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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1930
Page
3
Corry Evening Journal notes federal surplus expected for year ending June 20, about 50 million dollars. Secretary Mellon highlights tax cuts and stock collapse impact but points to reduced national debt by around 700 million this fiscal year. Authors suggest incomes fell early 1930 yet may recover later. watch for fiscal year shift.
An economics professor questions the idea of general over production. He says some industries may produce too much at times, but industry as a whole can meet demand with proper management. Shifting capital and labor to where needed keeps the system operating as people always want more. Statesmanship will focus on this problem in the future.
A pole stands at the center of a circle with circumference 230/62 ft. A line 42.5 ft long goes from the pole top to a stake on the circle. The pole height forms a right triangle with radius as base. Radius equals circumference divided by 2π. Compute height h from h^2 + r^2 = 42.5^2.
An English study column presents guidance on word usage and pronunciation. It highlights common errors such as redundant terms and misused words, and encourages vocabulary growth by adopting one new word daily. The sample word is acui ty, defined as the ability to perform one's trained tasks.
Answers to yesterday's questions include wood in sea water life, birds teeth, US Mexico boundary after the war, if diamonds can be crushed, and the largest freshwater lake in Europe. The brief condensed responses cover voting, a palindrome place, a ball of food in the stomach, Frank B. Stanton, and the Lock Canal concept.
The Missionary Society held a pleasant Wednesday parlor meeting to close the season. Mrs. Emma Dean led devotions and Mrs. M. B. Austin presented New Field and Enterprise in the West Indies, with Mrs. Eugens Burlingame presenting Women Who Had Served. Miss Mary Clark and Miss C. Price played two piano selections. Captain and Mrs. Apply offered cordial numbers. Refreshments were served by Mrs. C. F. McCray, Mrs. Percy McCray, and Mrs. J.B. Patterson. Miss Inez Fiten spent last night in Union City and returned home this morning.
A Battle Creek physicist says constipation causes misery and Rexall Orderlie is found to attract water into the colon for a gentle natural movement. Chew 4 tablets at night for relief by the next day, with 24 for 25 dollars at Rexall drug stores like Condra Pharmacy.
A two year old, Alfred Weber, was fatally injured when his mother, Mrs. Clin Wagner of West 22nd Street, backed from the garage as his brothers stood under a tree in the yard seeking shelter from rain. He was struck by the rear of the car and died an hour later at St. Vincent's Hospital from a skull fracture.
In a local hospital report Miss Katherine Roberts aged 17 of Pinoch is listed in serious condition after an automobile accident on Cherry Run Road at 10 45 p m Tuesday night. She sustained multiple injuries including a fractured left arm a fractured right hand facial lacerations and two jaw fractures with amputation of a severely injured right hand finger and other injuries. Harold Nelson of Pear avenue is also hospitalized with a concussion and possible fracture of the right arm.
Meadville lodge of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen filed a complaint with the Public Service Commission alleging under staffing on Erie Railroad freight trains. At a Harrisburg hearing A. L. Dunbar Lodge No 2 claimed insufficient trainmen endanger passengers and workers, citing wood cars and cabooses, and urged adding a second brakeman to crews on the Meadville to Kens division.
Colleen Moore appears at the Rex Theatre in Footlights and Fools. The color photoplay promises the most perfect color cinema yet with three elaborate sequences. Moore wears striking gowns amid a 72-strong chorus and chorus girls as dance numbers heighten the spectacle.
President Hoover nominated Alfred L. Evans for postmaster of Kane. Evans has served three terms as Kane postmaster and has continued in office since under prior administrations. The nomination was sent to the Senate for confirmation.
In McKeesport Pennsylvania Dale Jackson of St Louis endurance group claimed a new record for the 200 mile New York to Pittsburgh air route. He averaged about 160 miles per hour with bursts over 200, completing the distance yesterday in 1 hour 50 minutes amid union activity at the event.
United Press reports Keystone Automobile Club urges Pennsylvania motorists to adjust headlamps as higher candle power bulbs become legal. Officials warn glare from misfocused or poorly aimed lights blinds other drivers and stress drivers must signal turns and stops to meet legal duties and safety expectations.
Ken Maynard stars in Universal adventure western Lucky Larkin at the Grand Theatre tonight. Nora Lane Harry Podd Paul Hurst and Charles Clary also appear in the cast for this western melodrama with homesteading themes in the West.
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