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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1927
Page
3
An OCR fragment mentions stopping up and bottling cough syrup and references time, a code name, and unclear entities. No coherent event or identifiable organizations are present.
A daughter was born Friday morning to Mr and Mrs J Honale MacKenzie at their West First street home. The MacKenzie family runs the Ainge ton Hatch-Oil City Blixanr. The Knights were hosted by Lady Maccabei at a Pedro party Friday night with over one hundred in Judge rooms. Music featured Eddie Weeks Florence Place and Margaret Hickey. The first prize for the thing pins goes to Ms Jacob Teng, with the gents giving to Mr T D Unensilee. Wells Fargo Express Co notified employees that Thanksgiving turkey will be forthcoming this year. Weston was mentioned in the North East Sun with Mrs Gurrie McWilliams nee Nason presenting him a bouquet similar to one given 40 years ago. Capt and Mrs J M Crippen traveled from Chautauqua to Columbus for Thanksgiving on the farm. Mrs Katherine Downs and daughter Mayme went to Pittsburgh to attend the wedding of her son Joseph.
Erie, Nov. 25 — George Gardner a 22 year old of Erie pleaded guilty to threats of violence against Sarah Leuntuohen and another woman after a disturbance at Buffalo Road. Burnett and Gardner were arrested while living on a farm near Harborcreek. A nearby auto crash left six injured including an infant, with hospitalizations for skull fracture and other injuries.
Meadville Nov 25 H J Woodworth Whitesides in Boynton atest arrested about noon Wednesday as he drove to his brother’s farm a mile west of Cockranton. Six gallons of whiskey and empty jugs were found in his Ford coupe along with a bottle. Woodworth admitted drinking. County Detective Tol Laley and Police Captain Pacob Scrub arrested him, suspecting liquor trafficking. He was jailed pending a hearing on liquor violation charges.
Rupert Hughes, once attacked for a biography of George Washington, now launches another volume to debunk school book myths and reveal a human Washington. He argues the public service lies in honest portrayal of faults and strengths, presenting Washington as a complex figure with both weaknesses and greatness.
George Bernard Shaw criticizes exhibitors as romantics who chase sex appeal while praising Charlie Chaplin and Mary Pickford as era defining stars. He argues cinema rarely serves art, but entertainment for fourteen year olds despite some artistic films. A separate Oil City notice offers a $100 reward for Floyd Cross’s body recovery from the Allegheny river.
Answers include Ferdinand and Isabella for Abraham's wife and alternating current for electrical color, the carp as the oldest species at 150 years, the Japanese ruler is the emperor, Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument, and St Louis as a place. The quiz spans medieval times to modern inquiries.
A cubic foot of water weighs 625 pounds. Find weight of water in a tank with given dimensions when depth is 62 inches. The answer noted is 3600.07 pounds.
The ad promotes O Joy Corn Wafers as a new remedy for corns and calluses. It claims fast pain relief without acids or doughnut pads, with a wafer that sticks to the corn. Six wafers cost 10 cents, guaranteed results, and advises asking a druggist for O Joy Corn Wafers.
Pittsburgh November 25. Mrs. Frank Taz Wei of Oil City pleaded guilty to mail fraud in a matrimonial scheme. She was fined $100 and ordered imprisoned for two years in federal court. Postal inspectors testified about misleading correspondence and transportation requests tied to a phony wedding scheme.
An advertisement touts Colac Pile Pills as a safe internal remedy to cure piles and hemorrhoids. It cites testimonials, notes easy dosing with meals, and says thousands have found relief in days without creams or surgery. Pills cost 60 cents per bottle and are sold by leading druggists.
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