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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1924
Page
8
Gloria Swanson opens program at Rex in A Society Scandal. Lucretia Lombard coming Wednesday and Thursday. Another Scandal and Tos ment at Grand.
The Rex Theatre bills a stream of cinema events headlined by Miss Swanson, with Mary Pickford in a featured role and The Tales of the Field a First National release. Friday and Saturday showings include a dramatic home scene with Rose as a newborn bath scene. The program promises hazardous photography on forest and water sequences, plus romantic era themes.
A long article notes Hiolmess Terfiert and Lois Wil Sony in Another Scandal, with images from the Tokyo Yokohama earthquake and Maurice Tourneour’s First National film. It highlights real earthquake footage, then announces Harry Carey in Roaring Rails at the Grand Theatre for two days starting Friday, alongside cast details including Qwer Moore Jean Wersholt Bessie Love George Cooper Morgan Wallace Joseph Kilgour.
The hunting season for bear and deer closed recently with record activity. Officials note high bag totals near Kane and surrounding towns, aided by favorable weather and widespread sport, though some losses and weather impacts tempered catches in late weeks.
In Erie on December 1 a fierce southwest gale battered a dozen Erie fishing tugs as they made port. Most were near season’s end and reports indicate several were heavily damaged. Coast Guard Captain Seymour ordered a special watch, with responders deployed along the east pier as the Nashvill and Booth fleet suffered no further word after a desperate fight. The Toledo tug of the Union Fish Company sustained the sole notable injury.
A Franklin residence was broken into with signs of forced entry. The incident involved a window breach and a flashlight or bell alarm noted, but many details, names, and locations are garbled in the text.
A Erie newspaper man, held in Erie County jail, awaits trial on charges of illegal entry after being arrested Friday afternoon at Tenth and Peach streets by immigration officers Heisler and Gatzkowski He was taken to Buffalo by Inspector Anton Rey for further proceedings His wife and two children await his return and immigration officials have pursued the case for years.
Officials allege Cox has staged promotion games of the wildcat variety for various newspapers across the country, raising questions about journalistic ethics and legitimacy in the promotion efforts.
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