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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1928
Page
3
The fragmentary OCR reads as a shuffled line about Hite and Abney with references to Boston Navy and a likely list of initials or names, but the text is incomplete and not enough to determine a clear event, author, or outcome for a proper summary.
A partial readable fragment mentions Ales Mh and a vague late edition style note. The text is garbled with no clear names, dates, places, or concrete events to summarize.
Arthur Colegrove as national advertising representative for Fred Kimball Inc lists addresses in New York Chicago and Pittsburgh. The piece notes postal entry in Corry Pennsylvania and pricing: by mail $0.00 per year by carrier three cents per copy, fifteen points per week. Rates available on application.
A fragmented discussion on German monarchist groups seeking a referendum to restore the monarchy, noting the 5,000,000 signatures required and voter turnout hurdles. The piece also debates radio’s influence on politics, suggesting newspapers remain more trusted and informative than broadcasts, with public indifference to some modern devices.
In a murky township scene a court faced an unavailing plea as a defendant offered unclear defenses. Officials upheld the proceeding with minimal explanation, while observers waited for clarified testimony and a future date.
Cleveland business leader Charles B. Adama argues for sweeping economic reform to eliminate poverty. He urges retraining and opportunities for workers over 45, redeployment of talents across ages, and a fairer system to place people in suitable roles, aiming for a future with no poverty.
A fragmented notice emerges with scattered names and odd terms as readers glimpse a garbled report of talent and plans. No clear events or dates are discernible, leaving an abstract impression of a curious, nonsensical segment from a broader column.
A scanned note recalls 1903 events including Burke jailed for house theft and Hyde jailed for ticket office theft, plus Dansmore Co. altering Conneaut operations. It mentions a new factory build by Chain Company, a Corry hospital patient, a gas well strike, and visits from Joly Comet of Bridgeport to attend his ill mother Mrs Thomas Conner.
United Press report from Chicago says the Sidnays farm believed to be the kidnap site of Billy Ranieri has been located near Bourbonnais south of Chicago. Authorities say occupants, a couple and ten children, fled toward Canada by auto after planes forced the farm's abandonment. Evidence suggests a Mafia extortion ring used the home for keeping victims.
Warren reports another crash at Jacksons Overhead near Waren Irvine where a New York State machine plunged past a curb and railing, narrowly avoiding a 25 foot drop. A summer jury blamed bridge construction for danger and urged improvements not yet carried out after a fatal June accident in which three Erie residents died and four were injured.
A list of fragmented trivia items asks about aviation feats looping the loop the Goethals Bridge fortress near the Alin region spider venom lethal to humans African country with US interests Indianaopolis Key West Winnipeg and other odd clues.
Funeral services for three victims of a grade crossing collision near Singsville Ohio were held at the Hatch home on the Perry highway near Waterford. Interment followed at Wattsburg cemetery. The Hatch family mourns Margaretta Totkiwood Lockwood and her husband Clifford Lockwood, along with 6 year old Victor Lock Wood, with ages of 24 and 53 given for Mrs Lockwood and Mr Hatch respectively. Remains were brought to the farm house on Thursday as friends offered condolences. Services were conducted at 1 30 p.m.
A problem describes 180 men working 10 hour days to dig a trench 180 yards long 3 yards wide and 2 yards deep in 6 days. The question asks how many days 100 men working hours a day can dig a trench 180 yards long 4 yards wide and 5 yards deep, assuming proportional work.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Romans in Britain building on pilings to stay above water. It references a Venetline intruder and a site at Arentford with piles driven into wet terrain. The text is unclear but suggests ancient harbor or river works with waterlogged foundations.
Warren Sept 4 a skull fracture was found when X ray photos were taken of Jonn C Hanna of the Warren Jamestown road after an uniden tified assailant struck him in bed last Friday. Doctors called the wound unusual and perplexing noting no skin break from the blow. Hanna was treated at Warren General Hospital and later sent home after a brain scan while family members seek a clearer explanation.
The Equitable Life of Town offers continued help to policyholders in managing life insurance matters. Services include beneficiary changes, settlement directions, term policy conversion, premium payment changes, estate analysis, dividend application changes, policy loan retirement, and lapsed policy reinstatement. All services are provided without obligation.
Radio listings recap notable broadcasts across networks including Reinard Werrenrath at WEAR Capitol Theatre program on WEAF Col liner Hour and National Light Opera Company on WABC The Black Crow listed with broadcast times and stations.
New York and eastern states will revert to standard time tomorrow at 2 a.m. after daylight saving. Many cities in New York state Massachusetts Rhodesland and parts of Pennsylvania and New Jersey have followed daylight saving all summer and will switch back. Nearby cities that observed daylight saving early in the season such as Erie and Jamestown will also move clocks back an hour.
Clean, Sept. 2, Doris Gould 20 and Dorothy Clark 17 of Cadiz near Franklinville die after a car crash Thursday. Driver Crosby of Machias and male companion M Fussel of Machias held for sheriff and coroner inquiry. Miss Catherine Gould sister of Doris escapes unharmed along with the other men. The five occupant vehicle failed to pass a truck, neared a sharp curve, and collided with the truck then struck a second auto owned by Fred Tass of Machias dead.
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