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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1927
Page
3
Postal notice from Corry Pennsylvania lists rates for second class mail and per copy charges. By mail five dollars yearly by carrier three cents per copy and fifteen cents per week. Adhering rates available on application.
The article reports a nationwide renumbering of highways to unify federal and state systems. East west routes receive one set, north south routes another, with extensive interstate alignment across 22 states finished and more nearing completion. The Bureau of Public Roads and state departments credit the effort ahead of summer travel.
Archaeologists at University of aio excavating in Chaldees report a remarkable find a complete ivory toilet set including comb powder box hairpins and diadems among ruins of Ur 5000 years ago suggesting timeless female grooming practices and hair styles precede modern trends.
The report notes only about 700 of every 7 000 leaves beaten meet perfection on site. Despite expert care from the gold leaf beater, results remain limited and quality is uneven.
A historic 1874 blaze at the United States Hotel on the corner of Main and Center streets destroyed the building and affected nearby properties. The article notes extensive damage, limited firefighting capabilities, and mentions owners and local business figures connected to the incident.
The item recalls events from February 18 1907 including a new postmaster appointment Captain JF Austin and sightings of a man in a straw hat in early spring. Other lines mention residents on Parle Street, local merchants on Colum bis avenue, and planned town projects such as a theater and gas work improvements.
North East district American Legion commander calls posts to send a representative to a 4 PM meeting February 20 in the Erie County commissioners office to discuss grave markers for soldiers sailors and died at Spunty.
We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy after the death of J.B. Dearing and Roscoe Dearing Warner Lotel family.
The measure aims to set up a federal revolving fund to support agricultural price stabilization for crops hogs and dairy. A board would oversee loans and purchases of commodities to pay farmers a fair price and recycle funds back to the treasury. The bill shows broad farm aid expectations with a Senate endorsement and House approval counts.
A large water tank owned by Crystal Spine Paris Water Company in Durant City toppled on Wednesday at 9 o clock, leaving the town without water for hours. An ice block thawing on one side caused the tank to loosen and fall, and repairs to restore service began immediately with plans to erect a new tank.
A hearing linked to last week's accident near Weightsville was postponed until Tuesday before a Warren justice. The defendant Reeves requested the continuance and denied the charges as the case proceeds.
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