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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1925
Page
16
Special correspondent reports on a clash in the rum blockade era where radio and wireless tricks threaten U S coast guard efforts. Coast guard cutters use secret radio channels while smugglers adopt rival wireless schemes to evade detection.
A mixed item notes long used household medicines derived from herbs and the Lydia E Frid Pinkham company touted for women ailments. It also mentions radio wave tests of coast stations and a college visit by HW M Ines of Arkyle New York to Westminster College with chapel services led by Rev Wallace.
A marketing notice promises a free trial of a breathing method to relieve asthma and hay fever symptoms. It claims rapid relief and includes a mail coupon and free postage, appealing to sufferers regardless of age or location. It warns against prior remedies failing and urges immediate action.
Belmont Ohio May 15 Wirhowt handcuffs Francis Barrie a convicted wife murderer Thursday accompanied Sheriff Bennett on an automobile trip to Auburn prison where he will serve twenty years to life Barrie has been a quiet prisoner in Allegheny county jail His old explanation of the shooting of his wife in Ceres Sunday March 29 while she was holding their infant son was that he had been dying and jealous rage The murder trial ended Monday when the District Attorney Renwick of Allegheny county accepted a plea of murder second degree The grand jury had held him for first degree murder.
NEW WILMINGTON Pa May 15 The Men s and Women s Glen Clubs of Westminster College announce their final engagements of the year next week The Women s Glee Club will perform in Sharon on Tuesday and the men in the college chapel on Thursday The groups had notably successful seasons with touring for the Northwestern and Pittsburgh districts and additional out of town engagements receiving strong receptions.
The evangelistic meetings at the Methodist church grow in interest under evangelist Harry C. Maitland who conducts song services and delivers forceful sermons. A large delegation from Oakland Avenue Episcopal church attended Tuesday evening as the high school baccalaureate sermon is planned for May 17 at the Presbyterian church with Rev. S. R. Copeland delivering the address.
An old health pitch proclaims Parisian Sage as the pure quick cure to abolish dandruff and destroy the germ causing it. It claims rapid relief from itching scalp and hair loss and urges readers to ask MelXee's Cut Rat or any druggist for Parisian Sage with a guarantee.
New Wilmington Pennsylvania May 15 The dual track meet scheduled for Saturday between New Wilmington and Bessemer high schools has been cancelled, according to an announcement today by Prof.
The body of Ernest Transue was recovered from Byroadshead Creek near Stroudsburg by George S. Lee, the deceased’s brother in law. He drowned while fishing after suffering an epileptic seizure, authorities said.
Grove City Pa May 15 A meeting of the board of directors of the First National Bank of Grove City elected McBride of Grove City to serve as director. The action was announced by the bank in a special dispatch.
An advertisement promotes Dr Leonhardt's internal treatment EM-ROID for piles. It claims to locate the cause and cure it and offers money back guarantees. Retailers McKee's Kul Rate Store and Heberd's of New Castle sell EM-ROID through druggists nationwide.
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