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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1927
Page
3
A veteran sheriff argues criminals lack true courage without weapons. He contends gun bravery is real, but criminals are only bold when armed. The piece supports disarming those with no legitimate need for firearms.
A vestry meeting at Em mane Church hears Rev Georges F Potter reflect on war propaganda pushing the United States toward fighting in the Far East. The discussion cites British and Chinese tensions in the Yangtze Valley, noting no antiforeign riots except Nanking and criticizing Cable and dispatch reports urging intervention.
The Treasury notes tens of millions in war bonds are untouched as owners forget clipped coupons. If reinvested at 9 1/2 percent, they would earn about 41 million dollars yearly. Other matured securities sit ignored, totaling over 10 million, illustrating simple but costly financial neglect by Americans.
Veteran BT Oakley traveled to Coe City this morning to lecture before the public on his Civil War experiences in Georgia. Louis Tenney of Warren, Dio, reportedly witnessed a prior incident. A flying visit to the old town was made by Greeley, who will soon move to Detroit. Mrs. Riley J. Doane is hosting Doane W, with her husband Lasband Doane, who was accidentally shot last Sunday.
A fragmented questions and answers column covers the Yangtze River as the key Chinese river, justice of extraterritoriality, and notable leaders. It cites the Boxer Uprising timelines, the capital’s move, and the Yangtze as the principal commercial waterway, with names like Nanking and figures tied to foreign relations.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses happiness in married life and the power of talk, noting small sacrifices and readiness of people to confer favors. Language is garbled with misspellings, indicating a historical, didactic tone about maintaining happiness within a constant warfare mindset.
Rodney Dutcher reports on Washington life with the president attending Easter services at First Church, the DAR era saving the auditorium for the event, Spain seeking an embassy at Henderson’s Sixteenth Street mansion, and Congress debating new quarters while Mrs Henderson contemplates a donation to the club.
In an exclusive interview United Press reports Dr. Thomas W. Galloway head of the Social Hygiene Society argues that early social hygiene instruction would raise American moral standards and reduce divorces. He calls for home lessons starting young, school courses, and college guidance to promote healthier marriages and citizenship. He asserts that better understanding of life will curb infatuation driven marriages and improve family stability.
An English scholar in 1808 cataloged star groups and constellations, linking tint clouds to celestial names. The fragment notes early modern efforts to classify skies and align cloud imagery with astronomy.
A Toronto hearing revealed Erie men paid $100 to $80 per cargo for beer shipments from Guailai to evade prohibition. Witness Eric Burke of London Ontario testified the gang operated to move brewery output to U S ports, paying runners up to ten cents per case.
The Hudson Bay basin is the largest drainage area in Canada with about 1,486,000 square miles feeding the Say Whe basin. Other basins include the Arctic drainage at 1,240,000 square miles, the Atlantic at 54,000 square miles, and the remaining smaller basins totaling 887,800 square miles.
A Washington county raid seized a truckload of whiskey and distilling materials. Tony China was arrested at a Hed house linked to whiskey manufacture. Authorities found 73 barrels of whiskey and 24000 pounds of sugar mash during the investigation.
A dated ad offers loans from 25 to 300 dollars secured by furniture pianos and diamonds. It promises one small monthly payment and lists sample rates for various loan amounts. The firm claims bonding and a banking department license with address at 292 Seneca St.
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