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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1928
Page
3
Transcribed nostalgia recalls Erie freight accident victims Homer Praiter of Titusville crushed by train wheels. Other items mention Mrs Nantes, naval war talk on chemical weapons, and local names. Wartime chemistry debate stresses avoiding war by eliminating it as a tool. Notices span society, travel, and civic remarks from 1908 Corry.
Exclusive wave lengths for broadcasters from Canada the United States and Mexico will be discussed at a Washington conference. Canada already has six exclusive wavelengths and shares time with U S stations while American plans push for more. Radio users in all three nations seek cross border cooperation to avoid interference and improve reception.
A fragmented OCR page shows a puzzle style column titled Game of Correct English by W L Gordon. It contains mis-spelled examples and exercises on tense, pronunciation, synonyms, and vocabulary with scattered answers and stray notes.
Local notices list Sunday morning and midweek services across churches including Methodist, Christian Science, United Brethren, Lutheran, and Wesleyan. Details cover Sunday School times, public worship, sermons, special speakers, youth meetings, and prayer gatherings with venues on Center, Bay Street, Maple Avenue, and surrounding streets.
Fragmentary text presents scrambled questions and answers about European nations leaders and periods. It lists names such as Phendore Roosevell, Ronnie, Shelby Montana, and references Maryland, Virgins, and Sulvide with no coherent context or clear entities.
Incoherent OCR style mentions a daily problem with numbers and poles, asking for a distance between lines and stakes. It cites yesterday's answer about monetary receipts and a few dollar amounts, but the fragment lacks coherent context or complete facts.
Erib Aug 13. A street union city camer man and H M Laur ence of Albion were served warrants Thursday afternoon by Cong table G. Gc Myers. They face charges of violating state pure food laws with bonds set at 200 dollars each for next Friday at Justice of the Peace K R Morris son Wesleyville. Information was filed by W B Hughes alleging they sold panned cherries that had spoiled. Both denied knowledge and blamed the company that sold them.
An 18 year old identified as Ang Presque Isle man Presque Manso 27 was found in Presque Isle Bay. The body was identified by the victim's sister and the employer, authorities said.
August 1 report from Brim details a three story bank burn on the W H Forster farm on Lake Road. The blaze caused about 10 000 in damage, injured a volunteer firefighter, killed two horses and a rat, and threatened other buildings as the big barn burned. Mrs Glenn Spencer chaired an auxiliary event related to the Veterans of Foreign Wars on West Washington Street.
Brie Aug 18 Otto Terba triet attorney warns all county dance hall owners to close on Sundays. The county district attorney and state police will prosecute violators. Investigations show prior complaints about Sunday openings and a new order takes effect Sunday August 49th.
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