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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1925
Page
3
Corry Pennsylvania issue outlines advertising rates and mentions a convention emphasizing portrait photography. It praises modern cameras for producing beautiful images and supporting illustrated journalism while arguing cameras complement but do not replace traditional painting and drawing as art forms.
A fragmented column argues royal travel freedom mirrors wartime aims. It critiques Prussian autocracy and supports public debate on monarchy limits, citing Prince of Wales as example and calling for a referendum after evolution of theory.
The article explains that the United States government never issued $3 bills and notes from state banks circulated before June 8, 1840. after the national banking system began, many entities produced notes of all denominations, but they hold no government value today. It notes redemption only by the issuing bank or concern.
The article describes a growing overnight air mall between New York and Chicago. Officials in Brunswick New Jersey claim the postal service has earned its first profits, with rapid post lines improving efficiency, while private capital boosts supplementary commercial air services. The piece notes government support for airports and light hubs, signaling a coming era of wide spread air travel and infrastructure growth.
A discussion on translating the Decalogue into plain English while preserving meaning. It notes the ban on idol worship and debates whether idols or images can be forbidden today, suggesting a condensed form such as How shalt not worship idols.
The Van Tas wil family holds its annual reunion at Angeles Park in Canadohta Lake on Weedney day August 19. All relatives are urged to attend and friends are invited to join this gathering and reconnect with kin.
A fragmentary 1905 item notes a greenback fish catch at Findley weighing about two pounds and four ounces, witnessed by locals. It also mentions a Sunnyside clearing accident wounding Perry Newenml, Reverend Shumaker’s Baptist sermon, a marriage involving Alfred Dichert and Ruth Maloney Werner in Philadelphia, and Harry Bryner visiting from Tusville for a whistle event.
Chicago records a high murder rate averaging over one per day possibly reaching 400 for the year. The figure would rival Canada’s murder rate, prompting comparisons to Kipling’s warning on reciprocity and prompting calls for inquiry into why criminal activity differs so sharply between two neighboring nations.
United Press reports tremors recorded today on the University of Chicago seismograph starting at 1 54 p m with multiple disturbances until four o clock The sharpest shock occurred about 1 58 p m lasting several minutes Attendants noted the tremor traced a path about 1840 miles to the south.
A brief fire occurred yesterday around 8 pm at the Independent Refining gasoline still. A suspected leak caused flames to shoot from the safety valve top. three lines of hose were laid by No 1 hose company, gasoline was pumped out and steamed, and the blaze was smothered without spreading to adjacent tanks.
A sufferer describes ten years of stomach trouble forcing him to four living skeleton and extreme pain before finding Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He says the preparation removes waste from the intestinal tract and relieves inflammation causing stomach liver and intestinal ailments. One dose convinces. money refunded. Sold and recommended by Jo Conda and druggists.
John Edward Britt, 29, died after a battery incident at the family home in Franklin. Prosecutors say his father, John Britt, struck him with a baseball bat during a dispute over a prank, as Britt allegedly tried to grab the weapon. The elder Britt pleaded not guilty, claiming both men were involved in a struggle over the bat prior to the fatal blow.
Union City reports a new Ford sedan stolen from a Beaverdam resident overnight. The car was found abandoned near the Salt Firs and Sailors area. police traced it to Orville Follette, who had reported the theft, and the car was returned but the finder had misdirected authorities.
Local ad offers top prices for paper iron copper and finass. Contact Mr TL Weiss, the new deal er, Bell phone 170. Lon dat Corry Wrench Puetory 26H.
Fragmentary text describes the Ronan ladies preparing adornments and elaborate toilets as part of a distant social display. The passage references Ovid and themes of longing, with unclear details about the event or individuals involved.
The annual St Elizabeth festival returns Aug. 19 with a bay garden display and a program featuring classic tunes, sweets, and contests. Proceeds support the parish’s choral group and community projects. tickets provide entry to a bake sale, toffee shop, and a cream dessert stand run by volunteers.
A powder factory blast in CE claims nine lives. A man named Rafter from PaUbutph and his wife appear in the report, with the couple later spending their summer at a cold lake resort.
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