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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1908
Page
10
The Woodbury Institute offers a hair and scalp treatment claiming ninety out of one hundred cases are cured. It warns against delays and notes treatment can now be obtained from a local druggist. It suggests hair loss signals scalp disease with twenty four specific conditions behind the symptom.
The Woodbury Home Treatment promises quick relief from falling hair and scalp issues. It claims to cure dryness or grease, make dull hair soft and glossy, and foster luxuriant growth. Describes itself as the same formula used by The Woodbury Institute for 38 years. Offered in 25c and 1.00 sizes, sold by druggists. distributor noted for New Castle.
Rene Quinton, a young scientist, promotes plasma de Quinton injections using purified sea water from Arcachon. Paris dispensaries report skin diseases and certain tuberculosis and infantile ailments responding to injections. immediate cures occur in some cases and improvements noted in others.
About two thousand University of Michigan students mobbed the Star theatre in Ann Arbor to free a companion arrested for a minor offense. Police failed to quell the crowd before state militia dispersed them. President Angell appealed in vain. arrests were made, bail set at 1000 for fifteen, three fined 4.65 each, others at liberty.
Rumors say some newly elected Ellwood City councilmen may be unseated for failing to file election expense statements within 30 days as required. Most new officers have filed, and officials deny being the targets of the gossip.
Ellwood is urged to build numerous houses to relieve a housing shortage. At last night's meeting the chamber of commerce discussed supply measures and new fire alarm systems, with action planned after further discussion. Officers were elected: J A Gelbach president, A M Jones vice president, John F Haines treasurer, D D Cunningham secretary.
The Merry Matrons of Ellwood City entertained their husbands at Jesse Jolton's Crescent avenue home. The event featured guessing games and lunch with prizes awarded to Mrs. Loren Springer and Miss Bessie Runyon for the ladies and Luben Zeigler for the gentlemen. Decorations were green and white in honor of St Patrick.
Yesterday attorney D. F. Funkhouser of Beaver Falls candidate for nomination as assemblyman visited Ellwood. He toured the town and met many residents, while Ellwood remained orderly and calm. No clear view on town issues was obtained before he departed.
About 25 couples attended a leap year dance at the Hotel Lawrence last night. The social event featured several out of town guests and was described as one of the season's pleasing affairs.
Miss Nannie Hamilton, a professional nurse, returns from a visit to Butler and takes charge of Mr. Moody of Park Gate, who is very seriously ill.
A description highlights very fine flour produced by ten silk sieves and purified air that keeps out dust and impurities, detailing how meticulous care yields superior baking results.
An Ellwood worker notes soiled flags on the 7:45 a.m. B and O train from New Castle. The next day the train sported new flags and a brakeman wore green, celebrating St. Patrick's Day.
Ellwood sports figure Manager Clarke marks his thirty second milestone amid duties with the Casino-like wise of the basketball and roller polo teams. He is away but plans a return Saturday, with a likely home celebration at Leechburg.
A party of Ellwood men visited Pittsburg yesterday for a mixed business and leisure trip. Participants included Joseph McCandless F H Douthitt R T Brown W J McKim P W Blocher Thomas Haines Jud son Turner C D Coban Thomas Boyd H Walker and George Reed.
Dr. D. D. Cunningham records five new measles cases within two days in Ellwood, a pace he notes is high for the town where five cases in a week is usually notable.
Residents and visitors listed in brief notices include H W Dambach in Mapletown on business P W Blocker jeweler in Pittsburg H F Liebendorfer in New Castle J R Patterson of Beaver Falls H A Okeson of Rochester and H D Collingwood of Sixth street visiting Wilkinsburg Electric Light and Bell Wiring offered by C W Gibson 416 Wayne Ave Ellwood City Pa For sale household goods sideboard dining table chairs ladies desk two Reznor stoves go cart hot plate baker baby cradle and more by D H Munhall 301 Crescent Ave 17216
President F. M. Spencer of Cooper Memorial College Kansas will address a joint First and Second U P. meeting at the First United Presbyterian church this Wednesday evening. He promotes the semi centennial drive of the United Presbyterian church seeking 2 million dollars. He will speak at Center U. P. church Thursday and Ellwood church Friday.
Mrs. Lewis Porter travels to Princeton due to her son Edward’s typhoid illness. Miss Coral Paden resigns her New Castle teaching post to take a position at Duquesne, filled by Miss Nellie Paland of Pulaski. Rev B M Paull and W S Lowry Frank Moeschberger and F W Shields visit New Castle for Dr Carrolls local option lecture at the Second United Presbyterian church.
Deputy Attorney General Fleitz issues opinion for State Superintendent Schaffer noting county city and borough school superintendents are not covered by the corrupt practices act. He states these officials are elected by conventions of school directors and not by general voters, thus not subject to expense filing requirements.
Richard F. Dana was appointed master on Tuesday afternoon to take testimony in the divorce case of Richard Cunningham against Mary Cunningham.
Mrs. George W. Ashton of New Castle Pennsylvania reports her husband’s back and kidney pains from train riding improved after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. She confirms a prior statement and notes repeat relief, recommending the remedy to railroad workers. Doan’s Kidney Pills sold by all dealers priced 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan’s.
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