Unclear fragment hints at pipeline, Corry involvement, Hod reference
The readable fragment mentions Pierce's pipeline with Corry. Hod is referenced but context missing. No clear event or outcome to describe.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1928
Page
3
The readable fragment mentions Pierce's pipeline with Corry. Hod is referenced but context missing. No clear event or outcome to describe.
A critique of the agricultural revolution shows one man with horses and various implements can plow or harvest limited acres per day, while a single tractor and different binders boost output, illustrating why farms lag factories as food becomes cheap and plentiful and people leave farming for profit. It notes the rise of machinery, golf gear fringe, and a satire on golfers and convenience items, then comments on prohibition era smuggling talks and cross border clearance papers with a moral stance on neighborly conduct and law.
The piece discusses Children’s Day and a Christmas observance as a celebration of children. It contrasts Christmas as a religious festival honoring Jesus with a druid Yule origin, emphasizing joy, innocence, and community. It urges kindness to children and notes those without means can find happiness in nearby families.
A December 24 1928 snapshot notes Alpe W W Felainda winning in Orangeville Ohio and travel for Youngeville to spend Christmas with parents. Kincaid and Kineald families prepare for holidays in New York City and Corry. Mildred Mead marries Harry Alexander at home of Dr J A Mead in Harrisburg. Local incidents include Harold Potts injured in a coasting accident on Spring Street Hill. Armory event: Company A to meet All Collegians Friday evening. Holiday returnees include Fern Fingon, Léon Lindsley, David Amidon and others.Judge J M Foley and Will Westley to Erie for returns from Third Ward special ballot.
A Carlo Maratta work shows a Christ Child with a radiance emanating from him, a device first introduced by Correggio. The luminous effect set a trend in religious painting and influenced many later artists across periods.
President Coolidge argues in a St. Louis Post-Dispatch piece that his good health comes from regular meals, punctuality, daily walks, and simple exercises. He notes occasional early workouts and using vibrating machines as aids, praising discipline over constitution.
Fragmentary text discusses a conversation with references to SGML and listening parts. It mentions back responses and a second syllable. The passage ends with a heading Answers to Saturday's Exercises and lists several words including profess, difmidence, modesty, humility, Tubraizing.
A schoolboy is said to have saved his country from a flood by thrusting his arm into a holedag in a dike 11 feet below the sea surface. The problem asks the force the sea would exert on the hole, with the water density and pressure calculations leading to the answer.
A fragmented reading list asks five questions on English usage. It includes misphrased sentences, pronunciation queries, misspelled words, synonym puzzles, and a clumsy line about grammar and decorum for a purse, reflecting a classroom style.
Milton Benander left last evening for Boston Massachusetts to visit relatives over the holidays.
The piece evokes Christmastide with cheerful faces and carols in the snowy air. It expresses a broad warmth of feeling and goodwill to all people as the season brings wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy New Year to friends and neighbors.
Davison Funeral Home located at 155 North Center Street Corby Pennsylvania publishes an insensitive service notice. The fragment references a TNT OT ill and incomplete details about a funeral or memorial service.
An old ad urges giving a busy wife or mother 312 hours of freedom from labor via an electrically heated and operated speed ironing insert. It claims the device saves six hours of chores weekly, framing the gift as valuable personal time. The ad promotes All-Way Electric Co. at the Post Office on South Street.
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