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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1923
Page
3
Arthur Colegrove enters Corry Pennsylvania post office as second class mail matter. Three cents per copy and fifteen cents per week advertising rates announced. Rates and rites available upon application.
A historical overview from the National Conference of City Planning outlining zoning aims to reduce congestion and promote sanitary conditions. It emphasizes preserving neighborhood character, guiding street paving, protecting property values, enabling public buildings and parks, and supporting automobile tourism and public facilities for a growing city.
The passage laments that millions yearly are spent on face powder cosmetics and perfumes, while educational endowments for colleges and universities are comparatively small. It contrasts chewing gum and cosmetics costs with education funding, urging a shift of funds toward teaching and student support to advance progress.
Reports from Prof Robert Gault at North Western University describe training that lets deaf and blind individuals use alternative senses to perceive speech, color, and texture. Experiments with tactile, auditory, and olfactory input suggest one sense can substitute for another, showing potential for broader human capability through careful development of senses.
Readable text notes a bulk line of garden seeds for sale and ongoing purchases by Union Produce Co Davis Wonda and Rouse, indicating seeds and cream buying activity as part of a local commerce listing.
Fragmented OCR text discusses le forties and England amid political and agricultural mentions. It references crops and notes, with scattered names and places, but lacks clear events or identifiable individuals due to garbled transcription.
Funeral services for Charles H Lynch were held at his home on West Mall Street and at St Thomas Church. Rev J R Lynch Rev R Nidigger and Rev J Reise officiated with Father Semindinger delivering a memorial homily. Interment followed at St Thomas Cemetery with many friends and out of town relatives in attendance from Scranton Niagara Falls Erie and other areas.
A historical society note reports a pleasant afternoon as the Missionary Society hosted attendees. New committees were formed to handle rising needs and an active inquiry campaign began. The meeting featured talks on hospital work, pageantry, and a story titled The Story of Never Music.
A lively event at the Municipal Club featured a dancing party with attendees socializing and enjoying a festival atmosphere. The program ran from nine to twelve, promising a pleasant evening of music and entertainment for all present.
Mrs. Ella A. Hawley dies at home on Steadman Street in the city. The widow of Provess Hawley, she leaves several children and other relatives. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
A local East Main Street Association program showcases a school event at 7:30 on Friday. Readers will hear recitations, music, and a pledge of loyalty to the new school building with a red and white flower display and a motto urging a new school facility.
Paris dispatch reports French officials protested a Turkish oil concession granted to a private American syndicate led by Admiral Chester. The move drew sharp criticism from allied powers and stirred concern over foreign control of Turkey's petroleum resources.
Rehearsal for Stunt Night of Hoy and Girl Sports held this evening in the Flush School Auditorium. Tickets are printing for the show set to feature ten acts in what organizers promise will be a premier event for Cory.
At a recent Scout Masters meeting the Maytes Club debated a constitution clash with the National Boy Scouts Organization. The gathering, titled to discuss community Clean Up Week, approved a plan to donate weapons posters and promote downtown district cleanup.
The Mie Nadios Aid Society held its regular monthly gathering at Nes J. Popa’s home. After the business session members prepared garments for a charity drive and celebrated two members’ birthdays with refreshments and an honorary guest.
A report alleges Mexican authorities planned to deport an American doctor amid political tension. The text references police actions and a potential political context but is garbled and unclear about names, dates, or specific charges.
A dubious piece promotes a cheap home method to shrink dangerous swollen veins. It blasts claims of dramatic relief and names various unsourced products and procedures, urging readers to try at home despite warnings from medical professionals.
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