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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1927
Page
3
The notice from Arthur Cotegrove states the Corry post office classifies him as second class mail matter. It lists subscription and delivery prices, including five dollars per year by mail and three cents per copy by carrier, with weekly sales totaling fifteen cents and advertising rates available on request.
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that prisoners cannot be imprisoned for fines longer than ten days, clarifying that debt imprisonment persists in practice for poorer defendants. The decision aims to restore civic trust while allowing debtors to work off fines, though critics note ongoing hardship for the indigent.
Me D Bertram sells his house at 210 Pairview Street to Mrs Nanna Lynch in Erie. Judge Thomas of Meadville says he will not seek reelection as Crawford County president judge. W H Armitage Meadville businessman travels for a new Crawford County addition. Mrs L M Christie reports improving health in Washington. Symphony Orchestra returns from Waterford after a performance. Locals note good weather and rising drayage activity. Mex Steinfiel a busy quarry merchant visits the city. A load of structural iron arrives for remodeling the Gastin lock named in the Tran? building project.
Detroit reports Henry Ford shows signs of recovery after injuries from a car crash last week. Ford’s aides say he is improving normally while investigators pursue details despite sensational but unverified reports about the incident.
A new hotel project near Findley Lake progresses rapidly. Construction is under way on the site of the former Warkeley dance pavilion, midway between Lite Corey and Tindley village, with framing and window work advancing for an early start on the interior.
A jumbled reader submission presents miscellaneous questions and labeled answers about capitals geometry a ship and stamps plus names of likely contributors and locations. The messy OCR reads like a trivia page with multiple choice style prompts and scattered solution lines.
April 4 dispatches describe a bustling Washington scene where diplomacy blends with gossip. The Dennis telegram inflames curiosity about promotion policies and Central American policy, provoking quiet departmental scrutiny and tense exchanges among officials.
The article reports that Babe Ruth and Dutch Reuther were reprimanded by Miller Huggins, manager of the New York Yankees, for lax training habits. Ruth’s batting and fielding had slipped, with pay and performance concerns noted, and a warning that future lapses could affect his paycheck.
Charles Vile, a 0 year old North East boy, was arraigned on charges of reckless driving and assault to Pere sn accidents. He was fined 50 dollars and costs after a guilty verdict and released on bond. a civil suit seeking 0000 in damages followed, arising from an automobile collision near Brookton on Main Street with George E Green and his family aboard.
The text notes Germans are a walking nation with hundreds of thousands strolling in parks and yards on evenings and Sundays. It observes travelers say this habit stands out in Germany compared to other nations, describing it as a strong cultural custom.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation extended its crackdown on intoxicated drivers for the week ending March. It revoked licenses of ten convicted drivers and added 52 suspensions to the blacklist, totaling 49 licenses revoked by March 1 and 2, broadening enforcement across counties.
Funeral services for Freeman Drake were held at 2 30 PM led by Rev H E Reagie at the United Brethren Church. The rites took place in the Alexander & Company Purest Parlor with many relatives and friends in attendance. Relatives from out of town included Mrs M Campbell and Mrs Sursih Mull of EackaWaram New York.
Federal prisoner Carroll is to surrender on April 12 and depart in a Pullman car for Atlanta to begin a term tied to a bath tub caper in which show girl Joyce Hawley was involved. Prosecutors sought May 14 as a possible extension while counsel argued in court.
The text lists eight distinct kinds of birds in the United States divided into 69 families. Waterfowl comprise 20 families, shorebirds 7, upland game birds 4, birds of prey 5, and finhirds 82.
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