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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1927

Page

8

Schilling to Lead County Democrats and Party Support Lines

Schilling named county chairman by Democratic committee with Ruth Messmer secretary and Joseph Baysarian treasurer. Party endorses Gov. Al Smith for president and backs minority nominees for city and county posts while Emmett Wilson withdraws and Elmer Evans campaigns as Labor Prohibition candidate. Committeemen approve executive slate and pledge to back main party nominees.

Erie Gur Tlenbet Reid Emmett Wilson Elmer Evans Clectuer Joseph M Schilling Cosunty Ruth Messmer Joseph Baysarian Schilling John Balzer Rudolp Messmer Joseph Rogan John Measel Flagen Fourth Ward Democratic Committee al Smith New York Mninoriy

Firemen Injured In Downtown Pittsburgh Blaze

Twelve Pittsburgh firefighters were seriously hurt battling a downtown blaze that damaged three buildings and forced the maximum alarm to summon all available units from multiple districts. Fire walls collapsed trapping crews. Captain Harry O'Toole and Captain B H Coslett sustained the worst injuries as debris was cleared.

United Prew Harry O'Toole B. H. Coslett

WLEW 10 Noon Program Plans At Oil City Station

WLEW in Oil City announces noon hour broadcasts daily starting at 12 o’clock with music talks and housewife hints from the U S Department of Agriculture. Miss Paes will arrange the programs which include a children’s show weekly and a Saturday request segment.

OW City Det Oil City WLEW Miss Paes United States Department of Aureult

Classified Ad Terms for Rooms and Furnishings

A compact classifieds item outlining terms for room rentals and furnishings. The ad specifies available rooms, included amenities, rental rates, lease duration, deposit requirements, house rules, and contact information for prospective tenants. It emphasizes clarity on occupancy limits and payment deadlines.

Reist Goes to State Bureau in Pennsylvania

Henry N. Reist, Warren County Farm Bureau manager since 1915, is appointed to lead agricultural extension economic work at Pennsylvania State College. Oliver Tritt will relieve Reist and assume duties locally. Reist will study cooperative marketing across Pennsylvania as his statewide remit. In Warren County his 12 years of efforts focused on reducing soil acidity to boost crop yields, dairy production, and promoting disease-free seed and selected grain varieties.

Warren O.t Henry N. Reist Warren County Farm Bureau Pennsylvania State College Oliver Warren County Bureau Reist Iicorice Pennsylvania Warren County

Youth Hurt in Runaway Wagon Near Baptist Church

A delivery wagon driven by 15 year old Fred Royer ran wild after its horses bolted on Chase Street near the Baptist Church. The wagon struck a telephone pole, Royer was thrown from the seat, injuring his right wrist and palm. He received medical care at home and later at the hospital.

Kane Shatzkin and Son Baptist Chase Street Fred Royer Greeves Street Roger

Blood Transfusion Saves Erie Boy After Accident

In Erie Pennsylvania on October 17 a 16 year old boy Donald McLaughlin suffered life threatening blood loss from a tick injury. He was saved by a blood transfusion performed by Rev. Dugan pastor of St Peters Cathedral with assistants Rev Martin Lynn and Rev Timothy Sullivan also volunteering their blood. The boy attends the cathedral preparatory school.

Erie Donald McLaughlin Dugan St. Péter's Cathedral Martin Lynn Timothy Sullivan Tait Cathedral Preparatory School

Two Youths Held for Killing Boy in Philadelphia

Philadelphia police arrested Raymond Colebaugh, 15, and Casmir Witorski in connection with the death of 11 year old Leonard Viey. Detectives say Viey was shot while playing with a revolver and the youths confessed to the incident.

Wy Wate Cress Philadelphia Leonard Viey Raymond Colebaugh Casmir Witorski Oley Colebaugh

Middle-Azed Man One Described by Galt Reporter

The Galt Reporter outlines a middleazed man who has ceased growth at the ends yet continues to grow toward the middle, detailing a curious state of bodily development.

Rainbows End Parade Hopes Fade With City Engine

The nineties phrase hints at a farmer and townsfolk dreaming of a parade ride behind a non kicking vehicle as elephants and Hans are mentioned. Now a new engine replaces the circus ride but the parade is being abolished in Toronto.

Farmer Falls Hans Toronto

Three Days Cough Warning and Creomulsion Claim

An advertisement touts a three day cough as a danger and promotes Creomulsion as a two fold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. It claims creosote is a key healing agent and guarantees satisfaction with a money back offer if relief isn’t achieved following directions.

Pile pills touted by ex police captain spark city buzz

A long, sensational testimonial claims Colac Pile Pills cure internal hemorrhoids, with former Brooklyn druggist and NYPD captain John Zimmerman detailing years of suffering and dramatic relief after using the product. The ad promises internal action, reduces inflammation and bleeding, and offers money back if not relieved.

New Yor John Zimmerman Brooklyn New York City

Social Call Arrest At Edith Rockefeller McCormick Home

Michael Tillack, 38, was arrested at Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormick’s Chicago mansion while claiming a social call. Police eyed him for observation in a psychiatric ward after servants alerted authorities. the visit reportedly occurred during a gathering for Prince William of Sweden.

Wy United Prats Chicago Michael Tillack Edith Rockefeller McCormick Tillack McCormick Prince William of Sweden Mrs. McCormick Hillack

Four Pol icemen Under Arrest at Duquesne Mine

Four coal and iron policemen from Duquesne Coal and Coke Co were jailed after an attack on Union pickers at the Avelle mine. Two victims, Alcino Germi and Gen. Horton, were hospitalized with bruises and cuts. two others were not seriously hurt. Names J S Morris Jack McFadden B J Precter and John Burgoyne jailed, to be arraigned before Justice J E Campbell at Avelle tonight. Mrs Merle Cowles of Cleveland visited her relatives nearby.

United Pre Washington Duquesne Coal and Coke Co Avelle Duquesne Co Alcino Germi Gen. Horton J. S. Morris Jack McFadden J. Precter John Burgoyne J. E. Campball

Clear Husband Cleared in Wife's Death at Bradford

Coroner's jury finds Det. T C W Peters son of 69 Railroad Street not to blame for the death of his wife Mrs. Etta Peterson 39 who died Tuesday evening in Bradford hospital from a skull fracture after jumping from her husband's automobile during a family quarrel near Songbird Inquest lasted under an hour and jury deliberated less than five minutes Harold Bobb brother of the deceased testified and the verdict attributed the death to Mrs Peterson's own action in leaving the car

Draupukl T.C. W. Peterson Railroad Street Etta Peterson Bradford Hospital Songbird Bowe Harold Bobb

One Thin Woman Gains 15 Pounds in Weeks

A health advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets claiming a thin person can gain at least five pounds in five to six weeks. The ad offers a money back guarantee: if after buying sixty cent or one dollar boxes the user does not gain five pounds and feel improved, the druggist will refund.

McCoy N Ei Ames & Co América

Beware Transplanting Evy arything else being equal a man was a better chance of branching out

Terre Haute Tribune article notes caution about moving or transplanting people, arguing that stability at one location improves chances of personal growth and broader connections, suggesting rootedness aids opportunity without detailing specific cases.

Terre Haute Tribase

Grange Plans All Day Session in Columbus

Columbus Grange schedules an all day meeting for Saturday with a forenoon business session dinner at noon and an open afternoon program. notes a pending Warren Grange meeting affects supper date. Also lists school masquerade, lecture series, and local residents visiting or calling.

Grange Columbus Get Columbue Grange Noo Warren Thompson Hillsburg Rich Corry

Embezzler Given Long Prison Term in Harrisburg Case

United Press reports Det. 7 A. S. Banmiller sentenced to 1 to 30 years for involvement in a $700,000 embezzlement from the Commonwealth Trust Company in Harrisburg. The case centers on the bank theft and Banmiller’s role in the scheme.

United Press Harrisburg A. S. Banmiller Cometon Vweaith Prust

KU Dean Ends Life in Office in Lawrence

Lawrence Kans early today University of Kansas Engineering Dean Walker 60 shot himself in his office. He left a note to a friend saying you wont think I'm a coward for doing this and asked the note be delivered to a friend.

United Press Lawrence Kans Ley M Walker University of Kansas Lols

Question Trial Without Jury

The Supreme Court considers the ruling allowing jury free trials in Philadelphia cases. Judge Edwin O. Lewis presided as the two year old policy appears illegal, with District Attorney Charles Edwin Pax agreeing. An appeal is sought to test the ruling and ease congested minor criminal dockets.

United Pross Philadelphia Superio Court Edwin 0. Lewis Cps Wil Bellen Supremo Court Charles Edwin Pax Lewis Vory Mowchanker

English Language Superior Expression of Vast Vocabulary

A concise note argues that modern English likely holds the largest vocabulary among spoken languages, enabling richer expression of the many shades of one’s thoughts. It notes English variety and adaptability as key factors in its lexical breadth and expressive power.

Foolish crowd fills silent paradise farm and parish

An obscure line laments a crowded scene described as a silent paradise farm and parish, noting the crowd as a folly or fool’s paradise. The fragment hints at satire on speculative investing and crowd behavior without concrete names or places.

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