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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1941
Page
4
The department tests reflectorized delineators on three U.S. routes to warn motorists of curves. Engineers plan to install on routes 8 30 and 922 after determining the needed number and issuing bids.
A report from the Medical Society lists 1,664 registrants examined in a given area during World War I, with 1,213 accepted for general service and 430 rejected or limited. Main rejection causes were insufficient teeth affecting 88 and defective vision, with heart disease and weight also contributing. The note claims the population is physically healthier overall.
In Ridgway, the January term of Elk County Court sentenced Taine Pontius of Kersey to 45 days in Elk County Jail and Harvey Himes of Shawmut to 30 days. Both pleaded guilty to drunken driving and related charges after a hit and run in St. Marys last Saturday night with $500 bail each.
Secretary of Agriculture John H Light said in AAHKISBURG that 1949 Pennsylvania growers produced 41 040 acres of farmland for canning vegetables compared with 98 860 acres in 1938. The cash income from the crop nearly tripled over the period, and Pennsylvania ranks fourth among leading canning states as fruit products mushrooms and other articles join beans tomatoes dor peas and more in canning.
Plans call for extensive alterations to the old brewery property on Union Street to establish the Penn Eastern Wine Corporation here. A New York firm arranged a branch for bottling and distributing wine to be shipped in tank cars from California. Completion will require several weeks of work.
Assistant War Secretary Bert Patterson argues for talk rather than walkouts in American industry to protect military essentials. He warns Britain and the Dominions depend on democracy, and labor must support national mobilization through collective bargaining within a free economy. The era brings opportunity and peril as workers unite to sustain war material production.
A sermon excerpt discusses why God may seem inactive and urges humans to act. Dr. Jes H. Holsmith of Evanston argues God works through moral and physical laws, and calls for Americans to rebuild civilization and foundations for peace during wartime.
A terse report describes rising rancor in parliament as factions clash over policy and leadership, provoking voter unease and questions about governance. The piece notes contested legislation, stalled votes, and calls for reform from diverse political actors.
A reader asks seven trivia items from a classified page quiz. Questions cover The Marines Hymn, Franklin D. Roosevelt height, Shakespearean character Pu yok, Old Testament books, a June day, air mass weight, Metropolitan Opera Guild chair, a president nicknamed The Border Captain, Social Security tax agency, and a description of the flag of Turkey.
Factographs discuss salt's role in forming gastric acid and digestive work. A canoeist paddles at three miles per hour while two men travel four. air bubbles render soap boats hotly inflated. Washington correspondents note a patriotism wave in the national capital.
May need feeding for honey bee colonies with light fall flow and light-weight hives. Plan to grow vegetables for family use and market with seed orders. Water needs for chickens are high. a flock of 100 birds uses 16 to 20 quarts daily. Short course at Penn State Feb 5 to Mar 5 covers feed crops, soil fertility, fawn management, machinery, and rural life.
A guide notes common error in capitalization rules for celestial terms. It emphasizes not capitalizing sun moon and stars when used with other planets or star names, and mentions planets like Neptune Jupiter Mercury and phrases The Sun The Moon.
A historic note claims hotels in the United States serve 220 million meals to guests annually and many more to their staffs, noting it as a major hotel industry element. The piece labels this as a defining aspect of American hospitality.
A cryptic local notice lists rules about a dialysis like diet with references to kidneys and fluids. It mentions McCandrew Drie 30 and a contact sequence 429 805 1515 with instructions to say HURETS to a hydrogaist.
The readable text mentions an investor in a brewery property and a branch starting operations soon after work begins. The fragment is incomplete and lacks concrete names, dates, or locations to form a clear event.
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