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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1927
Page
3
The piece argues indoor heating should be kept around 64 to 68 degrees with 69 to 70 acceptable. It warns against 75 to 80 degrees which drys people and harms the respiratory system. It notes excessive heat prompts sickness and urges wearing warmer clothing to save fuel and health.
The article notes that while Chinese actions have harmed Russians and others, foreigners such as Americans Britons Japanese and other aliens report no deaths or injuries in Canton and southern China. It argues anti foreign demonstrations have been rare for months and suggests foreign treatment influences Chinese restraint. It also references American political and social commentary with cultural remarks about Oklahoma and figures like Gene Tunney.
A historical math puzzle asks the German mark to compute the reduced value from 0.2388 to 0.0385. The solution involves multiplying and dividing specific pairs of numbers such as 76 with 29, 9 with 40, and 47 with 80, then dividing by 36 to find the reduced fraction of the original value.
A collage of exercises on English usage and spelling. Includes questions on pronunciation, misused words, and daily conversation usage with examples and antiquated phrasing. Highlights include correct pronunciation of economic and differentiating words such as Patriarch and paralisis.
Answers include the nickname question about an English quilter, ranking of nobility earl and marquis, dictum prima donna, western scout and Indian fighter who later toured America under a nickname, and final words to a maxim. The provided page lists yesterday’s questions and a set of answers: Mouse George Ade Hypocrisy The Swedes Treaty of Versailles 1783.
Robert J. Hillis 46, of Pittsburgh, injured while preventing a collision when his Pennsylvania passenger train struck a gasoline truck at Meadowlands. He perished from burns after leaping from the cab to save passengers. Fireman Cornelius H. Willard also burned defending the engine. Another crew member was uninjured. Camden incident notes Mary Hamilton 60 among those hurt in a separate trolley collision.
Senator Heflin criticizes efforts to sway nominations and braces for ongoing Senate battles. He likens Smith to a stray horse and warns of presidential war powers overreach while urging cotton market controls to aid farmers.
In the 1907 Journal Files, D Nast edges down a barn and a fire on Dimick House roof is put out before the fire department arrives. County commissioners appoint Charles Keleer as appraiser. Out-of-town visitors include Frank Loveland of Dubois. Senator Tom’s speeches against the pope air during a long address. Mrs Herbert Linscott hosts a house party over holidays with guests from Canton and Alliance Ohio.
A fragmented line notes remarks by an uncle about debt and thinking. It references an unsure Boston Transcript source and hints at recorded opinions on economic matters. The text remains incomplete but implies commentary on fiscal concerns and public discourse.
Dr Clifford C Crump director of Perkins Observatory Ohio Wesleyan University surveys Sirius the Dog Star in Canis Major noting its brightness distance and motion. He explains light travel times from Sirius to Earth and outlines its magnitude temperature and binary companion details with historical context.
Frank Adams 24 swallowed nearly a bottle of nitric acid at his home in Jamestown North Dakota after being spurned by a girl. He was in grave condition at W A hospital but became conscious and is listed in fair condition after treatment. Relatives described him as sullen and gloomy following the rejection.
An advertisement urges readers to buy Burke's Cod Liver Oil in a triad coated tablet form from Conds Pharmacy. It promises weight gain within a day or two and offers an 18 day treatment for $1.090 with a money back guarantee.
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