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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1922
Page
3
Public notice from Corry Pennsylvania about postal matter handling and mailing rates. Mentions Bagond Class Mail Matter and carrier copy with annual cost nine dollars and advertisement details to be made known later.
Debate over internal waterways in the Great Lakes and St Lawrence system intensifies as rail carriers shift from outright opposition to conditional support, arguing national development depends on new water routes to supplement strained rail capacity and boost transportation and industry.
A piece by Vernon L Beir argues three measures oppose crime: abolish capital punishment. imprison only for serious offenses and study criminals causes. and establish city programs to support subnormal and emotionally challenged children aged 2 to 7 to prevent future crime. It cites debates on prevention methods, warns against overreliance on punitive approaches, and references philosophers and a Frenchwoman’s prophecy as context.
A scrambled mix of brief items mentions garlic ban humor, Spain neighbors, a New York city irrelevant tale, a San Jose cop chase, women's rights, a temple fire in Portland, police uniforms, and a noisy town program. The text includes stray names like Jim Seanley and scattered phrases about taxes, uniforms, and a Nevada opening, but lacks coherent context or clear events.
Reports from Governor Shoup and Secretary Pall Weking highlight irrigation project troubles. Tax pressures, overdue payments, and hardpan soil threaten settlements, with critics warning relief may be needed to prevent farm closures and community ruin. States of Washington and national aid loom as debates continue.
A fragmented discussion notes Japan’s pledge to curb aggression and the wider world’s response. It questions whether virtue or strategic motive drives Japan’s behavior and how trust among nations shapes future relations, hinting at complex political calculations without concrete conclusions.
A quirky piece frames borrowing etiquette as a nearly legal matter, joking about penalties for misuses and proposing a tolerant approach to readers and lenders. It blends playful language with references to book devotion and community norms, ending with stray classified snippets and notices.
Mile May, former president of a New York trust firm, appointed director of the Russian Tanke uf Mavite, aligning with Soviet policy aims. May, an authority on banking and foreign exchange, signals potential for revived Russian credit and possible stabilizing reforms, while notes suggest ongoing policy reorganizations and cautious market expectations.
A written statement for United Press cites strong signs of U.S. economic recovery in 1922 and an improving outlook for 1923. It notes higher industrial output, near full iron and steel capacity, active textile mills, and a shrinking labor problem, with inflation and foreign demand effects shaping future prosperity. It warns against Republican fiscal policies and warns that immigration limits bolster organized labor, while President Harding declares national solvency and industry strength, urging prudent policy and sustained leadership for continued growth.
A three year old squirrel monkey weighing four ounces eats his own weight in grapes daily. The creature was captured in Brazil and shipped to Ruth Eltford, an American actress in Atlanta.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions cleats and "Vingit" and "Mollie" with garbled wording. Key names and places are unclear, but hints at climbers or members enjoying something and an introduction or transfer. No clear event, date, or outcome to confirm.
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