Corry Journal Protests Prohibition Raids and Language Debate
Editorials condemn federal raid tactics against Earl Brown and argue for stricter prohibition enforcement by police without brutality. The page also contains a reader letter criticizing usage of words like people versus persons and discusses language standards. It ends with a satirical note on tree sitting as a fad among youths.
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Muthentica
Earl Brown
Corry
Federal Forge
Barlow Hardware
Brown
Jane Austen
Thomas Carlyle
Gladstone
Macaulay
Dickens
Thackery
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files July 18 1910
Items note Company A members Long and Pierce traveling to Warren for practice for state team. United Brethren congregation to hold lawn social at A B church parsonage Tuesday evening. Crescents defeated Howard Tannery 14 to 3 at Columbus Park yesterday. Attorney Blaine Kincaid retained by canine poisoning victims, with prosecution likely.
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Long and Pierce
Warren
Co. A
United Brethren
A. B. Church
Crescents
Howard
Columbus Park
Jury views inquest for man killed in sand mine cave in Warren
Roy Atkins died in a sand and gravel pit cave in Southwest township Tuesday. Coroner Hul Lowrey escorted a jury to Frewsburg and then to the Colorado Schoolhouse for the inquest to be held next Monday at 4 o clock. Funeral services were in Frewsburg United Brethren Church with burial in Mentonville cemetery. The Atkins family, formerly from Warren, mourns as relatives visit.
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Warren County
Colorado
Tidiouta
Enterprise
Charles Ackerson
Jesse G. Smith
Ray Wysinger
Paul Morgan
Downooth
Howard Kinkead
Lawrence
United Brethren Church
Corry
Frewsburg
Mentonville
Warren
Webb Weeks Heads to New York for Adirondack Visit
Webb Weeks leaves for New York to join his uncle Dr John Waele and spend time in the Adirondacks before returning.
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Webb Weeks
New York
John Waele
Skpenty
Adirondacks
Tricky Questions and Answers from Yesterday
Answers cover multiple topics. Canton zero, fuel in a fathom, first compression refrigerating machine creator, Alhambra builders, balata uses, Hudson Bay country, with the provided responses listing cement sand gravel water Mexico and other figures.
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Alhambra
Spain
Hudson Bay
Canton
Mexico
Daily Lessons In English Preface On Word Use
A compact note by W L Gordon explains common usage errors and pronunciation guidance. It highlights terms like ain t are not and distinguishes lively from lie. The piece urges readers to grow vocabulary by mastering one word daily with examples.
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Missouri
Washington
W.l.gordon
Wheat to corn exchange problem stated
A problem asks how many bushels of wheat exchange for 172.8 bushels of corn when 16.5 bushels of wheat equal 87.125 bushels of corn. It then offers an unrelated yardage explanation and a separate answer 1586 square yards with a field width method.
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Corry Evening Journal
South Street
Colegrove
Arthur Golegrove
National Advertising Representative
Fred Kimball, Inc
46Th St
Tribune
Chicago
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Blaine Kincaid
West Assetts Wean
Sam Sweet
Jamesown
W. L Sweet
S. G. Sweet
A. U. Hughes
Buffalo
Jamuslown
Antno
Baggiano
Crescent Street
Ternom
Peeeeseos Eset Tal
Plonk
Henry Stern
Baggiand
Pirst
United States
Fuirhardt A. Grimm
Simon J. Adler
Erie
Tiggiais
Mlymore
John Dow
Mig
B.B. Hawkins
Limeheon-Pridge
We Green Parm
Chautaiqudi Lake
Cleric Hinceoh
Alc Lyons
Jones
Ralph McCond
North East
James Philip
Post Washington
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
Children’s Short Trunk Union Suits
Jantzen
Lovely
A. B.C. Percales
Gordon Hose
Gordon Service & Chiffon Daly
Ain
Uly Sale
Smart Now
Cretonnes
Judy Sale
North Center Street
Oil City Trust Company
Ol City
Model Dairy CO
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