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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1927
Page
3
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Corry Evening Journal notes a Massachusetts report condemning delays in the Sacco-Vanzetti case. It urges reform to prevent prolonged torture and world agitation, recommending prompt, direct action in capital cases and broader adoption of streamlined review practices.
The piece blends health and politics with reflections on cancer as a fiery danger and calm action. It notes physician Coupal’s close role with President Coolidge, portraying a disciplined White House routine and the president’s reputed robust health despite rumors.
The Christmas issue of the Journal reflects on past events, noting President Coolidge urging Congress on Muscle Shoals while advertising plays a role. A New York jury absolves theft of a three year old Ford, and the U S Chamber may shut for two weeks for annual inventory audits at Slayton's with Holden's face highlighted.
W L Gordon presents a column on English usage amid heavy snowfall. The piece humorously laments misprints, pronunciation questions, and spelling errors while recounting political travel, convention lobbying, and booster culture in Detroit and nearby cities during a winter recess.
An old advertisement targets skinny folks urging weight gain through Burke's Cod Liver Oil and sugar coated tablets. The ad promises a 42 day treatment for $1.00, touting health benefits and urging readers to visit Gondry Pharmacy for purchase.
A school board pays 45 annually for 6000 fire problem on a building. Find the percent premium rate by dividing 45 by 6000 and multiplying by 100. The rest of the text describes a roller circumference: 2 1 2 times pi equals 6.2835, circumference 6.2835 times length 8 yields 50.268 square units, then multiply by 100.
Answers to Yesterday's Questions reveal the accepted world record for the hundred yard dash, identify Matlin Luter, define Nemesis as an inescapable foe, trace land taken for the District of Columbia to states like Chicago, link Darwin to the theory of evolution, and ponder the fate of the Czar and his family with various suggested details.
Montrose residents en route to Erie for a State Grange meeting crashed near Starbrick, leaving three hospitalized. Driver Harold Wheaton and Mrs. Harold Everett were among the injured. Mrs. Wheaton suffered two broken ribs and others endured head and back injuries as investigators review cause after a truck turned into the road, sending the coupe into a pole and tree.
Albany gas company seeks permission to extend natural gas mains into Busti Township, backed by a November 10 1927 town board accord and a filing with the Public Service Commission. The petition asserts no current gas service exists in Bust, that supply is adequate for proposed service, and that lines will be built to serve expanding highways and future residences.
William Beck aged 20 of Erie pleaded guilty to attempted larceny of a car from Fred M. Koons in county court before Judge William J. Hirt. Beck was sentenced to pay a $25 fine and costs and to serve an indefinite term in Huntingdon reformatory.
A reader summary of new motor code rules: passing street cars on the left is restricted unless signals or safety measures permit. Vehicles must follow distance limits, with trucks barred from tailing within 100 feet, and car drivers must use proper lanes at turns. Pedestrians retain right of way on marked crossings. drivers must yield to emergency vehicles and when entering from private roads. complete stops required at new through streets.
Mayville date Dec 14 73 year old L Wesley Barnes of Fredonia sues Village of Fredonia for 2000 dollars alleging injuries from a fall on Main Street icy sidewalk. Trial began yesterday in Supreme Court before Justice Harley Crosby of Falconer. Plaintiff represented by John Les Sullivan. village by Wm 8 Stears. Expected to finish by Wednesday.
The article notes that Angora rabbits are valued in France as an important industry product. Rabbits are raised on over 2,000 furs for wool, with some seasons bringing as much as $84 per pound. The annual value of France's total rabbit fur production reached about $190,000.
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