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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1927

Page

4

Coal Settlement Ends Strike But Leaves Wider Questions

The article reports a coal mine wage agreement ending a prolonged strike by the United Mine Workers. It notes a daily wage of 7,500 and 125 per ton, with miners gaining savings while operators face overhead losses. The piece argues the settlement avoids a public crisis but fails to address deeper industry overmanning and long term productivity, suggesting future industrial solutions are needed. The tone reflects a critical view of the enduring structural issues in American coal mining.

United Mine Workers Jubody Nere

Remus Seeks Fortune in Bank Box Case

United Press reports from Lansing that George Remus plans to obtain a court order to force bank officials to disclose contents of a safety deposit box said to hold 1.8 million dollars in securities belonging to his late wife Imogene Remus. Remus killed his wife in Cincinnati last Thursday and asserts the box exists. bank officials refuse to confirm rental.

Lansing Bank United Press Lansing George Remus Remus Imogene Remubs Cincinnati

Navy expands fleet plans outlined by Wilbur

Secretary Wilbur outlined a plan to erase five more battleships and modernize others in response to Geneva conference limits. He cited replacing coal with oil and a tripod mast, plus building around ships to enhance defense against aerial threats. The department will present the pre Geneva general board plan to Congress, unchanged except for adjustments from other powers.

Carl D. Groat United Press Washington Navy Department Navy Curtis D. Wilbur Congress Wilbur Urs Navy Office Withir Department Geneva Gener Board

Twenty Years Ago From Journal Files October 11 1907

Judge Walling in Common Pleas court handed down decrees in 43 divorce cases amid bad weather. Contractor Smedley progresses with Washington street pavement toward Center Street. Rev Dr William Crawford of Allegheny College Meadville granted six weeks leave and sails for England and Scotland. Union News Co installs new stand at Corry passenger depot. Local rep To be Moreland proud of quarters. Yuck Richards takes job with W H Duffy & Co. Library Entertainment Course success seen as 896 season tickets sold. George Marsh leaves St James Hotel after serving as porter for a year.

William Crawford Allegheny College Meadville Hms New York England Scotland George Marsh St. James Hotel Ad ‘Porter

Principle Remus and the bootleg life questioned after killing

A sensational account questions Remus, the Cincinnati bootleg king, about his motive after shooting his wife. He defends actions as a matter of principle, claiming virtue and a sense of duty to society while denying moral wrongdoing. The piece mocks the self righteous speech as a plaster psychologist analysis.

Remus Tamu San Thornton Youngstown Ohio Socrates

Mrs Whiteley ships goods and James takes St James Hotel post

Mrs Louisa Whiteley orders household goods shipped from her Columbus avenue home to Point Pleasant New Jersey where she teaches. G B James of Jamestown has accepted a position as porter at the St James Hotel.

Louisa Whiteley Columbus Avenue Pt. Pleasant N. J G .B. James Jamestown St. James Hotel

Look and Learn 1 Daily Quiz Answers Guy Porter Pen Name

Answers to yesterday's questions reveal Sid ney Porter pen name Philadelphia was the city answer Philadelphia. The Golden Rule and the greatest lyric poet in the Bible and oldest settlement in the New World Vermont are among yesterday's clues with Edison mentioned.

Sidney Porter New England New World Philadelphia Thomas A. Edison Nephine Vermont

You Know Him Behind The Laughing Man Persona

A garbled note hints at a figure who appears cheerful yet masks danger. The fragment mentions a person who lands jokes while keeping secrets, implying a hidden past or motive.

Game of Correct English By W L Gordon

Fragment from a language guide showing questions on English usage spelling pronunciation and proper word forms. It includes prompts on sentence errors mispelled words and choosing correct synonyms and editorial notes for daily conversation usage.

W. L. Gordon Guinu Pier H

War Inacesples the asquiesce

The fragmentary text presents a garbled note on pronunciation and agreement, listing numbered items including War, pronunciation of Agen, and terms like Hatimation and Mution. The readable elements are minimal, with no clear event, people, or organization identifiable.

Ain

Interesting Sidelights on Life in Nation's Capitol

A Washington note column discusses how to check a World War veteran’s record with the War Department, noting many similar Abraham Solomons names. It also covers prohibition enforcement, Civil Service promises, and the new telephone link between Washington, Mexico City, and Havana, including early communication delays during the Calles revolt.

Nation Washington War Department Army Abraham Solomon Abraham Solomons Abe Solomons Solomons Seymour Lowman America Deming Civil Service Commission Danning State Department Coolidge Salles Mexico City Morrow Cuba Havana Calles

A Problem a Day from a Daily Math Note

A man drove 454 miles in 960 minutes of driving. Compute his average rate per hour. The text also includes an unrelated answer for yesterday’s problem and garbled calculation notes involving square roots, pi, and erroneous terms.

Power of Influence: A Mary Yates Reflection on Will and Soul

Mary Yates argues that the will to act is inseparable from us and shapes our thoughts and speech. She contends the will, a strong vital force, continually pulls at souls during our interactions and interactions.

Mary Yates

From Bad to Worse to Health With Vegetable Compound

Cleveland reader recounts a drastic health decline after a miscarriage and illness. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Veritable Vegetable Compound for restoring strength, losing weight, and easing household labor. The testimonial emphasizes dramatic life change and gratitude toward the remedy.

Ships collide in heavy fog off Point Arguella

In heavy fog off Point Arguella, the steamer Pomona of the Isthmian Line and the Richfield tanker Keekoskee collided. Both ships were damaged and the tug Pegcork was sent to the scene, 185 miles north of San Pedro, as naval radio reports noted flooding in the Keckoskee.

United F

Seizure of $400,000 in Scotch Whiskey at Key West

Federal agents seized 38,000 quarts of Scotch whiskey valued at $400,000. The shipment arrived by ferry from Havana in a sealed car and was consigned to a New York address.

United Prous Key West Pia Oct U Havana New York

Franklin Man Struck By Car Near Coefield Corner

William O'Brien, 48, of Franklin, was hit by an automobile about 9 o'clock Sunday at the Grant and Rocky Grove avenue intersection near Beatty station at Coefield's Corner. He suffered a severe scalp wound and facial lacerations. The driver fled the scene. O'Brien's watch was torn from its guard and mashed. He remained in great distress as he was being taken toward Meadville to his boarding house on Rocky Grove avenue.

O'Brien Rocky Grove Avenue

National Capitol Setting Tie Grounds of Washington

A historic feature in Washington describes the national capitol setting with detailed measurements. The text notes the presence of 2234 pores within a defined ground area, indicating a peculiar architectural or geological observation tied to the capitol site.

National Capitol Washington

Grid player loses fight after football injury

Carl Berry died from injuries suffered in a football game on Saturday. He was paralyzed after collapse and teammates attempted to keep him alive by artificial respiration and pumping his arms. The incident followed a lengthy effort by players and medical staff before the death late in the day.

Palacios Carl Berry Berry

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NAVAL Wilburn Yone Cleveland Yentic Smedley Washington Street Center Street Union News Company Corry Toe Moreland Yuck Richards W. H. Duffy & Com Wil Anawnns Rodney Dutcher WEA Pintham Nelson Pitt Lydia Franklin Frank C Chapin
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