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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1928
Page
3
President-elect Hoover urges Americans to learn about Central and South American neighbors. The piece notes limited travel knowledge, highlights South America’s scenery and culture, and calls for increased cultural exchange and education for all ages.
Americans view the King as more than a figurehead a living symbol uniting a vast empire. The piece contrasts ceremonial symbolism with the genuine closeness felt toward the royal family noting the Prince of Wales and global friendship. It calls for solidarity as the royal role shifts to new duties and Americans offer sympathy.
A dispatch from aboard the Mary andl discusses Mr. Hoover's southern tour possibly guiding a Hoover Doctrine to replace the Monroe Doctrine. Latin American nations favor a Pan American approach preserving America for Americans and sharing enforcement, wary of imperialism. If Hoover outlines such policy in his inaugural, it would mark a historic shift toward a united American front from Canada to Patagonia.
Poetic hymn praising Thanksgiving with lines of gratitude and divine blessing. References Heaven, blessings of the year, spring promises, and golden harvest as fulfillment of thanks. A compact seasonal verse emphasizing gratitude and abundance.
President Green of the American Federation of Labor warns that automation threatens workmen as machines increasingly perform tasks once done by trained laborers. He argues labor will oppose the shift, urging industry to ease the transition and ensure workers can find new roles as machinery expands, with a belief that enough machines will eventually be operated by capable workers.
The holiday favorite ha puinsetiia is named after Tel Toberts Boingett, Southarica’s first United States ambassador to Mester. He introduced Winto to our county during a Mexico visit.
Mrs Wallerine McCabe dies Friday morning at the home on North Center Street. Her daughter Mrs Sheoy and others return from Bemus Point. W I Stesle of Barlow Hardware joins with H Schelden of Erie to run a wholesale and retail blacksmith supply business in the county seat. Company A and High school plan five game series for amateur championship of Corry. Clarence H Baker gains notice for business success. J A Nel and D H McKay visit from Sorry for Thanksgiving. Dr Louis Harvey recovering after a fall in Corry. improving at Corry hospital.
A man sells 145 items with part at 6 percent profit and rest at 10 percent profit, earning $20 less than selling all at 10 percent. Determine total value of goods. The accompanying note mentions yesterday's answer as 444 feet with velocity details.
A quirky puzzle page by W J Gordon featuring misspellings and pronunciation challenges. It lists items such as erroneous phrases Napoléon Was i notorious son and requests correct punctuation and pronunciation, plus a set of word-fill exercises with answers from prior days.
Questions cover geography and history including nearer to the North Pole between New York and Constantinople and the Grand Old Man of England. It asks what a person is called who denies God, the name for large grounding of teeth, and the country of origin for the common goldfish. Includes list items: Abraham Linguing, Blue and sed, Coffee, The left side, Geneva Switzerland.
A geouty sum was raised by the L G B A at a St Edward’s hall card party with fifteen tables for bridge and Five Hundred. Winners: Mrs Hugh O’Hare and Mrs Thomas Mead for bridge. Herbert Carroll and Mrs Carl Sullivan for Five Hundred. Post event pumpkin pie coffee served by committee chaired by Mrs Harvey Patterson. Proceeds benefit St Thames church.
Nov 28 report of a raid on a Moffittayer house by local, county and state authorities resulting in two men Tony Lorenzo of Punxsutawney and Sam Demo of Mead charged with possessing and selling liquor while two women Mary Lombardo of Erie and Della Digella of Bradford were charged as disorderly-house inmates. Bail set at $100 for the men and wives held at county jail. hearings held before Justice Emile Stenger. Shown also is the Kane Thanksgiving box distribution by the Loyal Order of Moose and local groups at LO Hall with a supper for seventy and a drive to prepare gifts for the Meadvillle home.
Pittsburgh report details a Beechview incident where a basement gas meter fire triggered an explosion wounding Roy Walsh 40 Frank Shinn 50 and his son Lyle Shinn 20. Separately Andrew Palla 22 of Clairton died from injuries after investigating a gas leak and lighting a watch.
Gilbert Duncan, a St. Louis airplane mechanic, recovers from a heart attack after collapsing on a Hanover street. He planned to return to St. Louis by train as authorities search for the plane he said carried him and a companion. Residents recall a gliding craft over Abbotstown, dimming lights, with no further word on the mysterious vessel.
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