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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1928
Page
3
A fragment from a language lessons page by W L Gordon presents questions on grammar and pronunciation. It asks about correct verb forms and spelling while including jumbled words and prompts to practice daily usage. Answers from yesterday list items such as equally good, accent placement, and vocabulary like malignant.
Attendance figures at Corry public schools show steady gains for the year with a total of 264 pupils achieving perfect attendance. Superintendent Ralph LeDewey reports the year ended with average attendance at 616, up from 4 percent in 1926-27 and 6 percent in preceding years.
A discussion of home design critiques style over function in American houses. It argues sunrooms with over-glass, excessive texture, and cluttered gables create wasteful upkeep and poor harmony, while simple, honest architecture offers lasting value for contractors and buyers.
Twelve hundred men work on a 25 mile stretch of sewers along St Francis River near Bennett Missouri to avert a levee break. Reports say the situation is very serious with winter conditions easing and potential water rise, as crews race against time and weather.
An Australian and American team achieved a historic Pacific crossing with two and two in one plane. The feat underscores strong personal and international cooperation, highlighting unity between Australia and America. The writer reflects on shared wartime bonds and anticipates closer future ties between the nations.
Answers recap: 1 authorize U S Army strength, 2 Wizard of Horticulture, 3 science of Insets called, 4 test submarine to cross the Atlantic ocean, 6 length of the Great Wall of China. Also provided yesterday's responses list Franklin, a collision phrase, Lake Titicaca area, mail, and The Ten Commandments.
Final report shows Ll Rose day receipts for the Infants Home at 4572 dollars and 14 cents. The campaign related entries list a separate sum of 62 dollars and 16 cents. These figures come from Saturday’s test report across the county.
Harrisburg June 14 William A Moore 60 director of the land Bureau of the Pennsylvania department of internal affairs has been missing since May 16 He was a native of Clearfield and had served the department 25 years Colvinsville Fie has served the department 25 years
An old advertisement extols Mothers Friend as a prenatal comfort used externally to relieve distress and soften skin. It claims to aid expectant mothers, with anecdotal notes from various places and a reference to a birth preceding a doctor’s visit, urging readers to obtain the product from the Regulator Co. and request a booklet.
A daily puzzle asks how many soap cakes sized 2 3 4 inches by 4 3 4 inches fit on two shelves each 1 9 inches wide and 14 inches deep. The answer cites yesterday’s $13.07 1 4 and explains by subtracting broken bottles from 60 dozen then applying percentages and division to find a duty figure.
Jamestown police raided a gambling den on July 11 at 4:50 pm. Twelve men were arrested. Olivieri is charged with disorderly conduct while others were described as orderly at the scene.
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