Business turns corner amid mixed September reviews
The Corry Journal reports Col. Leonard Ayres sees indicators of improvement in industry with electric power, freight, coal, construction, auto and steel output rising since late summer. German elections highlight radical shifts with Socialists leading and risks of government realignment noted. Miss Emma Linswott headed to Norman for a Baptist convention.
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Leonard P
Pyt
Germany
England
DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH LESSON ON MISUSED WORDS
W L Gordon discusses common errors in usage and pronunciation. Notes on mispronounced Odeum and misused phrases. Includes guidance on misspelled words like Ampere and contrasts Horrible Horrid and similar terms. Defines paroxysm as a sudden violent uncontrollable action or emotion with an example.
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Odeum
Ampere
Questions and Answers From Yesterday
Answers to yesterday's questions list several facts. The first woman governor in the U S is Pharaoh and the hardest kind stone is ... Navy is the strait separating Siberia and Alaska. The Electoral College with the largest number of votes is in a state not specified.
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U. S
Alaska
Lutheran
Navy
Dunbar
United States
Mobair
A Problem a Day: Work and Wages Puzzle
James and Donald built a fens. Temes worked 84-3 days and earned $12.50. If Donald earned gif how many days did he worl. Provided yesterday’s answer D9 fect and a rough explanation involving squares and roots.
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James
Donald
Temes
Squire
Erie plant lands huge order for New Haven locomotives
Brig, Sept. 18. General Electric and Competh construction won a major order for passenger locomotives from the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad. Each unit will deliver 23,500 horsepower, 200 tons total weight, 185 tons on driving axles, and speed up to 65 mph on its main line.
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Tggest
Ue General Eleatric
Cympleth
Erie
Meorrie
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Tengent
Funeral Services Held for Angélina Skinner in Elgin
Funeral services for Angélina Skinner mother of W B Skinner were held today at the Methodist Episcopal church in Elgin with Rev B Clark in charge. The burial took place in Bigin cemetery. Attendees included relatives and neighbors from the city and Cambridge Springs. Heaters were Francis Athert and John Millett.
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Angélina
Skinner
W.B. Skinner
Cambridge Springs
Methodist Episcopal Church
Igin
Rev. B. Clark
Bigin
Francis, Athert
John
Plans for Milton Sills Funeral Seeks Quiet Rites
The actress Doris Kenyon announces simple private funeral services for Milton Sills tomorrow. Sills died Monday of heart disease after a tennis game with his daughter Dorothy. Clients of Miss Kenyon request secrecy to avoid crowds similar to Lon Chaney's burial.
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Doris Kenyon
Miss Kenyon
Lon Chaney
Sills
Dorothy
Missionary Society Meeting Opens Church Year
The Fresvyvenun Gourensussion Society held a post vacation meeting in the church parlors. Members gathered for a brief business session and social hour hosted by Mrs. Harry B. Smith Mrs. B J Lewis Mrs. Mary Shusy and Mrs. Rank Cole served sandwiches cookies and coffee. The program featured Readiness of the Church by A D Colegrave a book review Christ of the Indian Road by BW McCray and two vocal selections by Mrs. Frank Lilie with Mrs Shoop as accompanist.
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Fresvyvenun Gourensussion- Society
Sion
Harry B. Smith
J. Lewis
Mary Shusy
Rank’ Cole
A.D. Colegrave
Bw, McCray
Frank Lilie
Bi Shoop
Prison guard gravely wounded in attempted prison break
Maryland state prison guard Arthur Owen was shot during Tuesday's escape attempt and remained in critical condition. If he dies, nine inmates involved in the breakout face murder charges.
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Icce Cream
Baltimore
Arthur Owen
Maryland
Owen
Fleetwing Plane Escorts French Fliers to Cleveland
The Fleetwing monoplane that recently visited here escorted French aviators Coste and Bellonts from Erie to Cleveland on Tuesday afternoon. Piloted by Harry Sievers, with Vice President Holmes and Barbara Hawley aboard, the group followed Crawford advertising agent and Ed Pfister who led the way to Cleveland. The pair completed the notable east west Atlantic crossing negotiated by air.
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Coste
Bellonts
Erié
Cleveland
Harry Sievers
Holmes
Sievers
Barbara Hawley
Crawford
Pfister
Atlantic
Waterford Woman Dies At Corry Hospital
Waterford woman Mrs Hawley died at Corry hospital at 2:20 this morning after being a patient since September 5. Born in 1859 she leaves a husband and several daughters. Undertakers Cooper and Crowe of Union City moved the body to her home. Funeral services will be held Friday with burial in Valley Cemetery Union City.
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Mire
Boergma
Weyie
Richard Hawley
Waterford
Corry Hospital
Hawley
Cooper and Crowe
Union City
Valley Cemet Union City
Veterans apply for compensation under wartime benefits act
More than 149000 World War veterans have sought compensation for non service connected disabilities under the act passed in the last Congress. Applications are being processed at 54 regional offices of the Veterans Administration.
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Iave
Bureau
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