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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1924
Page
3
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A flawed proposal urges 60 enterprising American towns to compete for playground grants. Towns with at least 1000 residents and 10 percent growth since 1900 can seek funds, not exceeding 1000 dollars per town or 2000 dollars for a single grant. William J Harmon funds the effort via the Harmon Foundation, urging civic leaders to apply.
A fragment from The Journal Files recalls events from twenty years past. It notes personnel changes at local institutions including the Union Telephone and Perry hatchery, a new timetable on the Pennsylvania Railroad, and court jurors listed for a May term. A church service and election campaign reflections are also mentioned alongside Kodak film finishing services.
Notice is given that Donnag Cottrell is administrator of the estate in Corry Erie County Pennsylvania. Creditors and claimants should contact Kincaid and Kincheldors attorneys in Corry Pennsylvania with their demands.
Fragmentary quips mix domestic chores with seasonal wryness. References to dishes soap and winter fever mingle with bemused jokes about hairpins, weather, and small misfortunes. The garbled text hints at a humorous column posing reflections on spring.
The Pennsylvania Railroad plans a large terminal in West Philadelphia, larger than New York’s Pennsylvania Station, following talks with city officials and RR leaders Samuel Rea and W. W. Atterbury. The project is central to city improvements and will replace Troy Street station.
A Washington report notes that a revenue bill approval by the finance committee included taxes on radio sets and reductions in automobile taxes. The house kept gift tax and estate tax rate provisions, with changes planned to avoid affecting estates under twelve thousand dollars.
An old resident recalls being given up by five doctors and urged to undergo surgery. A neighbor recommended a simple preparation that removes mucus and inflammation, claiming cure or money back. The ad promotes this remedy sold by James Condra, a local druggist, in a pushy sales tone.
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