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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1926
Page
3
Corry Evening Journal publishes daily except Sunday at West South Street Corry Pa with Arthur Colegrave as publisher. Mail rate 85.00 yearly. by carrier three cents per copy or fifteen cents per week. advertising rates available on application.
A 1906 Journal Files excerpt recounts thefts at maple and Washington sites and a burned oil plant. It notes $1,000 ties to a missing Butler Campbell and a broadside on war fund efforts, plus legal and regulatory debates over federal authority in broadcasting.
Spelling contest in New Orleans draws 1200 pupils from high schools as two girls ages 11 and 12 battle through nearly 300 words of challenging words. Officials say the match will be finished later with a fresh list, noting similar city contests across the country this school year as a sign of solid fundamentals in education.
Chris Pomnich was crushed to death late yesterday at the Sharon Steel Hoop plant after being struck by an electrical wall segment. Investigators began reviewing the accident scene and safety procedures to determine how the incident occurred.
An eight year old boy Tony Rocco died in Indiana last August after a can of powder exploded while he had placed it in an oven to dry. The incident occurred at his home and authorities are reporting the accidental death as a result of burn injuries from the blast.
A testimonial from Mrs Weaver details her recovery after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims sleep improved, energy returned, and she could care for three children while resuming normal work. The letter promotes the product to readers and cites widespread use among women.
The piece argues states should curb pardons and parole leniency to curb convicts’ easy release. It cites Virginia’s law requiring service before eligibility for parole, with life terms needing decades of service, as a model to reduce temptation and corruption. It references government planning and oil company prosecutions and closes with a quip about unscrambling an omelet.
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