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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1931
Page
3
Daily Lessons in English notes common errors in word usage and pronunciation. It defines buoyant as light hearted with example about rosy cheeks and buoyant steps.
Gov. Willam A. Murray of Oklahoma spoke beside Lincoln's tomb in Springfield on Feb 22, urging a new Lincoln who embodies the nation's ideals. He framed Lincoln's history as moral guidance for democracy and humanity, joining a slate of speakers in the annual Civil War observance.
General Smedley D. Butler, subject to a court martial shadow, will address the Lambskins Club at the Scottish Rite temple next Tuesday night. The club, composed of firemen police and park guards who are Masons, was noted in Philadelphia. Benjamin H. Clekmer, long-time Corry resident, died in New York City after a prolonged illness. he once operated the Grandin Hotel on West North Center Street. Funeral services were held in New York with interment there.
President Lowell of Harvard addressed seven thousand educators at Mechanics Hall urging fewer electives and higher standards in secondary schools. He cited a 67 percent rise in instructional cost per pupil at Harvard over 45 years versus 167 percent in public schools, warning of rising distrust and urging practical reform for taxpayers and parents nationwide.
General Sheridan rode twenty miles to save the day in a Union action. Lake Superior is the highest Great Lake above sea level. There are forty four pints in a bush. Smoke is mainly composed of carbon particles. The United Kingdom consists of England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland Isle of Man and Channel Islands.
A man boards a tram with a watch. On reaching his destination his watch reads 5 hours slow compared to local time. This implies the tram traveled 180 degrees around the Earth in the longitude sense, which corresponds to 15 degrees per hour. He moved westward to lose time, meaning he traveled 120 degrees west.
A Philadelphia man finds relief from psoriasis using Moone's Emerald Oil claiming first application antiseptic power. The ad asserts full eradication possible with no cure if not, money back by Condra Pharmacy. It touts benefits for eczema acne itching and varicose veins.
County Commissioners reduce the 1931 budget by an even $100000 while preserving a seven mill tax rate. They cut $80000 tied to ward construction of the Asbury Chapel road subway and $38000 for an indexing system in the register of deeds office, leaving remaining obligations for 1932.
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