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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1931

Page

3

Advertising rates and publication details note

Arthur Colegrove publisher and Fred Kimball Inc announce advertising rates and service locations. Rates shown upon application include annual mail and per-copy charges with weekly carriers. Publication offices listed in New York Chicago and Pittsburgh with Corry, Pennsylvania post office entry.

Arthur Colegrove National Advertising Fred Kimball, Inc W. 46Th St New York Tribune Chicago Chamber of Com Pittsburgh Corry

The Unwashed Hand Story About Knute Rockne

A village tale recounts Knute Rockne meeting a Catholic schoolboy quarterback who refuses to wash his handshake. The boy, told to scrub, relents lightly, leaving his right hand reportedly darker than his left. The incident underscores Rockne’s message on character and teamwork.

Rockne Notre Dame Wio Knute Rodline

Russia may become major industrial competitor and market user

An American Moscow correspondent told factory town listeners that Russia today resembles America 80 years ago, rich in undeveloped resources. If the five year plan succeeds, Russia could rival U.S. in world markets while becoming a large customer for goods, though the correspondent cautions uncertainty.

Russia Moscow America

Return of Romance in Postwar Arts Cited by Will Hays

In a report to the Board of Directors of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America Hays argues the public rejects overt realism in literature and drama while longing for romance. He notes cycles between realism and sentimentality and urges balance, praising honest realism yet hoping romance returns with fearless, honest art.

Saya Will Hays Board of Directors The Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc

A Problem a Day Birds and Travel Between Men

A puzzle states two men start 40 miles apart moving toward each other at 20 mph. A bird flies back and forth from the midway point at 30 mph until the men meet. The total time is 1 hour, so the bird covers 30 miles. The excerpt also shows a numerically odd explanation involving cubes and roots unrelated to the main puzzle.

Farmers' Ailments and Dental Neglect Findings

A study reports American farmers show fewer eyesight and hearing defects than other workers but are more prone to neglect dental issues. The article notes implications for health awareness and occupational health programs among agricultural communities.

Butley

Twenty Years Ago Highlights From Journal Files

A 1911 snapshot notes Inez Mecusker to sing at a ball, lodging stats for Corry lockup, NwBoIe Corset Co. hiring, Frank Conners relatives located, Waters and Shamburg fishing in Columbus, Mr and Mrs W. Ed Marsh to travel to Washington and southern points, Harry J Miller visiting Corry, Ernest Schuyler vacationing with suspected marriage plans, stormhouse removal feared to spark sleighing, Paymaster Rogers visiting from New York, a knife stabbing on First avenue, C R Rogers Co building excavation progress, City Building repairs complete, Corry Ice Co contracts greensville Sharon areas, Stephen D Horn's death, Tillotson returning from New York, Wallace Cogswell and Mervyn Nast heading to Oklahoma.

Derivation of Canada from Kanata Iroquois term

The article states that Canada derives from the Iroquois word Kanata meaning a settlement or collection of huts. It notes the term’s origin in indigenous language and its adoption into European writings.

Canada

Daily Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon

A compact note defines common word usage and pronunciation tips. It highlights dispensation as the day's word, describing its meaning as the act of dispensing and distribution of good and evil by Providence.

W. L. Gordon

Look and Learn Trivia Answers From The Past

Answers list five questions: 1 The Black Hawk Indian War. 2 Printing known in China in the sixth century. 3 One-fourth of the earth’s surface is island. 4 The northern tip of Minnesota is the most northern point of the continental United States. 5 About 120000 hairs on the average head.

Abraham Linsp Illinois Volunteers Continental United States China Minnesota

Erie Men Held for Robbery

Two Erie men, Fred A. Burkholder and LaVerne Burkholder, both of Peach street, were jailed in Buffalo for a burglary at the Link & Co wholesale tobacco warehouse on Elliott street. A third suspect, Mickey McBride, believed to have fled with tobacco valued at about 2200 dollars, was being sought. Patrolmen followed a truck, identified license Penn 8S 03, and arrested the Burkholder brothers as they pursued the truck in a Buick. The trio allegedly forced entry into a vacant building and cut through walls into the warehouse before loading a truck with cigarettes and tobacco. Cox Much Improved. Former Gov James M. Cox, convalescent from appendectomy, shows further improvement after an operation.

Buffalo Fred A. Burkholder Peach Street LaVerne Burkhold Erie Link & Co Ellicott Street Mickey McBride Link Tey Penn Burkholder Brothers Cmck McBride

Denial of County Tax Increase Planned in 1932

Erie April 6 articles report county taxes must rise in 1932 were denied. County treasurer Rolly McCray told Kiwanis that no increase is needed if expenses are cut and departments cooperate. He noted he will seek county commissioner nomination and oppose any tax hikes. Joseph Rogan, board chairman, also said there is no plan to raise taxes next year.

Erie Court House Rolly McCray Kiwanis Club Nat Igie Club McCray Atvall Joseph Rogan

Pythians Planning Anniversary Party

A party will be held at the Pythian hall Wednesday afternoon to honor Corry Temple Pythian Sisters celebrating the thirty fourth anniversary of the order. Plans call for an enjoyable event with awards and a committee serving refreshments.

Pythian Hall Corry Temple Pythian Sisters Corry Order

Former Corry Boy Married in Indiana

Announcement was made Sunday April 5 at the Reformed church in Linton Indiana of the marriage of Harold Howard of Indianapolis and Thyra Grey Burns of Linton. Harold is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W H Howard of North Center street Corry. The couple will reside in Indianapolis.

Harold Howard Indianapolis Ind Thyra Grey Burns Linton the Reformed

Seabrook Returns with Jungle Ways at Ivory Coast Cannibals

United Press notes William B Seabrook author of The Magic Island visits Guere cannibals in Ivory Coast for his new book Jungle Ways published by Harcourt Brace He narrates himself with frantic honesty and calls the cannibal episode only one part of the safari tale Also reviewed are Lincoln Steffens autobiography and a Art history survey by Craver topping the April Golden Book Magazine poll with Kipling Poe and others named among favorites.

H. Allen Smith United Press William B. Seabrook Atria Ivory Coast Harcourt, Brace Seabrook Appleton Lincoln Steffens Avery Golden Book Magazine Henry Wing Kipling Poe Maupassant Katherine Mansfield Stevenson

Death Claims Mrs Sarah L Covell

Mrs Sarah Louise Covell widow of C L Covell died April 4 at her son A W Covell s home on East Smith Street born Eden New York July 9 1849 married March 19 1873 lived in Corry until 191 then with her children Surviving are son A W Covell Corry daughter Mrs Flora B Guignon Philadelphia three grandchildren Harriet Glasence Guignon and Louise Covell Funeral at his home 222 East Smith Street Tuesday at 2 30 PM

Sarah Louise Coven C. L. Covell A. W. Covell East Smith Street Covell Eden W. Y Charles Harriet Newell Rathoun Den Corry Flora B. Guignon Philadelphia Harriet and Glasence Guignom Louise Covell Corrye East Smithstreet Cecil M. Cook Knopf

German Remedy Adlerika Promises Full Bowel Cleanse

An ad touts Adlerika a German remedy claimed to relieve thirty years of constipation by washing out both upper and lower bowels. It asserts rapid relief after the first dose and cites Kelster's Drug Store as the outlet for purchase.

Adlurika Ali Kelster Advi

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cor Inez Mecusker LC. B. A State Armory Corry Lock-Up NwBole Corset Company Foster Davis Corry Biks Frank Conners Bear Lake Nejt Waters Joe Shamburg Moving Picture Trust Columbus W. Ed. Marsh Washington Norfolk Harry J. Miller Index, Wash West Ernest Schuyler Union City Bentley William B. Rogers U. S.N First Avenue C. R. Rogers & Co East Main Street Corry Ice Company Greenville Sharon South Sharon Stephen D. Horn Raymond Block Harry Tillotson New York City Wallace Cogswell Mervyn Nast Oklahoma Chapin’s Styles Frank C. Chapin & Sons North Center St Tye Cayenne Reconcile Reunite Cox Miami James M. Cox Ohio St. Francis Hospital Rollo McCray Rogan Pythians Indiana Journal Gree Thomas Craver Simon Schuster Graven Giotto da Vinci Michelangelo Rubens Rembrandt el Greco Goya Hogarth Blake Sarah L. Covell Simon & Schuster H. T. Webster Jesstoona Keystone Emblem Oil Company
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