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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1925
Page
4
The New Castle News urges voters to scrutinize upcoming primaries and election for a largely new school board. It stresses the board's unique qualifications, the need for mothers of schoolchildren to evaluate candidates, and the goal of providing the best educational facilities for New Castle students.
The opening of the fall public schools in New Castle marks a key community event. Taxpayers fund essential education, and the city has grown fast, demanding strong support to maintain facilities. Local citizens praise teachers and the qualified staffing, noting continued backing is vital to avoid harm to progress.
The passage suggests confidence in local educational work over the next two years and highlights communal effort toward school improvement and progress in the city.
A New York legislature passed a misdeamenor for taxi drivers to take circuitous routes or detour fares. The piece mocks the rural protective law aimed at shielding visitors and argues cities tempt gullibility, suggesting broader skepticism about urban dangers for strangers.
A quirky slice of commentary notes the habit of taking a 10 mile motor car ride as exercise, jokes about future generations not knowing old proverbs, mentions census data claiming fewer paupers in the United States, and playfully references Eden and chamber of commerce officials.
A devotional note urges praise to the Lord for his goodness and works among men. It invites readers to sing and come before God with thanksgiving, reaffirming the Lord as shepherd and his people as his flock as cited from Psalm 107:8 and 95:1.
A compact critique notes that sentence sermons seldom improve the world’s goodwill or justice. It argues that such maxims cost the avenger and rarely demand real effort or wisdom, often opening doors to new wrongs and failing to right past harms.
One year earlier U S aviators completed a globe circling flight from Boston to New York and landed at Ratchel Field Mineola after circling the city, marking a notable early aviation achievement.
A sprawling, lampoonish column from New Castle Pa dated Sept 6 1935 includes social quips on pedestrians wage trends Prohibition enforcement and evolving fashions It mentions tomato growing schemes at Lawrence County and a forthcoming New Castle fair alongside assorted musings on taxes crime and public life with references to figures like General Andrews and Roy Haynes
Edgar A. Guest explores honor as a public virtue and personal integrity. The speaker contrasts spoken words with actions and notes that true honor endures beyond bluster, requiring steadfastness when facing blame and debt. The verse laments missteps and the cost of broken trust.
Arthur Brisbane argues that fear and corporal punishment harm children and expose a dangerous trend. A nervous young boy faces a beating threat from a harsh father, illustrating the deeper torment of waiting for punishment. He urges parents to raise children without violence and to act today rather than delaying plans. The piece stresses integrity, responsibility, and immediate action over postponed ideas.
Odd clipped musings comment on ants and a fly, remarks on politics and vanity, plus plans for a Neshannock viaduct linking North and East sides. Mentions downtown traffic and a reflection on women’s personalities. Local tone and dated phrasing imply a miscellaneous, fragmented newspaper item.
The piece voices concern over industry draining Niagara Falls for power and questions keeping the falls beautiful versus losing vast power value. It cites Hoover fearing erosion, suggests night power use, partial daytime flow, and even coating rock to preserve the falls, as a potential engineering solution.
Fragmentary historical note offers few readable facts about a press agent and statesmen. The text shows dialect spellings and lacks clear event names dates places organizations or outcomes. Resulting summary focuses on the garbled nature of the source rather than substantive details.
Dr Frank Cranes daily editorial argues genius arises from solitude the basin of all genius. Great ideas in poetry music religion originate with the individual and are born in isolation. Leaders like Lincoln emerge from solitude as do Christ and Buddha, with true education developing inner force. Insistence that solitary life yields wisdom and action. copyright 1925 by The McClure Newspaper Syndicate.
The article catalogs railroad nicknames from Kipling era to modern times. It notes Pennsylvanias current fast freights like the Iron Master and Bison and Gas Wagon names, plus other named trains such as The Blue Goose The Comet Mar O’War The Beller The Rock The Packer and The Arrow. It adds Spark Plug as a notable freight train nickname and mentions Billy De Beck as a humorous illustrator behind the page.
Harvard professor Manley Hudson argues the Permanent Court of International Justice will not become a mere adviser to the League Council. He notes the court has acted judicially, issuing eleven advisory opinions while urging a fair trial of advisory opinions and highlighting state practices from Massachusetts to New Jersey.
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