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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1931
Page
3
The piece argues the gold standard causes global economic volatility as gold flows between nations. It notes price instability, shifting debt and credit, and vast financial losses, urging economists to seek a universal stable value unit backed by multiple commodities.
Dr Butler announced an intra mural athletics program focusing on the play instinct and educational value rather than victory. The undergraduates will have practice competition and instruction across a varied activities program for all levels, funded by the board of trustees independent of football gate receipts.
The list asks who presided over the Peace Conference ending World War I, the state with the most airports, the Indians most useful tree, the limit of electromotive force, and a western city nicknamed the Gale City of the West. Answers given: Georges Clemenceau, California, the canoe hurl? unclear, the volt, Omaha Nebraska.
A math puzzle estimates sidewalk volume for a 5 ft wide concrete path along a street corner lot. It asks cost at 23 cents per square foot and outlines an incorrect calculation method.
A column teaching pronunciation and spelling notes includes guidance on pronouncing Guash Nash and the silent Ye g, with examples of misspellings such as Siltch. It explores synonyms like predilection and prejudice and discusses a vocabulary tip about using a word three times to own it.
Erie county officials face a depleted treasury and plan a $25,000 emergency loan to bridge funds until $150,000 from ads is received. Treasurer Rollo McCray cites temporary need due to a paid note, with $35,000 cash dispersed in banks. Funds will cover salaries and minor expenses. Also noting evangelist W C Frary at Pentecostal church with sermon Restored Relationships.
United Press reports a world wide conference of Methodist Episcopal bishops will convene in Harrisburg from November 7 to 14. Forty two bishops from North America Europe Asia Africa and other regions will attend with sessions on World Service Evangelism World Peace and issues related to youth and Good Citizenship.
Mr and Mrs I C Harvey and Son Kenneth and Mrs M V Williams of Corry attended the sub district meeting of Dairymen s League Co operative Association district 178 at Cambridge Springs Wednesday. A noon dinner for about ninety was served despite a light turnout due to harvest season. The afternoon covered routine business and the group planned to meet Union City on October 20.
Henry McNair, a Brooklyn dock worker, entered a Lardon Baking Co bakery with a 200 pound frame and a large knife, demanding bread for his family. He frightened John Thorsen to death and was subdued by coworkers and police after a struggle, with death blamed on fright.
William Robinson age 35 of Braddock was killed after plunging 80 feet from a building at Edgar Thomson Steel Works. He worked for Drago Construction Co. at the site.
An evening meeting of Jonathan Lodge featured the election of officers including William Colby as noble grand and Jack Win as vice grand. Other posts named include Harold Shanon financial secretary and Lavern Miller recording secretary, with several year terms for representatives to Home for Aged and Orphans Homer.
Kyle Cole 28, Pleasant township, hospitalized with a fractured leg and other injuries after his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Edward Egger of Nohiawle venue. Patrolman H J Kenyon said Egger veered left into a side street as Cole attempted to pass, sending Cole over the roadstep and causing Egger to crash into a cement post. Minor damage reported to both vehicles.
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