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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1947
Page
4
A collage of notes from Carter Fill and nearby areas covers municipal finance quirks, bank moves, a notary appointment, and rumors of political shifts. It notes a jail officer’s past, a bank’s anniversary, and broader trends from labor strikes to anti trust pursuits, with local anecdotes on crime, taxes, and civic life.
Reports from twenty years ago note a fire at the nurses apartments in the J F Austin home on West Pleasant street with beds and clothing damaged but flames extinguished. An employee of the Raymond Mig Co, Ben Cort, was injured unloading lumber and hospitalized. Three youths in a car theft near Frederick Street caused a wreck. one injured, others detained. Dr J A Fobert discusses curriculum changes with local officials, adding business English and office practice. Della Crowell Cordner dies. Hawkins and Keppel guests in Florida. Domestic reindeer of Santa Claus type linked to Arctic Caribou.
A quirky quiz prompts seven items about sovereignty first secretary of state mythological figure number of umpires in World Series and a humorous question about AI fingernails versus toenails growth.
Buffalo faces the nation’s largest teachers strike as 3,000 educators walk out, closing 98 public schools and affecting about 12,000 students. The dispute centers on wage scales with elementary teachers seeking up to 3 600 and high school teachers aiming for 34 000, amid broader concerns about teacher shortages and pay relative to private sector wages.
The piece traces how medical language evolves with disease understanding, citing Hippocrates and the terms phthisis consumption tuberculosis scrofula and King’s Evil. It explains derivations from Greek Latin and how names reflect disease progression and affected glands. The author notes language shifts as medicine advances.
A set of trivia prompts asks about a range of topics from political indictments in Washington to the hands of the Statue of Liberty. Questions include naming a Kentucky representative recently indicted, the only U S vice president to resign, authorship of a new novel, and a query about which hand Liberty holds her torch in.
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