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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1927
Page
3
The Corry Daily Post, a weekly newspaper issued on weekdays, lists mailing and pricing details including year subscription costs and carrier rates. It notes advertising rates are available upon application and provides postal and circulation information for subscribers.
A fragmented wartime style report notes American delegates pressing for parity with Britain and expanded 6 percent ratio across all warship classes at a 1922 Washington arms conference. Britain seeks higher tonnage, Japan favors lower figures, while the goal remains disarmament with no renewed naval arms race.
Bergie Lyon nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Lyon rides near Bengerdam and breaks bones to right arid. Aquitomobile arty tr Oy ty tapp eel aver der refreshments in the burg today. Chiles Days of Union City watched ponies this afternoon. Mr Davis knows a good horse without assistance of touts. Anger Erle ini awaits trial for malicious suchiel.
A resident, after a blundering payment, calls a Chicago telephone official to complain about getting a wrong number. The exchange spirals into a discussion on telephone service, operator duties, and public tolerance. The piece notes other local social tidbits and mentions various residents and events around Union City Times.
Washington notes discuss third party prospects amid high costs and lack of a clear leader. Key figures named include Borah Norris La Follette White and Al Smith with speculation on who could lead a progressive ticket in a narrow 1920s political landscape.
The term golf derives from an Icelandic root meaning to point out or to start play. This origin ties the sport to its early linguistic influences and hints at its instructional roots in ground rules and practice.
Miss Malloria Scott of Bellevue Pike remained unconscious a week after a vehicle collision near Varn Buren Bays. She was pulled from the wreck and rushed to Wie hospital where her condition has shown very slight improvement. Her parents, Andrew Lawrence Scott and spouse, stay at her bedside.
A fragment discusses the term nap as a short sleep linked to Napoleon hiding power and abruptly shutting departments. It posits the word’s origin lies in a habit of sleep at will, noting the phrase “nap” evolved from “napping” during decisive moments.
A history note describes a brown felt hat with a velvet ribbon and two bows. The design features a delta cutout over a single bow and a distinctive one-eyed Nenies motif.
An old Cory deed reveals Mark Twain, born Samuel Clemens, part owner in a Wright Street property. The 1894 indenture, executed via power of attorney, ties Pamela A. Moffett and John E. Monte to Clemens family members, clarifying Twain’s local connection overshadowed by prior misstatements about Fourth Ward ownership.
An old advertisement promotes Marsh root as guaranteed sleep aid. It claims energy and ambition benefits, offers money back if not satisfied, and urges readers to buy a bottle from Thomas money sells lots.
A fire destroyed a two story frame dwelling on the Durgut City road near Kane. Neighbors suspected vandals or trespassers started the blaze as shots were reportedly heard in the vicinity. Fire Chief Valentour and Mountain Host Co. fought the flames to prevent spread to nearby homes.
The Spanish game of pelott is described as the world’s fastest, outpacing ice hockey. It demands keen sight, immense speed, and agility to execute the moves successfully.
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