Tariff on Sugar Raises Prices, Says Sugar Firm
A New Castle letter from SMITH & SCHIPPER argues against the 1.685c per pound sugar duty. It cites U S consumption, domestic beet and cane output, and currency in New York markets to claim tariff suppresses Philippine and Caribbean sugars while benefiting a sugar trust. It urges readers to lobby Washington for tariff reduction.
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Young Cooper Is in Jail With Father
Robin Cooper, accused of killing Senator Carmack, is held in the county jail with his father Col. Duncan B. Cooper, who faces murder charges. He was moved from the hospital where he recovered from a shoulder wound and will use self defense at trial.
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United Press
Nashville
Tenn
Robin Cooper
Senator Carmack
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Duncan B. Cooper
Cooper
State convention of molders set for Youngstown in January
A state convention of molders will be held in Youngstown during January. The event gathers regional trade workers for talks, demonstrations, and networking. Strong local participation expected from unions and employers.
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Youngstown
Navy appeals for faster supply ships to speed war readiness
Rear Admiral Rogers warns in the annual report that U S naval capability is hampered by weak supply ships and limited provisioning. He cites the Arthetusa and Panther as failures, notes overcrowded battleships in 1907 Pacific voyage, and calls for two 12 000 ton supply ships plus more storage at navy yards to assure 150 days provisions and continuous fleet supply.
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Tell My Wife I Love Her A Long Married Life Lesson
The Cleveland Press essay argues that telling a wife you love her daily sustains love longer than mere sentiment. It cites Francis J. Heney’s dying words, stressing love as the core motive force of marriage and human virtue in middle age.
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San Francisco
Cleveland Press
Jail Thanksgiving chicken feast planned for county prisoners
Sheriff Waddington will provide a Thanksgiving meal at the county jail for twenty four inmates. The menu includes chicken mashed potatoes celery apple sauce and other good things as officers purchase supplies today. Prisoners have awaited the feast with eager anticipation and one inmate Rocco Roccco confirmed the news to his companions.
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Standard Oil Case to Come Up on Monday
The U S supreme court will decide by December 7 whether to review the government sought appeal in the 29 million dollar Standard Oil case. The court is on Thanksgiving recess and will consider Attorney General Bonaparte's writ of certiorari when it resumes. Only about five percent of such applications are granted.
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Supreme Court of the United States
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Stores to Close Thursday in New Castle Thanksgiving Observance
Merchants in New Castle announce Thanksgiving Day closures with grocery stores barber shops meat markets clothing and shoe stores and all business houses shutting for the entire day to observe the holiday.
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New Castle
Big Round-Up of Counterfeiters in Chicago
Chicago authorities arrested nine people, including three women, in a sweep that capped secret service work against a major counterfeit gang. Prisoners confessed. authorities say about 30,000 dollars in fake five dollar bills circulated locally and 20,000 dollars were destroyed. A plates set and other evidence were recovered after odd hidden spots like a brass bed and wallpaper contained counterfeit money.
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Chicago
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Leo Brown
Gretna Green in Youngstown as weddings slow
The Youngstown Telegram notes a drop in marriages with Elder F S Whistler, the wedding parson, reporting 209 couples joined in eleven months versus a record 1950 last year. He cites unsettled money markets as a possible cause for the slump in matrimony.
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Monopoly Breakup In Meadville Adds Express Service
Meadville will gain a second express company starting December first as Adams Company partners with Linesville and Meadville Trolley to carry the express over the road from Linesville. Wells Fargo had previously held exclusive business in the area.
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No Ore Shortage Feared Here In Winter
New Castle railroad men and steel officials say ore supply will cover the coming winter at blast furnaces. Some feared ore would run short, but railroads reportedly hold enough ore on docks until lake navigation resumes next spring.
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New Castle
Assessors To Begin New Registration in December
County commissioners start sending registry lists for assessors to prepare the next registration beginning the first Monday of December. Books will be updated from old records, then assessors will adjust and add names.
Pazo Ointment Promises Piles Cure in 6 to 14 Days
Advertises Pazo Ointment as guaranteed to cure itching bleeding or propping piles within 6 to 14 days or money refunded. Priced at 50 cents.
Do Rats Demonstrate Reason At Jackson Block?
Jackson block tenants debate whether a big black rat guarding a hole in a garbage heap shows reasoning as a gray rat escapes through a board fence. The incident features a black rat blocking the escape hole and watching for the rival, prompting questions about animal thought.
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Jackson Block
Edward J Stillwagen Named Chairman of Inaugural Committee
Edward J. Stillwagen, a prominent banker and real estate operator, was appointed chairman of the inaugural committee by Chairman Hitchcock of the Republican national committee. The announcement was made in Washington on November 25.
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Edward J. Stillwagen
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Republican National Committee
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