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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1928
Page
3
Kane Nov 6 funeral arrangements set for Edward Johnson 53 Holgate Brothers employee found drowned in a shallow stream near West Side Saturday. Friend Merman Anderson located body. Coroner H Clay Heffner Bradford issued verdict of death by own action. Johnson had been despondent over work, had illness with alcohol, feared job loss.
Lord Byng, newly appointed chief commissioner of Scotland Yard, made a surprise unauthorised tour of the headquarters. He wandered for over an hour, inspecting departments before being noticed. The incident fuels questions about Yard efficiency compared with its famed reputation.
A new ceiling attached reflecting heater system in Amsterdam North Carolina mimics outdoor sun. It heats audience spaces directly, saving energy by avoiding wasted heat near ceilings. Early tests suggest practicality for homes and public buildings with high ceilings like churches and halls.
Berlin now records a lower birth rate than any world capital. Paris shows 16 births per year per 4009 population, while Berlin has 9.9 per 1000. German eugenists lament continued secrecy and the spread of this trend. Overall for Germany only 1,160,000 children are born yearly vs 2,000,000 in 1900, reflecting a sharp decline in the national birth rate with potential implications for Europe's balance of power.
A fragment indicates a maritime or aviation note referencing Malte tng air chances near California, mentioning a long distance figure of about 26,000 miles. The readable bits suggest travel or navigation context tied to California but lack concrete events or dates.
Frank Holland arranges for The Lily and the Princess at Messenger Theatre on November 12. Andrew McIntyre and Mrs Alma Upton wed at Wattstive. Mrs Jacob Marks dies at Brooke Street home aged 71. Miss Taylor and others leave for dedication of the new slate armory at Stove City. Kennet Gilson arrives from Paris to visit parents M Gilson. Frank J Bliss heads to a round of trips including Texas Oklahoma and California. Tom Mutherini returns home from three years in Turkey oil fields. Tom Roumanis ends three years with American Romanian Oil Company.
Answers list includes 4, John G Calhoun, Pulp and paper, 2, M, Golden Gales, A berry. The questions cover dates authors state symbols and terms. The format presents numbered prompts and concise solutions from the prior page.
A garbled note discusses debts among A B and C with fractions and a strange exchange. It mentions a problem about what is owed, a reference to yesterday’s answer of 27 dollars, a meter description of a whricle and a diameter relation suggesting multiplication by 1-7, and a line about classified ads with vows.
In a Washington discussion Charles Stewart analyzes Millon’s views on the Treasury post and the politics surrounding it. The piece contrasts Millon’s intelligence and naming of figures with public perception and the role of economic figures in policy debates.
A fragmented page item presenting exercises from a book titled Game of Correct English by W L Gordon. It lists questions on sentence faulting pronunciation of rhythm and missing letters in synonyms for any, plus fill in tasks and daily usage prompts amid misprints and garbled lines.
Lawrence Jones of Ash Street Ridgway is hospitalized at Elk County General with head injuries after a Sunday motorcycle crash that sent Myrdd Wilcox into an embankment. Benson of Ridgway, visiting Wilcox, was struck and taken to Summit Hospital with brain concussion skull injuries and body bruises. His condition is listed as serious.
Plan by Otto Herbst district attorney to purge speakeasies in West Springfield and nearby areas. Conference with constables of Hic Creek Conneaut Albion and West Springfield. reporters barred. State police likely to lead action. Leroy Search present but silent.
Herbert Hoover pledges to honor the will of the majority and unite the country. Alfred E. Smith promises a constructive progressive administration. Joseph T. Robinson cites optimistic Democratic gains from a broad study. Charles E. Curtis predicts a landslide for Hoover. There’s news for you in the Classified Section.
The text notes volcanoes lie on land and along coasts with many forming islands such as Stromboli off Italy. It claims no active volcanoes in continental interiors, with examples in California and Alaska, though some are remote from the coast as part of coastal mountain ranges.
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