The Waking Giant editorial on Asia’s rise and western duty
A Daily Corry item carries publishing details and advertisements. The Waking Giant argues that India and China stir with autonomy and revolt, warning Western powers to treat the Orient with decency to avoid future conflict. It cautions against overexcited reaction and notes potential for a benevolent giant if western nations handle rise carefully.
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India
China
Republic
Asia
Britain
Europe
America
Genghis Khan
Jews in Spain and the return of exile crowd the news
The passage laments Spain's expulsion of Jews and Moors during Columbus era, notes centuries of stagnation, then praises General Primo de Rivera for inviting Jews back. It claims their reintegration will revive Spanish commerce and culture, arguing Jews keep other peoples from resting.
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Spain
Mexico
Peru
Alhambra
Palestine
Primo de Rivera
A Problem A Day On Work Time With Partners
A puzzle states a task abandoned in 20 days but would take 90 days alone. Working together yields a new time. The accompanying explanation uses a flawed subtraction method and a strange percentage result.
Twenty Years Ago Notes From Journal Files
A retrospective column recalls events from January 11, 1910. Highlights include a double birthday party for Helen Linscott and Marion Truesdell with several local guests, the Corry City Cancer Sanatorium electing J. D. Bentley as president, Poco Loco club activities with Florence Tuttle, a ride to Spartansburg, Mrs Angeline Ray's illness at her daughter’s home in Crawford county, Phormas A Carr of Corporation Funding Company stopping at the Phoenix Hotel, and the death of three year old Tack Knepp from scarlet fever.
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H. B. Linscott
Helen
Marion Truesdell
Olive and
Vereni Decker
Katherine Smith
Isabel Rieker
Lillian
Edith Colegrove
Pearl Miller
Gertrude Hemingway
Flossie Wellman
Marie’ Carney
Marion Triesdell
Poco Loco Club
Florence Tuttle
Spartansburg
Angeline Ray
Howard Ray
Hare Creek
Lucile Mickles
Crawford County
Phormas A. Carr
The
Corporation Funding Company of Philadelphia
Phoenix Hotel
Game of Correct English by W L Gordon
Puzzle style prompts present questions on grammar pronunciation and vocabulary with scattered answers from yesterday. It asks about sentence structure mis spelled words and the correct usage and prompts readers to fill missing letters and apply a word in conversation.
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W. L. Gordon
Look and Learn 1 Quiz Answers
The land of the songless birds and scentless flowers refers to Japan. Moses was Miriam’s brother. The camel has been used as a symbol by the American Federation of Labor. The soliloquy "To be or not to be" occurs in Hamlet. The state known as the Sunflower State is Kansas.
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Moses
Miriam
Wilmington
Enrico Caruso
American Federation of Labor
Corry appoints Bennest A Williams as Superintendent of Streets
Bennest A Williams, long resident of Corry, is named Superintendent of Streets after the city council reorganization. A mason and building contractor, he brings decades in construction and independent views on governance. Mrs Williams, of West Smith Street, and their six children reside at home.
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Gerry
Bennest A. Williams
Williams
Tades
Department of
Etmets
Joevilla
Crawford
Ase
Corry
United Commercial
West Smith Street
Benefit Bingo Party Tonight For Leslie Uppermam
A large crowd is expected at the Home Protection hall this evening for a benefit bingo party for Columbus resident Leslie Uppermam who is a patient at Corry hospital undergoing treatment for injuries from an automobile accident several weeks ago. Refreshments will be served to raise funds for the cause.
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Leslie Upperman
Columbus
Corry Hospital
Painful Pile Torture Relieved by San-Cura Ointment
The ad touts San-Cura Ointment and Soap to quickly relieve itching burning stings and throbbing pain from piles and skin irritations. It promises soothing cooling relief upon application with a money back guarantee and lists prices for ointment and soap.
Two Killed as Auto Crashes into Trolley
United Press report from Pittsburgh says Mrs. Rosalie Rowan 29 of Ingram and Theodore Schons 40 of Mt. Oliver were killed when their car, likely speeding, struck a streetcar on Pittsburgh's South Side. The impact tossed Mrs. Rowan about 20 feet. both victims died from head injuries at Mercy Hospital.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Rosalie Rowan
Ingram
Theadore School
Mt. Oliver
Union City appoints matron for new Union Hospital
Matron Lane named by hospital board to run the newly established Union Hospital on Warden Street for one year. She will start immediately to ready the building for reopening, with a date to be announced. A substantial subscription fund supports the effort and hospital equipment is being purchased. The hospital occupies the former Union City building that previously housed the Union City hospital, which closed in August. Detectives in Fayette County question a six year old boy’s testimony about the slaying of Jack Donohoe, former deputy constable of Uniontown, as the boy Alfred Koll is brought to Uniontown for questioning.
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Union Cit
Gust, Cars
Evine
Lane
Union Hospital
Warden Street
Union City Hospital
Prisesuusue
Van
Rayette County
A. A. Downey
Jack Donohoe
Uniontown
Donohoe
Alfred Koll
Beatrice Hess
Deiontown
Chinese Warning Arouses Germany in Berlin
In Berlin on January 11 authorities rejected a Chinese radical warning against Nanjing. Wang Ching Wei, leader of the Jin left wing of the Kuomintang, criticized China for backing one faction by sending military strategists and munitions while denying similar support to others. Officials denounced the rebuke as interference.
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Germany
United Press Berlin
China
Nanjing
Wang Ching Wei
Jin the Kuomintang
People's Party
Tenseness at Colorado State Penitentiary After Ives Execution
Tenseness pervaded Canon City as Eddie Ives, 54, was hanged for slaying a Denver policeman. Heavily armed guards patrolled the state penitentiary after last October’s 12-fatal riot. Ives was executed at 10:36 p m yesterday and pronounced dead twenty three minutes later.
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Colorado
Canon City
Galo
Eddie Ives
Denver
Ives
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