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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1928

Page

3

Corry Evening Journal Advertising Rates and Contacts

Corry Evening Journal lists publication details and rates with contact names. It notes publisher Colegrove Arthur, national advertising rep Fred Kimball, Inc, and offices in Chicago, Pittsburgh, and New York. Subscriptions are five dollars yearly, with carrier and weekly rates specified.

Corry Evening Journal West South Street Corry Ps. A Colegrove Arthur National Advertising Fred Kimball, Inc New Yorke Tribune Chisago

Smith as Democratic standard bearer for 1928 presidential race

Alfred E. Smith, former New York governor, named Democratic standard bearer to challenge Herbert Hoover. Roosevelt’s Houston nomination speech praises Smith’s leadership and honesty, predicting he could become an efficient and celebrated president. The piece also notes Republican tickets with Hoover and Curtis, and potential Democratic VP picks Robinson or Reed. A separate note reports farmers’ anger over motor thefts and a Farm Bureau led crackdown with state police involvement.

Alfred Emanuel Smith New York State Herbert Hoover Smith Democratic Party Woodrow Wilton Commerce Charles Curtis Kansas Joseph Robinson Arkansas James Reed Missouri Robinson Woodrow Wilson Ranklin Roosevelt Houston Hembcrayy Farm Bureau Federation Whiat Farm Bureau Wealiest

Twenty Years Ago News From The Journal Files 1808

Twenty years ago details from the Journal Files dated June 29 1808 cover local mishaps and happenings in Corry including Mrs Helen Bronson’s Sunday accident a railroad news item about federal building site proposals and a crowd at Columbus park. Also notes on local figures Julain McGrath J R Clayton and Gentry Bros dog and pony show plus a political philosophy excerpt from Gov Smith of New York urging active industrious living for youth with a Rooseveltian echo.

Journal Helen Bronson West Ghuren Jett Gentry Bros Corry Gov. Smith New York Roosevelt

New Detention Home Planned Amid Crowded Conditions

UNION CITY June 29 Artur Doult, son of Mr and Mrs Amon Dou, narrowly escaped serious injury when attempting to light kerosene to signal noon day, the kerosene exploded and set fire to the kitchen causing damage. The incident adds to the discussion of moving the detention home from 127 Weytdib Street to a remodeled 147 West Street site to relieve crowding at the current facility. Repairs are now underway.

Westfield Origan Weytdib Strest Charleste Doyle Chilgnas West Ath Street I T WrEe Cit Louis Avery Union City Arttur Doult Amon’ Dou Lincolnville Ielleben Arttur

Game of Correct English by W L Gordon

Daily reading exercise prompts and answers on pronunciation spelling and word usage. The content lists questions about mispronunciations mis-spelled words and missing letters with a section titled Answers to Yesterday's Exercises. The tone is instructional and aimed at language accuracy.

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Unclear Question Set on Historical Topics

The prompt presents a jumble of questions covering U S vice signs, symbol for July, a cat reference, Thomas Jefferson, the word Prance, Japan’s 26 centuries, Alexander Pope, a reference to Ben Hur, and the 1998 Olympic host. It lacks a coherent single news item or factual narrative to summarize into a standard card.

Thomas Jefferson Prance Japan Alexander Pope

Westfield votes down airport proposal in village election

In Westfield on Tuesday, 0B ballots opposed the $20,000 air point project for the Timberline route, while 72 supported it. 27 ballots were spoiled. Daylight saving vote stood 296 against and 10 in favor, though not on the official ballot.

Westfield Wesfield

Cost to dig trench 3 by 15 by 79 yards long

Problem asks cost to excavate a trench 3 ft wide and 15 ft deep along 79 yards at 20 cents per cubic yard. Compute volume: 3 ft by 15 ft by 79 yd (237 ft) equals 3×15×237 = 10 665 cubic feet. Convert to cubic yards: 10 665 ÷ 27 ≈ 395 cubic yards. Cost ≈ 395 × $0.20 = $79.00.

Auto Crash At Centerville Causes Pole Split

Auto crash on the McKinney highway north of the P E R crossing at Centerville damaged a Chevrolet sedan owned by Rev W S Anderson of Oil City. The steering gear broke causing a collision with a telephone pole. the pole split the impact, windows shattered, car damaged. Occupants suffered cuts and bruises but were not seriously hurt, taken to a nearby home then to Oil City for medical aid.

Oil City P. E.R Centerville McKinney Highway Rev. W. S. Anderson Ol City

Robbery at Rouseville Shocks City

Robbers broke into Houseville Auto Supply, owned by George Brish, late Wednesday night or Thursday morning, stealing merchandise including medicine, cigars, and razors valued over $50. The break in was discovered by the proprietor on opening the store the next morning. Local residents aided in the manhunt as authorities investigated.

OM City Robvers Encers Houseville Auto Supply Go George Brish

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