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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1928

Page

3

CITIES CLEAN AND DIRTY In St Louis and other industrial centers

An article notes a dust survey ranking cities by air quality. St Louis tops the dirty list with about 17,900 particles per cubic foot, while Washington and Boston appear among the cleanest. It argues soft coal cities show more dirt than hard coal ones and urges better emission controls to save fuel and fabrics.

St. Louis United States Tsalk Cincinnati Pittsburgh Detroit Chicago Indianapolis Cleveland Louisville Buffalo Washington Denver New Orleans San Francisco Boston Mie

Look and Learn trivia prompts and questions

A mixed set of quiz prompts asks about rainbows their causes Africa and North America sizes and historic figures. It includes questions about the strenuous life presidents places with no longitude and a Trajan city celebrated for glotins along with unrelated historical options.

North American Africa U.S Trajan Anayers John Mittun Great Britain Hina Japan

Cost to Hod a Yard and Deduct Building Area

A reader asks the total cost at 1 cent per square foot to hod a yard of 176 by 100 feet, minus a building 36 by 40 feet. The answer given is 4549 bushels, derived by dividing 42480 by 160 to convert to rods then by 548 for the final figure.

Game of Correct English by W L Gordon

Reading exercise prompts mispelled phrases and pronunciation challenges. The page lists questions about correct forms such as tomorrow Friday and dishevelment while offering yesterday's answers and vocabulary notes.

W. L. Gordon

Glass plant reopening under new Sheffield company lead

Sheffield February report says the Sheffield Glass Bottle Co. is reorganized with Roy Underwood of Knox Glass Co. as head. Charter application planned and plant reopening aimed for April. Many workers lost jobs when the plant shut and may be recalled.

Sheffield Sheffield Glass Bottle Co Roy Underwood Knox Glass Go

County Allocates 3900 for Crippled Children Fund

At a Tuesday meeting in the county court house the Rotary Club and county officials agreed to donate 52.00 yearly to a crippled children fund for music and other needs. The county commissioners will appropriate funds and pay the club in installments during the year. The action was unanimously adopted by the committee.

Ina Nadine Erip Rotary Emilrover Bhy Pmnet Kets Jineyun Teaunty

McCoy's Tablets Ad Promises Quick Weight Gain

An old advertisement targets thin readers with a guaranteed weight gain claim. It suggests taking multiple boxes of MacCoy's Tablets or Que Dolly to gain at least six pounds, promising a full refund if not satisfied, and directs readers to N.7 Ames & Co's or any drug store in America.

McCoy MacCoy N. 7 Ames & Co’s America

Special Department Meeting Plan at Hotel Corry

A program of Special Interest will be held at the Hotel Corry on Gatur featuring a plan for the American HOEY Department of the Woman's Club. Miss Bdytie Buller of the Mechanics Institute Rochester will present on living models and colors best suited to different types of beauty. The musical portion includes solos by Mrs GB Kamps and Mrs ReS Dewey and a violin number directed by Miss Lucile Murray. Mrs B L Burford is visiting today with relatives and friends in OU City.

Corry American Hoey Department Woman's Club Bdytie Buller Mechanics Institute Rochester

Concession Deaths Influence U S View on Intervention

Mrs Arthur Rice of Sugar Grove dies aged 74 years 4 months 4 days at home after a life in the area. Survived by husband Arthur Rice and four sisters. services set for Sugar Grove Presbyterian Church with Rev RB Muthard. Burial in Sugar Grove Cemetery.

Em- Mac. Rice Sugar Grove Rice Presbyterian Church W. C Tv Arthur Fice David Hazeltine Chas ‘Broughton H Hamilton Mattie ‘Gaunt Detroit Mich Sugar Grove Presbyterian Church Rb, Muthard Harbor Greek Sugar Orove

Leases Feed Barn and Garage Business Change

Dr C F Bennett veterinarian leased the Tredurn garage and car washing at 19 East South Street to Z W Main of Erie who took over Wednesday. Main brings auto repair experience and will run a general garage and car washing business while the feed barn continues. Bennet will maintain his veterinary practice there as before.

Erie Man Tredurn C. F. Bennett Joe East South Street Heen Z. W. Main Erie Mam Main Benniet

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