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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1927
Page
3
The Corry Daily paper discusses Prince Bill of Sweden in a breezy profile, praising his hunter explorer persona over royal airs. It notes his tolerance, ease with diverse people, and intent to visit the American West, hinting at future possibilities if his business fails here.
An informal attire debate at the opening of the fall Supreme Court session draws attention to lawyers in various suits and colored shirts, while judges generally maintain traditional gowns. The piece argues for preserving judicial solemnity to sustain respect for the judiciary and courtroom atmosphere.
A barn at six miles south of Tere belonging to farmer Witon Boutt was burned to the ground last night, causing about 3000 in losses. The item notes busy use of trolley service by Columbus residents and mentions local entertainment plans and city projects, with various city figures visiting or traveling through the area.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a historical exhibit with mentions of Atwppoinell Axmmbiton and Edmutie Ruvire, hinting at a local display or event. The readable fragments suggest a discussion of timing and travel, with limited context and no clear outcome or dates.
Rod ney Dutcher reports a satirical piece in which Senator J Boomboom McWhorter backs a seasonal sectional policy to curb alcohol in war centers. He cites winter drinking in Florida and summer vodka wants in New York, urging drives through spring and fall amid changeable weather and patriotic celebrations as excuses for enforcement.
puzzle page item presents a stale quiz titled Game of Correct English by W L Gordon. It shows misspellings and pronunciation questions including intriawe, repertoire, requiem, and scare synonyms. It lists exercises and an answer section with items like Say “sr” and pronounce beta, fare.
A city puzzle recalls a Tibek length of 40 feet and asks how many blocks of panel length fit in a mile. The explanation references sold weights and converting tons to pounds then multiplying by 576 to reach the result.
The page poses quiz prompts on literature geography and history. It asks which English poet was expelled from Oxford in youth for a pamphlet, which Weather Bureau department handles climate data, how to ripen green fruit quickly, which country tops fur production, and the river on which Rome lies. It also lists yesterday's answers about race estimates, color of the sky, a cryptic item, and the tenure of the Comptroller General and regional details.
The gas station project on West Smith Street is stalled as a section of pipeholding up progress is cited by Mead and Brown who hold the contract. Mc Eloy and Western are also listed as contract holders. Nearby, a small addition to the Standard Automatic Products Co. plant and a remodeling of Elizabeth Mead’s residence at East Guard and South Center streets have been contracted to local builders.
Elmer A. Jones, 67 South Main Street, Jamestown physician and surgeon, convicted of first degree manslaughter by a jury after a trial ending at 1:42 a.m. The charge stemmed from an illegal operation on Mildred Sayers, 20, of Kane, Pa, at Warren General Hospital on May 20. Sentencing set for Monday at 10 a.m. Bail $10,000 remains.
Arts and Crafts Club opened season with 12 members at West Frederick Street residence. Roll call featured quotations and readings. Plans for Halloween party at Mrs William D McEnroy Fifth Avenue October 28 discussed. Paroled Nat Goldstein to be released from Leavenworth tomorrow after prohibition law violation in Jack Daniel conspiracy case.
Two New York performers Margaret Taylor and Vincent St John bring a varied program to O O Fy hall on October 14. The tour covers colleges and clubs in the United States, South America, Italy, and Europe, with opera excerpts in costume including Cavalleria Rusticana. Jonathan Lodge members arranged the event, with strong advance ticket sales.
Mrs Gertrude Neitzke and her husband Robert Neitzke sue Erie Railways Co and J M Doyle Co for 15000 alleging permanent injuries from a March 28 collision at 23rd Street and East Ht Avenue. She seeks 10000 and he 5000 for hospital and doctor bills and expenses. Marsh and Eaton represent plaintiffs. Classified ads furnish the room and furnish the roomers.
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