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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1914
Page
2
Judge Robert Wallace reports striking drops in violence after early closing orders in London. He notes September grand jury saw seven aggravated assault cases, October totals fell to five, and November figures followed the trend after the ten o'clock closing change.
Ives announces a toy railways set with a track system and a 86 train for boys. Includes a usable layout for pretend play and grown into a regular railroad scene for imaginative fun.
A described model railway plan outlines a three volt electric system with straight or curved track sections, switchable points, crossovers, and accessories like hatch signals and Rompers. Pebbins aims to complete the railkit setup with movable rails and a comprehensive wiring arrangement.
An ad lists Boy Scout knives and tools with prices. Items include a Boy Scout knife at 1.39 and wooden trenches with tools priced from 6 to 8.91, plus a copper nickel frame inset and various sizes and styles offered through the catalog.
A historical report notes that closing saloons at reasonable hours led to a remarkable drop in crime and disorder. The text argues restrictive measures improve safety, once seen as fringe opinions, now broadly recognized.
An implied Sunday evening service at 7:30 features instrumental duets, choirs, and anthems. Performances include Silent Night, There Were Shepherds, God Answers Prayer, The Star Still Leads, and The Message of Christmas Love. Solo and quartet pieces accompany prayers and hymns, with scriptural reads from Psalter Lesson 18.
TF Watt has purchased the Kepppann MU near Clymer and will run it for custom sawing. For details contact John Miller at the mill who will direct log unloading and provide customer information.
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