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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1924
Page
3
A notice from the Corry Pennsylvania Post Office outlines mailing rates by mail and carrier, with prices of five dollars per year by mail, three cents per copy by carrier, and fifteen cents per week, plus advertising rates available on application.
The piece argues that real wealth per person did not rise from 1912 to 1922. It cites 1912 national wealth at 186 billion dollars and 1922 at 220 billion in 1912 dollars, a 22 percent rise, offset by higher living costs and population growth. It concludes per capita wealth remained about the same, despite advances in industry and machinery.
April 16 1904 Me Andrew Paulswan and daby visit parents Str and Mrs Alonzo Sullivan return home to Youngstown for Hoestye Prof Wilhait tasks the teach ore of the pubileretnnlnut urporyan ele The Forty Hentee devotions will be at St Thomas church starting Sunday The rest of the text references a May trip and railway accident injuries to Eld Caldwell and related events in a fragmented local notice style.
Lenny Patterson visits with Mr and Mrs Robt Patterson at Columbiuy avenue New Castle. The note mentions a visit to or from the Patterson household, reflecting a social or local interest in a 1910s or early 20th century Italianate spelling.
Union City resident John W. Johnson was indicted on a statutory charge and extradited from Kingwood West Virginia. He was held in county jail after arrest in Union City several days earlier. The charge stems from his stay in Kingwood and involves a fifteen year sentence.
A meeting of all interested parties in the Horseshoe League will be held Thursday evening at 7:40 in the Municipal Building. The organizer asks each plant or firm intending to form a team to have 16 delegates present from their operation. WANTED—Housekeeper care of Journal. 3118 EL Sen Turns.
About twenty members of the Catholic Troop hiked to the hilltop reservoir for a campfire and a fine evening. Scoutmaster Shields led the group with Miss Jennie Patterson and Henry Tuite assisting. A follow up hike is planned in two weeks.
Taxicab collision leads to driver being held as authorities investigate a man struck by a taxi. Details on location or identities are not clear in the fragment. Police and bystanders reported the incident as authorities assess potential charges or liability.
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