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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1928
Page
3
Local items recount a winter storm easing into rain with thunder and sleet. Notables include railway and post office postings, weather improving sleighing, resignations at a tannery, and a college class farce marking the term’s close.
Puzzle like page text on English usage with scattered questions and garbled OCR. It lists items about sentence correction pronunciation spelling and vocab tasks attributed to W L Gordon with a set of answers and some unreadable letters. The fragment shows a mini crossword style challenge typical of a parish or school page.
Two rum runners believed lost on Lake Ere after leaving Port Colborne Ontario with 150 cases of Canadian whiskey aboard a speedboat were found safe in port. A rescue party later reached Brie to recover the men, who had arrived two days late at their destination.
Dr. George J. Vincent predicts the League of Nations Health Section will coordinate vital statistics, report outbreaks, and host health officers. A Geneva wireless station may transmit data and radio health broadcasting could follow, shifting focus from destruction to healing nations.
Officials probe the death of W. Joseph Clark 49 found in a brook near Jamestown after wandering away from home last Thursday. Autopsy results awaited to determine natural death or possible foul play amid reports of mental distress and prior health decline.
A mixed set of trivia questions and answers includes a famous evangelist once a professional baseball player, the capital of Russia, a Tweet title, a central U S city near a coal region, and Thackeray’s heroine. Answers to yesterday cover names, places, and items.
A daily problem presents a word puzzle about percentages and changes in money. It asks how much money Tat had at first after various additions and deductions, including an Uncle’s gift and after percentages are applied. The accompanying solution hints at balancing a fish on a rod to find a distance.
The Baptist Church Choir will perform The Song and the Star on Sunday at 7 20 p m under the direction of Mrs Burton Smith. The choir is rehearsing for an offering that promises to be impressive and beautiful.
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