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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1930
Page
3
A squadron of twenty jumped from a transport plane at Roosevelt Field landing safely by parachute in 17 seconds from 3000 feet. The stunt shows potential for unloading passengers in mid air if needed and ferries a future role for parachutes in air travel safety.
Daily Lessons in English presents the word rendezvous as a place appointed for a meeting. It notes pronunciation, common misuses, and urges readers to master one word daily to grow vocabulary.
Two men walk toward each other at 3 and 4 mph. When they meet, the faster man has traveled 10 miles more. Their combined speed is 7 mph, and the distance equals 7 times the time to meet. The difference of distances is 10 miles, so 3t and 4t differ by 10. Solve 4t - 3t = 10 gives t = 10 hours, but that yields 70 miles total. The distance apart was 70 miles.
The ex Kaiser of Germany is related to Queen Victoria as her grandson by marriage. Niagara means noisy water in its Mohawk origin. The longest railroad in the United States is the Union Pacific. National prohibition became effective in 1920. The city with the largest negro population is New York City.
A Battle Creek physician cites constipation as a major misery and promotes Rexall Order- Mes tablets. The product draws water into the colon to soften waste, enabling a gentle natural movement without habit or dose increase. Pack of 24 costs 25 cents. Condra Pharmacy advertises Rexall drug stores.
Philadelphia May 22 United Press reports Francis Shunk Brown was the sole loser on the Philadelphia Pittsburgh ticket in Tuesday's primary. James J Davin won decisively for Senator with majorities over Grundy, and other Dav is ticket victors included Edward Shannon Dewey Maxey Linn Drew. Beck led in the first district with easy victory. Allen and Taylor left for a fishing trip near Emporium.
Coleman Hose Co engages Capt. Harry DeLong of New York City to stage The Fire Brigade a four act musical comedy in Union City late June as a charity event. The show features a life net leap from a burning building and realistic fire effects with five cast members plus firemen and musical numbers. Rehearsals start immediately with committees promoting the performance. prior run in Wesleyville drew two full houses May 18.
Senate divides along party lines over lobby committee reports on Claudius Huston and John J. Raskob as Chair Caraway and Robinson spar over evidence of fundraising and influence. Debate centers on Tennessee River Improvement funds and large contributions amid a partisan fight in Washington.
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