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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1929
Page
3
Corry Evening Journal of Corry Pennsylvania lists mailing and advertising details. Publisher Arthur Colegrove announces post office and rate information with national advertising reps in New York Chicago and Pittsburgh.
Boston reports reveal the Bureau of Customs maintains a blacklist of about 800 foreign books barred from import. An Associated Press dispatch says the list mixes classics with sex studies and novels in a broad censorship push tied to a slower tariff bill.
A fragment discusses erotic poetry found in junior high desks and books, raising questions about censorship. It references speed of travel at the equator and censorship measures, noting concerns about what is acceptable reading for youths and adults.
A fragment lists questions and answers from a language workbook by W. L. Gordon. It includes queries on pronunciation spelling and usage such as zenith pronunciation and selecting correct spellings, plus a dated answer key for yesterday's exercises referencing terms like Vermilion and redolent.
A Bradstreet survey of 42 leading U S cities finds most collections rated fair or slow and smaller cities show similar strain. Roger Babson argues delayed payments hinder business and urges prompt payment to release credit and revive circulation.
IP SPHHD is cited as essential trust in a classified ad context. The notice outlines how credibility impacts pairing buyers with sellers, emphasizing verification and reliability as key factors for successful transactions.
Jamestown reports the death of Clarence Underwood a leading commercial artist who originated the Camel slogan Walk a Mile for a Camel. He collapsed in his Jamestown studio and died at Flower Hospital, leaving no known local relatives. His widely seen drawings helped popularize cigarette advertising including women in ads since 1925.
Answers list provides administration of the Mexico War, water tower height in France, largest Canadian province, reason for U boats, and pre Republican party opponents. Names include Winx Westminster Abbey Aphrodite Atlanta and dates like Fourth of July.
Military honors were accorded the memory of Hugh A. Crowell at funeral services held yesterday afternoon at 2 in Pine Grove Cemetery. Rev. Fernie Whitman officiated with local neighbors in attendance. Flowers were arranged by community members as the burial detail, including grave decorations, stood at Pine Grove Cemetery where taps were sounded. Bearers included George Tinley Frank Wy, Parson CW, Brown and A. Griswold.
Funeral services for Mrs Witty Byer wife of Woh Ewer will be held Friday. The service will be conducted by Pastor Morgan of the Chelstian Mission Alliance at Pine Grove Cemetery. Mrs Ewer died at her Corry home after a long illness aged about sixty eight. She was born in New York and lived in the area thirty years. Survived by her husband two children Charl Hyer of Milwaukee and Mrs Le Roy Blume of Warren with six grandchildren.
Felix Fertak, an alleged member of the Jawarski Plathead gang, reportedly confessed to state police about payroll holdups at the Pittburghermi Coal Company in Reading, Pa., 1922, and at Mollenaier, Pa., 1925. Greensburg barracks will question him to verify admissions.
Dan Hedderick 32 of Waterford was picked up by Erie police Tuesday night on warrants for issuing checks with insufficient funds. He had previously been released after making restitution. Additional warrants are expected as investigators continue tracing his movements in the city. Pennsylvania honey output facts noted, with state ranks and 1928 value projections.
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