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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1926
Page
3
Publisher notes entry at Corry Post Office as a second class mail matter. Rate information shows By Mail five dollars per year and By Carrier three cents per copy, fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates available on application.
New York University discusses that accident prevention is situational and education should teach practical safety. Colleges propose training for swift, adaptable safeguards across environments from schools to factories, emphasizing human factors, practical drills, and lifelong safety awareness for all ages.
Thousands of Pennsylvania pupils gear up as hundreds of schools plan to begin this week and next. Warren County districts announce openings August 20 and 30, Corry delays until two weeks from tomorrow, while state officials project over 200000 new pupils and 1500000 returning workers. The state hires about 6000 additional teachers to handle the enrollment.
A clipped reminiscence notes a drowning aged 18 near Tithsville, local storm history, and assorted August events. Mentions Colum bus recreation, a bio ceremony, and a chartered trip by locals. Reports weather extremes, college games, and plans for a benefit game for Grand View hospital.
Paul Henderson, national air transport head, says American aviation has entered a renaissance. He cites 60 miles flown and 200,000 passengers, 200 commercial operators, and 2,500 miles more airways in development. Government subsidies are sparse but local progress widens air travel and freight reach nationwide.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a Walpurgis gathering on the Brocken in the Saxony region, noting a high point in northern Germany. The text is garbled but mentions April dates and the mountain setting associated with witch lore.
An advertisement features a customer who swears relief from piles in five days using a remedy promoted by Thomas Downey. It claims a money back guarantee and urges readers to try PileRoeit, with testimonials from a user in Washington.
United Press reports Notch, Missouri veteran postmaster Myrelee Tike’ died last night after a brief illness. Born in Portchard, he worked as a printer in New York before moving to Missouri over forty years ago and serving as postmaster at Nateh for years. He was known as a local standout in the community.
A garbled clipping presents a quip on restraint and prudence attributed to a newswriter, noting a cautious approach to persuasion. The fragment hints at avoiding blind credulity and seeking balanced judgment in reporting and advice.
Exclusive interview with Chief Justice William Howard Taft discusses weaknesses in state statutes weakening judges powers, remedies through better funding and organization, and a national awakening to enforce crime laws. Taft advocates court and prosecution reform while noting resilient public support.
Inventions by women patent office records show that women invent mainly improve domestic articles though recent years reveal a few noble mechanical inventions by women.
The United States Public Health Service traces to a 1798 act for relief of the sick and disabled, marking the bureau’s early formation. The customs service has long tied to the Treasury, reflecting historical connections between agencies and the Treasury Department.
August 23 Admiral Condouritis announced the abolition of the Pengalon tyranny after General Pandylis led the army and navy to overthrow the Pengalon government. Pangalos, in power for fifteen months, was captured and isolated in Athens military hospital while Condouritis was restored to the presidency amid revolutionary success.
Fragment from a British Africa report notes a native dance with a first principle that dancers stand motionless on the ground while the pair sway slowly to and fro. The description emphasizes still posture and a unison rhythm without stepping.
Plan for a church reorganizing meeting at Columbus to be held Tuesday evening August 24. Good attendance and fees expected. Dedicatory services planned for October 12. Men's Club to stage an ice cream social on Saturday August 28 with varied entertainments. Madame Roumania will attend and offer a service on future events for those seeking knowledge. Local residents Mr and Mrs Hugh Rogers and Betty Jane returned home after weeks here on business and pleasure. George Cady of Buffalo was a caller. Mrs John Hase of Burton was an overnight guest of Mrs M B Savage. HL Whittaker and family visited, with several remaining for a longer stay.
The idea of extracting music from a simple steel saw emerged over thirty years ago. A drunken violinist in a tumbrel amp in Argentina is credited with the discovery. In recent years the musical saw has become a popular feature in orchestras in America and Europe.
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