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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1928
Page
3
A garbled game preview notes North division tension as Minnesota and Michigan State face off. Mentions Veers of scoring, late lead changes, and a looming match in a garden setting with Rangers and Wallon referenced, amid unclear dates and events.
An OCR fragment from a Corry Pennsylvania newspaper listing publishing terms. Mentions address lines for Arthur Colegrove and advertising rep names Fred Kimball and associates. Notes publication and mailing details with pricing and carrier rates.
Early notes warn of large drains on American gold reserves as bullion accumulation ends. Gov. Young of the Federal Reserve Board says the United States may retain about a billion dollars in reserve to meet future needs. He argues the surplus strengthens foreign confidence, stabilizes exchange, and could boost export trade and repay foreign debts.
A financial writer calls the stock market peculiarly fatigued with big investors tiring of over-priced holdings while the public balks at drops. A British cabinet pledge to publish diplomatic documents signals a shift toward open diplomacy and scrutiny of secret pacts. Other notes discuss evolution, religion, and the clash of science and faith as ministers urge reconciliation of views.
Report on government wards questions the wealth of American Indians and suggests the federal can push for political influence. Experts studied nearly 200000 Indians, finding only Osages and Ienaish with annual incomes above 500 dollars. most earned under 1000 total. The piece notes subsistence activities and end with a caution about small potential Indian bloc in Congress.
An OCR fragment presents a quiz style page titled Game of Correct English by W L Gordon. It contains garbled items on spelling pronunciation and grammar with misread prompts and scattered answers. The readable parts reference mispelled words, pronunciation hints, and a section titled Answers to Saturday's Exercises though many letters and words are distorted.
Corry residents attended a court hearing as witnesses in a Pennsylvania case while rail and mine traffic faced power limits. Detroit beat Chicago 2 0 in world championship play as sports headlines recounts the season opens with football and a large turnout. Local deaths and society notices include a mayor’s funeral and confirmations of anniversaries, with voters registering in Mint Ward and Ajax Tron Works moving offices. A lost spaniel pup ad and other small notices close the page.
The prompt contains scattered questions on Lincoln’s birthplace, current legal marriage age in England, a river called the father of waters, the meaning of Mizpah, a woman president, and various trivia items. It appears as a jumble of historical trivia phrases and partial clues without a coherent article.
A problem states sound speed 11110 ft/s and rifle speed 2000 ft/s. Target is 8 miles away. Compute time until the sound reaches the shooter after firing, using the given speeds and distance, noting the rifle bullet speed and sound travel.
Jamestown reports large registration gains through Oct 3 with 14,526 registered in first two days, near 1924 totals. Ward counts lead as 2,418 in Sixth and 2,988 in Fifth with overall city expectations high before next Saturday’s closing. Registration continues in 24 districts Friday and Saturday with hours 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and safety concerns noted for voters unable to vote on Nov 6.
The Dairymen's League in New York reports a base pool price of 27 1/2 cents per 3 milk for September, a record for the month since 1921. The statement notes an 18 cent rise from August, compares to last year’s high September price, and cites a $7,065,196.10 gross sales for August. The News urges producers to support organized effort as prices remain favorable but not guaranteed.
Nine federal agents state troopers and county officials led by County Detective Jack Allison raided eight Bradford locations suspected of contraband liquor. Eight arrested. two dry towns. Those taken to Smethport for midnight hearings before Justice R. C. Gleason. First offenders held at $1400 bail. second offenders at $2000 each.
Charles P. Stewart, Washington Correspondent for Central Press, reflects on Justice Stone as a human figure with distinctive temperament. He recounts Stone’s early career, dining habits, and contrasts Stone with other justices, noting Stone’s weighty deliberation and hard, ungentle demeanor shaped by his appointment. The piece explores perceived differences among Supreme Court justices and personal impressions from the era.
Pittsburgh report lists two men and a boy among weekend deaths in street car and railroad incidents. Wm Carlinor 70 died after collision with a machine driven by Frank Finley. Albert Angelo 5 was struck by a street car. Lorena Sullivan 26 died from injuries after a car collision. W S Hearing 25 of Brooklyn fell under a moving passenger train while trying to board. Also notice for furnished rooms at 612 West Wayne Street.
Colonel Paul V. McNutt of Indiana University Bloomington Indiana was elected commander in chief of the American Legion at its San Antonio Texas convention succeeding Edward E. Spafford of New York.
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