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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1922
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal publishes the list of advertising rates and terms for local businesses. Details cover display versus classified rates, billing options, discounts, and subscription alignment for upcoming campaigns.
Reported reflections show Republican voters in Missouri and elsewhere mixing national issues with local contests. The Missouri race featured Reed aligned with Democratic positions on the League of Nations and Versailles, while Breckridge Long backed Wilson’s treaty, highlighting party divides. A Tennessee primary yielded the unexpected renomination of Senator MacKellar amid a wave of antiestablishment sentiment. Across regions voters faced a broad array of issues, complicating clear judgments on governance and policy direction.
Gilbert and Sullivan revivals spread from New York to Syracuse and Baltimore. Audiences pack venues as box offices rise, signaling a broader return of light operas this winter. Critics note modern musical comedies grow dull while operas please eye and ear and may spark new composing efforts. Tennessee Democrats who benefited from a deceased candidate’s efforts face questions about past actions.
The undersigned offers at public sale at Meadow View Farm Carter Hill Miles northwest of Corry on August 17 at 10 oclock a.m. items include Empire State cook stove range oak dish cupboard extension table six dining chairs two rockers iron bedstead two sets of springs somewhat covered library bench large pier glass small slay lock walnut bureau large screen cup board 24 yards rag carpet blue rug two Amos Brissield jigs porch settee easy chair and rocker milk pails and pans carpenters tools and other articles. Terms of sale. Ensh. 6 HARGROVE Powers, auctioneer.
A garbled OCR page lists diverse items from athletes to inventors. Mentions TOM SIMS, Dempsey, Graham Bell, and telephone progress amid scattered phrases about seasons, fires, and people in Texas and Michigan. Concludes with a remark on Bell’s enduring monument of invention.
Fragmentary OCR details a debate on federal authority over rail labor disputes and regulatory power. It hints at congressional action, labor board roles, and the balance between national authority and state or local control amid rail network issues. Strong entities: Congress, labor boards, government, railroads.
A digest from August 15 1902 detailing church events school matters and community notes. It mentions a lecture and exhibition by Ming Kitsuka B Crook and plans for future church decoration along with local gossip about residents and property listings.
Reading from a small local ad a garage named Perk's offers car washing services. The notice mentions a service guarantee and lists an address on West South Street guiding customers to the shop for vehicle cleaning.
Aug 18 Lee Neeringg and Paulie Davisof East Kane narrowly escaped serious injury when a Hodge roadster they rode in fell thirty feet into a embankment on Wilcox lane near Whirox. The car turned over twice, trapping Neeringg once and throwing her free, while Davis remained inside after the first flip. Both suffered only minor injuries as the windshield and wheel were damaged and the car damaged beyond repair. The cause remains unclear and repairs are needed.
Unidentified youth about 21 was found in a lake near Presque Tale and Harn by campers David Wixhubaugh and Ralph Myers. Coroner Cardot examined the body and ruled out foul play. Authorities believe the youth had been in the water for about two weeks and had been camping in the park.
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