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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1929
Page
3
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Washington correspondent notes the push for open executive sessions and public access to Senate proceedings. The piece argues the press and public demand transparency, contrasting Senate dignity with calls for open legislation and appointments, signaling a trend toward openness despite existing limitations.
The piece praises Ramsay MacDonald as a non radical, humane leader whose possible U S visit would please Americans. It highlights his goals of providing British jobs and disarming by negotiating with the U S president, stressing friendship and cooperation as the path to peace.
Discussions in Washington consider appointing special federal prohibition judges who would preside without juries in liquor cases. Proponents argue juries are often intractable and lenient toward offenders, especially where sentiment favors wetness. It remains unlikely Congress will abolish juries, but such a change could renew public interest in juries and the justice system.
Distressed by disruptions in the hosiery trade, women are blamed for affecting stocking production in the county. Style experts note summer wear thinning and observers in large centers see a shift, while vendors celebrate cosmetic lines like cold cream and powder as bites become less visible. The scene hints at broader tensions between manufacturers and fashion currents.
A 1909 diary look covers Governor Stuart and staff arriving by train for Old Home Week opening ceremonies, a cheese factory deal, a birthday gathering for Herbert Linneoth, and local incidents. It notes a railway accident injuring a U S Railroad employee, a widow Maria Steward Murray's death, and area social and business moves including timber sales and Turtle Creek neighborhood visits.
A man makes an initial sale at a loss of 15 percent then reinvests the proceeds and makes a second sale at a gain of 14 percent. The question asks whether he gains, loses, or breaks even and by how much. The text then includes unrelated notes about arithmetic steps and a Saturday problem solution hint.
Answers to Saturdays exercises omit a word after a clue. The page shows corrections for pronunciation and spelling in prose examples. It includes guidance on missing letters and proper word usage, with examples like routine and various adjective forms.
Esther Ralston shines as Lena Smit in a Paramount romance directed by Josef von Sternberg. The Case of Lens Smith features Ralston in a dramatic role amid a behind the scenes push to place her among Hollywood’s leading faces. The Rex Theatre shows the film today and tomorrow, spotlighting Ralston after recent strong screen work.
Warren June 24 government investigators in Warren say eight proposed sites for the New Irederat Building have been narrowed to two. The remaining sites are the Pletcher Parker lot at Liberty Street and Third Avenue and the Hickory Street Third Avenue property. A special school board meeting is planned Monday to discuss selling the Hickory Street site with site inspector L. H. Blantum of the Treasury Department. The $150,000 Hickory Street property and related sites were inspected. only about $60,000 may be available for a site purchase and related work.
Mrs Thom Jones of Cleveland was killed instantly and her husband was critically injured in a crash near Akron while en route to Brady Lake for a summer visit. Police received few details as the couple often visited here and were traveling from Cleveland to their summer home.
Answers cover who invented first pontins press and age of pillar, meanings of the solid South in politics, digit in the name Pennsylvania, plus names like Oliver Wendell Holmes and Moses on Mount Sinai. Also mentions Des Moines.
United Press reports President Hoover aims to keep gross federal budget for 1981 at the same levels as 1980, advising executive departments to maintain allocations. The briefing notes budget authority to avoid increases, reflecting restraint across agencies. The directive emphasizes keeping appropriations steady amid evolving fiscal pressures.
The ad claims Uriivicing plenty of water and two good meals daily aids digestion. It asserts Adterika relieves gas, cleanses old batter from the system, improves appetite, and supports stomach comfort regardless of previous remedies. It touts surprising effectiveness and broad relief.
A review by Paul W. White discusses John Kennedy’s novel about a mixed marriage between an American and an Englishman, highlighting cultural clashes and cynical views. It also critiques Marguerite Steer's Dark Duel and the tumultuous circle around actress Alice Vernon, noting fashion, style, and studio chaos.
A local display presents top fiction and general books with authors and publishers. Titles include Booth Tarkington’s Young Mrs Creeley from Doubleday Doran, Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front, Rupert Hughes Mermaid and Cantor, and Bowery Murder by Walter Ke Smith, among others. General works list Durant’s The Mansions of Philosophy, Dimnet’s The Art of Thinking, and Lippmann’s Preface to Morals with prices noted.
A compact portrait of vivid Whom Miss Steed writes and she has the power to render them alive. The novel Dark Duel is urged as a must read, with publishing notes and a glimpse of the characters including Lisa and her fraught romance.
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