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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1923
Page
3
An extended discussion surveys national unity and progress with focus on infrastructure, commerce, and reform. It notes the evolving railway safety, interstate commerce policy, and the push toward improved roads, forestry, and farm resources while reflecting patriotic themes and evolving civic identity.
Fragmented OCR about an early 20th century lighting system event at the WMC with named participants such as Javay Anotiotree and Bernice Bracken, plus references to a Lakewood Ice Company and weather effects. Many garbled words obscure concrete facts and dates.
The fragmentary note burbles about Leap Year 1024 with social quips on Christians, luck on Friday the extra day, and jokes about bachelors and women. It mentions five paydays in certain months, hints at social rituals, and muses on why streetcars run wrong way and cheeky dancing amid the unusual calendar day.
An ad claims Parisian Sage Hobert tonic stops hair loss and itching, banishes dandruff, and promotes growth. It promotes guaranteed results and is sold by N. F. Ames & Co and at drug and toilet counters.
The article outlines Dawes selection by the reparations committee to examine German postwar issues and lead an American public opinion mission to Europe. It praises his banking and wartime government budgeting experience and argues his approach will galvanize American and European efforts toward economic revival, prioritizing joint business deals.
Farm Bureau members on December Bth favored pushing tuberculosis testing work. An action plan was to be investigated and reported on at a January meeting. Representatives from all county sections urged attendance. Dr Brunnes would oversee the eradication program with support from local agents and officials.
Senator Reed replies to a query by Frank Bar and Secretary L. Livingston of the Chamber of Commerce, opposing a veteran bonus for able bodied men. He urges influence on Congress to reduce income taxes on moderate incomes and notes clerical workload in Jefferson with a cautious response to the public inquiry.
In Crawford County Daily, a short court session before Judge Thomas J. Prather sentenced two prisoners. John A. Coy, an Erin railroad employee, pleaded not guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and was fined 200 plus costs and five days imprisonment. Betty Mack pled guilty to liquor-law violations, fined 25 plus costs, and sentenced to 60 to 120 days in jail. Mrs. A. Trantum and son Adrian traveled from New York to attend Mr. Dewey’s funeral.
Wil Barringer, 80, fired two bullets at his wife after a lengthy family dispute in their Werleyville residence. The woman reportedly suffered severe hand injuries, while Barringer was jailed on an open charge after the incident. Det. Doyle led police investigation. The wife had earlier left with the children to her parents in Tunkah, planning to move to Dunker.
Jamestown December 31 The onsal wsbury Axle Company faced a gulf suit by Charles A Dana and the Salisburne Axle Company over a contract by which old company interests were purchased. Former Supreme Court Justice Charles W Wheeler, acting as special master, ruled Saturday for the old company, ordering a judgment of 4717,000 against the new firm and requiring payment of the remaining purchase price. For Rent Completile furnished apartment with two of laundry on 412 SH South Center street.
An indictment in Chautauqua County charging Martin J. Dowd alias Harris with grand larceny was dismissed. Dowd, jailed in Maysville on default $1000, faced a Florida charge of swindling Jr Wathon Frofunia farmer of 24700 via a tire stock car. Dowd’s attorney argued the indictment was improper as the crime was charged in New York state.
Federal and local officers raided Jamestown during a Friday night crackdown. They seized a large quantity of illicit liquor and 75 gallons of wash, destroyed the still, and arrested nine people on charges of violating the Prohibition laws. Officers also found four gallons of new whiskey at the home of Joe Teraci on Lexington Avenue, where Teraci and his wife Rose were operating the still. The couple and others were held for a hearing.
Aim. Viola Dalrymple widow of D. I. Dewey died at home in North Center Friday evening after a sudden illness. She leaves a husband three sisters Mrs. James F. Wood of Banns Mrs. J M Smith of South Minn and Mrs. Alice Dorn of Suvay Grove and two brothers Wm C. and G. G. Dalrymple of Castleton North Dakota. Born October 12 1852 she taught school in Warren and later worked in Corry before moving to Columbia six years ago. A devoted member of local D A R and Picturfach of Christ sects she died suddenly shocking many. Funeral services Tuesday at three at the home with a special service and burial in West Lawn cemetery.
Kay Heert appointed administrator of the estate of Clara Melilios late of Corry Erie County Pennsylvania. All persons indebted to the estate should pay promptly and those with claims must present them to Elmer McElroy Kincaid & Kincaid Carry PA 620-2773-10-17 24.
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