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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1925
Page
4
The New Castle News reports complete Republican primary returns showing decisive margins for nominees in city and county races. It notes party unity for the November election and urges continued support for the Republican ticket. The item also includes a mix of editorial jabs on finance, debt, manners, and a return to older values.
A reader’s letter to The News urges immediate action at the curve on the improved road near the Harbor. The writer cites dangerous skidding as cars fail to negotiate the turn due to improper elevation and recommends raising the curve, with both county and state officials urged to act before bad weather.
A French official named Vossier Caillain vows to make Great Britain and another country a gentleman’s offer to settle France’s war debt. The piece notes the phrase’s old connotations and its potential impact on creditors, contrasting past tradesmen’s expectations with the current pledge.
A jumble of oblique quotes and misprints on politics, money and daily life. It mocks crooked lawmakers, asks for transparency in checks, and notes shifting prices and storms looming at home. The piece brushes with humor and social critique through scattered vignettes and misread headlines.
A meandering miscellany of social observations and oddities includes reflections on war profits, Mother's Day, politics, a costly New York mausoleum sale, and a parade of humorous vignettes about elections, marriages, theater, and everyday follies. It jokes about bozos, fights, and the quirks of public life with a hometown voice.
A 1945 Astute column surveys fashion fads and public opinion as Chinese factions in America clash amid arrests and peace measures. It notes Chicago’s leading role in books circulation, Ford may buy North Carolina mills to expand tire fabric, and Trotzky’s forecast of British and American upheavals, while reflecting on women’s fashion shifts and social life.
Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio urges France to trim its military as Dawes plan debts near completion. He notes France taxes heavily, loaned to Poland and Czechoslovakia, and maintains an army larger than prewar. Progress in European security could allow U S leadership to convene talks limiting armaments.
An unnamed Welsh figure marked a day in New York City while U S world aviation showcased flights from Chicago to Owaha. The brief notes a broader international aviation context with transcontinental routes and active air travel.
The article recalls a Pacific Coast Rotary Club meeting where the District Governor described a district nearly twice as large as others, containing 123 clubs including San Francisco and Los Angeles. He noted a strong attendance record, plans for 25 new clubs, and a forthcoming San Diego convention that could draw about 5,000 Rotarians before the district splits.
Bible Thought for Today emphasizes that prayer should be private and sincere. It cites Matthew 6 6 to remind readers that God hears secret prayers and rewards them openly, noting that the Father knows our needs before we ask.
Dr Frank Crane argues in a daily editorial that brains muscles and reflexes grow stronger the more they are used. He compares memory will and agility to practice with writing piano and typing and warns against neglect that leads to decline. He labels the producers as the final source of power over environment and stresses prioritizing their development.
A short prose poem reflecting on transformation from larva to butterfly. The speaker muses on past caterpillar life and current beauty, acknowledging growth and a distant, changing perspective while contemplating identity and evolution.
The passage questions whether humility strengthens a cause or aids in persuasion. It suggests that repeating facts endlessly may not move a reluctant listener and hints at a struggle to refine or alter arguments while gathering evidence.
A fragmentary calendar notes events such as a New York theatre opening by Tews Tirtiam and a gunpowder laden English ship cleared Tybee Island for Liberty, the U S Constitution adopted by a convention, Hartl Van Pern a Confederate general born near Port Giles MI, and the completion of a railroad linking a city with Canada and the Great Lakes, plus French officers sentenced for aiding Bazaime escape.
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