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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1922
Page
7
Aug 22 Esterville reports a mixed outcome from primaries on the beer question. Dry candidates won in some areas while wet advocates claim momentum, signaling how voters may influence future enforcement and legislation at state and national levels.
Philadelphia August 23 committee chairmen announce a likely slate for the Republican state finance committee and gubernatorial candidates meet with Robert E. White, with letters circulated urging a third party bid as campaign funds and organizer roles are confirmed. Prices for branching waters offered on Grove Street.
Federal authorities announced raids on a Communist party convention netting 17 radicals. Prominent women radicals Mia Rose Pastor Stokes and Ells Reeves Boor, with William Hexter and others, were escorted out. Papers seized reveal lists of known Communists and potential evidence to convict many, with agents claiming arrests and convictions possible at any time.
London report says Premier Lloyd George telegraphed condolences to Ireland after the assassination of Irish leader Collins. The prime minister’s message conveyed deep sorrow and respect for the fallen figure, with officials noting the tragedy as a grave blow to Irish politics.
Jamestown mayor Aeben, in Washington with brother and attorney James M Sheridan, met with US Attorney Gur Ton and Assistant United States Attorney Staney Pearl Metall to discuss alleged connections to a stamp selling campaign. Officials say no intent to violate mail laws, while plans for a formal statement to County Attorney Gordon will exonerate him. A public sale notice and a community church party are also reported in the clipping.
The Columbus area announces church services at Community church with Rev Fi Morris on Sunday August 27. A Sunday School session led by Dr Alexander Bell and a Bible reading precede a weekend trip to Broker straw Park on Saturday August 26 for a community outing. County convention activities and talks on prohibition are planned for midweek with speakers from Corry and local attendees invited to all sessions. Family notices include birthday wishes, travel plans, and readings of appreciation amid ongoing church renovations and Dewey reunion in Mather park.
A terse ad from M. J. Landau & requests purchase of worthless stocks with payment set at the price paid, offering zero percent discount on value for exchange. The listing seeks trades and emphasizes a simple exchange offer.
Aug 22 in Harrisburg Pa a forecast by Secretary Seth Gordon of the Game Commission based on reports from home officials across Pennsylvania predicts the coming fall will offer a very successful hunting season. Cooperation from hunters in conservative killing of unfilled grouse and spike bucks is urged as conditions for deer elk bear rabbits and wild turkeys show positive trends with increased populations and favorable hatching across the state.
A damaged column outlines how modern duties and social obligations overwhelm women, causing headaches nervousness and other symptoms unique to the female role. The piece promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a safe tonic aid, citing stories of women helped by the remedy.
The notice promotes Union Produce in Curry, Pa, claiming the best way to market dairy products is through Crear sales. It emphasizes simple, profitable sales methods and highlights the local supplier as a key resource.
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