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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1928
Page
3
Fragmentary text hints at a street level report from fall season with possible names and places obscured. Readable elements suggest a brief event note or community item without clear dates or outcomes. Further context from surrounding copy needed to identify entities and specifics.
Corry Evening Journal in Corry Pennsylvania lists Arthur Colegrove as publisher with Fred Kimball Incorporated as national advertising representative. Rates shown include 95.00 per year by mail and three cents per copy by carrier with a request to inquire for advertising rates.
A Washington backed proposal seeks a broad pe ace treaty outlawing aggressive war with support from foreign powers. France and others see it as aligning actions with the League Covenant, while America looks to protect peace through self defense pledges. Separate notes discuss vanishing dialects and the homogenizing effect of media and education on speech.
A fragmented page presents spelling and pronunciation questions from a game titled Game of Correct English by W L Gordon. It includes garbled lines asking for correct forms of words such as diverge pronuncation, missing letters for synonyms, and an answer section labeled Answers to Yesterday's Exercises with examples like Say I am playing and Occurred.
The text lists three pyieijal departments of a newspaper and asks about explorers and historical items. It includes references to the Fountain of Youth and the Brooklyn district, plus questions about the Golden Gates and a Boston topic.
A watch is 15 minutes fast at Monday noon. By Wednesday 6 pm it is 24 minutes fast. Determine true time on Saturday 0 a. m. The answer to yesterday's problem is $2.50. The explanation divides $2.50 by a month.
A fragmented police blotter item describes a gas station ransacking at midnight on Monday near Murphy's station. Details are garbled with names and actions unclear, but suspects reportedly aimed to disrupt an establishment and flee with cigarettes and goods. Police inquiries continue as officers work to identify robbers and motivations.
Funeral services were held yesterday for Mrs Matilda Munn at 525 Liberty Street with Pastor Ter Al officiating. A large gathering of relatives attended and interment followed at Ping Grove Cemetery. Bearers listed include F J Weaver, Bert Gorisg, Victor Orn, Martin Williams, Church Borstont, and Mepis Waleons. Relatives from city offices attended in support.
Public sentiment in Warren favors immediate installation of crossing gates and water service, with a meeting at the Pennsylvania railroad offices led by W. H. Rumi, W. Wireman and others. A resolution pushed for 24 hour water service and gates until an overhead crossing is established.
Six year old Lois Cleveland, daughter of Merle Cleveland of Buffalo, drowned in Tschua Creek at Ischua Tuesday evening. While wading near the edge with other children, she ventured into deeper water, sinking in about a hale foot depth. Her body was recovered shortly afterward.
Funeral services for Charles Huffman who died suddenly at his home 402 Spring Street were held Wednesday at 2 30 pm from the late residence. Rev A L Roth and Rev Roger F Cressey officiated with many relatives and friends in attendance. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery with acting bearers L P Elias L D Brooks Lewis Caster La Verne Blakeslee Henry Bachoter and Wallen Caster.
The late Alexander S. Guffey, former Pittsburgh postmaster, left most of his estate to his two sisters Ida V. Guiffey and Pauletta Guffey. The will names a $5,000 Princeton University scholarship and lists a target historical library among assets. The value was not estimated.
Fruit farms dairy farms city property stores bowling alleys offered for sale or exchange by Keil Estate Agent Relief Building Nuri Mast Pen Phone 100 1m0A16
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