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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1927

Page

6

Public Health Report Shows Disease Rates Shift in Pa

Pennsylvania reports record low deaths from typhoid diphtheria and tuberculosis last year while cancer diabetes heart disease and automobile accidents reach new highs. Health Secretary Dr Theodore Appel cites lack of smallpox deaths and urges annual physical exams as key to prevention and longer life despite ongoing risks from careless driving and insidious diseases.

United Press Harrisburg Pennsylvania Theodore 3 Appel State Department of Healthy Appel Iso Appel Health Department Appell

Not in Tropic Zone Texas Point at Cancer Tropic

Not in Tropic Zone describes the extreme southern point of Texas lying 24 degrees north of the Tropic of Cancer, noting its latitude relative to major global lines. This regional geographic fact highlights how Texas sits well above the Tropic of Cancer line.

Texas

St Patrick Day program enjoyed by Readers Club

The Readers Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs W Campbell’s home on East Frederick Street. Members answered roll call with Irish wit and heard Miss Mary Condra recount her postwar trip to Ireland. The program committee for the year was appointed with F E Whittlesey as chair and A E King, Clara Osborne, T F Giblin, and Miss Crooke as members. Mrs A D Colegrove will host the next meeting on Monday March 21.

Miss Crooke Mary Condra Ireland A. D. Colegrove

Overdoing Ocean Life and Kidney Health Reminders

Health note warns heavy living taxes organs especially kidneys leading to dullness fatigue and backaches. It cites excess uric acid and waste retention and suggests Dean's Pills as a stimulant diuretic to aid kidney function with a nudge to ask neighbors.

Dean

Deaths Exceed Births in Warren County 1925

Warren County recorded 701 deaths and 749 births in 1925, the first time in years that deaths outpaced births. Outside Warren borough births exceeded deaths by 26. In 1924 there were 704 deaths and 866 births, with a net gain of 162. Local registrars Charles Brown and Richard Morgan reported 19 deaths with 18 births and 28 deaths with 20 births respectively. Sheffield and Cherry Grove saw 28 births but only 14 deaths.

Warren County State Registrar of Vital Statistics Ans Warren Borough Charles Brown Columbus Richard Morgan Pittsfield Spring Creek Sheffield Cherry Grove

Foster Child’s Remark in Hospital Surgery Room

A London Tit-Bits item notes a small foster child in a hospital operating room addressing the surgeon with a warning about his father being a policeman. The quip reflects a child’s candid humor amid medical procedure.

London

PRR Worker's Art Fame Grows Across Railroad System

Donald J. Smith of Corry, foreman at the PRR engine house, gains wide notice as an artist using three little A B C characters in Indian ink to illustrate railroad dangers. His Safety vartoona drawings started Allegheny division and spread systemwide, with copies requested by officials. Born Oil City 27, he lost both parents young and was raised by his aunt. He began as a timekeeper at 15, became Corry foreman at 22, and married Mildred Briglé in December 191.

Donaldl J. Smith Corry Allegheny Tay Wartoona York Donald Allegheny Division A.B.C Oil City George Smith Salamanca B W. McCoy Joseph Meta

Radios Commission Gets Down To Work

Washington March 15 The new radio commission opened its first meeting to plan strict government supervision of the air. Secretary Hoover directs cooperation from his department and the Bureau of Standards to aid research. The goal is interference free reception and orderly wavelength changes, with New York Chicago and San Francisco targeted for investigations to curb broadcasting excesses.

Radios Commission Secretary of Commerce Hoover Commission Bureau of Standards Washington Sadio Commission Hehd Commerce Department Comtau Uncle Sam America New York Chicags San Trancisco Jme Sig

Great Picture at Rex Theatre

The Rex shows the final screening of a new production titled The Volga Boatman a romance about a plebeian boatman and a Russian princess. Stars William Boyd Elinor Sir Victor Varconi and others headline in a gripping photoplay praised as absorbing and among the best from Ds Sfille in years. Ceci B. Harry Dodge of Fall River Mass arrives to address the Rotary Club this evening.

Mike Rex Prinseta Hinds Wiliam Boyd Elinor Sir Vitor Varconi Thebdans I Russoft Julia May Ds Sfille Ceci’ B Harry Dodge Fall River Mass Rotary Club

Missionary Convention Set by Christian and Missionary Alliance

The annual Missionary Convention of the Christian and Missionary Alliance church runs tonight through Sunday with services each night at 7 30 pm, Thursday and Friday at 2 30 pm, and three Sunday services at 11 00 am 2 40 pm and 7 80 pm. Speakers include Rey TP Gates from Plainfield Nu Jj Miss Avalon Palestine and Miss F C Fesinire from the Kunsuc Tibetan Border. All are invited.

Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Church Tee Rey TP Gates Plainfield

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