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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1923
Page
3
Corry Evening Journal of Cony Pennsylvania lists publisher Arthur Colegrave with postal entry details. It notes second class mail status, Bay Mail rate of $500 yearly, carrier price three cents per copy and fifteen cents per week, with advertising rates available on application.
The piece argues prosperity is broad but farmers gain little from rising incomes and prices. It notes industrial wages rise while farmer incomes lag, threatening agricultural and raw material production. It warns on how to spread prosperity without slow natural readjustment and highlights the farmer as the key market for manufactured goods.
A Baltimore World War I veteran, after long delays awaiting a government payment, stood at the Battle Monument and fatally shot himself. He had served twice and received an honorable discharge and hospitalization. The act, aimed at drawing attention to bureaucratic neglect, occurred as onlookers watched.
A Philadelphia council proposal aims to keep the Liberty Bell permanently on its Independence Hall pedestal, ending travel to patriotic events. Proponents argue travel hazards and public refusals have long hindered displays. they see the measure as wise, while warnings about ongoing clean up frauds accompany the piece.
Testimony before a national building industry board shows the folly of jurisdictional disputes between unions. For years car waiters and metal workers fought over who should install hollow metal doors. Strikes by metal workers and sympathy strikes by others delayed many building deals, costing one city a $400,000 loss in six months. Overall costs run into tens of millions, with industry estimates of hollow metal doors at about $7,000,000 annually. The piece argues such tactics hurt employment, provoke prejudice against unions, and distract from real gains in unionism.
The article discusses fur farming as a profitable path to steady pelts under rising demand. It notes 12 000 to 15 000 foxes held by financiers in the United States with investments around 8 million dollars. Alaska blue fox farming expands as farmers organize, while concerns about wild animal protection and health are raised alongside calls for improved feeding methods.
A fragmented ad style line touts MiO as the best prescription for digestion or stomach distress. It mentions NF, Ames & Co as guarantors, suggesting a misleading health claim and sales pitch within a truncated promotional fragment.
Items from April 11 1903 note an open sunrise meet at the YM A tomorrow at six. The city council property committee buys from Robert Burch fine black homes. Fairchilds backs a fire department team. George A. Morna faces a Copter street near miss with an umbrella. Conductor Harner Paylor acts to save an old man. Edwin Gibson reported missing from Meadville Phlebotogical School and Allegheny College. The Climax Mfg Co ships a 60 ton locomotive to Laquina Lumber Co. Mrs Low Elliott and child visit for Easter. Germany reportedly resumes industrial action amid hunger.
German journalist Maximilian Warden warns the Ruhr crisis cannot last and urges a clear reparations program from Germany. He says France and Germany must collaborate to revive European recovery or risk mutual destruction. Berlin and Paris are urged to work toward a reasonable separation plan.
Warren voters reject the proposed bond measure for Warren schools by a wide margin in April. Results show ward by ward tallies with percentages near forty four percent support and the rest against, reflecting a setback for planned district improvements and funding.
A Corry petition to gain custody of minor children will be heard by Judge Uriah Po Rossiter at 1:00 a.m. Monday morning April 16. The case, Christ Zum hance versus Julian Zambqris, lists Don F. Smith as attorney for the husband.
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