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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1927
Page
3
Advertisement rates published by the Corry Post Omics, listing mail and carrier options, yearly and per-copy charges, and a note that rates are available on application.
The piece argues Britain backs off a harsh indemnity demand over Nanking offenses and urges restraint by the United States. It warns an aggressive US posture could worsen ties, urging protection for Americans in China while seeking amends from China. American interests are small now but could grow if policy hardens.
A scrambled OCR style set of world history questions and answers asks for events by year, global populations, largest cities, rivers and borders, presidential salary, and state capitals. It lists choices like 1040 1402 1770 1815, topics from Constantinople to Jamestown, and ends with a mix of city and river names and incorrect spellings.
A German circular steel framed house with two inch walls of insulating material and fireproof panels rises as a revolutionary shelter. Weighing a few tons, it claims a two week assembly. An English producer in Glasgow builds a second design with steel plates on a wooden frame, veneered to resemble brick or stone. The trend shifts toward steel as a building material changing public taste and design outlook.
Readable items recount a northbound streetcar accident near Bear Creek where a switch failed, sending a car crashing into a car barn and damaging doors. Also noted are plans for Tidfoote basketball hosting Corry and a routing of Mayor Liebel and delegation from Harrisburg discussing municipal water works, with no clear outcome.
An old newspaper note describes Mynbeor Van Klned as prepared to smoke with concealed materials buried with him. The text hints at a tinent ditch bladder, a picker of ciara, a chinw pipe, and an anchor of morale, with references to Aud Weoltte and tinder.
Ridgway April 5 Lorris 1 steel local agent of the Penn a Ra road addressed the Kilyanis Club at its luncheon Monday. Mr Bonstee, a sailor for over twenty years, shared world travels and a voyage of more than thirty two miles. His style held the twenty Kiwanians' attention. The club's board formed a committee to study establishing a Boys and Girls camp with swimming facilities.
Mrs Rebecca Caundn of Durant City died at her home at about 8 30 p m after a ten day illness caused by a prolonged hiccough attack that began a week before her death.
Erie woman Mrs Majewski suffered severe scalp lacerations when her hair was caught in an electric washer at a Lawrence Street laundry Sunday morning. Co-workers shut off power as rescuers freed her tangled hair. Physicians at Hamot hospital expect a full recovery though her injuries are pronounced. The accident occurred while she bent to pick up tin ink and a chain, and a lever on the wringer cross bar trapped her.
The Equitable Life of Iowa offers a plan to provide a definite income starting at age 60 or 65 and continuing for life. It urges community members to inquire locally about securing financial independence and a steady monthly income in old age.
Erie resident Bata Frye of 420 Chestnut Street repelled three men attempting a robbery near Parade Street Market and Tenth Street in an alley north of the market. The incident occurred amid tensions around nonunion mine picketing as sheriff Robert H Braun reports on inspections and orders.
The April report from Bucharest notes King Ferdinand of Roumania is unconscious for over a day, with dispatches to Tagblatt detailing efforts to stimulate his heart. In a separate scene, Braun tours Montour No 10 mine with Philip Warray and P T Fagan to discuss a possible order affecting mining meetings and inmate safety, while warning of potential troubles and fence actions to prevent clashes.
Reports from bituminous coal regions offer no encouragement for early end to the general suspension of mining. Idle mines leave about 170,000 miners out of work as wage negotiations continue between miners and operators.
United Press reports April 5 from Springs New Mexico that world flyer Tommiander Francesco de Pinedo failed in attempts to lift a giant monoplane from Lake Hell. Motor boats churned waves to aid takeoff but after an hour and a half of futile trials, the pilot halted the ascent awaiting better wind.
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