Corry High Girls Win 18 to 6 at Sheffield
Twenty years ago report notes Corry High girls defeated Sheffield by 18 to 6 with Ey Loveland Wright Sack ett Lyons Muckres Albro Murray Carpenter in the lineup. The boys lost by one point. Also mentions Danis Brotherhood meeting and a good roads train to Carry March 20. Snowstorm in Pasadena and Italian immigrants refused entry at Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Sheffield
Ey Loveland
Helen Wright
Marian Sackett
Elizabeth Lyons
Ava Muckres
Melyn Albro
Lucille Murray
Ruth Carpenter
Higher education as culture debate echoes in Corry column
A New York minister criticizes modern education as turning culture into money and luxury. He laments loss of real culture and moral ideals while recognizing increased volume of education but perceived lower quality. He envisions potential shift with future leisure allowing broader, lifelong learning beyond specialized expertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Railroads blamed for lost patronage and slow service
An experienced railroad insider criticizes U S rail lines for failing on short hauls due to heavy rolling stock and slow, infrequent service. He cites high passenger fares, routine officials, and lack of prompt deliveries as key factors driving customers to autos and trucks. Freight needs more regularity akin to passenger trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Forbes
Ike
Henry Ford
A Corner Turned in Stock Market Confidence
An investment expert calls the market strength psychological, noting little hard business improvement yet. The piece says investors’ minds drive the boomlet, which may reflect hopeful but unproven expectations rather than solid data, yet experts see a potentially important psychological corner.
Answers to general knowledge questions from 1910s primer
The king of Belgium is Albert I. Canberra is the capital of Australia. A yawl is a small yacht. The initials T D stand for Doctor of Sacred Theology. Singapore is an island in the Straits Settlements.
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Belgium
Canberra
T.D
Singapore
Albert
Australia
Straita Settlements
Guilty of Sale and Acquittal on Possession Verdict
In Warren on March 4, Wade Henry was found guilty of selling intoxicating liquor but not guilty on the possession charge. The judge noted the odd verdict, with the case marking the first jury trial in the quarter sessions court. George Bennett and other proceedings followed with further defendants and counsel noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Wade Henry
George Bennett
William Bufer
Corry
William Glassman
Daily Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon
Word usage notes warn against saying badly and emphasize very much. Pronunciation hints correct hirect accent and ter stifle. A spelling example Terrestrial appears, while three r’s are observed. Synonyms include dilate distend expand inflate. The study urges mastering one word daily and defines prestige as influence from past success or reputation.
Brookhart Plea Brings Tax Burden to Farmers
Senator Smith W Brookhart told Monessen Chamber of Commerce that farmers face a 20 cent tax on the dollar while industries pay only six cents He urged curbing railroad and corporate rates to restore buying power and agricultural prosperity as the foundation of all wealth He accused railroads of manipulating finances to secure higher earnings and called for profit reductions to ease the surcharge on farmers
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Brookhart
United Press Monessen
Smith W. Brookhart
Monessen Chamber of Commerce
America
Butera Freed of Slaying Amid Not Guilty Verdict
Butera was found not guilty of murdering Steve LeParo by a verdict delivered after an hour of deliberation in Clearfield. The jury, after three days of trial and four days of jury selection, freed Butera as defense attorney Maigetti moved for discharge immediately upon verdict.
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Ute
Aletorney
Charles J. Maigieti
Tanlac Promises Relief From Indigestion and Gas
An advertisement claims Tanlac restores vigor and allows enjoying favorite foods without indigestion. It cites Mrs. Atvena Bowers of Topeka Kansas, reporting gas bloating and dizziness improved after using Tanlac, which is described as a pure herbal medicine. The copy urges purchasing from a druggist with a money back guarantee if no relief.
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Atvena Bowers
Jackson St
Topeka
Kans
United States Ph
Three Steeples praised as superior American novel
United Press book editor hails LeRoy MacLeod’s Three Steeples as a groundbreaking American novel rivaling Main Street and Look Homeward, weaving a Methodist church tale in Midland with vivid poetic descriptions and strong village characters including John Durken and Bruce.
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H. Allen Smith
United Press
LeRoy Macleod
Cogiel
John Durken
Bruce
Ab Carver
MelWitt
Wilbur Allen
Manny Longsecker
Myrtle
Opal Hughes
Basil
MacLeod
Carver
J. B Priestly
London
A Problem a Day Apples Puzzle in Arithmetic
After 34 apples were sold, 5 of the remainder decayed and the rest were shared among 7 boys, each getting 4. The total number of apples in the basket was 70, as noted in yesterday’s problems.
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Danis Brotherhood of
Amerca
Kkaf Phail
J. H. Martin
Pasadena
Canf
Pennsylvania Railroad
Canada
Niagara Palla
Pittsburgh
Arthur Colegrove
National Advertising Representative
Fred Kimball, Inc
46Th St
Tribune
Chicago
Chamber of Com
W. L. Gordon
Butera
Mount
Lancaster
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
Journal
Main Street
Phree Steeples
MacLeod Ias
Lewis
Asuds
Mary Woyurson
Panny Longuecer
Bis Cout
Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation
State of
Pennsylvania
Erie, Venango, Cambria
Somerset, Warren, Crawford, Bradford, Westmoreland
Indiana
The
Associates Telephone Utilities Company
Pennsylvani
Erie
Johnstown
Oi City
Franklin
Titusville
Somerset
Sayre
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