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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1928

Page

6

Reed Declares Candidacy to Seek Re-Election

Senator David A. Reed of Pennsylvania announced his bid for re election in the upcoming April primary. He asserts his record supports his campaign, defends Mellon ties, and condemns the senate's denial of equal representation for Pennsylvania while pledging to discuss issues with voters.

Washington David A. Reed Pennsylvania Reed United States Pannsylvania Republican Party Goolidge Mellon Senate Vare

Prohibition Area Changes Bring Elmira Counties Under New Jurisdiction

Elmira announces a shift of three counties to a broader enforcement unit based in Binghamton. Tompkins, Broome and Tioga will join the Elmira area under the new arrangement, with Chief Murphy to remain in Elmira for now. Additional counties may be added to offset losses, potentially including Chautauqua and Cattaraugus.

Elmira Binghamton Secretary of the Treasury Seymour Lowman Tompkins Broome Tioga Lowman Donald Vs Murphy Chauy Tauliguia Cattaraugus

Quaero Club meeting discusses household buying and cookery

The Quaero Gmb met with Mrs. Glyde Wilcox on Tuesday afternoon with ten ladies present. Discussion topics covered present day buying practices and household economics led by Mrs. Wright and Mrs. Geiger, followed by a dining room meal where each guest brought a dish and its recipe. The meeting was noted as one of the club's most enjoyable in its history and adjourned to meet Mrs. Maton on February. The column ends with a classified ads note about budget-conscious purchasing.

Quaero Gmb Glyde Wilcox

Recreation Expert to Speak Before Club

Miss Day field secretary of the National Playground and Recreation Association will address the American Citizenship Department of the Woman's Club on February 5 at Hotel Corry. She covers western Pennsylvania New York and eastern Ohio and will be joined by Agnes Connell and Frank Loveland to discuss community service and health education in schools.

Miss Day National Playground and Recreation Association American Citizenship Department Woman's Club Hotel Corry Association Pennsylvania New York Ohio Day Agnes Connell Connel Frank M. Loveland Wich Citizenship Department Lovelana

Mother and two sons slain by axe in home

United Press reports in Farmingdale that a mother Mrs. Claude Priddy and her two sons James 19 and John 11 were killed with an axe. Police say the father Claude Priddy committed the murders and was arrested.

United Press Farmingdale Claude Priddy James Priday John Priddy Priddy

Forty five Catholics killed in Mexican conflict near Colja

Mexico City dispatch reports forty five rebels killed in a battle with federal soldiers near Colja in Guadalajara district. One rebel leader cited as killed, another wounded. Father Esparza’s body released to Cotija residents per authorities.

United Press Mexico City Colja Guadalajara Eeeee Luis Guizar Morfin Father Esparza Cotija

Death claims infant child Broderick Parsons

The ten month old son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Parsons died at home on North Center Street at noon. He is survived by his parents and a brother Franklin. Private prayer services will be held Thursday at 2 30 pm at the late home with Rev A L Roth of the Baptist church officiating. Interment will be in Pine Grove cemetery.

Broderick Henry Parsons Tve Gerald & Parsons North Center Street Little Tail Franklin A. L. Roth Baptiat Ohuren Pine Grove

Modern Angles New Frenéh Tint Ornaments Debut

A fragmentary note hints at a new French tint ornament trend, mentioning modern hues and fine color suits. The unreadable text obscures specific details about designers or dates, but suggests a shift toward Blau and old style influences in contemporary jewelry or decor.

Missing Smith College freshman feared missing in Boston

Boston police and state detectives search for Fran cs St. John Smith a Smith College freshman reported missing January 13. A Boston employment agency noted a girl resembling her applied for a governess job in November, prompting belief she may seek private family work.

United Press Boston Mass Francs St. John Smith Smith College Boston Employment Agency Miss Smith Marion A. Parker Miss

Correct Pronunciation Clarifies the Word Suite

The note asserts the correct pronunciation of suite as syeel and explains its meanings as a set or series of connected rooms or a retinue. It mentions common confusion with the suffix sult and notes an example word fxehunge in the text.

Hoover on ballot predicted for president at Kansas City

John T. Adams of Iowa, then chair of the Republican National Committee in 1920, predicts Secretary of Commerce Hoover will be nominated on the frat ballot at the Republican convention in Kansas City next June. Adams says Hoover would win at least half of Iowa's delegates, despite limited local activity.

United Press Washington Coolidge John T. Adams Iowa Republican National Committee Hoover Kansas City Adams

209 Railroad Mishaps Fatal

Harrisburg Pa February 1 Rail road accidents killed 209 people in Pennsylvania in the past year. Fourteen were passengers on steam railways and 19 were trainmen. The Public Service Commission bureau also reported 483 trainmen and Mosque passengers injured in crashes, plus 164 killed at grade crossings.

United Rats Harrisburg Pennsylvania Accident Bureau of the Public Service Commission

Community Notes from the Week End

Blue Bye Jan 31 reports Mrs Wilma Bindley and children visiting Ed Jaquiths. Miss Stella Briggs visited Youngsville with Chas Spencer and family. Albert Sandburg spent weekend with parents. Mrs Mike Zamborlik in Corry with hospitalized daughter. Dorothy Jaquith, in Columbus, visited parents. Funeral for Victor Nelson held at Wrightsville. Death of Mrs Hester Fuller. sympathy to family. Alta Mead in Corry. Florence Mead and Helen Spencer visited Alta Mead’s home.

Blue Columbus Erne Spoon Chas. Sandburg Will Feralick Grand Valley Chester Grover Chas Sandburg Victor Nelson Wrightsville Fere Hsther Fuller Harry Lamona Corry

Wealthy rulers of ancient times in today’s values

The text claims Solon, Sardanapalus, Nero, Lucullus and others possessed immense wealth, equating their ancient incomes to about 20 million dollars annually in modern terms. It cites Cleopatra and the Queen of Sheba as similarly wealthy, described in a New York Tribune context.

Solon m Sardanapalus Nero Lucullis Queen of Sheba Cleopatra New York

Fragmented query about a historical colonel and battle context

The readable fragments indicate a question about a colonel named Tine at He b versus a battle with Phe a0 st. Details are too incomplete to identify person, place, or event with certainty.

Tine Hut Serik

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