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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1941
Page
4
A Boston surgeon notes variable wound healing and links it to vitamin C deficiency. He diets to induce scurvy, observing full healing at four months, poor healing at six months, then improved healing after vitamin C injections. The Medical Society of Pennsylvania reports the self study as a daily dozen item.
Three years of planning by teachers principals students and parents culminate in a county wide curriculum for grades one through twelve. Seniors gain a new senior problems course while junior high students learn crafts and shop skills. Emphasis on American history geography and Erie county unit strengthens core studies.
The piece argues Britain will fight on, while France faces economic domination as German purchases of French securities shift control to Nazi hands. It predicts new Franco-German corporations and continued French subjugation, with the US and Britain aligned and Seattle’s racial issues noted.
Factographs describe early American traveling salesmen who walked or rode in tart to trade goods like wood, ash, corn, vegetables, fruits, and flowers. Servants carried heavy loads, and the piece notes immense journeys and rough conditions.
Noted foreign correspondent Plea van Paassen will lecture at the Temple in Erie on March 25 under the Temple Men's Club in Men and Events. He predicts a spring of upheaval with German moves seen as a prelude to broader conflict and British resistance shaping the war’s course.
Rabbi Maurice L. Perlaweig of London tells an American congregation that Britain fights for freedom ancient liberties dating back to Magna Carta and London’s Habeas Corpus. He argues liberty remains in London though the city could be destroyed. He notes the world’s fate hinges on free nations resisting totalitarian pressure and rejects any peace deals with the Nazis.
A jumble of trivia items challenges readers on Minnesota as source of the Mississippi River, motto meanings, Scapa Flow, universities in New Haven, portraits on coins, Earth’s position, English cracker term, Everest location, Puccini’s La Boheme, and a misread name list.
Funeral services were held at Bracken Keating chapel for Mrs Anna Soford a well known resident who died Sunday. Rev Edward Wagner of St Faitl s Lutheran church spoke at the service and burial followed in Pine Grove cemetery with bearers listed. Out of town relatives and friends attended from Erie Columbus Meadville Titusville Oil City North East Jamestown and Spring Creek with notes on common language usage included in the text.
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