Corry Evening Journal Ad Rates and Publication Details
The Corry Evening Journal published daily except Sundays from West South Street Corry Pennsylvania. Arthur Colegrove is listed as publisher. The paper is entered at the Corry Post Office as second class mail matter. Mail subscriptions cost six dollars per year. Carrier delivery is three cents per copy and fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates are available upon request.
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Cony Evening Journal
Arthur Colegrove
Corry
Legion's Message by Gibbs on American Legion Paris visit
Sir Philip Gibbs reports for the New York Times on the American Legion convention in Paris. He notes French hope the Legion will foster humanity and peace across borders, with Legionnaires' songs and laughter bridging old hostilities. He laments military rhetoric and praises the potential for Europe to gain a different outlook if the Legion could travel widely. A quip about a New Philadelphia man who hunted a 75 pound pig ends with a wary note on self defense becoming commerce.
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Philip Gibbs
Wir
American Legion
Paris
New York ‘Times
America Legion
Frontera
France
Europe
Legion
South poised for split at Democratic convention in capital
Washington dispatch notes Governor Al Smith faces weak southern support at the coming Democratic convention. Florida may provide a few delegates while the Deep South opposes Smith, fearing party mechanics and home penalties. Possible vice presidential pairing with Josephus Daniels is discussed amid party machine concerns.
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al Smith
Lats Jina
Smith
Florida
Warren
Simmons Machine
North Carolina
Navy
Josephus Daniels
Balanval
Game of Correct English By Wes Gordon
A fragmented reader item lists questions on English usage and pronunciation. It presents five prompts about sentence fixes spelling missteps and word choices, plus a short note on yesterday’s exercise answers.
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Wes, Gordon
Problem From Yesterday About Bucket Spacing
An old puzzle asks how far apart buckets must be placed when ivy and overshot water are involved. The text shows arithmetic steps: convert bushels and pecks, perform a sequence of multiplications and subtractions, then derive a distance. The explanation references multiplying 40 by 55, handling bushels, pecks, and a final adjustment to reach the spacing.
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Hilt
Look and Learn trivia questions and answers recap
Answers to Yesterday's Questions include 1 Duke of York 2 Flood tide 3 The framework of the body of an airplane 4 Salamander 5 Andorra Liechtenstein Monaco Russia San Marino and Tupkeys.
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Duke of York
Andorra
Liechtenstein
Monaco
Russia
San Marino
Tupkeys
Oil City Negro Is Sent to Jail
Pittsburgh dispatch reports Ralph Smith a 3% resident of Oil City Pennsylvania was ordered to pay a fine and serve days in the workhouse after a Southside police court hearing on a suspected burglary charge. He allegedly entered the home of Catherine Taken and seized her five year old daughter but released the child when Mrs Taken screamed. Passersby captured him and held him for police.
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Pittsburgh
Ralph Smith
Oi City
Sweeney-ti
Southside
Smith
Good Idea Army and Navy Men Should Be Retired Early
An editorial argues that armed forces personnel deserve earlier retirement while they retain vigor. It urges policy consideration to balance service needs with veterans’ post service opportunities.
Three Die in Crash Near Ashland Kentucky
United Press reports a car crash near Ashland left a man a woman and a child dead in an overturned vehicle. Baby’s cries drew a passing motorist to the wreck as physicians said others died earlier. cause unknown at the time. In Tionesta a bear strolls onto a road as Mr and Mrs Clark and their Warren children picnic nearby.
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United Press
Ashland
Tionesta
Heart's Content
John Clark
Warren
Children of Today Educational Fund Plan Promote Agent
A notice urges involvement with the Educational Fund Plan through Equitable Life of Town agent John W. Lambing. The message highlights community reception and participation in this one key initiative.
Push Search For Slayer Of Two Troopers
Albany will mobilize Major John A Warner and Attorney General William T Moore with investigators to hunt Wilmot LeRoy Wagner in the murder of Troopers Arnold Rasmussen and Robert Roy in Caneden Albany County. Ottinger vows every state agency will assist in the case, seeking the perpetrator across state lines and possibly contacting Pennsylvania authorities.
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Albany
Requis
John A Warner
William T. Moore
Caneden
Allegany County
Wilmot LeRoy Wagner
State Department of Law
Arnold ‘T. Rasmussen
Robert Roy
Pennnsylvania
Ottinger
Pennsylvania
New York State
Robber Beats Aged Woman In Severe Attack
Mrs. Mary McGraw seventy three is hospitalized in Punxsutawney after a dull hatchet blow in a robbery attempt. The Civil War widow saved most of her pension money hidden in the basement until found unconscious by her brother David Mefflick. Her skull is fractured in five places and her scalp cut.
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United Press
Punxsutawney
Mary McGraw
Punxsutawney Hospital
What man should learn is to reject all that is useless
A pointed maxim urges discernment in choosing ideas to keep and discard. It stresses retaining what profits and amends not what harms or wastes time, urging cheerful perseverance in self improvement.
League of Nations adopts Polish war outlawry proposal
In Geneva the League of Nations assembly unanimously adopted a Polish plan outlawing aggressive warfare and mandating compulsory arbitration. A second resolution urged a special commission to draft an international convention to control private war material production, a move blocked previously by the United States’ nonparticipation.
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United Press
Geneva
Sep
Assembly of the
League of Nations
Snani Mbuely
League
Special Commission
Unites States
Movie magnate Louis B Mayer absolved in Petr oleum loan case
Los Angeles authorities report Harold L. Davis says Mayer was induced by a high official of a Southern California bank into joining the Julian Petroleum Company loan pool selling worthless stock to the public. Mayer has restitution of 530,000 plus interest on the Salian loans.
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United Press
LOS Angeles
Harold L. Davis
Julian Petroleum Company
Louis B. Mayer
Mayer
Gil Company
Ailime
Davis Motione
Davis
California
Failuire- Mayer
Salian
Youth Killed Three Hurt in Greensburg Crash
In Greensburg Pennsylvania a car overturned on the highway killing Michael J Opsitnik 28 of Mayden Ville instantly. Injured were Jan Starendals 19 South Greensburg with hip injuries, Ansires Forkey 2 South Greensburg with internal injuries, Walter Kenwatski 20 South Greensburg with facial contusions. All were taken to Greensburg Hospital. condition of several reported serious.
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Greensburg
Michael J Opsitnik
Mayden Ville
Jan Starendals
South’ Greensburg
Ansires
South Greensburg
Walter Kenwatski
Osd
Greensburg Hospital
Sturenghakari Horkesu
Starprichiak
Sunday Radio Lineup Highlights Five Best Ents
WEAP airs from 7 to 8 p m at Star Theatre. WEAF links from Ws p m with Kent Thalbhout. WJZ presents Roxy's Sunday Stroll at 2:00 p m and Collier's Ratio Hour at 8 15 p m. WOR schedules Columbia Chain Programs at five o clock.
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WEAP
Star
WEAF
Avwater Kent Thalbhout
Roxy
Collier’s
Columbia
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Cohumibis
Columbus
Miyers and Sherr
D. TE Beebe
Mrs. Beebe
Mrs. Wales
Culumbu
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
N. N. Harter
Nelli Wight
Chicago
Walte
A. T. Bracken
Jamil
Inter
Fim
Rockford, Il
Nansen
Oil City
Children of Today
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Park Placa
New York
Louis B. May
Oil City Trust Company
Gil Git
Everett
Tralian
Travel
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Chapin & Sons
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