Twenty Years Ago from the Journal Files
A collage of midweek 1914 items: Corry lodge officers elected, Mrs. Alvah Covell honored at East Pleasant street party, and local business news. Features on The Wales Hardware Company, a Corry skyscraper discussion, and essays on architecture and society. Also includes a humorous piece about a communist petition and notes on railroads and stock ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nmber
Alvah Covell
East Pleasant Street
Whiskey gin cargo dropped on Pennsylvania highway arrest
Pasquale Micils and Paolo Lio were arrested near Kane after three packages were thrown from their car along the highway. Patrolman A R Anderson and state constable C H Stacey recovered two gallon jugs and eleven pints of liquor plus glass at the scene. The men were jailed for quor charges pending a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Pasquale Micils
White Bird
Mgeleine
Paolo Lio
Kane Jumelson
A. R. Anderson
Pennsylvania
C.H. Stacey
State Constableavy
Anderson
Highway Inc
Micate
Micah
Liv
Office of
Justice of the Peace
LaVerne Miller
Jewett
Stacey
Interesting Bits From an Astronomer's Workshop
Dr Harlan Stetson of Perkins Observatory discusses Mars compared with Earth, noting Mars atmosphere contains oxygen and water vapor, polar ice caps wax and wane, and canals observed by Schiaparelli. He relays Lowell observations suggesting irrigation-led vegetation and warmer day temperatures making life on Mars plausible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Piye Stetson
Perkins Observatory
Olin Wesleyan University
Man and
Sirius
Capella
Aldebaran
Jupiter
Mirs
Mars
Earth
Martian
Lheearth
Mary
Ows Arctie
Arizona
California
Schiaparelli
Mara
Lowell Observatory
Flagstaff
Perelyn Lowell
Lowell
Lie Lowell
Mt. Wilson
Meadville and Corry teams travel and industry talks
The high school boys and girls basketball squads left for Sheffield for evening games. Supt. W G Curtis returned from Mobile where he attended the national superintendent convention. M G Baker and Billy Green of Meadville Ice Co visited Corry Ice Co to discuss shipping their product to Meadville.
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Sheffield
W. G. Curtis
Mobile
Ala
Messrs
M. G. Baker
Billy” Green
The
Meadville Ice Co
Corry Ice Co
Meadville
Daily Lessons In English By W L Gordon
A compact reader notes common mistakes in usage and spelling. It defines todays word instrumentality as the quality or state of being serviceable and an agency, illustrating how the judge's instrumentality aided release.
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W. L. Gordon
Income Tax Fairness In Wealth Valuation Debate
An American thinker argues that income measures wealth better than principal in England and in the United States. He notes tax systems tax property regardless of productivity and taxes on income. combining income and inheritance taxes may ensure fairer, timely public revenue without overburdening taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Great Britain’s postwar prime minister and era end
Answers outline Lloyd George as Britain’s WWI end PM, Amsterdam as major European city on piles, the term antediluvian for pre-Flood animal, Leonardo da Vinci as Mona Lisa painter, and Pillars of Hercules as promontories at the Red Sea entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Europe
Red Sea
A. Lloyd George
Amsterdam
Holland
Leonardo da Vinci
Problem of Chicken and Duck Purchases Solved
A reader seeks quantities of chickens at 162-e a pound and ducks at 121-2¢ a pound bought to $240. The bill for chickens equals the ducks. Find pounds of each. Also a help wanted notice for five hours daily sales work appears with Box 290, care of Journal.
Child Loses Toes After Motorcycle Mishap
A four year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Clinton Kuntz of Hast Hickory, is hospitalized after riding on a motorcycle with his father. Surgeons amputated several toe ends to the bones to save the foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waargens, Suas
Max Munus
Clinton Kuntz
Hast Hickory
True Bills In Two Warren County Cases
The Warren County grand jury returned true bills against two defendants during the March term of the quarter sessions court. William Idler faces larceny and forgery-related counts, while Robert VanGuild is charged with forgery, attempting to pass a forged instrument and false pretenses. Several counts concern liquor law violations and driving under the influence. The case schedule includes future dates for hearings and calendar placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Rue Illa
William Idler
Larceny
Robert VanGuild
Niteteen
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. Clark
Corry Lodge
B. P.O. Biksat
Wales Hardware Company
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Corry
A. L. Wales
Charles Sepedient
C. Wales
Frank Lloyd Wright
Hurone
America
Vdes Sds
Sed
Teader
Pennsylvania Lime
New York Centre
Vanderbilt
New York Central
Mussolini
Gen. Butler
Duce
Jerome Farrar
Westheld
Buffalo Road
Ohio
M. Parrish
Geo. E. Miller
Ottaway
Japan
Bargain Department
Newhouse
North Center Street
Corry, Pa
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
Warren County
Trouign
Eurthi
Venus
Pinchot
Senate
P.S. C
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MM Mba. Dent
Blix
Eri
Weider
Lutle
WD. Barney
Public Service Cumamission
Jeter
Karmest
Wesenote
Pinecot
le Bommittee
Lie Commission Eurmwry
Macy
Ws Commission
Ile Dur Mar
Rockford
Montgomery
Ward & Co