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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1927
Page
3
An item discusses a Ahhotke model mounted on a turntable with a motion to adjust sunlight automatically. It envisions rotating control to direct light, claiming benefits of sun tracking and shade management while mocking fashionable sun worshippers and modern living. The piece reflects a speculative, humorous tone about futuristic home design and comfort.
A state prison report recalls historic privilege of bearing arms while noting modern concerns from gunmen and street robbers. It references U S Congress action banning mailing firearms and regulating pistols and revolvers, plus Canada’s debate to restrict all small weapons including knives and slingshots.
A Massachusetts bequest of 500 dollars to the towns of birth and work seeks pure English through books on language. The note questions whether the gift will foster reading and literacy, noting the local library exists but readers may not engage or be influenced by the volumes.
A fragment describes Miss Emma Hendrickin Hendrickson from Osrsby near the Pennsylvania line drawing attention at a railway station as an employee helps comfort her while removing items from a train. The scene mentions a melee and a ledger of attentive passengers boarding the car toward Wateryherwbioapt.
A damaged and garbled quotation from a Boston draft setting shows exasperation at misprints and the newsroom’s struggle with typesetters, proofreaders, and binders not being properly credited on the page.
Washington dispatches reveal internal friction within the State Department over promotions and the so called inner circle of diplomats. The resignation of Lawrence Denis as secretary of the American Legation in Managua triggers protests against perceived favoritism, neglect of news dispatches, and wasteful spending.
Michael Knoppich, 14, was seriously injured Friday evening when he got caught between equipment and a coal line at a paper mill. He was taken to Ridgway Hospital and his potential amputation is not yet known. He had been climbing a crane in the coal yard without the operator’s notice.
A town life company offers a mortgage protection plan that guarantees retirement of the mortgage if the borrower dies before repayment. The cost is a small annual percentage of the obligation. An Equitable Life of Town agent can explain how to safeguard loved ones from mortgage debt.
The piece recalls Twenty Years Ago featuring Tames A. Nea as a salesman in a major clothing store in Jamestown. It covers political chatter on President Coolidge, party strategy, and Democratic criticisms of Republican prosperity, with mentions of Genevieve South Uns and Nan Estes in the 1928 campaign context. Local notes include a home visit, library event, and a trust for GB Portersfe.
A Chrysler roadster traveling west on Main Road two miles west of Portland crashed into a pole after the driver, Rist Mar Y2, reportedly fell asleep at the wheel. Detroit resident Tohi Frost, a passenger, escaped injury. State Troopers Guerii ch Phillips of the Portland station investigated. the driver cited likely sleepiness as the cause.
A claimed hottest open tune, the oxyibetylene fume, is described as reaching 6300 degrees Fal renfielt in an answered question in Lthdrty, provoking discussion about extreme heat sources and their naming conventions.
United Press reports Harrisburg action where a 136 to 1 vote allowed a Sunday sports option under Pennsylvanian blue laws. The ruling permits a limited Sunday activity while upholding the Pullman style prohibition.
In Dunkirk on a crowded Main highway east of the city a driver Chullow Villa of North East Pa. faced charges after a collision injured Gladys Green and her daughter and Mrs Green’s husband escaped injury. Villa admitted guilt and was released on bail awaiting court. Troopers Guerin Phillipe and Deputy Sheriff Hough investigated and Villa was arrested and processed at Fredonia before reporting for trial.
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