Reading Quiz and World War I Intervention Debate
A nostalgic trivia set grades readers on political bias and general knowledge, including a question on nursery rhyme birds and a quiz on census frequency. The article recalls Wilson era policy and American interventions in Archangel and Siberia, noting troop deployments, casualties, and a retrospective view of U S actions in 1919.
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Wilson Jong
Russia
Archangel
Washington
Wilson
Wat Baker
United States
U. S
Siberia
Tom
Cech
Sibery
Germany
Baker
Wisconsin
Congress
Murmansksm
Marcel
Graves
Japan
U.S
Vindivostok
Rusia
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files July 14 1930
Reading through a July 14 1930 journal file recalls Ted Luther Corry Country Club pro posting 315 in the U S Open at Minneapolis before heading to Pittsburgh for the Pennsylvania Open. Erie County Baseball League action saw Finch Billiards beat Harborcreek 13 10 as Corry rallied with five runs in the fourth and eight in the eighth. Local hardware dealer B Donne plans to open a new store in the Johnson block around August 4. Howard J Sheen reports leisurely golf at St Lawrence University while Company A Pennsylvania National Guard prepares a 16 week Mount Gretna encampment. Cory Jamestown Mfg Corp hosts a well attended Lake Can-Horta picnic, hailed as very successful.
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Ted Luther
Corry Country Club
Minneapolis
Pittsburgh
Finch Billiards
Erie County Baseball League
Sevon
Harborcreek
Corry
B. Donne
Johnson Block
West Main Street
News Notes From Elgin Vicinity
Elgin July 14 relatives and friends visit from Chicago Buffalo Corry Findley Lake and nearby towns. Guests include Greydon Lawrence and son David from Chicago, Violet Firster visiting her sister, and 4 H Gun members meeting for an outdoor cooking lesson. Donna Marie McCray celebrated a birthday with a party hosted by Mrs. Marvin McCray and neighbors.
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Elgin
Greydon Lawrence
David
Chicago
Glenn Summerton
Buffalo
Lewis Smith
Findley Lake
A. D. Smith
Violet Firster
Richard Goodwill
Clymer
Theodore Vanderhoff
Titusville Hospital
Judy Smith
Sexton
Hamilton
Economics
Erie
Marvin McCray
Donna Marie
Dorothy Harrington
Beulah Stolth
Richard Lewis
Donna
State authority calls for equipment bids for new buildings
Harropung reports the state authority opened a new phase of its borrow-and-build program by inviting bids for equipment for two buildings at Pennsylvania State College and two new barracks at Hollidaysburg and Reading. Further bids will follow in August for Penn State laboratory equipment and other items. The program totals millions, with $100,000 set for seven state police barracks and over $900,000 for equipment in the $8 million state program.
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Harropung
Oery
General State Authority
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania State College
Hollidaysburg
Reading
Penn State
Mrs Eva May Alexander Dies After Illness
Mrs Eva May Alexander a longtime resident of Schota road died shortly before 9 this morning after several years of illness. Born January 27 1870 near Cambridge Springs Crawford County she is survived by sister Mrs David Benlok Sr of R D and brother William Borstout of Lakewood Sr plus several nieces and nephews. Body to be moved to Bracken Keating Funeral Home with services to be announced tomorrow.
Diamonds from Gold Coast Exceed One Million Yearly Output
The National Geographic Society reports that the African Gold Coast yields over one million carats of industrial diamonds annually, highlighting the region as a major source for industrial gem material and related industrial applications.
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National Geographic Society
Afican Gold Coast
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South Pacific
George Washington Bridge
Journal
Howard J. Sheen
St. Lawrence University
Te School
Cory
Pennsylvania National Guard
Mount Gretna
Corry-Jamestown Mfg. Corp
Lake Cana- Horta
Arlene Smith
Teddy Vanderhot
Webb McCray
Robert McCray
TiWoute
Beverly Brown
Oscar Johnson
Harvey Lilley
Penn Valley
Virginia
Sunkist
Santa Rosa
Calif
Eoupmet
Junior
NASTS
RAYON
the Nast
Keystone VanCise’s
Eva May Alexander
J.l.bircher
Kahn
Teflex
Maiko
Herat
the National Bank of Corry
Cape
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Tts
Clothes
Ford
Powell Motor CO
North Center Street
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