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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1930
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Paulson Stroup Baresi DeLury 605 C, with names like Williams and Crim. The text hints at a criminal matter or hearing involving Paulson and possibly heirs, but specifics remain unclear due to garbled source.
A column discusses the shift from blind trust in merchants to brand driven consumer choice. It notes the rise of named manufacturers and distinct packaging as buying guides while warning of wild cat brands and deceptive discounts. Ultimately the buyer decides between caveat emptor and loyal, reputable producers.
Warren news reports construction to begin next spring on a Medeval building at the corner of Liberty street and Third avenue. Rep T C Cochran of the 28th district says work will start as weather permits and be rushed to completion once begun. He notes preliminary post office drawings have been submitted and detailed plans and bids will follow after approval.
Paul R White surveys new titles and authors in New York reviews. Christopher Morley’s Radolpa and Aming! is praised as a witty, cosmopolitan comedy blending romance and satire. Other notable works include Herbert Asbury’s Ye Olde Fire Laddies and W Somerset Maugham’s The Skeleton in the Cupboard.
One business writer B C Forbes warned that public sentiment swings like mob psychology, from extremes to extremes, harming confidence. He cites fear surpassing fundamentals, noting the psyche drives cycles even when profits look bleak, and questions how to know business will improve as surely as the sun rises.
A compact publisher note outlines daily English lessons by W. L. Gordon. It explains common misuses and pronunciation tips, urging readers to grow vocabulary by mastering one word daily. The entry highlights the word obvious as an example, defined as easily discovered, seen, or understood.
Twenty years ago the Journal notes a bright home wedding at the residence of Capt. and Mrs. Z. F Aus tin in West Pleasant street. Marie Belle Aus tin married James Metnes in an event praised as one of the season’s prettiest.
A Ford coupe with Negro occupants fled after a hold up attempt on a Sharpsville truck driver near Rock Springs filing station in Sheffield. The driver collided with the car, tearing off fenders and lights, then the truck and the assailants disappeared. Police reported no trace or vehicle matches.
Bracken Bros have plate glass in their new First Avenue office building nearing completion. Mrs Ross Mead C P Payne and George Roberts travel in woods near Youngsville. A Problem A Day asks how many marbles six inches in diameter equal a nine inch marble pall. Saturday’s problem answer $100 with explanation. Weeks and Boutwell shot eight grouse near Sommittee and several squirrels. Trainmaster John T. Brew of Erie visited on business. E B Love injured his spine at Wilcox’s new slaughter house on Columbus Avenue Monday evening. AmusU theatre hosted 1470 visitors for Uncle Tom’s Cabin on Tuesday. C P B Payne and Miss Rita edler returned from Titusville after Schumann-Heink recital. others attended from city. Rent ad: Lower list 208 East Pleasant Street six rooms garage modern, possession at once, rent cut to $20, phone 598.
Answers include 1 Wdna Werber 2 Geneva 8 The whippet A The Koran 6 The Nile. Back-Seat Drivers notes a Supreme Court decision denying review of shared liability in auto accidents and urges passengers to use judgment and avoid over directing the driver.
An advertisement for MELLO-GLO Face Powder claims to prevent shiny noses and flaky skin, offering long wear and smooth application. It touts new French formulas reducing visible pores and delivering a youthful bloom, marketed through Kelster's Drug Store.
Announcement states the Scottish River Erie Consistory will hold a meeting at the Masonic Temple this Wednesday evening at o'clock Invitations have been sent to all members of the Lodge of Perfection and de Erle Consistory to attend The call was issued today by Samuel H Drown commander in chief.
The Democratic candidate and World War veteran Hemphill plans a short Corry stop and remarks on key issues as the governor race heats up. He will campaign across Kane, Warren, Corry, Erie, Crawford, Titusville, Meadville, Washington, Westmoreland, Charleroi, Monessen, Donora, Monongahela City, and then Philadelphia, drawing strong support from Republicans while facing dry faction defections.
Princess Giovanna of Italy will marry King Boris of Bulgaria in a simple ceremony at the Basilica of St Francis. No jewels or lavish court trappings. attendees will wear modest attire and the church will remain plainly dressed per royal wishes.
The United States Coast Guard, motto Semper Paratus always ready, was created by an act of Congress in 1915 by merging the Revenue Cutter Service and the Life-Saving Service.
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