Corry Schools Budget to Jump in 1941 42
The Corry Public Schools face a near twofold budget rise to about 170000 for 1941 42 approved by the Board of Education. Officials cite increased costs for operations and programs including athletics and vocational training, with hopes for state aid and taxes to offset the hike. Critics warn of tax burdens and uncertain revenue, while the board defends need for modern facilities and expanded curriculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cory Public Schools
Board of Education
Rmay
Proverty
Corry
Comink
Toms
Toeee
Atx Band of Directors
Daily Quiz from Classified Page With Obscure Questions
A quirky daily quiz lists odd questions aimed at readers. It mentions a crossword style challenge with items about Monster, Nellie Bly, Mohammed’s daughter, naval finance, and a bent description of a water tank. The fragment hints at a World War era tone and a jumble of OCR errors.
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Mohammed
Alola Schulymber
United States
Lafayette
Autobiography of Gawahsrini Melius and his political stance
The text discusses an Indian leader educated at Cambridge, contrasting him with Gandhi. It notes his Western influences, demand for India's rapid freedom, and his imprisonment for opposing British rule. It hints at his harsh view on opponents and suggests he sought English support to justify his cause.
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Gawahsrini Melius
India
Weiid
Cambridge
Dietend
Gandhi
Tas Ilka
Gerit
Orion
Wat
Hidilne
England
Greg Eglintine
Pennsylvanian Pupils Entering Grades At Odd Ages
Harrisburg reports a large share of Pennsylvanian students placed in improper grades due to early school entry and delayed advancement. About 49 percent of 140 000 normal schoolchildren are under or over the standard progression. many start before age six and skip grades, while 4000 enter first grade earlier than six. The state notes compulsory attendance law allows delaying admission to age eight, affecting grade alignment and school system efficiency.
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Penn
Uere
Jubbig
Echuo
Eufé
Pennsylvania
Whey
Language Note on Begun and Began Usage
A note discusses English usage with emphasis on begun versus began in phrases like He begun to make excuses. It contrasts perceptions of correctness and literacy among readers, citing this as a common error in evolving verb forms and pronunciation.
The Sit Chapelle in Puri Gothic Masterpiece
A fragment outlines the Sit Chapelle in Puri as a Louis TX era Gothic monument. It claims it to be the most perfect specimen of pure Gothic architecture in the world, noting its construction around 145. The text reads like a distorted historical note with references to air or water schemes and a bay pattern.
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Sit
Puri
Louis TX Im
Casa Loma Orchestra Moves From Stage To Screen
Hollywood scribe notes Casa Loma orchestra from Toronto, led by Glen Gray, making first movie with Sid Rudy Vallee Ann Miller Rosemary Lane. Incorporation planned to keep band intact, profits split between fund and dividends. Gray, from Metamora Illinois, rose from high school clarinet to sax and baton, avoiding singers as they plan new film venture.
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Glen Gray
Rudy Vallee
Ann Miller
Rosemary Lane
Paleo Flywood
Jestler
Metamora
Illinois Wesleyan
Spike
Jean Gold Ketle
Detroit
Clarence Hutchenrider
Pat Davin
Kenny Sargent
Casa Lomans
Goldketle
Gray
Casa Loma
Toronto
New England
Fifth Column Tactics Considered as Hitler Plays Global Game
The piece discusses potential fifth column efforts led by Bob Jackson to undermine Hitler by supporting disloyal elements abroad. It cites Norway's Quisling, Nazi influence in Austria Hungary Bulgaria and Romania, and notes anti Nazi sentiments in Poland Holland Belgium and others. It contemplates Italian and German internal dissent and possible fifth column actions in the Balkans and Low Countries.
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Herr Miter
Robert H. Jackson
Nile
New York
Washington
Inn
Bob Jackson
Avoll
Adolf
Tore
Norway
Quisling
Austria
Hungary
Bulgaria
Rutiahia
Poland
Holland
Belgium
Averace
Herr Hitler
Okeh
United
Bob
Museslavia
Bgb
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Castor
Mussolini
Fifty Years Ago Moon Affects Gulf Stream Speeds
A 1940s note by Lt. Pillsbury suggested the Gulf Stream sped under a low moon in the southern sky and a high moon pulled Atlantic waters, with partial reversal of the current. Astronomers now use his ideas to test theories on Earth's lengthening day while noting continuous links between hair and nails in chemistry.
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Liewt. Pillsbury
HE US
NAVY
Atlantic
Gulf Stream
Twenty Years Ago Notes and Local Moves in St Paul
Twenty years ago the Indies of St Paul Ladies Aid honored Mrs Fall for her birthday with carnations and a silver flower vase. Colonel Dan Morgan Smilin of the famed Battalion of Death spoke at M R K church on World War and its fields in France. Charles Kromas has bought Blue Bird Restaurant from Standard Trynbuckle interests. Frade Geiger will work for United States Heat and Light Corp in Niagara Falls starting Monday. Miss Anna LePaze Jeff heads to Struthers to visit brother Percy LaPaze for a few days.
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Indies of St. Paul Ladies Aid Society
Dan Morgan Smilin
Ratice
Frade Geiger
United States Heat
Snd Light Corporation
Niagara, Falls
Anna LePaze
Jeff
Struthers
Percy LaPaze
Daily Dozen From the Medical Society of Pennsylvania
Airplane pilots must be physically and mentally fit with about 80 hours a month of flight activity. Pilots average 430 hours in their first two years, are around 20 years old, and tend to be healthier than their age. Eighty percent are married and 13 percent divorced. On average they smoke 25 cigarettes per day and consume little alcohol. Modern pilots report few serious illnesses, with common issues being stomach upsets and headaches and some minor infections. The piece asserts American pilots are vital, moral, and physically fit.
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Wuffer
America
French rope stunt crosses Magara Falls in 1459 tale
A quirky 1459 legend tells of a French rope performer crossing Magara Falls on a tight rope while caterpillars sting. The account notes netting hues may be swept by wind, lodge in air, and cause a rash.
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Sipitun
T Han Boo
Washington Day Book by Jack Stinnett
Capital talk surveys Morgenthau poster choice for a baby bond campaign featuring a Minute Man by Daniel Chester French. A Long Island debutante, Sarah Alden Derby, works as a secretary in Rev. Baldwin’s office and is Theodore Roosevelt’s granddaughter. The piece also notes Cherry Blossom Festival queen picks, Vivien Leigh fan club antics, and William Wickard’s home test for nutritional products, ending with a quip about bar stance in Washington.
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Jack Stinnett Ashington
Capital Talk
Theodore Roosevelt
Miss Ery
Washington
Weather Bureau
Nancy Alden
Alden
Nancy
Che Pty
Hasti
Vivien Leigh
Elaine Eliott
New York
Elaine
Great Britain
Soirlet O'Hara
England
Miss Leigh
Balkans
Pal
Inquiring Minds and American History Quests
Edward Boykin, a curious man from Queens, built a vast anthology of Jefferson and American history from oral fragments to writings. He and colleagues explore Wild-Hick & Miller advertising, plus a Navy stint for George, and note Walt Disney’s Fantasia influence and Basil Ruysdael’s art commentary linking to Disney.
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Johnny Appleseed
Boykin
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Jefferson
la Tal Ioykin
Alabahiah
Queens
New York
Edward Boykin
Wild- Hick & Miller
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Apri
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Pennavena
Han
Bette
Francie B. Hise
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Hedjservie
Hollywood
Robbin Coons
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Casa Loma Orchestra
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Miller
Lene Ir
Alngorn
Stewart
Colunentant
Hitler
Charles P. Stilware
Benciazh
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Adolt Hitler
Scott
R.j.scott
Cope
South Africa
Journal
Charles, Kromas
Blue Bird
Trynbuckle
the Medical Society of the
State of Pennsylvania
Lyle A. Wilcox
Curry &Gizzie
Center 84
Columbus Ave
Washington Day Book
Dad
Claudia Ri
Wickard
Betty
Annn
Dag
Ann
Manhattan
U.S
George
Lexington
Coast Guard
Naval Ommander
Seattle
Ranibi
Walt Disney
Vantesia
Vistors
Disney
Basil Ruysdael
van Bolen
San
Bruegel
Ruysdael
Erelipor
Ruyedael
Steai
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