Russia leads in radio broadcasting reach and reach
Corry Evening Journal discusses Russia's radio empire outside Moscow. A Soviet built 100000 watt station uses 60000 watts. compares with US 50000 watt max. Emphasizes state controlled, educational, mass audience broadcasts and propaganda as key in Russian awakening progress.
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United States
England
Germany
Russia
Moscow
Council of Trade Unions
Europe
Radio university proposed to quench thirst for knowledge at home
A news segment discusses a radio university concept as a painless education aid. It cites a sample sentence critique and language questions by W L Gordon, with answers about pronunciation, spelling, synonyms, and usage. The piece shows language instruction with quirky exercises and yesterday’s answers.
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files January 7 1910
Serial items note serenade at White Street for Otto Schrock and a granite shower by One Poco Luce Club. John T. Brew of Erie attends PRR interests, Stephen Abbey to manufacture butter in Centerville, Miss Adelle Mackenzie to teach in Stamford Conn. Chautauqua and radio education discussed. belief that education must draw out not pour in. Ladies Auxiliary meeting for Wilbur Hospital nurses’ home set for Wednesday at 2:30 PM.
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White Street
Poco Luce Club
Entre Nous
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Florence Blair
South Center
Chautauqua
Pennsylvania Railroad
Silver Creek
Finn
Criter
Wilbur
Ry Hospital
Ernoon
Lare
Wall Street Origin and Early Dutch Fortifications
A brief Q and A item notes the Dutch settlers of Manhattan built a wall for protection, with Wall Street tracing the site of the old defense. Other questions touch on Narcissus legend, a European queen linked to the Balkans, the boll-yeevil, government department count, and a pupil’s school question.
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United States
Balkans
Manhattan
Wall Street
Lake Superior
Mayville Swindler Sentenced to Twelve Years
Lewis Crea alias Howard McAllister alias Howard Monroe, 32, of Mayville, pled guilty to forgery and grand larceny. Judge Lee L Ottaway sentenced him to twelve years in Auburn State Prison after he defrauded Nurse Sarah Fitzgerald at Newton Memorial Hospital in January 1923. Creager was arrested in Baltimore while posing as an Episcopal minister and brought to Mayville for trial.
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Mayville
Auburn State
Lewis Crea
Howard McAllister
Howard Monroe
Lee L .Ottaway
Creager
Glenn W. Woodin
Sarah Fitzgerald
Newton Memorial Hospital
Greaser
Creaser
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Calif
Maryland
Fire Chief Halts Kitchen Blaze At El Worado
Fire in the El Worado restaurant kitchen on Fra ley Street was stopped within minutes by Fire Chief Jack Valentour and three borrowed extinguishers. The blaze threatened the Masonic Temple complex housing lodge rooms a theatre and a confectionery store.
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Kane
Jack Valentour
Fraley Street
Masonic Temple
A problem about charitable contributions puzzle
A man is asked to contribute to several organizations. If he gives $18 to each, he has $10 left. If he gives $17 to each, he is short of $10. Determine how many contributions he was asked to make. Also included are unrelated notes on cone volumes and diameter proportions with several arithmetic steps.
Erie County Taxpayers' Association to Hold January Meeting
The Erie County Taxpayers Association invites Corry residents to its first annual meeting at the Erie M C A on Monday January 13. The by laws provide for submitting reports, open forum discussion, and the election of twelve directors to fill vacancies. The program opens with C S Kirby introducing George B Paylor, with remarks from Paylor, Rae, and speakers from Buffalo Municipal Research Bureau and Detroit Bureau of Governmental Research among others.
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Corry
Erie County Taxpayers’ Association
Erie ¥.M.C
C.S. Kirby
Lions ‘Club
George B.paylor
John S. Rae
Harry A. Finan
Buffalo Municipal Research Bureau
Lent D. Upson
Detroit Bureau of Governmental Research
University of Michigan
Funeral Services for Mrs Mary Cronin in Union City
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Cronin who died at her home in Higin Pa were held at 10 o clock this morning from St Teresa s church Union City Rev Francis Graves rector of St Thoms church celebrated requiem mass owing to the illness of the Union City rentor Rev Thomas Cantlin After the rites the body was interred in St Teresa s cemetery Union City Corry friends attended from mentor to honor the Elgin resident
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Higin
Corry
St. Teresa's Church
Union City
Francis Graves
St. Thoms Church
Thomas Cantlin
St Teresa's Cemetery
Mentor
Elgin
Coasting Slide Near North Kane Creek Progress Update
A coastal slide project near the northeast city end is advancing as a bridge at the foot of the long grade nears completion. Borough officials back the effort with Fred Aggers guiding the park trustees efforts. The bridge will add more coasting space along the steep hill in North Kane Creek.
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Avcoramy
Comelling
Fred Aggers
Kane Creek
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