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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1928
Page
4
The L. Bouauin company of Oi City reports the outside brick work on the new hospital is complete and expects the roof on the west wing to be entirely on by Saturday.
Reads like a clipped local page item listing extra fancy red grapes and King apples at J.D. Murray's with prices, plus notes on The Water Hole western thriller at Rex tonight and Saturday, a library program, a school council meeting, a Crawford County death verdict, a serious highway accident near Erie, and various brief community updates including a teen injury and a noted Titusville pioneer’s death.
A fire of undetermined origin yesterday caused several thousand dollars in damage to a large frame house owned by Hart in the Hast Mnd area. The interior was gutted leaving only the frame, as crews battled the blaze during the Emporim hours. Local delivery man Will J. Wilcox noted.
A garbled note describes fashion by a main brand in a film context with references to actors, wardrobe details, and style notes. The text mentions leather, colors, and possible horror undertones while referencing a screen player. The fragment outlines taste and material choices in a cinematic wardrobe scene.
A hunchback leader commanded a trio of robbers during a south side crime spree. They raided a restaurant and Joseph Adler’s drug store. had a shootout with Adler, a WW veteran, who killed one bandit and wounded another. The hunchback and others escaped with the cash.
Journalistic dispatch from Cali reports Juan Guglielmi and Charles Royneville attempting a world endurance record in the winged motorized Albatross. They took off at 6 57 am carrying 650 gallons of fuel and 26 gallons of oil, but the craft reportedly strayed into trees while the flight lasted 66 hours and 26 minutes, challenging the existing mark.
Philadelphia Dur 25 A restitution recommending District Attorney John Monaghan, who for four months has been investigating Philadelphia's underworld, may award him ten thousand dollars annually for outstanding good to the community. The award was mailed to the award chairman by the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce after endorsement by its executive committee. Pepper, president of the board of trustees, forwarded the resolution.
An opaque fragment notes books and reading as wondrous power that speaks to, moves, terrifies, comforts, and opens hearts. It references distant journeys and a chorus of voices, including Kingsley, within a deni-fron setting.
Fragmentary text mentions women and a 24 figure. No clear event, names, or places readable. Summary limited to the partial line and cannot infer specifics or date.
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