19 Apr 1921
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1921
Page
1
A fragmented rewrite details Lloyd George’s political maneuvering, opposition from Labor and industrial party factions, and threats of new wage policies. It notes warnings against unemployment, defense staffing shifts, and tensions over coal supply amid a stalled industrial backdrop.
The City Commission last night approved a contract for cement work around the Municipal building and driveway. Property owners on Wat street urged limits on poplar removal while the board considered traffic and permeability, with approvals and petitions discussed alongside health officer statistics for the period April 8.
Proceedings focus on owners cited for dog tax nonpayment. Hearings set before alderman and county officials with penalties of 25 to 100 dollars. Expect 100 or more dog owners to appear for enforcement actions and potential fines under state law.
Railway workers vote unanimously to reject a 12 percent wage reduction under the fourth directive. They strike against the offer, forecasting potential losses if the company books show no profit by year end. The dispute centers on pay scales and funding gaps between the two sides.
Fragmentary report from Haretsburg on April 19 references delays and a main crew count affected by a voyage. It mentions diversions, a dividend period, and a vote in progress, with details distorted by OCR errors.
B W Stennett and Son observe the fortieth anniversary of the store founded April 21 1881. The Minden dry goods firm notes its long service to customers, recalling Bulker Day and early buying trips, while plans for extensive anniversary publicity and helpful regional trade are mentioned. The Journal extends congratulations to the local retailer.
Warstlengtown April 19 A change in new Western regulations being considered by the federal highway agency would permit patients to obtain beer by prescription. The proposal would allow up to 478 gallons monthly and remove existing restrictions.
The dispatch from Washington reports Secretary Hughes maintaining the United States stand on Yap as a former German territory. He insists Yap must receive a vote in its dispensation of such territories and rejects any compromise. The issue ties to American aims to purge seized German possessions and strengthen postwar claims amid Allied debates.
United Press reports a Washington program to curb profiteering aims to shield the public from rising prices. Officials say cabinet agents will oversee enforcement and gather data on suspected price gouging across the nation while Congress investigates alleged price fixing and related corporate activity.
A dispatch reports Maj Gen Wood was chosen as head of the University of Pennsylvania though no final official decision was made. The report notes ongoing discussions about leadership and related appointments while broader peace talks influence the timing.
A distorted dispatch reports the burial of Kaiserin Angista Victor War in Potsdam amid a backdrop of political exile and royal intrigue. The tale portrays scattered references to deposed royalty, a dawning of rumor, and the international hush surrounding a high profile monarch’s final rites.
Fragmentary report from Tarrusoro dated April 19 notes a senate discussion on equal rights. The incomplete text mentions a vote to member a motion and a session topic related to equality rights without clear names or outcomes.
April 19 New York report describes a long range tri plane project by Gallaulet Aircraft Corp East Greenwich Conn and American Propeller Co Baltimore. It details 107 foot wingspan three 400 hp Liberty engines for a total 5000 hp with plans for routes from San Diego to Hawaiian islands and Atlantic testing toward Azores.
April 19. The State school reorganization bill, prepared by Dr. Momma H. Pinegan, superintendent of public instruction, passed by a vote of 20 to 91 after a prolonged debate in the legislature.
A draft measure, labeled Bonus Bill a) with no debate, outlines a $26,000,000 allocation and a $10 annual payment tied to a provision for portive funds. It proposes 4200 units for a supplemental program, contingent upon the governor's approval, amid unclear connections to prior actions and associations.
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