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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal is published daily except Sunday from West South Street, Corry Pennsylvania. It is entered at the Corry post office as Second Class Mail Matter.
A New York inventor announces a perfected process to burn water for motive power, detailing a mechanism using a water fuel coil, heated water sprayed with fuel oil, and a small amount of explosive to separate water into hydrogen and oxygen. The claim suggests water’s components could power aviation and other engines, citing theoretical chemistry and experimental results.
An aging group of women faced lack of shelter as they aged, with only one securing a place. The piece argues that preventive economic planning could have secured funds through savings, insurance, or property purchases, yet opportunities were missed as years passed without adequate preparation for old age.
The text laments congressmen evading duty as terms expire and quorums fail. It cites a damaged confidence in leadership after the President's industrial speech and questions the value of reelection versus faithful duty to constituents. It criticizes campaigning over legislative work and urges accountability for elected officials.
A chaotic OCR transcript blends names, places, and partial phrases across politics and culture. It references Tal and Tagan Llond, Burbank, Wall Street, and mentions a banned Passion Play, with scattered terms like Hispanic Latinos, Tsang Vote Treatment, and Priston Play, hinting at a broad, muddled historical discourse.
Fragmentary notes recount social visits and names from Cleveland Titusville Columbus and other locales. Mentions Myrtle Lewin Mig Belle Weagheninvor and sister Mig Mar Bry Miller Boyle, plus brief hints of a WCTE meeting and local gatherings.
Fragmented text rails at American and French negotiators. It accuses Congress and officials of failing to reach decisive settlements on payments and governance. The piece laments stalled talks in Washington and questions leadership amid international leverage and domestic pressures.
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a quick remedy for scalp itching with claims of stopping dandruff, restoring hair softness and brightness, and not changing natural hair color. It notes Ames & Co as sellers with a guaranteed product, priced at one dollar in the cited lines.
A garbled OCR piece discusses a country school problem affecting education and a Paris-like debate on the role of teachers and students. It mentions aerial achievements, parity, and concerns about a school’s curriculum, with references to students, teachers, and the community shaping future education outcomes.
A Ridgway man escaped serious injury after his car toppled onto a sidewalk near the Thirst Street intersection on Westward Avenue. The vehicle struck a curb, rolled, and dragged along the street. Willian Grol of St Martins sustained severe injuries to the head chest and eye while bystanders assisted. Fire and police officials reported the accident caused delays as rescue crews freed the occupant.
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