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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1941
Page
4
A dated notice explains that the Amxcisted Press is exclusive to certain uses for republican news dispatches. It lists delivery terms for Curry, Pennsylvania, and published local news while detailing mailing rates and advertising rate inquiries.
A wartime miscellany shows Donald M. Nelson streamlining priority requests at the Office of Production Management to speed materials to factories. Frederick Palmer stresses labor as the war’s dominant factor across industries and fronts. Stanford President Wilbur contends academics will be reshaped by war, while notes on engineering gains and a Biblical Dorcas are touched upon amid broader wartime reflections.
Central Press columnist notes Bracken’s London’message inviting American lawmakers to visit England for an independent view, while isolationists in Congress claim the label peace mongers. The piece contrasts peace advocate and war monger tags among lawmakers and English reactions.
Mrs Chris Miller and son recovering from typhoid fever with improvement. A new Opportunity school organized in the library with Miss Ruth Young as supervisor. Free transportation to the demonstration at C C Warner farm tomorrow. Prospective trainees listed. Mr Austin visiting counties for sheriff candidacy. Frank Bliss and Sumner Bentley Jr stayed at Bliss cottage after Findley Lake trip. Mildred Sancbury left for Syracuse University. Raymond Anderson and family occupy new Sungslow on North Center street. W C Hooker becomes Post 85 manager of the Cash Grocery. Senior high school allows ten minutes dancing during study period.
This note from the Medical Society of Pennsylvania stresses long term heart disease can lessen life quality yet allow continued service to family and community. It highlights how misused adjectives and adverbs in speech and writing mislead readers, offering examples and warnings about faulty language and practical guidance.
The fragment discusses the Sargasso Sea as a testing center for ocean currents and weed displacement toward distant shores. It mentions large quantities of bang and canned goods for the American market, rare freshness, and a display of Hin 609 dolls in St. Petersburg, Finland. It also references the writ reaper by Cyr H. McCormick in Virginia in 1871.
A Hydetown incident describes a woman nearly struck by a thunder shower when a borrowed umbrella stayed closed after she reached home. The tale links a lightning stroke to an electromagnetic field and stray tiny strokes that dart across, explaining the umbrella’s stubbornness and a splintered tree in the yard.
ERIM Sept 12 Further assurance that mille producers in Erie will stand firm to secure higher milk prices. About 100 members of Independent Milk Producers of Erie County voted to empower officers to sell milk, with rules to not go below minimum price, seek higher prices when possible, and pay producers directly. E G Hallwood presided, guiding the session and discussion.
A street scene described an umbrella that became fused with its metal parts, turning the ribs and stays into a single solid piece. The narrator wonders what would have occurred if the woman had been holding the umbrella at the moment of the mishap, implying a close call or accident averted by the device’s construction.
A jumble of trivia prompts asks how many can be answered. Questions cover subjects from empires, geography, and history to language meanings and colonial facts. The item reads like a page teaser urging readers to turn to the classified section for answers.
A brief notice describes an invitation to a tea event with a note that a reply is usually not required. If a guest cannot attend, she sends her visiting card to be received during the reception hour.
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