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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1927
Page
3
Cory Pennsylvania newspaper listing notes daily publication except Sunday with address West South Street Cory. Publisher Arthur Colegrove listed. Rates appear: by mail 500 dollars yearly by carrier three cents per copy fifteen cents per week. Advertising rules available on application.
A satirical newsletter column critiques imperialist speeches and the idea of annexing Latin America. It argues the American eagle symbol should stand for freedom at home and abroad, warning against forced national songs and imperial expansion.
The Journal Files notes from February 28 1907 discuss liquor fueled damage on Wayne Street and a physician's address to the American College claiming liquor’s physical ravages are greater now than in prior city era, challenging common views.
A fragmented Washington report spans alcohol and health notes among physicians, then shifts to Southern cotton farming. Senator Marion Patterson discusses farm diversification, risk, and prices, noting varied bank integrity and a cautious outlook. He cites climate effects on yields, potential mill investment at Sherman, and the McNary Haggen bill’s insurance provisions as stabilizers for crop prices.
In remarks about John D Sr the text highlights the Rockefeller Burns heir as benefiting from his father’s life example rather than direct commands. It argues parental guidance via conduct is more potent than words in shaping a child’s character, noting troubles when parents preach but fail to model morals.
Frank Piteiplace assists unloading in Winewater area and aids farmers at Maple Sugar prep. Daniel ODay of Concard dies after long illness. Tod Rogers travels to Swiksvale for settlement. Mrs Rogers’ family notes electrical supply business shifts. Louis H. Baker of Corry dies in New York City. Miss Calin Dugan and Katie Kerrinmentrelancd are mentioned in local updates.
February statistics from the Journal by G. E. Young of the Postal Telegraph Company show an average temperature around 22.06 degrees, with 13.8 degrees as the high and a low near 4.6 degrees on the 22nd. This contrasts with 25.80 degrees in February 1925 and 18.07 a year ago.
In France with the American Army I obtained a French prescription for rheumatism and neuritis. I have shared it with thousands with wonderful results. The prescription cost me nothing. I ask nothing for it and will send it if you respond with your words. Paul Case, Dept. C1ist, Brockton Mass. xiv
A fragmented report describes a bat chasing insects near campers at a rural site. Vague phrases mention the bat and campers, with unclear references to a tent and sleeping on a ridge. The passage seems to mix garbled words about peace and vows without clear names or places.
Fragmentary text describes a new spring theme with umbrellas and color terms. No clear event or people identified.
Wallace Martain Potts, alias John Potts, alias John Clemens Donaldson, arrested in Washington Pa, tied to bad check operations advertised by Oil City Credie Association and Chamber of Commerce. He allegedly forged a dealer's signature and used a $50 down payment check to buy an automobile. potential post conviction exposure in Venango County.
Erie club members will hear Mrs Spenter Gordon of Glenwood, Hike, Pa speak on annuals perennials and different paces of gardening at the Hotel Corry Tuesday evening in March. The American Home Department of the Western Chinese committee will host the event.
Captain Thomas Patrick Quin, famed Pacific dhopper, was offered the marine and fisheries portfolio by Eugene Chin of the South China government. Quin declined, saying he would wait until the weather improves in that country.
Charles Bemis of Spring Creek dies Saturday evening at his daughter's home, Mrs. Cooper, 319 Delaware Street. Survived by his wife and nine-year-old sibling. five children listed: Mrs. Cooper, Corry. Mrs. Isabelle Goodwin, Pontine, Mich.. Lewis M. Bemis. Clarence E. Bemis. L. A. Bemis of Spring Creek. George A. Bemis, Corry. Fred C. Bemis, Erie. Body to Davison Funeral Home, burial planned at Spring Creek Cemetery after services at Morrison residence Tuesday morning at 10, then church services at 11 in Spring Creek. Rev. J. Reiser attended Erie business earlier.
Erie county officials expect a notable rise in the triennial and county tax roll for 1927. County commissioners predict increased assessments as six county tax collectors prepare to meet Monday to receive duties. Assessors begin work March 1 to equalize sections of the city and county, with new building activity also boosting property valuations.
An old classified style notice touts Lavoptik eye drops for weak eyes and fatigue. It mentions threading a needle and eye pains, with testimonials from A Santoval and Thos Downey. Read the daily classifieds for opportunities.
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