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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1928
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR line references league, events, or individuals but lacks coherent details, names, dates, or places to form a clear news item.
Corry Evening Journal lists publisher Arthur Colegrove and Fred Kimball as national advertising representative, with address details for New York and Chicago offices. Includes wartime style pricing notes and mailing terms offering subscriptions by mail and carrier, along with general advertising rate notice.
A national debate erupts after Remus, a clever lawyer, is acquitted of murder by a jury he influenced. He feigns insanity to escape, is locked in an asylum, then proves sanity. Critics call the verdict a travesty while urging expert determination of insanity by professionals.
A discussion condemns careless driving that harms animals and people, noting frequent, preventable tragedies from crashed pets to livestock. It rejects cruel boasting of animal harm and calls for humane behavior among drivers and the public.
A letter predicts two transformative moves for the automotive field in five years. Giants will merge through large motor consolidations and auto firms align with aviation for servicing. It envisions a national service network ensuring nearby facilities for planes, hinting at a unified land and air transportation industry.
Two walkers start same time from a point and move toward each other at 8 and 4 mph. On meeting, the faster man has traveled 5 miles more than the slower. Find the starting distance. The problem presents a past problem and a garbled note about an unrelated monetary solution.
Readable items from June 26 1908 include Gertrude Hu Brooks eighth birthday celebration at her home, a banner for corry races on Center street, Dr. Wright Philadelphia Railroad physician visiting, Harmony Club gathering with Oscar Andrews, Carlyle Bowman heading to Buffalo to play baseball, post clerks clash with Rochester clerks game, Patrolman Depenfas buys a driving mare, Misses Mary Leni St Clary and Della Blair among guests, Country Club gathering at Vittisville, Master George Davis a young cornetist to perform, reunion of the 111th regiment at Erie with Capt J D Bentley Maj A W Metrivic Tom Ferris, L R Tiffanys return from Atlantic City and other eastern points.
The article asks who was the first colonel of the Rough Riders and includes other quiz items such as what Unen is made from and details about a field inspection of the Oil City Reno highway set for completion, with ceremonies to be held onThursday mornings.
One of one hundred widows can live on the income from their estates while eighty four are dependent or must work. Men who don’t insure lives shift risk to families, harming widows and children when death comes. Ask Equitable Life of Town for family protection. Juff W. Lambing Mut 137 M. 16 W. Park Pl. This One Thing Do.
A locomotive on the Tiohesta Valley Railroad was stolen from Sheffield yards and taken to Brookston about seven miles away. The boiler burned out and bearings ruined during the joyride. Sheriff Harry Jefferson investigated but found no clues. The engine was abandoned at Martin's Station. A gun discharged accidentally injured the carrier’s foot. 15 year old Charles Gehary, son of Mr and Mrs Clem Gehary, was taken for treatment to Spencer Hoad pilll in Meadville after the incident.
A fragment from an English language exercise book by W. L. Gordon presents questions on proper pronunciation grammar and vocabulary. It lists items such as correcting sentences misused words spelling variants and fill in exercises focusing on accurate usage and daily conversation applications.
The John Brown Memorial Association plans its annual picnic at the John Brown grave in New Richmond on Saturday June 30. Speaker Thomas J. Prather will be joined by Boyd B. Stutler of Charleston WV, a John Brown scholar. Mrs. Bessie Heath Olmstead will direct music. a warm dinner served by the Ladies Aid for 7 cents per plate.
Edward Sweigart, 62, of RD 8 Girard Pennsylvania, is hospitalized in serious condition after falling from a mowing machine on his farm. He sustained a fractured left rib and broken left ankle, was rushed to St. Vincent's Hospital, and his age may slow recovery.
Tepie Herb Tonic touted as a splendid laxative made from roots herbs and berries from an old Indian formula. Presented as free from habit forming drugs and used by Thomas Downey's.
Eight year old Helen Gnucko vanished Sunday night near the Excel circus on TL and East Avenue Erie. Parents report she wandered from 1520 East 10th Street and has been missing over 20 hours. police and city investigators conduct an extensive search.
Brig June 26 Two men are held by police in connection with the stabbing Sunday night of Peter Manning 20 of Wesleyville who is in serious condition at Hamiel hospital. Nick Moruski 46 of 112 German Street is alleged to have cut Manning three times with a knife and Harry Grittin 29 of 414 East Th Street is alleged to have urged Moruski to stab Manning. The assault occurred after 10 p.m. under the Parade Street subway. Manning was treated for chest back and wrist wounds. Moruski was arrested at his home about 2 a.m. Monday after officers found a blood stained knife and clothes at his residence.
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