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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1927

Page

8

Smoking by Women Spurs WCTU Action in Pennsylvania

Members of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union backed a campaign opposing women’s tobacco use in Pennsylvania. The session urged hotels and restaurants to ban smoking in dining rooms and supported anti nicotine campaigns tied to female voters. Delegate Dr. Queene Z Ames reported on a plan to circulate petitions against certain cigarette brands. A separate resolution urged protest over seating of a senator and a Tarlishurs property issue linked to a central fire.

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Rose Lore From Venus Inspires Ogle Traditions

Fragmentary excerpt traces rose legends to Venus and Adonis with garbled phrases about customs and a scene where blood stains a bush and a white flower is touched by a guiding aura. The text hints at myths, nectar, and a budding bed or fate rising from the scene.

Rose Venus Venus Tintryin Adonis Wil Neeth

Unclear financial document fragment with treasury notes and banks

The fragment appears to outline loans discounts and government securities, referencing Federal Reserve banks, Treasury instruments, interest, and asset reserves. It mentions national bank funds, secure loans, and various monetary terms, but the text is garbled and lacks coherent context or complete data.

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Parents four tots perish as home burns

Cleveland, Oct 19 A family of six perished early today when a fire engulfed a garage building apartment on the second floor. Williams and wife Beatrice, Bessie seven, Andrew four, Annie May three, and Retha May four months died in the blaze. Firemen fought the flames and reported the only escape route was cut off, while three firefighters narrowly escaped from death amid flames reaching across to the apartment from a ladder.

Sleveland Tire Williams Beatrice Bessie Andrew Anni Retha Aay

Heavy rains hit Harrisburg forecast to continue

Rain fell for a fourth day as Whitles Long of the U.S. Weather Bureau predicted the wet spell would persist today and likely tomorrow. The Susquehanna River is expected to reach the 6.5 foot stage, after starting as a foot at yesterday’s high water.

Sy Unites Rress Harrisburg Whitles S. Long U. S Ols Sever Stell

Paroled man aided wounded guards during jail escape

James Brown 41 of Virginia, who helped wounded guards at Allegheny County jail rather than flee with escapees Paul Jawarski and John Vasbinder, was paroled by President Judge John Evans. Brown, serving a forgery sentence, was injured in the incident and received first aid in the physician's office amid the shooting.

Fiose Pittsburgh James Brown Virginia Allegheny County Paul Jawarski John Vasbinder Cherry John Evans Brown

Rum runners face hearing in Dunkirk over wreck

Seven Erie men arrested in Westfield on open charges related to salvaging the wrecked rum boat Valencia off Ripley. The cargo valued at 15000 included Canadian ale and whiskey. the men were to be taken to Dunkirk for a U S Commissioner hearing after two crew members swam to shore and alerted authorities.

Erie Westfield Ripley Valencia Lake Erie Dunkark U. S Frank Smith Norman Smith Charles Harper John J. Holland James Wilson James Hennessy Frank Turner Westfield Police United States Customs Border Patrol Valenscia

Quaers Ghiby Club Enjoys Tuesday Meeting

Members met at Mrs Fink Babbitt’s home for a weekly session. Jane Wright read about the world’s greatest city while Mrs Babbitt presented a paper on Amundsen’s near misses. Adolph Zuker of Famous Players spoke, with Mrs Colegrave sharing life facts from Walter Tittle’s article. Next week, the club travels to Mrs James Wright’s home.

Quaers Ghiby Fink Babbitt Jane Wright Babbitt Amundsen Adolph Zuker Famous Players A D. Colegrave Walter Tittle James Wright

Eddie Stinson Plane Crashes Near Boston No One Hurt

Eddie Stinson, Detroit aircraft designer, his wife, and four passengers forced a waterlogged landing in a swamp near Sherburne Massachusetts after a flight from Hartford Connecticut. Police said the crash damaged the plane but all six occupants escaped injury as searchers from Massachusetts and Connecticut scouted the area. The group had been missing since 5 PM yesterday en route to East Boston airport and were later located unharmed.

Boston United Press Eddie Stinson Detroit Stinson Geo. Mannarin Sherburne Mass East Natick Regene Barnekow Fred Koehler Philip Asby J. T. Whittaker

New Melloglo Face Powder Delights Youth Shade

A new youth shade exclusive to Melloglo promises longer wear and less sweat impact. Made by a new French process, it won’t clog pores and offers safe beauty at one dollar. Ames & Co advertises this fresh powder with bold claims of fare quality.

NF. Ames &Co Advielg

Former Corryites in California Picnic Reunion

A group of Corry natives gathered at Sycamore Grove in Los Angeles California for a reunion and picnic. Attendees included Mrs Clara A Wilson Clupp and Mr Richard Reynolds among others. The event honored Miss Barbara Lee of Stillwater Minnesota, daughter of Judge Orson Lee formerly of Corry.

Los Angeles Cath Corry Sycamore Grove Los Aureles Calif Me. Elmur Barbara Lee Stillwater Minn Clapp Lee Orson Lee

Young Man Escapes Fire From Cigarette Torching Chair

Ol City October 12 Awakened by smoke Mr and Mrs Leasgang of Peasantville found John Web attempting to extinguish a fire started by a lit cigarette. The blaze burned a large stuffed chair and damaged clothing. An investigation prevented a potential tragedy.

Ol. City Smibko Ane Ee. Leasgang John Web Mic Webly

Strong winds cause crash near Tremont Pa field

Strong winds tore through a field near Tremont Pennsylvania injuring a Cleveland Airmail pilot as he attempted to land en route to New York. Local reports describe a violent gust that toppled the craft and forced the aircraft downward in an open area.

Trlleponte Cleveland Here New York

Plumber Falls From Roof In Deadly City Accident

Robert Hearst a well known plumber was seriously injured Tuesday after noon when he fell from the rain from the roof of a residence at 220 Greeves Street. He was found unconscious on the cement and rushed to Kane Summit Hospital where doctors reported a fractured jaw and severe injuries. Internal injuries could not be determined.

Kane Robert Hearst O'Clrek Hinmur Kine Sunmnit Hospital Sealy Brimmer

Mrs Wilson to Attend Unveiling in Pittsburgh

Mrs Woodrow Wilson will visit Pittsburgh on October 19 to unveil a bronze plaque honoring the war president in the City County building. She accepted an invitation from the American Legion to be a guest of the city for the event.

United Pittsburgh Wood ‘Oy Wilson Wilson The American Legion

Smith Refuses Extradition in Erie Bank Robbery Case

In New York on Monday Unte W Gaug Al Smith refused extradition for Tony Palmisano aka Buln ago, wanted in Erie for a payroll robbery. Albany proceedings had Palmisano not positively identified as a bandit, governor to review case before decision.

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Big garage addition approved at Erie location

Reports indicate a sizable garage expansion in Erie near Times Square. The plan adds a three story structure south of the existing two story building used by the nearby restaurant, with foundation and steel frame work prepared for spring construction.

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Vinol Claims to Strengthen Nervous and Weak People

An aged advertisement touts Vinol as a strengthening iron and liver tonic for nervous, frail men and women and weak children. It includes a testimonial from R. McCoy claiming improved well being after starting Vinol, noting use for over 25 years and urging first week improvement.

R. McCoy

War Mui Ety Hed Hittin Tin Forçr Rey

Fragmentary OCR survives a wartime notice about Mui Ety and Rey in a military event. Names uncertain, locations unclear, but the text hints at a hit or strike in a tin field or fort. Further readable details are unavailable.

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Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear event or entities to identify a news item. The readable bits do not form a coherent person, place, organization, date, or outcome. No concrete facts to summarize into a card.

Iver Mei and Tonti Bow in Noted Legal Action

Iver Mei and Tonti Bow appear in a civil matter noted by local authorities. The filing indicates a dispute over property and jurisdiction with scheduled hearings. Authorities urge parties to comply with court orders and submit required documents by the specified deadline.

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A brief legal notice reports action involving land claims and property interests. The entry notes a dispute or filing related to land boundaries and ownership and mentions parties connected to the case. Details are fragmentary but indicate a real property proceeding.

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No coherent details available due to garbled text. Summary cannot identify persons, organizations, places, dates, or events from the provided fragment.

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