symbols of patriotism with enduring civic virtue.
A fragment notes boys with air guns targeting marks and a shingle as a makeshift target. The historical tone references common youth use of such guns and improvised aiming points. The text preserves era voice while describing how air guns generated marks similar to those seen on targets.
A lengthy column from Lawrence County highlights local notes on weather, aging, aviation in New Jersey, and a satire on prohibition. It recalls the Sons of Malta ritual in New Castle and jokes about politics, roads, and public life, ending with a yarn about a beer pony scam.
Leather from shark skins appears to be a continuing, if not new, industry as observed by locals. Enon Valley highway improvements offer better access to Newcastle, making year round travel by farmers easier and more convenient for the isolated area.
A Harrisburg newspaper notes that spats have long marked the state capitol's best dressed legislators. The piece recalls era figures like Matt Quay and Boies Penrose, suggesting such disputes have persisted through history on Capitol Hill.
A regional discussion features Mayor Dunlap decrying liars and predicting consequences for falsehoods. The excerpt references moral admonitions and a grim fate for deceivers, reflecting local sentiment on honesty.
A newspaper fragment quotes slogans urging mutual aid in commerce. It proposes two lines about helping others buy goods and settling debts to increase circulation and enable purchases like a car. The tone reflects promotional civic messaging.
Report notes a surge of wagons from outside towns into New Castle for selling goods on Washington Street. The piece questions the reason behind the rush and calls for clarification on the local business activity and its impact on the town.
The article contrasts income tax investigators with prohibition officers, noting many enforce laws half heartedly while others pursue tax cheaters vigorously with relentless measures. It highlights the harsher tactics used against income tax evaders compared to enforcement agents.
Various county treasurers nationwide publish reports highlighting property tax collections and budget gaps. Officials note swings in revenue, with some counties experiencing shortfalls while others see modest gains as fiscal calendars close.
A witty roundup notes a college president advising modest dress to avoid attention, jokes about honesty from hotel men and a divorc e for Jean Nash. It also jokes about cupid, leaving guests at ease, New York opera hopes, and a girl with a flat tire who air s it to the man.
A fragment recounts a man who could have bought land for ten dollars where a courthouse stands, and now his grandson could have bought the corner of a filling station for three thousand dollars. The piece notes how time and curvature of life affect property value.
A light verse listing many little Miss named babies as a playful census of traits and manners. The speaker notes there are many babies yet counts them as one enduring child. The poem blends whimsy with moral caricature in a compact rhyme.
A collage of brief newspaper quips notes La Follette plans to remodel the third party pending finding it, Congressmen seeking fattened pay, and cautionary lines about pedestrian rights and the inaugural parade. It also cites a club relinquishing its charter and a jokey correction about snubbing the American public.
Dr Frank Crane argues for the necessity of sleep. He cites futurist Milan talk and warns against overwork. nerves tire first as sleep nourishes the body. He urges readers to rest, noting Sleep fills batteries for tomorrow. The piece ends with broader notes on philosophy and a hydroelectric project in Ceylon.
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