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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1923
Page
3
Corry Pa journal reviews business cycle fears and public sentiment in a column by HC Portes. He argues for restrained action to avoid inflation, urging readers to weigh prudent measures over reckless speculation while praising cautious leadership and steady conditions.
A midtown western city study shows only 27 percent of child applicants for Working Permits in six months were accepted unconditionally into industry. Of applicants, 68 percent found handicaps, 40 percent denied pending medical defects, 9 percent given conditional permits, and 1 percent directed to medical treatment. Early entry harms poorly prepared children due to neglect or hardship, limiting wage earning ability. public authorities must provide care and schooling to prevent and accompany prevention with supervised follow up.
A California magazine warns that Europe’s unrest could affect U S business. It notes the main risk is the foreign situation and a continued deadlock between France and Germany which could dull European markets and complicate foreign debt payments, urging U S action to stabilize recovery.
A garbled assortment of phrases mentions a Wisconsin factory worker with a large inheritance, a fallen man on the Brooklyn Bridge, odd entries on crime and entry rules, and scattered quips about banking, seeds, and marriage. Many items are nonsensical or out of context, with no clear news event or cohesive narrative.
In Los Angeles Cliff Durant reportedly shattered a speed record driving at 118 miles per hour. The piece frames ground speed versus air speed and questions public risk, noting racing has spurred automotive progress while urging safer, more durable cars.
Fragmentary note hints at American mobility and a fashion vogue around cars, suggesting a durable wow factor in the auto era. The snippet mentions Americans and a perception of movement linked to vehicle adoption and lifestyle symbolism.
A woman expert in physical education argues for stronger focus on posture in elementary and secondary schools to prevent health issues and lifelong bad habits. She notes many young women train during growth to sit and stand poorly, leading to awkward later years and unflattering appearance.
Secretary Weeks says Panama Canal earnings in the first half of March rival a full year of profits, driven by domestic shipping. He notes growing national transportation activity including railroads and the motor car industry, predicting broader prosperity for American agriculture, industry, and trade.
An advertisement touts Rub Parisian Sage to stop scalp irritation quickly. It promises relief and a luxurious head of hair, naming N. F. Ames and Co. as distributors.
The Journal Files recalls Patrick Ryan’s retirement after forty years with the Pennsylvania Railroad, citing a pension effective April 1. A freight accident near the yard delayed trains. engineer George Mulderick returns home after a visit. Other notes mention Maude Briggs’s millinery trip to New York, Geoffrey Gilson’s train accident in Swissvale, Miss Alice Meatline moving to Montrose, and Meloni Hecker’s appointment as clerk in Pittsburgh at $100 monthly.
Ohio park officials used hundreds of matched photographs taken from an airplane to survey a river valley. The map proved over 99 percent accurate, saving time and about 20000 dollars versus ground surveys. Aerial surveys for peace purposes have occurred in oil fields and timber tracts since the war, with more expected as cost and labor savings align with accuracy.
Fragmentary notes claim a coal mine exists in Vilier and that eleven miners attend prayers each morning. The text is unclear and contains garbled phrases about practice and a spiritual figure, with no verifiable names or dates.
William Lining, 24, an Army veteran, was found hanging from a tree in Wayne Park near Athens Avenue and Kast Street by a passerby at five minutes to five in the morning. Police and coroner investigated. family relations sought. Authorities suspect possible mental disturbance linked to wartime experiences.
In North Girard Pennsylvania, bones of Joe Larson, watchman at Relipse Manufacturing, were recovered from debris after a Friday night blaze that destroyed the plant. Coroner Cardato and Director Homer Mijis oversaw the removal, burial in Springfield, with the watch stopped at W85 and a discovered key before the charred remains were found.
Post sixth district event in the armory promises to outshine prior gatherings. Supper served from 5 to 1 with a concert arranged by Miss Ester Cozad followed by dancing until 1 oclock. Messenger's orchestra provides the music for the evening.
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