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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1924
Page
3
Arthur Colegrove is listed as entered at the Corry post office as second class mail matter. Rates are five dollars per year by mail and three cents per copy by carrier with fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates available on application.
The piece argues that La Follette and Wheeler independent bids will attract voters but likely not win. It warns that if enough states shift, Coolidge or Davis could be blocked, pulling the election into Congress where the House chooses the President and the Senate selects the Vice President. The author contends La Follette would not deliver a people powered government and could worsen the drift from public will. The piece challenges La Follette supporters to dispute the view and cautions against votes that aid chaos.
The Harrisburg Patriot notes a Department of Highways folder titled Factors Motorists Should Avive aims to aid drivers with comprehensive information on routes, scenery, historic sites, mountains, and travel tips. The program seeks to enhance road use, helping Pennsylvanians and visitors better appreciate the state's road system and its transportation contributions.
Desirable apartment for rent located on Park Place Street. Inquiries welcomed at Quality Cash Store. Ends with inquiry contact at the store for scheduling and pricing details.
Twenty years ago items from The Journal Files report gypsies encamped at city brickyards paid a curfew oil, a marriage announced for Joseph Shrawder and Adah Kendy in Oaks Pennsylvania, a juvenile car road incident near Fort Pittsburgh, K of P engagement with a Chester hotel company for the Erie firemen convention, four prisoners escaped from Erie Jail, and a North Side clerks versus South Side forest baseball game at the YOM ground with an associate ball showcase planned.
Meimbus Borough School Board invites sealed bids by August 23 1024 for remodeling the Dean School building. Bids submitted with a $100 certified check must be mailed in sealed envelopes to 1 E. Crdsby Sharman of Building Committee. Plans and specs available at Faines Woodring 1023.
The fragment discusses labor’s split view on candidates La Follette and Davis, noting no lay in Tette’s record of friendliness, but questioning why organized labor should back a hopeful Davis when La Follette has strong labor ties. It suggests labor will face a hard question during the campaign about where to direct its wholehearted support.
A garbled OCR fragment presents disjointed phrases about manners, clothing, printing, and society. It mentions a few scattered images such as a troubled oiler woman, a mole, a suit, a breakfast, collars, and references to New York and hotels, all muddled without a clear narrative.
An advertisement claims quick relief from eczema with a six ounce bottle offered for 60 cents at Thomas Downey's or Progressive stores. It promises itch relief within two days or money back, urging readers to apply after following directions and note speedy action.
In Warren a short dark man described as persistent in banking circles carried out a string of deposits and then attempted a counterfeit style swindle at New Castle banks. Police and detectives, aided by the American Banker, warn that the suspect may have operated in other towns. Immediate efforts continue to prevent further robberies.
WARRISBURG Aug 1 5 May 5 responsible for practically all fires that occur at Pennsylvania accord ing is a suitement of the Department of Forest and Waters today Lightning the cause of forest fires over which man has little control was responsible for only 40 of the fires reported during the last six years Railroads have been responsible for between 30 and 40 per cent of the fires in cows. W. ff Rail during the past six years I rdissents coupling vampers hunters and fisher for one fifth of the FOR SALE er Route 4 Carryrig FOR SAL Water power washing men are responsible machine Call Bell 427
In a garbled OCR fragment a figure named Tipless Tia is linked to a hotel setting and a cryptic scene involving a horse and a charge. The readable bits hint at a tale of mystery or misdirection centered on a hotel tomorrow with a dismissive or pitying tone.
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