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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1927
Page
3
In Corry Pennsylvania a local newspaper highlights a California prune contest won by Miss Wolcott of the Hiatus College cafeteria. The piece extols homey fruit dishes with prunes and apples, praising cooks who showcase fruit preparation and apple pie as America’s favorite dessert.
May 28 1907 journal file recalls a solemn memorial for fallen soldiers. Names such as Roller Weissert Hugh De, Milyme Ging, Robinson Franks, Lockwild, Alex Steinfeld, and O Waller appear among the dead or honored. A late night concert by Manager Trimbleyak at the Thiel theatres accompanied the observance, marking twenty years of memory in the town.
In a fragmentary read from a local page, readers note a push toward affordable baby cars and rising values for family vehicles. The piece mentions Huggies style features and a Waters team game, with a cited score of 15 to 8, reflecting community interest in automobiles and sports.
The tale blends fact and family lore to sketch Charles A Lindberghs upbringing his early schooling and exploration. It traces his lineage from Swedish born father to Minnesota pioneer grandfather and notes his father congressman and a history of courage, enterprise, and public life shaping the aviator’s character.
A fragmentary account notes an air voyage from Capetown and back across Africa. The text praises mechanical reliability, mentions elephants seen from the air, and hints at broader investment interest and future scale for the project.
Washington May 31 The Treasury began a sale of 2000004000 in 4.38 percent bonds to finance government operations. Secretary Mullin spoke on the plan while the issue aims to bolster revenue and funding for ongoing programs.
The text lists answers to a general history quiz including 10 items. It mentions the number of Punic Wars, battles, rulers, and dates such as 1017 for the Russian Empire, Constantinople for a city, 1871 for the German Empire, and Julius Caesar as a key figure. It is a garbled OCR excerpt with multiple incomplete questions and provided answers.
San Francisco May 31 United Press report says liberalists won a sweeping victory in the Fundamentalist Liberalist dispute at the 189th general assembly of the Presbyterian Church. Delegates cleared up church business and prepared for further debates while a shift toward urban missions was outlined as centers of population become new frontiers for Christian outreach.
United Press report from Tampa says eight men were wounded and two seriously when about 600 mob stormed the Hillsborough jail early today seeking BT Levins, a self confessed slaver of a fut or and three children. At dawn the mob dwindled after volleys from the sheriff’s barricaded force, ambulances removing the wounded before daybreak.
Two Jamestown men were badly hurt when a car struck by a train left a 25 foot embankment at Tam bing eleven miles southeast of Kay on the BP highway. One man was rescued from the wreckage with the help of a local wrecker. Both were hospitalized. rescue efforts avoided a worse outcome as train 371 passed moments later.
Nathany Straus, aged philanthropist, was reported resting comfortably at Mt Sinai Hospital after an acute appendicitis episode. Surgeons hoped to avoid an operation as he recovers.
Mrs Sherman of Estes Park California urged a biennial assembly of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs to continue fighting for women’s rights. She urged Congress to act, proposed federal safeguards, and criticized opponents of woman suffrage while praising efforts to remedy disaster conditions and prevent future catastrophes. The Brokenstraw Valley Chapter will attend a Spartanburg gathering at Mrs George Davis’s residence.
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