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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1924
Page
3
A reflective piece urges readers to write a better year by personal effort and service to others. It notes that heredity and environment shape us, but choices determine outcomes, urging New Year resolutions, humane action, and responsibility to society and humanity. It references the Eighteenth Amendment anniversary and contemporary curiosities.
Senator Capper of Kansas says the American public loses millions daily to misrepresented loaf weights. He introduces a bill to require standard 12 ounce Warnee loaves where not mandated, aiming to curb bakers profits alleged at 100 million annually. The measure goes to the agriculture committee.
December 31 1004 notes recount a charity hall event attended by many youths in Carry with Ken Gilson in Pittsburgh and Hal Allen visiting from Columbus for the New Year activities. Jon Paxelt of Mendville was also noted after a brief city visit with parents.
A garbled 1920s clipping reports varied items from domestic violence to criminal cases in Chicago and St Louis, plus stray notes on a New York to Europe voyage, a New Orleans shooting, and police activity in San Jose. The piece also hints at alimony concerns and a dubious lottery-like number.
Sir Eric Drummond, secretary general, outlines the League’s 1925 program. He cites frontier issues between Turkey and Iraq, arms control moves, codification of international law, and continued humanitarian and financial work, with the League set to pursue mandates, minority protection, and global health initiatives.
In Suket state Punjab inhabitants stormed and burned the revenue minister residence in protest of a new land settlement. A British political officer led troops to quell the rioting and restore order.
Erie observers report Sheriff William Brown plans to request additional deputies to handle three years of rising criminal activity. He says current funds do not cover criminal investigations and intends to file a requisition for extra pay, though county commissioners may reject it citing statutory limits on salary approvals.
Berlin. 31-A challenge from Foreign Minister Stresemann urged the allies to lay their cards on the table about Poland and Germany’s disarmament. He pressed for negotiations with the German government and warned that continued harassment or retention of the Cologne area could bankrupt pacification efforts under the Dawes plan.
The note emphasizes reading classified ads and acting on items that meet needs. It frames IT as a step to answer relevant entries and proceed with selections.
In Columbia Mississippi Harriet Mosier fights extradition over a poisoning charge linked to a Christmas candy incident. Authorities in Olean previously seized Mre GeGree Ene mingér wife of a gal tstro profession? and will return for further direction amid contested warrant validity.
An advertisement touts a telephone service offering easy entry into work. It frames the opportunity as profitable for applicants, emphasizing convenience and quick start.
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