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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1928
Page
3
The Flood Control Committee outlines a Mississippi flood defense plan with funding and governance questions. It compares to the Panama Canal project in scale and cost, urging swift action and broad involvement while weighing civilian versus military oversight and which states should bear costs.
A woman bailiff for jurors proposes a clean dormitory with private showers, a costed cafeteria, and a private elevator to improve jury morale and decision quality. She notes such facilities could attract higher type jurors and enhance surroundings, even where women cannot yet serve.
A condensed quiz list questions common usage and spelling errors. It asks what is wrong with a sentence using less and a mispronunciation of diverge, and tests word choice whol ly vs wholesome among others. It notes classified ads misfiled under miscellaneous for sale.
John Patterson leaves confinement and plans plaster removal from his foot while town visitors report health and mood improve. Residents migrate to new homes, relatives reunite, and letters arrive from Jacksonville detailing a recovering Crosby.
A math problem describes a tow that damaged a bridge abutment needing Engineer Love to replace it. A car bought for 5950 is worth 400 after a year. Compute the depreciation percentage. The article then adds scattered local items and names from a community page with little context.
The excerpt asks questions about a historical text, referencing Amelia columns, a play titled Night, a tachometer, lunar origins, and notes on a building and ink. It also mentions 80.3 percent, a test, the New Testament, a letter from Now Year to Chicago, and a constitutional remark about term limits.
Citizens of Corry discuss a proposed memorial at the Chau tauhua Institution to honor World War dead. The plan, backed by Mayor Bracken, aims to create a lasting tribute within the Chautauqua community spirit. The piece also notes Lent observances and local weather outlooks as Corry resumes its spring season.
Lon City Mr James Traut of Canton Ohio visited his daughter Mrs Paul Kunkle on South Street. He was admitted to Corry hospital last week for treatment as a sufferer from blood poisoning in one foot.
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