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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1928
Page
3
An inquiry by the Vocational Guidance Magazine of Boston reports self supporting students in Cambridge schools are not more intelligent but do better in class. They outperform peers with full funding or those who work for spending money, gaining later life benefits from industry and practical knowledge.
Rodney Dutcher discusses the concentration of governmental power in Washington across the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. He notes the presidency and cabinet gaining influence, Congress expanding its reach with simple majorities, and the judiciary facing challenges to its prerogatives, illustrating a trend toward centralized control.
A 1908 reminiscence reports on U S cabinet posts and executive power under Coolidge note the growth of departments like State Navy Treasury and Justice and their independent actions. It discusses overseas policy the press and public health in a reflective essay tone, mentioning births, moving notices, and local addresses. It references Moscow population changes and rising births, then shifts to local events, theater, and community questions about who counts as the people.
The page lists five questions from a lesson feature asking about Black Monday the Suez Canal builders the first child of Adam and Eve composer of Lohengrin and the trait separating Siberia and Alaska plus scattered numbers and phrases from a trivia segment.
A fragmented arithmetic problem describes a merchant failing to settle a $10 501 debt. It asks how much will be lost by a creditor to whom 15 of the debt is owing and includes scattered calculations about cost, price, and profit.
Marg J Jacobus Carl Iverson and August Nicwlazzi sustained slight burns at the Superior Cleaners and Dyers on Pennsylvania Avenue after an explosion in a dry cleaning machine around 10 30 Friday morning. Jacobus was burned on hands and arms but a physician treated him. Garments on hangers ignited briefly but the automatic steam system prevented further fires.
Eleven year old Howard White sustained fatal burns when a kerosene explosion at his parents home near Cuba occurred around 9 pm Thursday. He was burned while helping set fires as Beatrice Mitchell and Emma Mitchell played nearby. his aunt and others aided, but he died hours later at Cuba Memorial Hospital.
United Press reports a Sunday schedule of radio programs with performers. Hoola up 9th hour features Tower Hofmann soprano Nina Koshetz. Ker's Hour on WIZ at 7 20 P M. Greta Torpadle soprano with orchestra on Capitol Theatre program at WP. Atlantic City station at 9 15 P M presents Greta Torpadle and orchestra. Heda Hop appears later in the afternoon with Col.
Erie officials face hurdle over a proposed ten thousand dollar county appropriation for the comfort station. Joseph F. Rogan, chair of the county board, says the transfer is illegal because the funds were not in the year’s budget and vows to block it. Rogan previously opposed the request, arguing funds should support county improvements if available.
Opponents of a 1925 Legislature act seek to block April Council action on clock changes. Petitions circulating urge the council to act, arguing the ordinance cannot alter the adopted daylight saving measure.
A fragmented reader-era note discusses civic responsibility. It quotes Senator Capper on bank oversight and the need for citizens to vote, urging vigilance of bank directors and noting neglect of duties harms depositors.
Borough Solicitor Sidney Blackman has been advised to provide a legal opinion to council members on daylight saving time when the issue is raised before the City Fathers. The reading hints at forthcoming discussion in Warren Olls Summer.
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