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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1942
Page
4
The Evening Journal Corry Pa notes advertising rates and transmission details for AP News, publication rights, and mailing options. Includes pricing for mail and carrier delivery, and credits to The Associated Press for dispatches.
The piece argues war crimes by Nazi and Japanese forces surpass past savagery, while Allied conduct remains comparatively restrained. It urges sustaining ethical warfare and stresses mobilizing American human power in industry and farming, debating overtime pay and weekly hours amid global conflict.
The germ botulinus is one of the deadliest poisons with tiny amounts causing agonizing death. It is found in home canned goods including vegetables fruits fish meats and primal products. The germ lives in soil and transfers to foods, though raw and unrefrigerated foods do not cause botulism. Home canned foods need proper cooking before serving to kill the germ.
OCR fragment mentions a ship and a surname Boyd with a warning note. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear event details, dates, or locations. The item appears to be an incomplete notice or brief about a ship incident or listing involving the Byrne Boyd family and a wooden ship, but specifics are unreadable.
The piece argues that General Edward Martin's prior public offices and World War I record prove his fitness, contrasting him with opponents who attack big business while alleging corrupt practices. It accuses the Lawrence-Ross group of campaign-finance abuses, payroll padding, patronage, and bid-rigging, urging voters to favor a governor backed by business and industry.
A critique of Lawrence-Ross efforts to revive old boards and new legal maneuvers to block grand jury investigations into state corruption. The piece condemns funding illicit political backing and urges legitimate business and labor support to prevent class warfare during a time of emergency in Pennsylvania.
A quiz asks seven questions about U S Army insignia rubber vehicle limits Roosevelt tour population Hawthorne novels vanity remarks water holding wombats and Angkor location. The item presents a playful test on varied facts, formatted as a page teaser from a newspaper.
Civil defense officials report a daughter born at 4 47 p m in Maple Avenue Hospital Dubois to Mr and Mrs Richrd Mohney during a city blackout. The father, a technical sergeant at Fort Belvoir, arrived hours later. The item also notes wartime factory shifts and brass replaced by steel in shell cases.
Attorney William B. Washabaugh Jr. revealed on Wednesday that he has requested to be relieved from his civil service post as district attorney for the Erie county defence rental area. He says duties interfere with private practice and unfairly affect clients and finances. The job paid 3800 dollars and a successor has not been named.
In Dubois on October 3 Misses Sennah and Martha McClure were named Pennsylvania's oldest living twins. They celebrated their eighty fourth birthday at their Pancoast home, born in a log cabin before the Civil War ended. The pair maintain routines on their sixty acre farm and received many calls from friends.
Erie county commissioners announced minimal changes to the triennial assessments and kept the tax rate at seven mills for next year. They cautioned that the assessment work is ongoing and final figures are not yet in, but expect valuations to be close to last year with few if any increases after final fixing by the board of revision. Chief Assessor John Pokorsel noted assessors set valuations, with the board having final say.
Erie county officials warn rationing will reduce 1943 gasoline tax revenue from about 180000 dollars a year, with a potential loss ranging up to 875000 dollars. County Councillor Huey M. Willis disclosed the estimate on Wednesday, noting the treasury impact but doubt about broader tax effects.
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