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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1928
Page
3
Corry Evening Journal Corry Pa published daily except Sunday with address on West South Street. Publisher A Colegrove and national ad reps Prud Kimball Inc provide advertising rates on request. Postage and subscription fees listed. by mail five dollars yearly.
A statement by 122 Protestant ministers and laymen protests party politics centered on Prohibition and attacks the Republican administration. It names signers including Sherwood Eady and Raymond Fosdick, and mentions supporters in Union Seminary and Teachers College, with ministers across states taking a national stance.
North and South Atlantic railways unite to launch a new train line to the West Indies with connections from New York City to Miami. From Miami, tri motor airplanes will carry passengers to Cuba and the West Indies, with a route over 2900 miles and potential extension through Central America and Panama to South America. Government air mail contracts guide the routes, boosted by Lindbergh’s winter test flight and advances in aircraft quality and pilot skill.
Advert reads Mello-Glo as a popular new face powder promising a fresh shade for youth. It claims a French process enhances beauty, smooths skin, and pores remain unclogged while lasting longer. Amos & Co endorses the product.
Twenty years ago on November 2 1908 Corry haw presented a vandithite for Splinky auditor In Wipervon or E i George A. Nantes George Campbell Carson a bold prospector and inventor seeks thirty million in a canper Heit dng furnace The piece riffs on wealth life and choices, quoting Bil and John B. Brooks and weighing what a fortune would fund, from laboratories to bricklaying, with local notes on births and building changes. It discusses land values inflation and the idea that wealth is not the key to happiness but productive work.
Democratic candidate Rdgir HW addressed voters at town Uils morning en route to Monayshie M. 1. Hart, longtime Ad ame Wxprees agent, has been unmentioned in Fits Ville and will be suvereded here by Frank ror of Bradford.
A mixed query set on English usage and spelling from a language lesson column. It asks what is wrong with a sentence, correct pronunciation of civiligation, misspellings among Colonize colums colonel, completing synonyms for understanding, and a daily-use word with ownership implications, plus yesterday's exercise answers and related notes.
The text lists yesterday’s questions and answers including Woodrow Wason’s first Secretary of State, the start year of the French Regeneration, the apostles before whom Christ was transfigured, the meaning of pumpernickel, and the Tlalam city built on seven hills. It also mentions Miss Helen Hurley of Erie visiting Meadville.
A dated puzzle appears with arithmetic and unit costs for supplies and dressing pet pandas. The page fragment also mentions Yesterday’s problem 4875, a pressure calculation explanation, and a legal notice about damages from an alleged automobile collision on the Oil City Piengantville road last May.
A historical listing shows donors to the VFW Memorial Fund including individuals and businesses such as Jones Drug, Walter Bills, Quality Cash Store, Bentley, Ralph Wouter, National Bank, Stanford Hose Company, and Corry Brick & Tie, with contributions ranging from small amounts to 50.00 dollars, indicating ongoing community support. The array of names reflects both local residents and local enterprises backing the memorial drive.
A testimonial letter from Mrs. Susan M. Lyons of Titusville Pa promotes Thompson's Barosma as a cure all for kidney and liver ailments. The ad urges readers to buy at druggists for $1 per bottle, promising relief from backache constipation and female ailments, with a money back guarantee and a separate note for Golden Lax 1 blots 26 cents.
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