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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1924
Page
3
Corry Pa newspaper notice lists publisher Arthur Colegrove and address West South Street Corry. It notes Second Class Mail Matter and annual by mail rate six dollars with carrier options and weekly rate. Advertising matters available by application.
Thomas Rachurn White explains the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention to voters, detailing arguments for revising the 1874 framework. He cites calls for city and county reforms, short ballot adoption, and changes to judges, taxes, and governance, arguing for periodic revision to reflect growing population and needs.
Jamestown Aug 20 Hightyear old John Truseedor of Me Mrs Shhnsting Trmvsu 48 Harrison Street fell into the CuindaKohy River near Sprague Street Ridge while bathing. Lifesaving efforts failed to revive him, and the body was recovered after long searches and resuscitation attempts.
Jumbled remarks on politics marriage music and money mix with misspelled phrases and cultural observations. The writing hints at social norms and public figures, noting fashion, debts, beekeeping, and global affairs with a dated, skeptical tone.
Columbus Boro School Board invites sealed bids by August 23 1924 for Dean School remodeling. Bids must be mailed in sealed envelopes with a certified check for 100 addressed to F. E. Crosby Chair Building Committee. Plans and specs available at James Woodring's 10103.
In Smethport yesterday Mrs Williams of LaMont near Kate, aided by Bailie RT Fowler, identified Lillian Huckabone of Kane as awaiting trial for auto theft. Her linked suspect reportedly stole clothing and jewelry from Mrs Williams in Akron on August 19. Kelley and Hayte also face trial for the related car theft. An Advent Christian Church seeks an organist via the Journal.
In Sheffield Aug 2 a man named Harry Mickle shares his hobby of stamp collecting. He has about twelve thousand stamps, many duplicates, and a prized German stamp valued at five million marks. He estimates five years to complete his collection with daily effort and notes varied colors across stamps.
In Mt Jewe t d Va on August 20 masked thieves looted multiple autos parked near the Swellish etheran church during dedicatitt services Sunday night. Robes, accessories, and a valuable shawl once owned by Mrs Parsons are reported stolen as police investigate.
An patient reports two years of stomach pain and digestive misery followed by recovery after using Mayrs Wonderful Remedy. He claims one dose cured his symptoms 100 percent and notes the preparation removes intestinal mucus and inflammation. Sold by James O. Condra and druggists everywhere. money-back guarantee.
Fragmentary OCR text alleges accusations against an officer and references unclear names and terms. The readable parts mention an underworld context and a possible interrogation or accusation, but specifics are not coherent. The item reads like garbled notes rather than a clear public record or report.
Erie arrival details are unclear as the report describes Bishop Gannon boarding for Rome to visit St Peter's Cathedral and Vatican offices. The account mentions Masses and interactions with other clergy, but many lines are garbled.
A garbled text fragment presents random names and terms without clear events or subjects. The incomplete OCR yields scattered phrases lacking coherent context or identifiable entities.
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