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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1923
Page
3
Publication info for the Corry Pennsylvania newspaper notes daily schedule except Sundays. It lists West South Street address, A. D. Colegrove as publisher, post office mailing classification, annual and per-copy carrier rates, and advertising rate policy on application.
The Society of Enforcers advised storing coal during the crisis to ensure enough on hand for winter. Experts and operators debate practicality, noting air exposure and dryness affect coal deterioration. sheltering piles is costly and may rot beyond control, with quotes on feasibility and long term costs.
An Irish election described as orderly and historic with high turnout across genders. The Free State gains a strong cabinet majority amid a four party contest and independents, seen by some American observers as evidence Ireland can govern by lawful, parliamentary methods. The piece notes the contrast with armed factions.
The Warell boys won a Saturday practice game by 16 to 3 as scores and players are noted. An upcoming basket picnic is planned by Odd Fellows at center street with turnout dates. Mrs Scott and Mr Scott are mentioned in passing. Newsclips mention railway conductors to be dismissed and a second annual vermillion event at Co Jumtiny Park grounds. Mayor Tulede stops in the city on a homeward journey.
A Western Railroad president urged staff to make a friend of every contact with passengers. The public is the true responsibility of carriers, and courtesy and accuracy should routine. Travel is improving as transportation officials show active friendliness.
The article critiques unemployment pensions as enabling idleness and argues the government should favor private enterprise and public works. It suggests subsidies breed dependence, while public works could restore industry with accountability, contrasting with American municipal practices and proposals for large scale public construction projects. A small classified ad and sale notice follow.
Unclear text hints at political tension as a throne slips in Greece. Reference to Meance and Haglund suggests a dramatic couple tied to the succession struggle, with implied intense opposition and public intrigue in the region. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
A local notice from Waterford Erie County Pa lists Tat xollo McCray as a candidate for County Treasurer in the Republican primary on September 18 1923. The item includes other scattered clippings about diverse topics and names but centers on the announced candidacy.
Kevin Jos h Fallon a 20 year old St Bonaventure football end and boxing athlete from Hartford Conn., was found dead after falling from a fourth story window at the college dormitory in Olean N Y. He had reported for football this year and was known in local sports circles as a skilled gridder and boxer.
Labor Day program at Cory's Country Club invites all ladies and men golfers to report at 2 p.m. Monday for a Scotch foursomes event. Women cannot play with their husbands if drawn, with a redraw to fill spots. The occasion marks the club’s first band event and includes a farm band advertisement seeking steady work. Robert Patterson is listed in notices.
In Mayville part of a partition action the Westfield Grapefarm property sold for 59250 to Harry M Youlby. The sale included the Main Trash wry tower and the large grape jam property with bids noted by heirs and creditors. A separate bid of cuts was received for Ludlow Pennsylvania with an entertainment planned by local organizers.
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