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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1931

Page

3

Bearing Arms and the Two Applicants in Citizenship Debate

The article argues the 5 to 4 Supreme Court ruling on naturalization excludes Marie Bland and Douglas Macintosh, war nurse and theology professor, urging Congress to change the law. It contrasts Hughes’s dissent with the Schwimmer precedent, noting both applicants are conscientious objectors who would serve peacefully, yet are denied citizenship for not bearing arms.

Peta Supreme Court Marie A. Bland Douglas Macintosh Hughes Congress Rosilet Schwimmer Rosika Schwimmer Congresa Anduts Sey

Rail rates spark debate on cause and effect

The piece argues higher rail charges might depress traffic and worsen business during falling commodity prices. Economists suspect railroads push for wage cuts instead of rate hikes, with potential increases only on long hauls while seeking lower short haul rates to defend income. Trucks would take over many short hauls, preserving rail for long, heavy freight.

Mil Tnterstate Commerce Commission Ralls

Garden Club seeks non offensive advertising methods

The Garden Club of America in convention rejects cooperation with outdoor advertising industry. The billboard committee chair urges advertisers to avoid off color displays and urges women to buy goods from manufacturers that do not deface landscapes. Club advocates preserve outdoor beauty for 120,000,000 people.

Garden Club of America Garden Club

Memorial Day address set by Dr J R Rankin

Journal notes twenty years ago recall Memorial Day services to be held tomorrow with Dr J R Rankin delivering the address. Reported local incidents include a fall into hot liquor at Howard Tannery, a Cadillac purchase by L J Biss and Dan Alexander, and new movie theater on East Main renamed The Princess. A grand concert by The Kapeli wand is planned for the auditorium tomorrow evening. Leonard, nicknamed squire, dies at his daughter’s home. Lippman Building on West Main sold to H M Norom. A lively fistfight on First Avenue near 4 pm Saturday ends without serious injury.

Daily Lessons in English by W Gordon

A compact note on proper usage and pronunciation in English. It highlights common misuses such as beautiful morn and palliate, urges careful spelling like Trey, and discusses synonyms to expand vocabulary. The piece also underscores daily word study and mentions an insensus project with focus on clear meaning.

LOOK AND LEARN 1 Masterpiece at age eighteen

Answers: 1 William Cullen Bryant wrote Thanatopsis at eighteen. 2 Infer city of Maryland is Baltimore. 3 The only domestic animal tolerated and worshipped is the dog. 4 The purest commercial form of gelatin is gelatin. 5 The capital city of Nova Scotia is Halifax.

Maryland Nova Scotia William Cullen Bryant Baltimore Halifax

Dynamite Substitutes Break Concrete Under Pressure

A report notes dynamite used to break concrete replaces hydraulic methods, changing the technique and potentially affecting results. The description suggests a shift in how blasts impact structures, with implications for safety and effectiveness.

Nolae Hutish

Corry Nurses Class of 1931 Exercises Held

The Mext ville City Hospital Training School for Nurses Class of 1931 held exercises last evening at the High School in Util. Rev Ralph Navis spoke. Members from Corry included Evelyn Brigham and Florine Larson with many local attendees listed.

Mextville City Hospital Tne High Walter Brigham Tose Sihare James Share

A problem day horse cow puzzle solvable by equations

A horse is 960, the second horse and the cow together are 114 times the first horse, and the second horse plus cow equal twice the first horse. Solve to find each value. The rest appears as garbled notes about yesterday's prices and government work, not related to the puzzle.

Union City Car Crash Leaves Man Severely Cut

A Sunday night collision on Titusville road involved a service car from a local garage towing a car from a ditch. Donald Jones suffered severe facial injuries and required twenty five stitches. Herbert Mitchell and a second vehicle also sustained damage. no responsibility verdict yet.

Union City Titusville Gray Victor Childs Childs Lissi Chevrolet Herbert Mitchell Mitchell Donald Jones Noteen

Corry High Year Book Issued At Local School Sale

The 1931 Corry High year book from Corrian High School went on sale today at Kessler Drug Store and Brooks Hindle. It features nearly fifty pages of local advertising and photo engraving by Canton Mugraving Co with Harold Lloyd artwork and a cover in Milby color.

Corian Corry High Selon Kessler Brooks Cano. O Byle Othier Harold Lloyd

Earhart Flight Delayed By Gas Tank Leak At Ballis Field

Miss Amelia Earhart is delayed at Ballis Field while mechanics repair a gas tank leak in the autogiro craft used for a trans continental experimental flight. Earhart plans to stop next.

Aycee McKeesport Amelia Earhart Ballis Field Miss Earhart

Warren Plans for New School Building

A Warren meeting discussed plans for a new fireproof eight room school to replace the destroyed structure. The solicitor was authorized to solicit bids for construction. If funded, the building will include classrooms, a principal’s office, teachers’ rooms, laboratories, and an auditorium with a kitchenette and small stage. The budget projections kept per capita cost at $2.50, same as last year.

Ade Warren Iil Mr Giintak Tyne Jinn Suettr Elis Lawrie Harrisburg Finwnce

Five Bandits Draw Long Prison Terms in Texas Case

Pittsburgh May 20 five members of an alleged gang known as bandits were sentenced after pleading guilty to various robberies. Robert Hime escaped from the Texas penitentiary and received 3 to 60 years. Thomas Stoker 7 to 20 years. Anthony Cook 25 to 50 years. Phillip Finkelstein 10 to 20 years. John Filer 5 to 10 years.

Wineries Pittsburgh Lomk Texas Penitentiary King Robert Hy Kime Pitttsbirgt Thomas Stoker Anthony Cook

Earhart Flight Progress Reported From Newark

Misa Earhart announced departure from Newark on a morning flight toward Beltisfield in Harrisbore with potential stopovers. She indicated the journey was advancing smoothly and expected to reach Columbus or an intermediate point as planned.

Columbus Newark Beltisfield Harrisbore Misa Earhart

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