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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1929
Page
3
Corry Pa 1924 school tax levy under review by Board of Education in a special session. Budget needs and budget study influence proposals with likely adoption of the committee's recommendations. Emphasis on preserving quality education while controlling costs for fourteen hundred plus pupils.
Twenty years back, Heath elected director at National Bank of Cony Cy, Laurie named vice president after a family succession. Bicycle thefts and a porch wheel taken from East Pleasant Street. Capt. Robert of Uw Corry Baseball Club predicts a victory for Cory Falcons. News of a baby boy born to Mr Jackson and Englackson of Heay Like. Wally Cogswell and Paul Down in Erie on business. Athletic Association with Del Darling chaperoning a party. Nelson Waters vacationing. Yearly paid vacations for General Electric workers with three years service eligibility, one week then two weeks after ten years. Most workers eligible. debate among leaders. Mare King hosts three tables for her mother Mrs Thad Parking. Mle Ache Milling Co on fireproof concrete warehouse work.
Puzzle filled page asks: what is wrong in the sentence Pworld be happy to see ye. asks for pronunciation of prover. finds mispelled worse words. fills missing letters for synonyms of friend and declares a proper word to use in daily conversation. includes a jurors phrase about her voice eatme.
An obituary notes the death of Walter Sweet father of five and prominent local residents CG and W Ry, along with W A Sweet of New York. Leon J. Lindsley, son of Mr and Mrs R G Lindsley, earned a Bronze medal for the unitd—highest average in medical examinations in the New York Gallery of Pharmacy, as preparations begin for Did Home Week when Slaneford Hose Company orders new uniforms.
An old advertisement touts Golden Lax tablets for nighttime rest and reduced breakfast appetite. It claims no tolerance buildup and offers a money back guarantee if the product fails to fully support the user’s system. Available from druggists for 260.
Answers reveal a mix of correct and misspelled items. Abraham Lincoln appears as the lone ex president named. circumference and power questions point to basic math and energy topics. city real area and copyright items are unclear or miswritten.
Theodore Whipple and Philly Paddock of Sumanca were rescued from Chantun gin Lake after their rowboat capsized near Celoron Park Saturday night. Paddock saved by 1% year old John Simmons of Boniti and Whipple saved by John Williams of Celoron.
A Guaranty Trust Company survey reports a very high level of activity across most business branches with no major depression in sight. It notes strong consumer demand, ample credit reserves, and continued manufacturing vigor, especially in iron and steel, while cautions against any genuine contraction and supports farm relief through targeted government programs.
United Press reports a round of opinions from British and American laymen on what sermons would be like if preached today. Pieces from G. K. Chesterton to Lord Hugh Cecil critique virtue, belief, and civilization while noting no constitutional mandate forces book clubs. A review of Maurice Bedel’s Moll Rot at Viking presses and other literary quips follow, highlighting authors and trends of the era.
A partial OCR list of top selling books and authors from various publishers. Entries include Dark Hester by Anne Sedgwick Houghton Mifflin priced 2.51, Dodsworth by Sinclair Lewis Harcourt Brace at 2.00, The Cradle of the Deep by Joan Lowell Simon & Schuster 2.00, Believe It or Not by Robert Ripley Simon & Schuster, plus other titles and prices with several publishers noted.
Disjointed items mention William J. Loci sailing to Cannes while Richard Hughes remains aboard, a mother overhears a battle of opinions on children, Josephine Herbst plans recovery in Oregon, Bert Hall renamed General Chan in Canton, and Galvin Coolidge drafting a contract to publish his autobiography.
In this puzzle a square field of 2 1 2 acres is given. We seek the width in rods of a surrounding plowed strip that yields exactly one full acre for the inner square. The solution sketches a calculation sequence yielding the width. it involves area relations and a square root step to determine the required strip.
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