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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1924
Page
10
An article envisions Nicol Santa’s aero giant a 426 foot long 183 foot wide 60 foot high plane with 16 engines and 200 passengers. It would feature dining rooms wireless gear and a concert hall and aim to voyage Rome to Rio in a day and a half, using pontoons for water landings if needed.
The piece argues federal action to curb foreign price manipulation by importing groups and contemplates consumer coalitions to push prices down. It notes large corporations would benefit from such groups and questions who truly gains from lower taxes and presidential ambitions.
The Pennsylvania Department of Highways invites sealed proposals by 10 am on April 29, 1994 at the State Capitol Harrisburg for reconstructing 25 000 linear feet of highway on Route 88 in Wayne and Concord Townships Erie County. Bids open noon same day and contract awarded shortly after. Drawings cost 2 50 per set with no refunds. viewing offered at multiple offices in Harrisburg Philadelphia Pittsburgh and other locations.
A garbled set of anecdotes touching life insurance threats, a Chicago woman claim, Oklahoma shooting, telephone eavesdropping, Yale students anti drinking stance, weather anticipation, and career turning points. Names and places appear in fractured form.
An old rail travel hype extols a Mexican tourism corridor opening via southern gates, promising enchanted scenery and a peaceful approach to Mexico. The piece notes Americans crossing for business and leisure as conditions improve, while interspersed notices show local ads and highway bid details from 1924.
A retrospective update describes Ome Carr’s city visit and return to Henn Vista Virginia, Tismark Peilchenfield of Chicago securing a major concession at the St Louis fair, editor U Porter of the Leader, and promotions within the Select Council. Also notes Mariel Clark and Son purchasing timber in Waysie township, Joseph Sheander of Philadelphia arriving to take duties, MM. Raymond elected president of the Select Council, and James Keete named presiding member of the Committee Council.
A poetic fragment follows a pilgrim in white toward a Pleasant dream Mecca. Night travel is described with crescent light and fragrant blossoms along the road. The camel, guided by a mother’s lullaby, carries the pilgrim while a buda song croons.
The new Radiola WIA is simple to operate with station selector, amplification and tuning controls. Reception is clear with ample volume. Phones and loudspeaker can be used simultaneously. Price is 65 dollars including four tubes and brand-new phones. Patterson & Linde, 28 First Ave.
Chief state banking examiner George W. Brown will confer with District Attorney M. Levant Davis about charges to be presented before the May grand jury against R. J. Griswold former cashier of the defunct Citizens Bank at Albion. Davis said the exact charges depend on the banking examiner’s decision. Griswold has expressed willingness to plead guilty. An information charging perjury and falsification of records was prepared but not yet indicted.
Three Franklin girls aged 15 to 17 from Tranksin Meadsville area left home seeking adventure. Police traced them to Meadville and are pursuing updates as Erie authorities search the city.
An advertisement touts Kodak counters inviting customers to accept the invitation with Kodaks Kodak Film and quality finishing. Autographic Kodaks priced at 6150 likely in cents or dollars.
Fragmentary distorted text describes multiple unnamed events and phrases, mentioning metal, warfare, a path, and oblique references to persons and places. The readable content is too fragmented to identify a coherent incident or report.
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