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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1925

Page

44

Subscriptions and Notices From New Castle Ledger

The notice lists subscription prices for Daily and other editions, with annual mail rates and stand sales. It notes editorial staff roles and a postal address at 2008 North Mercer Street, plus advertising representation and service rights for International News Service.

Special Notice on Payments to The News Co

A public notice warns that all checks money orders and other communications must be addressed to The News Co New Cantin Pa and not to any individual.

News Co New Cantin Pa

Labor Board Reinforces Nonpartisan AFL Politics

The executive board of the American Federation of Labor reaffirms opposition to labor participation in third party politics. It urges members to vote for major party candidates likely to advance the common welfare, arguing that class dominance and minority rule threaten American institutions and government.

Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Federation United States

Hoard of gov funds worth near half a billion hidden

Government estimates say at least 450 million dollars is hoarded in mundane places such as old shoes socks between book leaves under doorsills and in attics and cellars. If placed in savings banks the hoard could yield about 18 million dollars yearly in added security and income for the keepers.

Air Flivvers Debut Promised by Detroit Car Make

A Detroit motor car producer heralds the Air Flivvers as a debuting air cooled eight cylinder 200 horsepower craft weighing two pounds per horsepower. Yet the design remains speculative while education of future buyers begins. The piece warns of reckless display of affection and crowds as production targets are set for ordinary buyers with a promise of plain person quantity production.

Detroit Marlowe Helen

Sky pilot blamed for wrecks by neglecting controls

An aviation report suggests a pilot distracted by looking at another person rather than maintaining control of the aircraft may be causing wrecks as fast as factory ships them. The comment, phrased as a provocative remark, implies human error exceeds mechanical fault in recent incidents.

Sky

Marriage banter from Iowa list of unfit spouses

The Iowa Bureau of Child Welfare lists 100000 Kansans unfit for marriage including inmates of insane asylums. The piece argues the list is too short and questions who is fit for marriage, criticizing selfishness, inconsideration, and quarrelsomeness as disqualifying traits.

Auto demand rises as neighbors upgrade

Neighbors acquire cars as an understood necessity while chatter hints at annual cycles of seasons and poetry. The text playfully notes aging colds, impending spring, and calls for custody of reputation amid evolving social trends. A mention of arnica mills hints at bustling business in a changing year.

Hints and Dints: Wry Snippets From a Busy Season

A patchwork of satirical notes and local opinions covers sports, politics, weather, and social quirks. Columns poke fun at Russia bans, Republican primaries, shifting jobs, and inflated real estate prices while local anecdotes lampoon cafeteria manners, fashion, weather forecasts, and public figures.

Moon Day Claim Tied to Payday Timing

A quip notes that a day on the moon lasting twenty four hours jokingly aligns with the payday cycle. The remark contrasts lunar time with fiscal schedules to poke fun at work routines.

Countdown to Christmas Shopping Declares 50 Day Window

A notice warns that only 50 days remain to be notified about Christmas shopping deadlines and that 30 days will then remain for completing purchases. The message emphasizes urgency ahead of the holiday season.

Cal

One automobile now in Amer ica to 5.6 persons-Headline

A quirky statistic notes there are too many of these sixth-tenths persons driving in America, reflecting concerns about car occupancy and traffic patterns.

America

Today's Anniversaries Highlights Historic Births and Events

Notes mark 1757 Charles X born at Versailles and 1835 Saint-Saens born in Paris. 1871 Grand Central Station opening. 1896 Missouri governor Silas Woodson dies. 1903 floods in Paterson causing 3 million dollars damage. 1912 Montenegrins attack Turks on frontier. 1923 Henry H. Markham dies in Los Angeles.

Charles X Bourbon Versailles Gorz Austria Manchester England Arkwright Camille Saint-Saens Paris Algiers New York City Silas Woodson Missouri St. Joseph Knox County Paterson N. J Henry H. Markham California Los Angeles Wilmington N. Y

Local Paper Senders and Odd Observations

Vv B Kelly of 659 Central Avenue Pittsburg Florida sent a copy of the St Petersburg Times, noting the Sunday issue is a fine large paper. A book complex fuels the idea that a hideous statue is wonderful. A Pittsburgh visitor to a ball game packed an extra pair of socks for cold weather. Some folks are clever enough to think of most anything.

Vv. B. Kelly Central Avenue Pittsburg Fla T. Petersburg Times Pittsburgh

Cubs and college learning in a chatty note

A playful remark from a nice lady who watched a ball game in Pittsburgh and recalled Cubs games from Sheep Hill and Pump kintown. The piece also cites a California professor claiming educated couples have fewer children, suggesting learning even in casual chatter.

Pittsburgh Cubs Sheep Hill Pumpkintown California College

Gloria Swanson's Husband Not An Aristocrat After All

The piece challenges Gloria Swanson's announcement of her husband Hank's title, stating he is not an earl duke lord or any noble but a plain ordinary man. It notes prior doubts about European titles being bought up years ago and questions the marriage announcement.

Gloria Swanson Hank Europe

Fragmented observations blur the era’s sharper notes

A reflective collage mocks social norms and politics with bemused quips about Ruth, power, air policy, and attire. It touches on Europe versus America, quirks of wealth, and the allure of theft, ending with a wry jab at New York shows and a wary remark about robbers.

British Parliament Dissolved and Elections Called

One year earlier the British Parliament was dissolved and general elections were ordered. Navy dirigible Shenandoah departed from Fort Worth en route to San Diego.

Navy Dirigible Shenandoah Fort Worth San Diego

World weighs until it needs fewer tons

An assorted humor column mocks estimates of Earth's weight and marital intoxication excuses, jokes about fleas and elephants, and criticizes leaf burning neighbors. It weighs in on politics with a jab at party voting habits and urges civic consideration ahead of fall elections.

Safety Sam Warns: Drivers Must Slow Down Near Sidewalks

A cautionary note says a driver hitting the sidewalk while turning signals improper speed and recklessness. It frames safe driving as essential to public safety and emphasizes obeying traffic limits to prevent injuries.

Charleston Hazard Cited After Woman Breaks Wrist

A woman fell while performing the Charleston and broke her wrist. Observers warn that continued use of the dance could raise injury risk, comparing it to football dangers.

Frosty October Night Eases Into Seasonal Chill

Frost on Wednesday night confirms a typical October start for this region. Economists report a two percent drop in food prices in September, while residents note the climate keeps winters lengthy and the outlook cooler.

Noted youths pursue post graduate work amid chatter

A lively remark on youth and crowded spaces contrasts with thoughts on envy and proximity. Mentions Shapurji Saklatvala and suggests his influence might be pronounced.

Shapurji Saklatvala

Rogue’s Gallery Leads to Arrests in Western Town

A marshal’s notice of an old offender wanted for burglary, with six Rogue’s Gallery pictures, drew a prompt tip. Two weeks later the western town’s chief of police reported five men arrested and pursued the sixth suspect that night.

Ponca City Without Taxes

Public fiscal critique notes tax relief efforts in Ponca City with editor commentary. Mentions editor Battling Bonfils and pious wish of Coolidge. References prices and horse market as examples. Copyrights credited to ARTH and 1925 by N Y American Inc.

Ponca City Bonfils Pious Coolidge Brisbane N. Y. American, Inc

Public attitudes from a distant paper in a western city

A reflective column catalogs contrasts between Ponca City's tax-free municipal utilities and eastern corporate power, notes on President Coolidge, Mussolini and Greek affairs, and regional price glimpses of stock, cattle and hogs. It surveys crime lightly, the alimony case of Andrew J Park, and remarks on national defense and aviation.

Ponca City Oklahoma O. P. Callahan Ponca

Specialization versus a rut in daily life

Dr Frank Crane contrasts specialization and a rut as paths of life choice. Specialization is a self chosen road toward a high goal, with ambition driving progress toward the mountain top. A rut is the involuntary path of least resistance, with gates locked from outside, yielding stagnation and lost scope.

McClure

Sentence Sermons By Rev Roy D Smith D D Ignorance Is Responsible

A compact sermon list argues that ignorance fuels disease ugliness in cities social decay and prejudice. It laments race bias and the clash of science and faith while condemning slander and corruption across business diplomacy education and religion.

World And The Mud Puddies And The Shrines Hospitals

A public critique of wealth and charity contrasts Babbitts with true philanthropy. The writer urges hospital endowment as a genuine charity, praising Shrine hospitals funded by member contributions and citing a Winnipeg unit child with a spine condition to illustrate need.

Babbitt Mercy Shriners United States Winnipeg Canada Shrine Hospitals

The Bank Is Wrong By Edgar A. Guest

A humorous poem detailing a husband who jokes that his wife believes the bank is always at fault for her checks. The narrator recalls past attempts to reconcile checkbook errors and ends with the refrain that the bank is wrong, highlighting domestic finance misunderstandings with a light tone.

Edgar A. Guest

Bible Thought For Today Love From God Inspires Kindness

A devotional quote from 1 John 4 7 emphasizes loving one another as love from God. The passage contrasts historical money movement toward New York with a note that Florida had not yet been discovered.

John

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