Unpushed Daily Discusses Work and Modern Morality
A Corry Evening Journal column argues against a simple cure for unemployment and champions work as the main driver of progress. It contrasts two paths: reduced hours with steadier living standards or leveraging machinery for rising living standards and greater savings. It cites Ford and practical thinkers, notes distribution problems, and mentions local names and a hospital incident.
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Igbor
Hing
Henry Ford
Camden
Twenty Years Ago Capt Conover Hunts Penney Robbers
Journal files recall Captain Conover and his men tracking the Penney freight robbers after a Wednesday night holdup. They located the wagon, team, and loot miles east of the crime scene. arrests are anticipated. The Bloomer Girls stopped at Imperial Hotel en route to Canc bridge Springs for a game. Wales expects Warren athletes in the Corry Century Athletic Classic on September 4.
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Conover
Bloomer Girls
Imperial Hotel
Cancbridge Springs
Wales
The Cooling Thought on Climate and Work
Yale climatologist Dr Ellsworth Huntington argues that temperature variations boost disease resistance and mental activity. He recommends平均 80 degrees for health and 66 or 68 for intellectual work, noting New England's climate favors residents over California. He predicts easier travel will allow more climatic variation, urging careful heating and economy.
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Ellsworth Huntington
Yale University
New England
California
Look and Learn from a Napoleonic Code Based State
The quiz asks five questions with scrambled spellings. It asks which state uses Napoleonic code in its Towa, two explorers who discovered Canada, define sociology, compare population between Italy and France, and state the size of the presidential salience.
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Canada
Maly
France
Daily Lessons in English by Wb Cord on
Daily Lessons in English presents guidance on word usage mispronunciation and misspellings. It highlights commonly misused forms and offers a daily word study, choosing Acerbity as today's word meaning harshness bitterness or severity. It includes note examples and pronunciation hints for clandestine and other terms.
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Wb. Cordon
Problem from a Farmers Field Layout
A reader presents a math word problem about planting a 286 feet square field with rows 8 feet apart and 3 feet from the farm’s edge. The question asks the walking distance around the planted area and notes a prior answer and an attempted explanation involving subtraction, multiplication, and division steps.
Auto wrecks injure three homes on Biddle street
Three freak crashes on Biddle street from noon Sunday to early Monday damaged three homes and several cars. A sedan owned by W. H. B. Williams of Patton, driven by George L. Leachman, struck Ta Bell and A. P. Salstrom residences near the E-P highway. No one was hurt. Lyle and local authorities were summoned to the 2:20 am scene.
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Biddle Street
Usal Point
Pall
Foer J. Be
Lyle
Grand Valley Man Dies After Surgical Operation
Grand Valley resident William Hettrick aged 32 died at 2:25 AM at Corry Hospital following a serious operation the previous evening. He is survived by his father John Hettrick and brother Frank, and two sisters Mrs Hattie Doy and Mrs Ava Dodge of Sinclairville. Funeral arrangements are at Davison's Funeral Home pending Thursday service at Sanford M B Church with interment in Sanford Cemetery.
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William Hettrick
Grand Valley
Corry Hospital
Hettick
Rinal Institution
Hettrick
Hls
Jotn Hettrick
Frank
Hattie Doy
Ava Dodge
Sinclairville
N.Y
Millville
Davison
Former Corry Resident Francie Spencer Dies
Ward reports the death of Mrs. Francie Spencer who passed away last evening at 5 30 in Cambridge Springs. A former Corry resident aged twenty two, she will be brought to Corry Wednesday afternoon for burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Ward
Francie Spencer
Cambridge Springs
Spencer
Corry
Pine Grove
Bathing Pools Under License Soon in Pittsburgh District
Approximately 200 pools in the Pittsburgh district including seven western counties will come under L. & Morgan district supervision when the new health law takes effect. Pool operators and builders must obtain licenses. existing pools must meet state requirements with possible reconstructions. One year permits cost 5 to 10 depending on town size. operating without a permit may bring fines and jail. Miss Anna Sader from Cleveland arrived to visit her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs T A Paver, in East Pleasant street.
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S. United Press
Pittsburgh
L. & Morgan
Department of Health
State Health Department
Morgan
Allegheny
Greene
Fayette
Indiana
Somerset
Washington
Westmore and
Anna Sader
Cleveland, O
City
T. A. Paver
East Pleasant Street
Water shortage fear hits Oil City area as wells dry
Aug 25 Oil City reports a threatened water crisis similar to last year when the Seneca Water Company formed. Wells in the Seneca district run dry, forcing residents to draw water from neighbors while rainfall has been scant. Streams are at unusually low levels, and the dry spell extends through August with minimal showers, leaving the area vulnerable to water shortages.
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Oil City
Seneca Water Company
Seneca
Market news and obituaries from August Pittsburgh issue
United Press market notes from Pittsburgh list prices on butter poultry apples cabbage onions potatoes with regional variations. The report also notes supplies on hand. Separate telegram informs Sister Regis of Mercy Convent Erie of brother James O Neill famed oilman dead in Cannes France. survivors include Mother Xavier widow and three children. brother George P. O Neill died nine days earlier in Wichita Kansas.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Heanery
Wetthean Siptsburgh
Pennsylvania
N.Y
S.J
Ohio
W. Va
Regis
Mercyfuts
Erie
Otter
James O'Neill
U. S
Cannes
France
O'Neil
Xavier
Slater
Eric
George P. O'Neil
Wichita
Kans
Shots Fired After Quarrel Near Westfield Home
Westfield police sought possible suspect Westfield Jimmy after an argument at Chub Alexander’s home three and a half miles west of Westfield led to three shots fired at the dwelling. No injuries were reported as Alexander said the Erie man fell during the dispute and bullets were found in the house.
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RIR
Poe
Westfield
Jimmy
Alexander
Erie
Thousands of miners return to coal fields in Pennsylvania
In mid August an upturn in the Pennsylvania anthracite industry sent thousands of miners back to work. The Lehigh Valley Coal Company reopened its three Packer collieries and smaller firms restarted at William Penn and Raven Run. About 2,000 miners, idle for months, were employed. Pittston Company reopened No 6 mines with about 1,500 workers and planned resumption at Butler colliery for roughly the same number.
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Pottsvilli
Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
William Penn and
Raven Run
Shenandoah
Ile
Pittston Company
Wilkes Barce Feld
Butler
Fall pastor Dr. Moffat of Beverly Hills hurt in California
Pastor Dr. T. Alt Moffat of the First Congregational Church in Beverly Hills suffered a fractured left arm and ligament injuries after a fall in heavy rain on slippery sidewalks. He is bedridden, with several weeks expected for recovery, forcing cancellation of speaking engagements with Redlands and Los Angeles Rotary clubs and an engagement at West End Boulevard Church in Los Angeles.
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Kant
T. Alt Moffat
Beverly Hille
Moffat
California
Redlands
Los Angeles
Pattern dresses and sizes from Corry Evening Journal
A sale notice for Ball and Winter Fashion Magazine patterns from Fashion Burkam Corry Evening Journal. Describes No 2922 3202 and 263 pattern dress designs with sizes 6 to 42 bust, yardage needs, and price of 10 to 15 cents. urges readers to mail orders to 267 Fifth Avenue New York City.
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Paria
Burkam
Corry
Fifth Avenue
New York City
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West South Street
A.D. Colegrove, Artisan
Colegroves
National
Fred Kimball, Inc
46Th St
New Yorke
Tritone Tower
Chicago
Chamber of Com
Carritr
John R. Galicing
H.W. Alverson
Henry Havens
Spartanshirg
Odd Fellows
Grant Valley
Mamey
Jong
Robert
Walter
Sinalnirville
Louisiana
John
Seluating Cabot
Italy
Kane
Senee
Navy
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
Worth Center St
T. Aird Moffat
York
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