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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1929
Page
3
The snippet shows the Corry Evening Journal masthead with publication notes and advertising representation. It lists West South Brrest Corry Pa, A D Colegrove as publisher, Arthur Colegrave publicator, and national advertising reps in New York Chicago and Pittsburgh. It includes post office and mail matter stamps and mentions Paul Ho o.
Dr George Claude argues the Dead Sea in Palestine holds vast gold potential and could yield unimaginable wealth through chemical extraction. He notes Britain’s mandate and France’s missed opportunity as a catalyst for competition while warning that widespread gold mining would wreck current money values and trigger inflation.
Secretary Wilbur announced a plan after an inquiry into the Indian problem that would place Indians on their own as free, self responsible American citizens. Northwest Indian Congress President Paul G. Wapato warns the transition could be too rapid and warns it may erase tribal governance and civics. He argues self rule could suit Native thinking and reduce dependency on agents, potentially fostering genuine citizenship over time.
The piece laments the Chile Peru dispute settlement over Arica and Tacna, noting Bolivia’s loss of a coastline. It argues Bolivia’s landlocked status fuels tension, risking renewed eastward moves toward Paraguay for an outlet to the Atlantic, harming regional peace.
Police traced a five bandit robbery at the East Orange Trust Company where $27,200 was taken. License plates from a stolen car involved in the escape were the clue found by investigators today.
Twenty years ago Ay Taken from the Journal file of May 25 1909 records a home wedding and betrothal events at West Plinsiiil atr ev last evening. It mentions a marriage in six weeks and a mite race of 100 yards at the fair grounds tonight between Ed Miller and Hayes Gelpe with other details about engine cars and yard activities at East End.
The Grant Company plans a new department store in Shamokin at the Brown Block on North Genevah Street. The firm, a national chain, will modernize the site with a 48 page magazine style display and centralized distribution to offer quality goods at lower prices. The opening date is not fixed but expected soon.
Daily page contains exercises on grammar spelling and pronunciation with questions about proper word forms punctuation and usage. Includes prompts on pluralization pronunciation vowel sounds and daily conversation usage alongside sample answers and corrections.
The questions ask who the Great Emangator is, how many books exist in the Old Testament, the Rhine River’s emptying body, the meaning of white coal, and which people first colonized New York. The provided answers indicate Montgomery for question 1, Astronomy for question 2, 48 for question 3, Rudyard Kipling for question 4, and Novi Atlantic for question 5.
A problem asks for fencing cost of a four acre field with sides in ratio 2 to 5. At eight dollars per rod, compute perimeter from area given. The prompt gives a garbled explanation involving pi and roots, implying a circular or irregular approach, but the readable fact is the fencing cost calculation based on the field’s dimensions derived from area.
WICHITA KANSAS May 25 Two aviators Gens Shank and Owen Haughirid from Minneapolis aim to break world endurance records in a cross region flight over Wichita Minneapolis and Ringling Texas They commenced refueling at 10 minutes after takeoff from a base in Wichita area suggesting an extended test of aviation endurance.
Virgins Willys daughter of Jos N Willys of Toledo Ohio and Luis de Amuiere of Buenos Aires were married in a civil ceremony at the Henrietta Street Registry office shortly after 1 44 p m today. A religious ceremony was set for noon at the Savoy chapel with Miss Wilys among the Americans presented at the Court of James' early July month.
May 26 Jamestown judge awarded 19.45 a week to Adolph and Hilma Anderson of Russell Pa as parents of Arvid Anderson killed in a Linwood and Cole Avenues collision last November. Thomas Anderson 17 and Sigrid Anderson 13 are siblings entitled to benefits until 13. Jamestown Mutual Insurance Company to pay. Betty Peacock visiting in the city with Katherine Graves. testimony said most income came from Arvid.
Two men Charles Peasock and Pierre Wright of Erie uncovered several graves on the Macks farm near Wearfield. They reported valuable Indian relics recovered from the site and displayed in the Westfield National Bank window for weeks. The farm is described as an ancient Tobaisin burying ground linked to migration from Lake Ke to Columbus PA.
ES McKEESPORT Pa May 25 Lawrence Chamberlin trang Atlantis Mer will inspect airports from Somerset to Bettisfield in a planned air route linking New York Chicago and St Louis. Fog forced a landing at Somerset last night. Mrs Chamberlin accompanies him on the tour.
Grib May 25 report states James J. June of 117 Jefferson Street Westfield New York posted 800 bail after arraignment on aggravated assault and battery by automobile hit and run driving and failing to report an accident. Francesa Hind of 524 Ash Street was injured in a Saturday night crash at 40th and Parade streets. June pleaded not guilty and faces preliminary testing set June 18. License tracing led to arrest by Westfield Chief Jack Alexander.
Charles Leech Gullick gives his second and final recital of the season at Pre-Methodist Episcopal Church Onion City tomorrow Sunday at eight o clock Admission is free with a voluntary offering. The program includes two piano numbers by poetical regreet and Norma York violinist assists, performing selections heard last week on WLEW.
A. G. Brannon departs after nearly five years with the Penny Company amid a store leadership change. Leon named manager of one store as part of a broader internal reorganization in the city retail network.
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