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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1929
Page
3
President Hoover discusses potential tax reductions, urging caution. He cites three conditions: understanding the fiscal impact after heavy spending, assessing temporary market activity versus permanent revenue gains, and recognizing that favorable conditions are not guaranteed. Citizens share hopeful but cautious views on future tax relief.
Prominent Corry citizens warn that fireworks cause serious injuries and near misses during Independence Day celebrations. Cities across northwestern Pennsylvania ban displays, while playgrounds and recreation programs expand statewide as officials push for stricter controls.
A lengthy, fragmentary review notes James Williamson's novel Hinky and the author’s wandering life. It portrays the title character as largely unreflective, aided by a volatile friend, a cheap girl Teena, and evolving through friendship and love. The piece discusses Williamson's varied past and questions future readership.
Premier Poincare urged Washington to delay the 400 million payment for wartime materials, while critics charged the Dawes Young plans shape the debt settlement. Opposition blamed Versailles and the Metton Berenger accord, noting American reluctance and France’s call for stronger US backing as reports of American prosperity boost nationalist sentiment.
Ex president Plutarco Elias Calles, Mexico’s longtime strongman, plans a world-spanning European trip starting July 7 after guiding Mexico through political turmoil and war era. He resumes public life briefly, then travels for rest and leisure with broad foreign visits ahead.
A word problem fragment describes three partners A B and G with capitals and gains 112 88 and 10 dollars. It mentions time in trade and a comparison where B’s time exceeds A’s by two months. The text also includes unrelated notes about a Saturday problem and a faulty solution involving geometric terms and cube and square relations.
This item previews the newspaper’s retrospective noting Corry’s former mayors and a photo of Crosby nose running team, reflecting on local history from twenty years prior.
A scratched OCR page presents a wordy exercise section by W L Gordon with misread lines about spelling pronunciation and grammar. It lists questions on correct words, missing letters, and synonym choices, mentioning names Murphy Brie Nelson Flanders Columpue Columbia and Babbitt. It outlines answers and exercises for Saturday, focusing on phonetics and logic in vocabulary.
The city gathered observers including J D Bentley M M Raymona W W Blair and J R Graves of Corry and George W Fassett of Erie along with 4 G Sweet of Union City to view condemnations. The Thursday paper showed Mrs Plays widow of Joiah Plaue in Old Home Week events. Joseph Desmond led the automobile parade with Bed Starr and full Barlow close behind. Spirellas of Melville again toppled locals 6 to 2. A. P. Mount departed for Harrisburg to oversee brick edifice plans.
Wealthiest man at the Revolution era was Sir Walter Scott. The area of a living circle is determined by a fixed measurement. The vegetable cultivated aggressively for sugar is the sugar beet. Bloopers originated by a South American aquatic, Corain, Jesus the Glittat, Philadelphia.
The third reunion of the Anderson Danielson families met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hilmer Danielson in Wrightsville Pennsylvania with about forty relatives from Jamestown Cory Portville Spring Creek and Louise. A plentiful lawn dinner with ice cream and cake followed. Melvin Jonson was elected president and Margaret Shodburg secretary treasurer. Hilmer Danielson Eva Jobsson Gladys Young served on the program committee. Readings by Mr and Mrs Hilmer Danielson recitations by Allen Haines Charles Peterson and Luelle Peterson song by Hazel and Violet Young. A rising vote of thanks was given to Mr and Mrs. Disnletson for the pleasant day. The next gathering was planned for April 4 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Young in Jamestown.
Saturday evening Mr and Mrs Ac thud Fitch hosted a reception honoring Mo and Mrs Herbértich recently married. Fifty guests attended from Millsville Jamestown Dunidirke Corry Altéy sharing cake and broom gifts.
General creditors of Cadigan and Co, Wakrupt brokerage house, will receive a first and partial dividend of 10 to 40 percent. An order was made declaring the first and partial dividend of 40 percent. Creditors will receive notice of the dividend soon. The payment totals about 240,100 against claims near 600,000. Trustee John H. Glass had forecast a distribution of funds through liquidation of securities. the fund would have paid five to seven cents on the dollar.
A list of top ten fiction and non fiction titles with authors and prices including All Quiet on the Western Front by Brith M. Ranvargus Litierow priced at 2.60 and The Blade Camel by Bar! D. Liguers at 2.60, along with A Salt Water Tuffy by Corey Ford and other works from publishers Putnam, Babbs-Mersit, and more, plus near mentions of Henry the Biggin and The Art of Thinking by Ben Deniet.
A garbled industry column mocks remapping the Woolworth Building and home run odds, names Hugh Carmody and Ral e Fish, and teases a cast including a butler and a prize pig. Mentions Connington and a Belfast chemistry professor as page two tease for Grim Vengeance in the Detective Story Club July selection.
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