This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1922
Page
2
Promoter Dickers weighs further Dempsey Willard bouts and possible plans for other title defenses. Rickard eyes fights for Kilbane and Leonard, while Wilde Hull and Crikiu contenders surface. European runs and October New York dates are discussed amid talk of purses and tours.
National and American League results mixed with a city notice. Shuttergh beat New Lore 12 to 5 while Philadelphia and Cincinnati records appear, plus a Cleveland Washington game. A city council meeting on August 7 at 8 o clock addresses assessment appeals for East and Pith streets.
Baseball and basketball notes capture key plays and outcomes. Whitey Ford pitched for the Red Sox while the Pirates and Giants traded wins. Tris Speaker sparked the Indians as Ty Cobb extended his hitting streak to fifteen. Cy Williams homered for Philadelphia as the Cubs defeated the Phillies.
Baseball notes recount Ken Williams and others with a homer, double, and triple in four trips yesterday. Boxing results from Newark and Jersey City show Dave Shade outpointing George Ward and Rocky Smith outpointing Phil Kaplan in welterweight bouts.
Harrisburg boxer Johnny Rillani posted a $2,000 prize with the New York boxing commission while three-round bout details show Young Pitesimmons of Philadelphia and local figure Peter Ruste in action. News notes list York, Philadelphia, and others in recent results with Frankie Lynch also highlighted.
A reader recounts the death of a school teacher's friend and touts Miyr's Wandurint Remedy as a cure. The letter claims rapid recovery from catarrhal mucus, liver and intestinal troubles, including appendicitis, after one dose. The claim invites money back if not convinced.
A late nineteenth century style amateur ball game at the corner of N Center and Congress streets drew many spectators and wives as umpires. Yash Alexander starred for the Threes and Nines, with Metis as captain of the opposing team. Walter Clough excelled in fielding and batting, while Alexander and Metis delivered strong pitching and hitting. The noise-filled crowd witnessed a spirited, darkness-delayed contest ending with praised performances from Clough and Alexander.
Dr Andrew McRelvzy Obiropactor advertises spine and nerve center care at Horn Book Wentor Bell Office with contact numbers 277M Corrr and Meridones Bell.
In New York August 1 1920 the American Girls 70 travel to Paris to compete in the First International Track and Field meet for women at Pershing Stadium under Dr Wary Stewart New Haven with Mrs Joseph D Angela supporting mothers of several athletes The report also notes early baseball action with Huttsiumh leading New York and Carey hitting a homer for the Pirates and other scores around the league including the Reds and Phillies.
A Black man identified as Pam Thins was fatally harmed by a mob in Hot Springs Arkansas. His body was dragged through the streets in front of the Came Hotel after a confrontation that followed an attempted home robbery. Maurice Coney, a young local businessman, was wounded last night during the same incident. Conley died this morning.
United Press reports President Harding’s proposal to 148 railroad presidents was seen as a likely acceptance. An unofficial spokesman, not naming himself, indicated the terms of settlement outlined in the president’s letter to Dewitt Cuyler left executives with no grounds to reject.
Nationally known golfer Jono Hinck suffered a concussion and internal injuries when his automobile overturned near Irvington. Herbert H. Brown of San Francisco was killed in the crash. Binck, runner up at the 1023 Open at Skokie, may be fatally injured.
Charles Abramson, tied to a Shelburne restaurant poisoning, was arrested on a homicide charge after the deaths of three diners and illness in about 100 others from huckleberry and blueberry pies. Police say pie ingredients poisoned the lunch crowd. a third victim died today and two others remain critical.
A dated notice from United Press and New York Central officials states the railroad will not alter its seniority rule amid ongoing strike actions. Company managers reiterate adherence to existing seniority and resist Presidents plan, signaling continued impasse between labor and management.
In a volatile five state sweep, voters cast ballots in three key Senate contests. Missouri Virginia and West Virginia linger as tight battles while incumbents Bend Swinson Dumorraty and Rutherford face challenges from rival factions. Kansas and Oklahoma see party battles over House seats and state offices.
A shop worker was attacked by four unidentified individuals in a Sayre Valley shop area. The assailants, reportedly wearing disguises, forced the worker from work and caused injuries before fleeing. The victim was hospitalized but expected to recover. Police pursue the case for identification and charges.
A fragmentary Foreign Office note outlines Britain joining a proposed international debt relief agreement. The draft mentions cooperation with Germany and the United States to frame terms and replication of a plan, aiming at reducing debt burdens and pursuing a wide international accord.
Atlantic City Aug 1 veterans attend the convention noting wind struggles and pending patent issues as the gathering discusses rights and relief. The event underscores postwar recovery and alignment among groups addressing veterans’ concerns and Columbia’s rights.
A clipped OCR fragment notes favorable prices and value, mentioning a price of 9.48 in an unspecified context with limited readable details on item, size range 8 to 1, and general market tone. The record preserves the core pricing cue and listing range from the readable text.
The text shows broken phrases about ballots and coats with stray references to Fordiey and the Senate. Multiple unclear names and dates hinder a clear report, suggesting a local political discussion or editorial fragment without coherent facts or outcomes.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.