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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1931

Page

3

Corry newspaper rate card and publication details

Published Daily except Sunday West South Street Corry Pa Arthur Colegrove publisher National Advertising Representatives Fred Kimball Inc 67 W 46th St New York Tribune Tower Bldg Chicago Chamber of Commerce Bldg Pittsburgh Entered at the Post Office of Corry Pa as Second Class Mail Matter By Mail $6000 per year By Carrier three cents per copy fifteen cents per week Advertising sales made known upon application.

South Street Corry Colegrove Arthur Colegrove National Advertising Representatives Fred Kimball, Inc W.46th St New York Tribune ‘Tower Chicago

Sweepstake racket flagged as dangerous and fraudulent

Federal officials urge newspapers to stop printing sweepstakes news, calling the practice largely illegitimate and a fraud. Horace J. Donnelly cites a British horse race with 15 million subscriptions and a 5 million profit margin after prizes, arguing ads fuel gambling and victims increase.

Europe America Horace J. Donnelly Federal Department of Justice

Ford plans surplus use for farm crops in industry

Henry Ford advocates turning agricultural surpluses into industrial products as a path for farmers to gain new markets. He cites corn fiber and wheat as examples and urges industrial chemists to assist farmers. The piece also notes Dawes and Young backing Hoover's debt moratorium to ease payments and boost business.

Henry Ford Ward America Hoover Ambasador Dawes Owen D. Young Germany

Daily Lessons in English: Upbraid defined

A historical note shows guidance from W. L. Gordon on word usage and pronunciation. Today's entry defines upbraid as reproach for something wrong or disgraceful, with an example of rebuking unbelief.

W. L. Gordon

Nine Canadian Provinces and Historical Figures

Ontario Quebec British Columbia Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. Thomas Jefferson served as the Sage of Monticello. Eighty eight men joined Columbus on his first voyage. The Hawaiian Islands were the Sandwich Islands. Stephen A. Douglas faced Abraham Lincoln in notable debates.

Provinces Canada Sage of Montiester Columbus Abraham Lincoln Ontario Quebec British Columbua Nova Scotia New Brunswick Prince Edward Island Thomas Jefferson Highty The Hawaiian Islands Stephen A. Douglas

A Problem a Day Solves Land Exchange

The problem involves A PROBLEM A DAY X who owns 4884 acres and 5-7 as mitell. If each should sell 33-50 inches of land to the other, determine how much more X would have than X2 after the exchange. The day’s answer references subtracting 75 from 4185, doubling 8 workdays, and dividing 80 by 18.

Mitell

Devine Co. Low Bidder On Route 9 Project

The J. C. Devine Company of Pittsburgh was the low bidder on one of eight road projects opened in Harrisburg today. Route 9 in War­tenborough, 1.25 miles long, carried a bid of 77,838 dollars.

Tree crushing leads to death in Washington township

Hiram Stafford, 69, of McClelland's Corners, died at St. Vincent's hospital after a windstorm felled a tree and a rolling trunk injured him while he and son-in-law James Bowers attempted removal on June 23. He leaves a son Walter, daughter Mrs. Bower, and six grandchildren. Burial details will be announced later.

Tre Anyaron Washington Township Hiram Stafford McClelland’s Corners St. Vincent’s Hospital Stafford James Bowers Walter

Death of Former Wayne Township Resident Fred G. McArthur

Mrs Carrie Johnson of 28 Westying Street received word from Buffalo that her adopted son Fred G McArthur died there this morning. He was a former Wayne township resident and is survived by his wife and one son. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon in Buffalo.

Carrie Johnson West Y~ Ing Street Buffalo Fred G. McArthur McArthur Wayne Township Buttalo

U B Ladies Ad Plan Picnic and Social

The Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren Church plans a picnic at Charles Keppel's Grove on Friday evening with dinner at 6:30. Mrs Elbert Bush chairs the committee and invites members families and friends to attend. Tea cake and cake served at a social hour. A birthday celebration for Miss Mary Smith occurred at her home. A theatre party followed. A June 27 cottage picnic at G L Carlson Chaudqua Lake is postponed to next month.

Ladies Ald Society of the United Brethren Church Charles Keppel Prank May West Columbus Avenue Elbert Bush May Mary Smith

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