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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1922
Page
3
A column discusses European tensions and the risk of war as leaders weigh conflicts in Britain and France. It cites Lloyd George and the idea that civilization could be disrupted by missteps, comparing the danger to an explosive material scattered across Europe.
A man returns from a walk in the woods and encounters a boys band linked to a club. He initially judges the music harshly, finds the rhythms dissonant, and declares it intolerable before realizing the performers are fans. He reflects that nature remained unaware of jazz.
A California girl died after slipping in a park due to a weak grip. The article urges teaching children the unbreakable hand clasp used in a Roman handshake to secure holds in water rescues and during burns or entrapments. It emphasizes practical safety over theory, reminding readers that this simple grip can prevent drowning or fatal injuries.
An editor argues that the United States holds a large share of gold and if it lent more to the Allies the nation would avoid a moratorium and financial panic. He says Europe cannot do business with America and vice versa, warning that savvy compromise is needed to face the real facts rather than local patriotism.
Twenty years ago an axe was taken from the Jourmal Ties while Arthur Tolke and others discuss a county party trip. The piece covers rural life, a large assembly at Hedley, community concerns about street paving, and a reflection on Oliver Optic’s impact on youth and local culture.
In the matter of the estate of John Unsiin deceased, Mary Ansinn of Corry Pa is named administratrix. Creditors and others having claims against the estate should present them promptly to Mary Ansinn Corry Pa. Indebted persons are asked to make immediate payment.
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A chaotic scene unfolds as a patient infected by a bite endangers a medical team. The doctor struggles with an impossible diagnosis while the hospital grapples with a surge of patients and resource shortages.
Reported in Centerville, a violent highway robbery left a man wounded. Three assailants attacked the victim near a rail line, forcing him to surrender cash and valuables. A revolver was fired, and the attackers fled with $87 in coins or gold. The injured man was treated locally. investigators search for suspects and motive.
Erie announces the exposition opening next week with displays of agriculture including cattle sheep horses swine and poultry, plus manufacturing and business exhibits. Midway attractions, seven acres at Salle valle, and daily shows draw crowds for a grand event in Erie.
County officials say one third of 1000 merchants subject to the mercantile tax failed to make required returns. Treasurer warns penalties will be pursued through the alderman’s court and notices will be issued. Notable nonpayers include plant owners pool hall and other establishments. Roof repairing and wall work advertised locally.
An article from Hammonton reports Cupid's Court causing chaos as a mail order marriage venture collapses. Key figures include Thomas Deckler, secretary and movement originator, and Mrs Uelen Leong Reyeré. The piece notes theater manager Henry J. Culshaw’s remark on no further Cupid’s Court fees, plus assorted local notices and an ad for sales jobs and a Chevrolet on offer.
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