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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1942
Page
3
The article discusses the strain of modern driving on motorists, noting how chasing speed and time reduces safety and increases fatigue. It cites a scientific view on tolerance margins, describes how drivers follow faster cars, and mentions Henry J. Kaiser as a cautionary example of industrial overproduction pressures.
The Daily Dozen outlines early epilepsy cases of Julius Cres Mohamet and Loyd Byron who could not obtain medical relief. It recalls ancient beliefs that fits were demonic and mentions trepanation methods once used to release demons. It notes bromides as first general use in 1957.
Twenty years ago salesman Manley Parker reports solid investor confidence in Motors Mortgage Corp. Death of Willem Cole noted in Pittsburgh. Mrs Semple addresses Orient conditions in Findley Lake parlors. The Keystones prep for 1922 24 season opening against Tre Yankees led by Bud Rea. Word arrives of Charles King’s infant death from appendicitis. Corry to support volunteer firemen with 86th annual Stanford Hose concert tickets next week.
The item lists seven questions about government figures unions aviation Molotov cocktail origins animals capitals and adages. It references the United States Alaska purchase and a dubious medical note about bromides and epilepsy.
Erie. Capt Harry Douglas submits resignation as chief air raid warden and 45 commander of the local defense center. He says he was loaned to the defense council by Hammerrill Paper Co and desires to return. Council may appoint a controller if resignation is accepted to oversee manpower and other duties.
Erie council yesterday approved a settlement plan for the city's delinquent bonds after a 16 year dispute. The ordinance by Mayor Charles Barber settles $850,000 of bonds at 80 percent of principal plus 2 percent interest, with bondholders and groups like the Erie Firemen's Relief Association indicating settlement under the new terms.
Dearborn Avenue resident J. N. Roebuck endorses SAN-CURA Ointment for itching piles and minor skin injuries. Ad claims the antiseptic ointment and SAN-CURA Soap facilitate use. Prices: 35 and 60 cents for the ointment, 25 cents for the soap.
Colonel William F. Palmer city welfare secretary will address the Salvation Army Corps Cadet Rally at the local hall this evening by 7 o clock. Delegates are expected from Erie Warren Bradford Titusville Ol City Prunldin Kane and Meadville.
Unwed parents Edward Tylman and Elma Fenstermacher were named in a coroner’s jury verdict as the newborn’s negligent parents. The infant’s body was found last Thursday behind a shed, dying from a cerebral hemorrhage. The couple remains in Erle County jail on open charges as prosecutors decide next action.
Jamestown police chased a car driven by a 14 year old through city streets at 70 to 80 mph. The vehicle rolled over near Jones and Gifford, injuring three youths. one 18 year old suffered a skull fracture. The driver was held for Children’s Court on reckless driving and license charges.
The Centre County authorities classify the case as murder and death by suicide after a man killed his wife with a knife and then took his own life in a hospital in Marburg. The victims are a 73 year old miner and his wife in the Hollow area.
Old newspaper classified sale notices list Boy Spencer Payne Gales Stables Greenelle Perday eve ning November 20 35 head of animals and ponies for sale. Other items include Winchester rifles portable typewriters inter office communication systems bicycle and ammunition. John D Flanigan police chief listed for contact and box 321.
President Roosevelt urged all federal agencies to revoke military deferments granted to employees for college or higher work and to review any deferments tied to jobs at elementary or grammar school levels. He asked for detailed case-by-case scrutiny, including instances where deferments were assigned to women or older men and any irreplaceable losses.
Produce demand fair in Pittsburgh with apples mix steady and various regional listings. Buffalo market shows slower hogs and steady cattle and calf prices, while New York stock and egg markets report firm tones and mixed color prices.
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