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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1928
Page
3
A civic plea urging parents and teachers to teach children safety during the Christmas season. The author stresses supervision and steady guidance to prevent accidental deaths from fires falls or automobiles, urging daily acts of caution and loving discipline to protect young lives.
Roger Babson argues that people spend on what they want and advertisers must discover wants before selling. He cites Henry Ford as an example of identifying demand, while warning against relying on clever hype without genuine need.
In Sao Paulo state Brazil, an oil well yields limited oil showing, proving petroleum deposits exist in a country vast as the United States. Observers note potential for rich mineral resources, with rubber and other tropical products fueling growth, and speculate Brazil may hold sizable oil and coal reserves awaiting discovery.
A statement praises the Cleveland community campaign that raised a record sum for a local cause. The speaker declines credit and emphasizes loving and serving one’s city as a shared responsibility of a large, supportive community.
Twenty years ago notes report the Mexsenger theatre changeover and a long term plan by Jocal parden, with snow starting May night and accumulating several inches. An accident toppled a barricade injuring fingers as crowds gathered for a bowling match at Love bowling alley where Blue Rishon beat Tibhong. Fred Strickler departs for New York office. Mrs. Growl visits guest son AW. Crawl. Valeda Clough sprains ankle on South street sidewalk.
The page lists five questions with answers: 1 commander in chief of Allied armies in World War I was John J. Pershing. 2 sugar cane production noted in Louisiana. 3 age for presidential eligibility is 35. 4 derivation of "Good by" from Good byes. 5 city of Magnificent Distances is Sant? The given answers include American Expeditionary Forces, Mediterranean Sea, and Sant as the city name.
A man took one third of the apples and gave three fifths of them to his son who gave two eighths to his neighbor, who ended with two apples. The original basket contained twenty apples.
The Trial of Mary Dugan proves a profitable engagement for producer A H Woods at the Erie venue following prior success of The Trial of Mrs Dugan. The play is noted for novel effects, including no curtain and exposed stage settings, aided by Bayard Veiller’s courtroom melodrama.
A testimonial advertises Thompson's Barosma as a kidney and liver remedy. It cites a patient from Tryonville, Pa, noting a reduction in abdominal measurement after one bottle and full cure after several bottles. The ad claims the product contains no opium and promises refunds if no benefit. Price is $1.00 per bottle.
Mr and Mrs Andrew A Button long time Corry residents marked their wedding anniversary. The couple wed Dec 2 at home 218 Front Street with Rev Colegrove officiating and a family gathering. Guests included Bilton of Jamestown. Congratulations poured in from friends citywide.
Dorcas class teems with a tureen dinner Wednesday at 6 30 pm in Lie Mi J Churel parlors. Members are urged to attend and bring a donation for Christmas cards while enjoying a theme dinner and social time.
This evening at 7 20 oclock the Junior Department of the Goury Women in Clay Wil theet will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs Gil, Kamps, Maple avenue. The session marks the department's opening. Members are urged to attend. Also noted are several city visits by residents and a lost ring at St Edward’s School.
Radio schedule from Oil City Pennsylvania shows Aunt Sammy quiz, a concert hour, weather outlooks, theatre calendar, and station announcements. Programs include Dickenson purfeet Lime, Amos ’N Andy, and Pirates of Penzance with United Light Opera Company.
Willan Griggs aged 40 of Montrose Avenue Bumrule New York died after injuries from a collision at Hanna Street crossing with an Erie freight train. He was a smith for Enossind Sanderson Iron Co. Survived by widow and daughter Kathleen. body sent to Osan Wer Chapel for burial in Sunndly afternoon.
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