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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1922
Page
6
The report describes six engines moved into the Brooks plant amid a strike buildup. Foremen supervise dismantling as workers threaten picket duty and heavy labor constraints limit essential tasks. Rumors of railroad workers beaten by strike sympathizers circulate without verification.
A serious accident at Mevhinle and Seminars streets, Sugar Grove, left Mr Trunk Gonklin with a compound fracture above the ankle after his horse or vehicle bolted and he fell, adding a for sale notice for an Eight car at Barlow Hardware.
In Harrisburg the Game Commission reported that $134326.50 was paid for bounty awards covering wildlife killings during the year ending June 1, 1922. Claims included 412 wildcats, 830 gray foxes, 9720 red foxes and 7198 weasels. Since 1915 the commission has used license funds from sportsmen, with nearly $1,000,000 paid for various bounties and related stocking.
An alkali spring has opened in Otter Creek near Mercer Pennsylvania destroying thousands of fish and game. The State Department of Health is investigating and says there is no known remedy. Letters of Administration granted for the estate of Elizabeth Hutchinson of Spring Creek Warren County. Creditors urged to settle and claimants to present demands. EDGAR W. MOORE Admin. Kincaid and Kincaid Attorneys. August 1922.
In Greenville Pennsylvania on August 4 a old Sale Cemetery restoration highlights the graves of Governor Pattison of Pennsylvania and Governor Passison of California. The cemetery, unused for years, also holds soldiers from the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, preserved by local civic groups.
Butter firm with receipts 14 703 pounds and state dairy extras. eggs firm with receipts 19 408 and fresh extra firsts. cheese firm at state whole milk flats and fresh specials. Poultry steady, turkeys scarce. wheat firm with No 4 Northern springs and hard winter prices. corn spot firm No 2 yellow and white at 81 cents. oats steady No 2. pork dull with Mess at 26 500.28 and family at 80 20. Lard steady in Midwest.
The sixth annual Raymond family gathering held near Corry on August 21 featured a noon dinner, speeches and songs in a grove. LR Rayne candiate for Assembly of the North East spoke in support, with fund campaign updates for the Boy Scout movement and Franklin cash receipts totaling $3,017.
Mrs Bowker of Trenton New Jersey recounts years of suffering from indigestion and failure of medicines before Mentha Pepsin offered relief. The letter claims rapid comfort, better sleep, and urges others to try this stomach remedy, noting widespread use and urging readers to ask for Arles Mentha Pepsin.
Geneviusy Scatt accepts to lead Girl Scouts for Presbyterian church troop in Pittsburgh. She will supervise activities at Camp Fire, with Mrs Olmstead and Mr GB visiting. September start aims to boost scouting among local girls and promote civic service.
The girls of the UB church, Mime Seat, expect to meet with Mrs Olmstead at the Presbyterian church. All will be present without fail for the gathering tonight.
A surprise 40th wedding anniversary party for Mr and Mrs Brande Crowell was hosted at their home on Canter Street Forky. Attendees included relatives from the wedding and guests Dr and Mrs W. E. McCray of Fort Worth Texas, Mr Barnes of Pittsburgh, and Meg A. Gowlss of Cleveland.
Fragmentary text notes sale of shirts on Saturday at 396 Munomath Street. Details are unclear but mentions large quantity and regular price. No clear entities beyond a street address and item type.
An odd OCR fragment touts Airy Gocow Olive soap as the best on the market and urges cake related action. The readable bits imply a promotional tease rather than a standard article item. The exact product and call to action are unclear.
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