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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1927
Page
3
A newspaper feature frames the Duchess of Hamilton as a proponent of pure blood and animal-free living. It recounts her 12 year old daughter's death from blood poisoning after a nose scratch, then argues blood purity is largely a myth and stresses better nutrition and health habits.
Debutantes at Mt show remarkable energy in social life and late nights. Families differ on rising times with some daughters up by nine. The piece notes stamina of the Die Haris and Die hardy crowd, asking how long such energy can last.
Twenty years ago the Journal files recall Company A returning by sports train, the men lively and bearing marks of the Camp Tipton trip. Several injuries during a campaign are noted, including Byron Davids struck on the head and Sam Spicer who suffered a fall. Local notices report five sidewalk repair summonses on Franklin and Smith streets, with lawsuits against the city being threatened. Amos Morgan buys two lots on Frederick street from the Henrie estate, A Harris foresees residence property at Second Avenue and Church Street for Ry H. Akai who will occupy it. Miss Heasie Heath hosts a House party at Shady Side this week. Four notable names from Mercer and others purchase a lot on East Frederick Street from Mrs Kinonie. Belle Lambing has been ill, and Mrs Charles Auer and family are attending the masquerade CUyahoga Mary O. with her parents.
In Washington and Managua discussions, General Jose M Moncada, who led the Vie Liber al forces and later yielded to U.S. Marines, is described as the most popular figure in Nicaragua. Supporters claim his election would likely have U.S. State Department blessing, with narratives of his jungle crossing and bridge of soldiers to the Pacific.
July 27 at Falconer a 12 year old boy Raymond Brown of Jamestown vanished while swimming with companion Claire Weborg near a clay pond along the Erie Railroad about a mile northeast of Falconer. Volunteers dived without success as witnesses said Brown slipped underwater after losing his grip while swimming toward shore.
July 27 the house of Albert Bo Wright on Maple Avenue Cherry Creek burned from a gasoline stove fire. The inside was destroyed leaving only the frame badly damaged. The local hose company arrived quickly but could not prevent major loss. Insurance was 1700 though total loss estimated at 3000. Mrs Wright, in the house at the time, was cooking with gasoline. an explosion and fire occurred when she dropped a container feeding the stove, she escaped unharmed.
Charles A. Lindbergh departed Springfield air field at 11 20 a m for Albany New York on the seventh leg of his national air tour.
The term base patent is used in the sense of foundation patent, involving a pioneer invention that employs an entirely new principle and new departure, one for accomplishing results never achieved before.
Erie July 25 Work on the million dollar addition to the Lawrence Hotel on W 6th street east of the Second National Bank will begin immediately per an official Tuesday announcement. The site was purchased last week by United Hotels Company through Lawrence Hotel rent the Second National Bank of this city. It fronts 80 feet on 9th street and is 135 feet deep. The addition will likely be 11 stories high and house the bank’s trust department on the first floor. A ballroom costing about 200000 will occupy the second floor, with remaining floors for sleeping rooms. Upon completion the Lawrence Hotel will have 425 sleeping rooms, 150 in the new addition.
A two story frame dwelling owned by Ava Hussemann at 14 Janeway Street burned on a Tuesday morning, causing an estimated loss of 54,000 partly insured. Mrs Hussemann worked at the American Window Glass plant and Mountain City dining car. Children Louis and Lester Hussemann were home. Louis narrowly escaped after his hair caught fire while Lester helped until help arrived.
A playful note from WVownu's Home Companion hints at Cupid’s timeless pull as romance and daily life persist in rotation. The quip frames love as a steady, comforting force guiding ordinary moments.
Porcelain pieces from Bow and Chelsea in England are noted, with Bow marks featuring an anchor and dagger in varying forms and the Chelsea mark distinguished by three England spots on the base of each piece.
London July 27 United Press Telegraphic Union and Exchange Telegraph lead a Geneva August 24 conference to defend an open door for governmental news. Independent agencies and many newspapers push for free, unrestricted news exchange while official agencies and propaganda bureaus oppose. Delegates from about forty newspapers and major outlets like New York Times may attend. aim to keep sessions public and ensure truth in government reporting amid global tensions.
United Press reports a flight path from Harrisburg to Buffalo and Pittsburgh to Mayville to extradite Fred Brougham, wanted for assault in Bradford, Pa. He was held in Mayville but released as the case moved via air transfer approved by Governor Smith. The piece intertwines with a broader note on press diplomacy and League of Nations ideals.
A gondola is a long arrow boat with covered ends rising high out of the water used chiefly on Venice canals. The boats average 20 feet in length and 4 feet in breadth. The gondolier stands at the stern and propels and guides by a broad-bladed oar.
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