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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1929
Page
3
A Corry Evening Journal reprints a national editorial arguing that a dollar wheat price signals agricultural distress and that prosperity depends on broader economic forces. It suggests farmers diversify crops, grow nonedible uses, and market by products to offset price volatility and stabilize incomes.
A long mixed 1909 journal fragment reports births in Bor and Tiffany families, discusses German reparation talks and their shifting terms, notes street pavement work on Gente Street, primary election rules, and several local notices. Included are graduation names from High School class of 1909, appointments, a hospital update on Prof. Wilson in Chattanooga, and a Philadelphia pharmacy exam success for Lindsley.
A report notes about 75,000 girls attend continuation schools in New York State. One quarter study homemaking courses, about 18 percent learn typing, with sewing, bootkeeping, culinary arts and other domestic skills following. The piece argues these girls aim for homes of their own and may create better homes than their mothers.
A daily puzzle asks to convert a degree between Fahrenheit and Centigrade scales. The text presents freezing and boiling points as 32/212 for Fahrenheit and 0/100 for Centigrade, then asks for the corresponding value of a degree in the other scale. The answer and an explanation using arithmetic steps are provided.
Pastor George B. Morgan of the Christian Missionary Alliance church announced there will be no midweek service on Wednesday evening due to the commencement exercises at Carry High School. The notice appears amid local warming regarding apartment listings at 17 Clinton Street.
Samuel Clemens's origin in the story, the number of years in a U.S. Senate term, a riddle about the island of India, a query on the Three Gills, and Pall Mall's location are partially answered by yesterday's hints and fragmented clues.
A fragment from a language quiz by W. L. Gordon presents garbled sentences and questions. It asks for sentence correction pronunciation of desperado and other spelling choices, with items like equivalents for synonyms and proper word usage.
June 4 Kane reports week end automobile accidents caused serious damage to several cars and slight injuries to two youths. Louis Montour of Kane and Nick Bonadio of New Kensington were treated at Summit hospital after a collision involving a Ponti sedan driven by Miss Clare Goldman of Plattsburgh on the Buffalo Dittsiningh highway east of town.
Middletown reports a freight train wreck near Graham’s Cut, two miles south of town, leaving two men dead. Victims identified as Charles Smith of Springfield and an unidentified companion Joe Smith, with Albert Jamies of Philadelphia injured or uninjured depending on reports. Alfred Moon of Port Jervis sustained minor injuries as the derailed coal and iron cars sprawled across the tracks, blocking the highway and rail. Firemen, engineers, and conductors responded to the collision site with extensive wreckage sent to town.
Jamestown June 4 Joss 2 Dunbar well known Sherman resident died yesterday at 8 p m at an Oswego hospital from injuries after his automobile was struck by rain Tuesday morning about fifteen miles in Oswego He was 68 years old Dunbar is survived by two daughters Miss Alice Dunbar Sherman and Mrs Ruth Pond of Ahsea and twenty four grandchildren His daughters were at his bedside when he passed away The deceased was born at Sherman and spent most of his life there He was a traveling salesman The remains will arrive in Westfield this morning and will be taken to Sherman Mineral arrangements have not been completed
ERIS dine 4 Gh do Milter and Adart Bekdand of Seventh and State streets were charged Monday with violation of the pool rules. Sergeant Jones and Trooper Munsee said they were agents in Nils city for the Fort Brie pool. Fifteen thousand pools of Wekela were found in their possession. Informations were filed before Justice Morrison at Wesleyville.
Jhine Kane citizen and state agent in the Bureau of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture died suddenly at his home on MT Dawson Street from a heart attack. He had suffered from a nervous condition for years, was briefly treated in Philadelphia, then returned home. He had been improving before a final attack ended his efforts to save him.
United Press reports a two story bungalow dynamiting in Dickson City injuring ten, with authorities unsure which person or group planted the charge. Witnesses describe fear and silence from victims, police struggle to halt violence blamed on a rumored secret group called the Black Hand.
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