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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1928
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal lists advertising rates and publishing details. It reprints a Philadelphia Public Ledger editorial from March 25, 1836 criticizing Congress as distracted and ineffectual, noting the nation's political tendencies and the enduring value of experienced statesmen.
The piece notes an unusually mild season with garbled quotes about open weather, lack of snow for northern states and Canada, and jokes about palm trees. It cites Toronto Globe reporting mildness, Havelock Ont water flies blossoming, willow twigs leaved, and a quip that Florida should act.
A prominent dentist argues cave men had stronger teeth due to tougher foods and daily chewing. He notes modern decay appears earlier as people now swallow soft foods with little mastication, claiming teeth need exercise and nourishment from hard, devitalized foods were part of ancient diets.
A columnist notes Lindbergh’s optimistic view that air travel will thrive in all weather and become a large industry. Civic leaders and business leaders hurry to establish ports and attract air transportation branches to their town, signaling a nationwide scramble to build the new industry.
Answers to yesterday include five items. Graphic arts defined as visual design and reproduction using graphics. World War II leader nicknamed Black Jack was General John Pershing. Rings of Saturn are composed of ice and rock. Jesus spoke Aramaic and Hebrew. The Bitter Tower is a fictional puzzle element.
A schoolroom measures 44 by 90 by 12.5 feet. The problem asks for the cubic feet of each gas in the room given oxygen 210 and hydrogen 79. The solution hints at using a ratio approach and mentions 46.8 percent as an answer element, with an explanation about dividing a difference between 950 and 600 by 950.
Irving Berlin and his wife El lin Mackay are in Palm Springs California for sunshine the songwriter says denying reports they are there for Mrs Berlin health Berlin asserts she is in perfect health with their baby in the section of California on a sunshine vacation
The Historical Circle gathered at Mrs G A Shes home on Pred erick street to mark Washingtons and Lovells birthday and the county's thirty third anniversary. Members recited lines, sang Star Spangled Banner, and heard talks on patriotism, etiquette, and presidents. Refreshments followed. the group plans another meeting Friday afternoon at East South street location with about 61 members invited.
The Waterford Leader notes big water delays for students and reports a Lily Mudaches ball reception. Albert Anderson buys a farm near Piccadita Hill, now Shady Side, and plans a visit. The Alabama serves a fine supper at the Methodist church. George Marks recovers from a severe grip infection. Monroe of Columbus visits the city then heads to War. Mrs Sylvia York of Second Avenue writes from her home. Mr and Mrs Mark Smith travel from Beaverdam to town. G C Bowen and wife depart for a two week visit with their daughter in Philadelphia.
Charles C T Gilgen, manager of the Corry School District, suffered severe burns when a radiator valve blew while he was loosening it at the Library building. He was attended by Dr J C Kibler and remains in noticeable pain with both hands badly burned and plastered.
A house burglar leaped from a second story window to the frozen ground twenty feet below in Erie on Monday night. Police say the suspect fled after looting the residence and was last seen heading toward 2824 Sassafras Street. Authorities seek tips to identify the thief and recover stolen items.
A frantic late evening incident unfolded when Mrs. Mazenui called at 7 30 p m to visit her son. The Intrudes, upon hearing Mrs Mugenais, opened a window and jumped. Mia Mugenais alerted police. Detectives Lou Scalise and Stanley Kuber learned the burglar entered the premises by smashing a door window.
A burglary occurred while the family was away as the intruder ransacked the house and obtained 18 items. Police are investigating and seeking information on the suspect and stolen goods. No injuries reported.
The Advent Christ Jan Missionary Society will meet at Mrs. Fred May's home Friday afternoon. It is hoped a large attendance will participate.
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