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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1928
Page
7
A fragmentary reader note recalls a child’s fragile rescue and a whispered blessing from an unnamed angel. The brief scene hints at hope forged in hardship, with a local focus on perseverance and faith in uncertain times.
United Press reports Chrysler Corporation wins 90 percent Dodge stock approval for a merger creating a new combined company led by Walter P. Chrysler. The union, Baltimore stockholder meeting approved, positions the company with General Motors and Ford as a top automaker with about 177 million dollars in capital and 350 thousand employees.
Costa, a road worker near Riceville Corners, was struck by a Titusville Union City bus driven by Robert Goodwill. He sustained splintered fractures to both legs and is expected to be laid up about two months after the accident yesterday afternoon. Costa resides near Centerville.
The Azava, a trans Atlantic racing yacht owned by Gd and YB Baker, with eight crew, disappeared during the race. Airplanes from Jamaica to the coast searched the area but found no trace. Torpedo boats were ordered to scout the area off Santander as hunts continued. The Azara is listed among the larger yachts in the event, with the Detroit based boat named Azur also noted.
George Brennan a Democratic National Committee member from Tingis near death in a Chicago hospital due to an infection spreading in his body Doctors and hospital staff reported his illness remained secret and his condition unstable as of early morning.
For sale or exchange opportunity listing by real estate agent Kenly DidaStone with contact Poona area North Mii Phone 109 ImbAIB featuring local properties and business premises including stores and bowling alleys.
New Studebaker features flash by on open roads and in yards showing rare body artistry and low fleet lines. Engineering genius is evident in luxury, comfort, and performance surpassing other cars. Only a few achievements are pictured here, but many more exist. Come in today to see them and plan your investment. STUDEBAKER'S POSH NEW LINES The President Eight 1085 to 24 The Commander The Minator The Beskiné Prices vary by model and trim.
United Press reports a boiler explosion on a Merritt, Chapman and Scott steam derrick at Pier 22 Magewater Street Clifton. Three men missing after the device sank, Tony Larsen treated for lacerations at Staten Island hospital. search underway for others.
List of used cars offered by Brooks Motor Co featuring a 1925 Jordan sedan for 450 dollars a 1926 Ford sedan for 250 a 1928 Overland coupe for 250 a 1924 Chevrolet sedan for 100 and 1924-3 Overland tourings at 50 dollars each. Clinton Street location noted.
The Junior Chautauqua group reopened with Victor Deesdale as mayor presiding. Health and Service Commission reports were given by Miss Beulah Truitt, superintendent, while the juniors practiced dances for an upcoming show and boys played games, all in a lively afternoon at the Chautauqua tent.
A fragment reflecting on the solitary nature of thought and the need for quiet contemplation when daily life and its busyness cloud judgment. The prose notes that true focus eludes us while the mind is surrounded by distracting tumult and fog.
Baron Von Auenfeld of the German Bremen trans-Atlantic airplane program was reported in serious condition today after an appendicitis operation at Jolsanatorium. Professor Bler performed the operation and officials said the condition was serious though a satisfactory act could be expected under the circumstances.
A fragmented account describes Filipino wives partnering with husbands in an island enterprise where men supervise workers while women manage finances and cashier duties. The text notes gender roles shift except in voting, highlighting limited political equality.
Governor Alfred E. Smith winds down vacation at Hampton Bays preparing for a Democratic campaign for the presidency. He will return to New York for talks with party leaders and then Albany to deliver his notification speech. Friends say he awaits opposition ammunition before launching his counterattack.
A note on linguistic structure suggests that Mandarin Chinese lacks morphological comparatives, using periphrastic forms or context to express comparison instead of dedicated adjectives. Researchers observe how degree terms and measure words convey nuance without traditional comparative endings.
A Mexican federal force clashed with rebels near Los Volcanos Rantch Guadala jara, described as a bloody fight lasting about two hours. Cavalry and machine gunners aided infantry. seventeen rebels and two federal soldiers were killed in a smaller action, with five priests said among the rebels. No casualties report elsewhere.
Four escaped prisoners were still at large near Bellefonte and feared armed. Police surrounded the Mafray forest area about 25 miles south of the city but could not capture them. A broader search continued with no fresh trace reported.
ETA details a big dance and party event with local attendance emphasis. The short note highlights a festive gathering likely organized by a community group. Names, locations, or dates are not provided in the readable text.
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