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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1946
Page
4
At a regular meeting, Corry City Council voted to postpone asking voters in the November election whether to surrender the city charter and revert to a borough form of government to allow for more careful consideration. Health updates noted a diphtheria quarantine uptick and cautions on public gatherings.
Sugar supplies in the United States remain tightly rationed with 1946 at 597000 tons, far below 1940 levels, and no consumer ration increases expected before spring or into 1948. Western beet sugar is closer to eastern states to ease shortages, aided by subsidies amid maritime and Hawaii sugar worker strikes. World output fell during the war, with recovery slow, foreseeing possible gains by 1950 but still below prewar averages.
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The Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania urges proper food intake for efficiency, health, and happiness. It warns against vitamin pill reliance and emphasizes natural sources, balanced menus, and varied, well prepared foods to supply proteins, fats, carbohydrates, minerals, vitamins, and fiber.
A curious note explains that the chicken yields edible food equal to about a hundred times its own weight, yet its body weight remains to be counted. The description emphasizes the bird's efficiency and the surprising ratio of harvest to live weight.
The fragment presents a confused set of questions about vows, church practices, and a scattered query on whether it’s easier to swim in water than shallow water. It also asks about the largest living bird and a question on retail ceilings in September. The text is disjointed and unclear in meaning.
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