Auto Upsets at Carter Hill Reflect Quiet Holiday Traffic
Carter Hill May 31 report notes minor incidents and family visits. Neighbors recount gatherings of Black Sharp Lindberg Parkhurst Morris Miller Snapp and others with no injuries despite a car overturning on a curve near Carter Hill. Local clubs plan Memorial Day observances and Ladies Aid meetings while a sick infant improves. Families from Erie Olean and Canneaut visited relatives over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter Hill
Carter Hill
Kenneth Black
Sharp
Cat Lindberg
George Kizor
Plussie Parkhurst
Erie
Walter Parkhurst
Harold Morris
Childen
Olean
Wilbur Morris
Canneaut, O
Harry Morris
Byron Miller
Nina
Mr. Miller
Maude Follett
R. C. Snapp
Myrtly Snapp
Leonard Mays
Jack
Josephine Moore
Weatfield
Elmer Beautrotter
Hattie Williams
Dairy League
Wheelock
Stanley Adowski
Cutter Hill
Still Doing Business in the Deep Depression Era
The article argues that despite pessimism about a stalled economy the United States shows pockets of recovery. It notes steel and automobile output higher than 1921 levels, rail freight above the 1921 low, and employment generally holding up, while acknowledging ongoing budget, transport, and export challenges. It cites tax burdens as dampening employment and cites various local notices and personnel moves in Corry, including school and civic appointments and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Sunday Times
United States
Congress
Interstate Commerce ‘Commission
Washington
Reviewers Face 1200 Page Economic Text and Bloated Reads
The writer laments an unwieldy 1200 page two volume work The Economic Foundation of Business edited by Weller E Spahr noting its appeal to business students and general readers who seek broad coverage from production to population commerce marketing money and labor The critique observes Fort and Cantor books in the mix and mentions forthcoming titles from Continental Books Inc including Mary Roberts Rinehart The Street of Seven Stars The Internet by Wallace Thurman and A Le Purman noting risqué content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Allen Smith
United Press
Usag
Economic Foundation of Business
Weller E Spahr
Long & Smith
Stek
Harry Himer Barnes
Continental Books, Inc
Mary Roberts Hinchart
Ben Ames Willan
H. Ashbrook
Mm Tullay
Maxwell Badenheintte
Memorable May Day chills city in 1912 journal
Twenty years ago the Journal notes Memorial Day exercises in the city park led by Rev. N J Mac Intyre after a misty morning. A parade followed through the business district while homes on Main Street and Smith Street reported burglaries. The Corry High team won a doubleheader, and N I T ladies hosted a club event at the K of P rooms. Hasbrouck to reopen Corner Meat Market on First Avenue. The Owl of 1912 issue headlines historic local scenes with engravings by Earle Wallace. Harry Pavilson, former Cory boy, began work at Farnham and Wells barber shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. MacIntyre
Man in Health Blamed for Self Inflicted Death in Randolph
Randolph May D. Deworese H. Golld 54 a retired farmer living on Larkis street shot himself three times with a .22 rifle at 8 30 Sunday morning. Ill health and despondency were cited as causes. Coroner Frank N. Rowe of South Dayton held an inquest at Haitink funeral parlors and pronounced death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
Deworese H. Golld
Larkis Street
Prank N. Rowe
South Dayton
Haitink
Transoceanic telephone aids diplomacy in Washington
United Press reports that secretaries of state and officials increasingly use the transoceanic telephone to consult with London Paris Berlin Rome and Geneva. The piece notes the method’s growth since the London naval conference of 1920 and describes in conference rooms with experts listening in. It also mentions cost differences between telephone and cable communications and the need for verification by cable.
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United Press
Washington
Stimson
London
Paris
Berlin
Rome
Geneva
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Kelley
Hoover
Eet
Andrew W. Mellon
Hummingbird Nest Size and US Species Count
The nest of a ruby-beasted hummingbird is about the size of a silver dollar with two eggs the size of peas. About 900 species have been identified globally, with 16 of them found in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Corry Population in 1920 and Other Inquiries
The item lists questions about Corry population in 1920, the Theater of Greenland, the date of the Hamilton Burr duel, identity of James Fenimore Cooper, and the Pennsylvania Auditor General, followed by a request to turn to page 7 to find who wrote a line about the sewer desiring more peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Greenland
Hamilton-Burr
J. Fenimore Cooper
Auditor General of
Pennsylvania
Wife of noted publisher dies in Philadelphia
Philadelpha May 31 Mrs Curus H Curtis wife of the magazine and newspaper publisher died today at Jefferson Hospital. She was his second wife and second cousin formerly Mrs Kate S Pillsbury of Milwaukee. They married August 2, 1910. Death came suddenly of a heart attack while at the hospital ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Philadelphia
Curus H. K. Curtis
Kate S. Pillsbury
Milwaukee
Curtis
Lack
Jefferson Hospital
Forty Hours Devotions Close This Evening
Rev Alfred Bauer of St Josephs Warren will preach at the closing exercises of the Forty Hours devotions at St Elizabeths church. The procession of children of repairs will be repeated at tonight's exercises. The devotions opened at 10 o'clock Sunday morning and have been largely attended. Curtis who is Bi became ill last week on his yacht Lyndonia and he and Mrs Curtis came to Philadelphia. Although his condition was reported serious he was said today to be doing nicely and probably could leave the hospital in a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
Archie Holley
Mis
Charles Proctor
Lear Proctor
Clare Lindberg
Black
Sharp
Ladies Aid Society
Wayne Valley U. B
Leon Proctor
H. C. Follett
C.J. Follett
Corry
David Lindquist
Carl Lindberg
Alfred Bauer
St. Joseph's Church
Warren
St. [Elizabeth's Church
Curtis
Wio
Philadelphia
Austin Car Figures In Serious Smashup
A Hartstown Desota and a Butler Austin collided near Hartstown late Sunday. Desota driver Thomas Jones Jr. said he couldn’t see the coupe coming from Greenville. The Austin driven by L. McDowell struck first, severely injuring McDowell’s hands and knee while smashing the smaller car. State Patrolman J M Graham investigated the crash.
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Meadville
Austin
Hartstown
Thoma 1
L. McDowell
Butler
McDowell
J. M. Graham
State Highway Patrol
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San Francisco Chronicle
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Sta Alen Lip
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Cleveland
A. A. Williams
Allie Manic
Indianapolis
J. W. Strong
Board of Education
Corry High
Melya Albro
Elizabeth ‘Allen
Ruth Carpenter
Harry Graber
Jane Downey
Mary Downey
Katherine Histon
Marie Kirch
Lilian Tawson
Harriet Love
Archie Lyons
Ava Mabkres
James McCabe
Ploya ‘McCray
Jerome Nast
Ada Nimnio
Rari Pedigo
Anna May Pope
Cassilis Sears
Bernice Shanahan
Mary ‘Trill
Hare Wallace
Prances Westley
Lee Wood
Alta Young
Journal
Charles Fort
Inmerron
Claude Kendall
Fort
Treliser
Hecht
Tarkington
Roscoe
Robert Ripley
Nathaniel F. Cantor
University of Buffalo
Henry Holt
Wallace Thurman
A. le Purman
Macarney
Hanmiock
Andrew Paulson
Main Street
George McKelvey
S| Leishhman
Smith Street
Paulson
John Clough
K. of P
H. Hasbrouck
Pirst Avernue
Earle Wallace
Harry Pavilson
Cory Boy
Farnham and Wells
Diawond
Btimson
MacDonald
MacDanidl
Mac
Cyrus H. K. Curtis
Penna
Bill
Condra Pharmacy
Rexall
North Center Street
Corry, Pa
Chapin's
Teddies
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center St
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