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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1927
Page
2
Corry Evening Journal published daily except Sunday on West South Street Corry Pa. A C Colegrove publisher National Advertising Representative Fred Kimball Inc New York 67 West 46th Street Tribune Tower Building Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce guidance. Entered at the post office as second class mail matter By mail 5.00 per year By carrier three cents per copy or fifteen cents per week Advertising rates available on application.
A discussion notes that business leaders pay heed to women and Henry Ford as fashion and consumption drive trends. It warns that women's fashion shifts quickly, and Ford's unpredictable moves influence the motor industry and related sectors.
The Mathemati Club held talks on Mathematical inaccuracies in Literature and How to Make a Sunt Dial. Other departments feature foreign language clubs French German Spanish Italian and Classical clubs with ancient language focus. Political science and history clubs foster lively discussion, contradicting the notion that students lack interest beyond sports.
A cloudy entry recalls a mud slush filled day as a fair crew gathers at Athletic Wield to end the goal of the hockey season with a scoreless tie against Corry. Teammates faced a mayoral roadside halt for divine pedestrians and sledding on Center Street hill.
George Livemore of City Harness Store distributes large Wall thermometers to businessmen while praising a local fire company event. Fringipat of the Columbus schools announces a bid for county superintendent in Warren county. Knights of Columbus members from several cities attend a notable initiatory ceremony. Cassius Houghtsling sustains a scalp wound from an ox during work. Ruth Davis hosts a gathering for Miss Neata Gould of Jamestown. Carl A. Bissonts and Miss Anna Bissontz visit Buffalo and Canada for Thanksgiving with Henry C. Bissonity and family.
A cylindrical water tank stands 24 feet in diameter and 1 foot high. The volume equals area of base times height. Volume in cubic feet is pi times (12)^2 times 1, about 452.39 cubic feet. Converted to gallons, 1 cubic foot equals 7.48 gallons, giving roughly 3,381 gallons.
A bold ad promotes OJoy Callous Waters as a thin wafer that sticks to the spot, removing callouses without razors or acids. It promises immediate pain relief when shoes go on and claims the peel off water lifts callous revealing healthy skin. Available as 3 bottles for a quarter of druggists.
A fragmentary quiz recap asking: who defended John the Baptist, which waves are strongest, federal limits for medi teltia, nation with greatest miles of(toad), hibernation length, and a mix of historical references. Includes unrelated garbled lines and misprints.
Fire at a rural mail center caused heavy loss of 19 sacks of mail and parcels. Much salvageable material can be forwarded, but many items were destroyed or waterlogged. missing or unreadable addresses complicate delivery while officials plan to notify addressees and fulfill C O D obligations where feasible.
Miss Emma Timgeneckes, 41, a state employee, was killed when struck by a Jan automobile in Harrisburg. An umbrella she held obscured her view moments before the impact, witnesses said. The incident occurred on November 20 and left the driver shaken. Further details pending police investigation.
A Christmas cantata titled The King Cometh will be presented on Sunday December 25 at the Prosbyterian Church. The inaugural rehearsal of the augmented choir, to perform the play, was held in the church parlors last evening under the direction of Mrs. R S Dewey. The offering is expected to be unusually beautiful and enjoyable.
A massive Burlington route locomotive, among the largest seen in the city, drew much attention at the railroad yard. Weighing about three hundred tons, it represented the latest in heavy steam engine design for the era.
The Reaers and Weir regular Tuesday afternoon meeting was hosted by Mrs FM Rich of West Washington yesterday. Lillian Ingele of Seattle spoke on Reminiscences of Days in California with travel literature, fruits, nuts, and travel photos. Mrs J W Campbell’s travel talk was postponed to the next gathering at Mrs AP Mounts, on December fifth. Mrs Lindholm and her Brockway family arrived as Mrs Lindholm mourns her mother Carrie Minerwi.
An advertisement recounts a woman praising Line-O-Nine cough remedy from Kerr Chemical Co for her husband’s persistent cough. She claims it stopped his coughing and chest tightness after other medicines failed. Product listed with price and mailing details from Brentwood, Maryland.
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