Corry News Roundup Highlights Local Events and Plans
A busy Corry scene features police seeking cash box owners after a break in, railroad changes rumored for sleeper connections, unlicensed drivers nabbed by state police, and local plans for summer road work near Gresley school. Social notes include a honeymoon gift drop, hotel publicity push, carnival sponsorship refusal, a fish fry by Young Democrats, and mayoral flag pole discussions. Community notes cover a large coming West show, local baseball trips, smoke damage disputes, a wounded fawn death, an approved water rate inquiry, stage signs at Rex, and artist Frank Vincent Patrick’s copyrights plus a gallery of sculpture works.
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Roarinng
Tome
J. L. Splesman
Pennsylvania Railroad
Byfield
Pittsburgh
Franklin
Union City
Corry
Tirain
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Gresley School
Cory-Clymer
Golden Rule Club
Keystone Shows
Young Democrats of
North East
Frank BE. Hepler
John L. Sullivan
Arthur Colegrove
W. P. Foster
Arch Bristow
Corky
Pennsylvania
Clymer
Cleveland
Indians
Yankees
North Corry
Moore Farm
Claire Hillstrom
Martin Keppel
Rex
Dan Caldwell
First Ward
South
Center
Vincent Patrick
Columbus
Roger Noble Burnham
Fidde
University of Southern California
Olympia
Spirit
Athete
Teint
Venus
Edwin
Phil
Lincoln
Mather
Zenua
Railroads face looming crisis as Congress mulls relief
In a Buffalo Courier-Express opinion, lawmakers are urged to address railroad distress now. The piece argues that hundreds of thousands depend on rail transport and securities, noting potential extra sessions if large railroads collapse, and highlighting steel production down about 25 percent as a signal to conserve labor amid unemployment.
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Buffalo Courier-Express
Congress
O'Connor
House Rules Committee
Naval clash over Yangtse rights sparks danger
Admiral Yarnell asserts U S Navy will move freely to protect Americans on the Yangtse and will not alter warships color. Japan demands limits and warns of consequences as tensions rise. The stance risks incidents and possible war while diplomacy must hold.
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Admiral Yarnell
Far East
United States Navy
Yangtse
United States
U. S
Bryn Mawr graduates hear sermon on home life
Rev. Dr. Robert R. Wicks of Princeton University Chapel urged Bryn Mawr College graduates to value wise home life. He argued human nature is governed by counter attractions stronger than mere passion and stressed the pull of the spirit in daily living.
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Bryn Mawr College
Robert R.wicks
University Chapel
Princeton
Behind the Scenes in Washington by Rodney Daigher
Washington readers glimpse the push for a higher minimum wage under a new wage-hour law. Unions seek 40 cents as a floor in key industries while a 44 hour week targets weekly pay between 15.40 and 18.20. The bill empowers an administrator with enforcement powers, court injunctive relief, and double damages for violations, and envisages a revived NRA-like framework without trade practices.
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Rodney Daigher
Washington
Lertile and Garment
Senate
House-Senate
Supreme Court
Justice Department
Congress
Pace
Labor Department
Labor
Public— Oy
Twenty Years Ago in Corry Journal June 12 1918
Journal notes from 1918 report Le W Olds and 10 Warren DeRo motoring to attend War Industries Commission meeting at Otto G Hitchcock invitation. Jingle Brothers circus car arrives for previews. Findley Lake gains concrete highway progress. Jessie Edward visits Oil City relatives. Corporal Guy Saxton and A Hariay thread off on business trips to Kane and Buffalo.
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le W. Olds
Warren DeRo
Ria War Industries Commission
Otto G. Hitchcock
Iguenan
Ree
Comite
Corry
Findley Lake
Little Corry
Lang unveils bold sound innovations in You and Me
Hollywood June 18 Fritz Lang discusses his new film You and Me revealing off screen voices musical cues and rapid idea changes as key techniques. He explains the aim to push sound beyond conventional limits using a department store setting a prison flashback and a chilling knocking motif as early experiments.
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Hollywood
Kipling
Fritz Lang
Fim
Lang
Hollywand
Phen the Waite
Mary D'Arcy
Ray Middleton
George Ratt
Barton MacLane
Eccouniels
Corsair Sijg
Sean
Fin
Primitive stones attract attention and use in early culture
Fragmentary text notes primitive peoples worn stones for their beauty and attract interest, describing early use and significance. The garbled source mentions attention to thin areas and pulgmyee in relation to adornment and stones.
Delaware 3 cent commemorative stamp sale set for June 27
The 3 cent Delaware commemorative marks the 300th anniversary of Swedish and Finnish landing in America. Wilmington is the first day city with a reproduction painting by Stanley Arthurs. Details on color and first day sale will follow. A second Northwest Territory stamp debuts July 15 in Marietta Ohio with Borglum monument design. New British colonies released include Sierra Leone Trinidad and Tobago Nigeria Newfoundland Hong Kong with varying values.
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Delaware
Wilmington
America
Stanley Arthurs
Post Office Department
New Sweden
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
James A Farley
U. S
U. S. Northwest Territory
Marietta
Ohio
Gutzon Borglim
Sierra Leone
Trinidad and Tobago
Nigeria
Newfoundland
Hong Kong
Daily Dozen Medical Insight On Epilepsy Risks
From the Medical Society of Pennsylvania a brief note on epilepsy describes it as tragic and urges sympathy. It discusses sudden unconsciousness, convulsions, and the role of depressing drugs, noting brain and nervous system involvement and the need for quality treatment.
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The
Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania
Hippocrates
Paris styles in gowns at top wedding events
The article notes wedding fashion trends with gowns listed for the bride and guests. It references Ann France Bibl and Thomas Wilson Jr, describes a Mainbocher gown with a long train, white gloves, and a circlet of artificial flowers, and contrasts with a second ensemble in printed silk under a navy coat. It mentions Princess Eugenie of Greece and other royal attendees.
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Y& Ann France Bibl
Thomas Wilson
Eugenie of
Greese
Ravliziwill
Molyneux
Nick
Geangco
Greece
Phebie
Brisbon Paris
Princesse de Bourbon Park
Gibifoenia curd service in drinks faces bars first
Fragmented report notes TE GNGS in Gibifoenia offering curd service in drinks then restricting bars. It mentions Ching breaking a diplomatic relation and a Chicago-based event. A veteran plans to retire after 27 years, and Timid diners react to changes amid unclear details.
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Gibifoenia
Auro
Chicago
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West
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Jessie Edward
Oil City
Guy
Saxton
Kane
Hariay
Buffalo
China
Collier's Weekly
Longfellow
Stamp News
Paris
Ching
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