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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1928
Page
4
City and vicinity advertised groceries with prices for butter 47c, eggs 33c a dozen, potatoes 25c per pack and promised delivery to customers. The notice signed by Will J. Wilcox also extends a welcome to cart no home carrying. The item blends with other notices and local happenings in the area.
Scattered OCR text mentions travel or freight events, a police search for a youth who snatched a pocketbook, a local road project or widening, and a furniture sale listing unfinished sewing machines and tables. Names, places, and dates are garbled and partially readable, with several ad like items and pricing fragments.
A fragment describes how silkworm color grades relate to silk quality. It notes color cues such as silvery white and cream tones, with mentions of yellow and lemon shades, and how these influence cocoon value and silk yield.
An advertisement touts McCoy’s Tablets as a quick weight gain remedy for underweight men. It claims readers can gain at least five pounds after using a sixty cent bottle or two boxes, with a money back guarantee if results are not met, and directs readers to Ames & Co's or any drugstore to purchase.
A Tulsi Okla session backs Dr Ambrose Dunkel D D as successor to retiring Dr Robert B Speer. Dunkel, pastor of the largest Presbyterian church in Tidiana, is presented as a candidate for moderator of the general assembly.
Berlin reports a 100 percent approval of Kellogg's antiwar reply, sent to the United States State Department. The note was forwarded to Washington by Ambassador Scharman, with President Hindenburg cited as endorsing the proposal in a public chorus.
United Press reports a five day heat spell in New York and surrounding areas with no relief likely through the week. Officials note a high forecast with possible showers. eight two degrees was the Newark high yesterday as six people were overcome by the heat in the city.
Rescue of two Krassin explorers after thirteen days on ice near Foyn and Brok Islands. Zapp and Marino survived with Fortitude as crewmates tracked and aided by Captain Zapp. Physicians tended the explorers while the group awaited word on the fate of leader Malmgred.
Harrisburg July 12 Governor Fisher announced he would attend the official notification of Herbert Hoover, Republican presidential candidate. Joseph Grundy of Bristol was designated by Pennsylvania to attend in Kansas City but cannot attend due to business.
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on July 12 18 year old Ralph Key drowned when a canoe overturned in Hirvey's Bale. Walter Stavish and John Gries his companions were rescued from the same accident.
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