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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1928
Page
3
Arthur Colegrove national advertising representative Fred Kimball listed with addresses in New York Chicago and Pittsburgh. The item notes postal entry at Corry Pennsylvania as second class mail matter and mentions advertising rates and late notices.
Count Tehda of Japan states that Japan supports the United States in keeping the doors open to China and aiding Chinese reconstruction. He expresses sympathy for the Chinese people and asserts potential for U S Japan cooperation in matters concerning China amid calls for a unified, stable government.
The champion emeritus of American boxing longs for privacy after his recent nuptials to his bride. He warns that the world and publicity handlers should grant them space, as media attention follows their public appearances. He hopes to be left alone as newlyweds.
Ployd Plass, also known as Wattsburg, is back home after several days missing. The Venango Herald notes a strong fall for farming in the area as weather approaches, while Morum society plans a meeting at Rev. Weisley’s home. Mrs Kincaid hosts Presbyterian Ladies Aid. Mabel West returns from Fredonia. Hornell attorney I. 16 Brown travels for land sales tied to the Hire railroad east of Columbus. Mrs. H. B. Manley and sons go chestnutting. Clara Greeley visits on return from Westfield to Spring Creek via Leo Gordon.
The page lists historical and general knowledge queries and their answers. It names Yorktown surrender in 1781, various references to deers, daily prayers of Moharrhedans, methods of making artificial silk, and the state called the Gem State. It also includes an answer to Jenny Lind and notes on government securities and labor secretaries, plus a mythic Greek creature and an emigrant route from Independence, Missouri to Ft. Vancouver.
A Republican National Committee arranged broadcast features Senator Moses from Plaine field New Jersey and Carter Glass of Virginia. The program runs 60 p.m. Eastern and 10 30 p.m. Eastern time with WOR Newark as key station and a 22 station coast to coast NBC network. The Democratic National Committee will also air Glass from WRC Washington from 10 80 to 11 00 p.m. Eastern with stations in New York Philadelphia Schenectady Buffalo Detroit Chicago Milwaukee Cincinnati St. Louis Des Moines and many others.
A garbled text fragment references a potation or beverage event with timing clues but unreadable details. It mentions names or terms that are unclear and lacks coherent dates or locations to identify a specific incident.
An old newspaper item touts MELLO.GLO face powder as a new beauty product from a branch of Pro ons and ynu. It claims strong perspiration resistance and easy daily wear, promising delight and value for one dollar per unit.
Oil City Oct 10 E L Mick 25 cashier of the Gitzens Bank at Pleasantville was bound over to court by Alderman Daniel H McCready on charges of misapplying funds and being an accessory to burglary larceny and arson after a hearing. Sylvester Watson 33 pool room owner and confess robber testified for most of the hearing. Bail set at 15000 later waived by Judge Parker consent.
Olean reports the typhoid fever peak has been reached and new cases will decline. Dr B E Roberts, state epidemiologist, foresees about 200 more positive cases and 100 suspected under observation, with some cases developing and others being cleared. Hospitals near capacity and emergency arrangements, including civic offers by Mrs Neney Bartlett Laughlin and the Catholic Charities, are in place as volunteers organize orderly service and hospital maids.
Franklin October 10 Mrs Vina Gildersleeve 71 of 29 Poplar Street Grove City struck by speeding car at West Main and Him streets while returning from church. Car carried her about 80 feet to General Hospital Grave City chest crushed right leg broken death at 11 15 p.m. Reverend Dr Williamson Presbyterian pastor present at death.
The Histori cal Circle held a Tuesday session at Mrs. George Barlow's Maple avenue home. Officers for the year were re-elected: President Mrs. J. B. Young, Vice President Mrs. Burlingame, Treasurer Mrs. G. A. Shea, Secretary Mrs. Crowell.
A math puzzle from a historical page notes a cubic foot of concrete weighs 144 pounds and asks for the weight of a cylindrical roller with 10 inch diameter and 24 inch length. The rest of the snippet remarks that yesterday’s sums are incomplete or misrepresented.
The Harding Home and School Association held a business meeting to draft the year’s work. Committees were appointed for social events and a monthly program calendar was set from November to May, with changes to the regular meeting date and officers elected. Rev William Hall left for Erie to attend a Lutheran church convention.
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