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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1946
Page
4
A curious health note explains the stomach as an expandable organ of the alimentary canal. It describes its size when empty and full, how food moves within, and how gastric juices mix with food influenced by appetite mood and activity. It warns that improper diet can harm this digestion organ that resembles a football in shape.
Journal notes labor day decision near Corry as merchants remain undecided on closing for the big Erie County Volunteer Firemen’s Association field meet. Eleven businesses attended a meeting. a majority favored staying open, while strong opposition appeared.
Jamestown residents remain panther conscious after a Calf on Baker Street Extension was killed by a rifle shot. Jarrold Lawson reports finding the 8 fawn colored calf sprawled on its stomach, unsure if natural death or misidentification caused the tragedy.
Erie August report says Albert Boalogh of Falsport was captured after escaping from an Ohio hospital where he was being treated for alleged auto theft. Police allege he stole K. Robinson’s car and crashed near Ferry, Ohio, before being recaptured after the hospital escape and transfer to Lake County Memorial Hospital.
On August 27 Curtis Leather Company in Ludlow warned of possible business disruption due to a prolonged hides shortage. President James A. Connelly said few hides have been bought in four months and that government rules require a prior request. He emphasized urgent relief to keep the tannery running. Curtis employs about 100 people. A diamond burns at roughly 1500 degrees Fahrenheit.
The piece argues that labor strikes hurt the public but notes railroads face delays in rate approvals as wage and material costs rise. It cites car shortages, wartime constraints, and ongoing regulatory inertia, questioning government delay in approving necessary rate adjustments and the impact on rail service.
Aug 21 Erie. Two year old Charles Shade drowned in a tub at his home after reaching in to float a toy boat. Coroner Warren W. Wood said the boy climbed on a stool through a rear door, fell in as mother Lorraine Shade rushed to help, attempts at resuscitation failed.
A local ad touts a milk based mixture called LORIN claimed to treat stomach ulcers from excess acid. The harmless preparation reportedly relieves pain quickly and is suggested for indigestion and heartburn, available at Lindsey's Pharmacy and other drug stores.
The reader is asked to answer seven quiz questions listed on the classified page. Topics include Truman appointments to the U N General Assembly, Supreme Court salaries, Sea Bee slogans, a Washington congressman named in a campaign contribution case, WAGs marriage rules, postal rules on mailing matches, and a Southern Democrat.
Mr Lawson, owner of a large Brown Swiss herd, found a bullet hole in the head of a Vinee weeks old calf while rounding up cattle on a 10 acre tract at Palmers dormers. the incident occurred Saturday afternoon.
The inquiry asks which actor declined a role in a film featuring the radio figure Senator Clazhorn. It also asks for the hereditary disease causing fatal bleeding from minor scratches, Sun Yat-Sen’s founding republic, and the former New York City police commissioner who hosted the Welly Julio show Gangbusters.
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