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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1926
Page
3
Cony Evening Journal published daily except Sunday from West South Street Corry Pennsylvania by Arthur Cotegrove. Entered at the Corry post office as second class mail matter. By mail five dollars per year. By carrier three cents per copy. Fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates available on application.
A report on a questionnaire shows Congress members read variedly with preferences shaped by history biographies and literature often relaxing with Dickens and Shakespeare rather than Shaw or Kipling. Most readers differ across individuals, proving Congressmen are diverse readers rather than a uniform bloc.
The Cleveland Railway Company has abolished bus competition with city council consent. It now owns and operates all buses, using rotoscope rotors, single and double deckers as feeders and substitutes for nonprofitable trolley routes. The system charges six cents and reports improved finances and a regained patronage from automobile users.
A fragmented quote contemplates finer homes and lesser use, then shifts to a political jibe. It argues that if penal convictions were purely political, the nation would be safer from criminals, suggesting a critique of justice and governance. The passage reads as a reflective, ironic line about crime and policy.
Report from the Times office notes visitors from town including Mr Conswell running for sheriff and Mr Cogswell of Vorey. missing elderly Cutler Campbell. Corry Minstrels touring to Union City with advance sale. Mrs Carlton King Teft visiting friends. high school basketball opens at Gaston's Hall against Mayville tonight.
John A Bell of Pittsburgh faces a demand for a twenty thousand dollar bail to secure his release from county jail while awaiting trial for embezzlement of funds from the Carnegie Trust Company. A higher bail of forty thousand dollars was previously requested but denied after a new trial motion failed.
A fragmented note mentions Duzer windmills and comparing cheer or lender support. The text suggests a claim that Amorica had nothing to compare with Hollander windmills and implies surprising superiority of American windmills over Dutch designs.
An advertisement promotes Ocean-O as a concentrated sea water tonic containing iodine to help goitre and thyroid function. It claims the product builds vitality with essential elements, requires a teaspoon in water, and offers a money back guarantee from Thomas Downey or any druggist. A 10 ounce bottle is said to last long.
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Snow blocks Mayville Road in Mayville Canyon as a large derrick and scoop clear away drifts between Weil and Mayville. Fences fail to stop heavy snow. travel hampered by deep ruts and continuous plowing efforts. Weekend forecast shows slow clearing with further storms and road conditions to be monitored.
Fragmentary OCR notes recount Lambert Stinnel, a pretender to the English throne, falling after the Battle of Stoke. In 1487 he faced execution and later obscure fate, tied to royal events surrounding Henry VII’s ascent.
A reform bill at Albany proposes a two cent gasoline tax cut for in state residents while aiming to raise revenue of about seven and a half million dollars. The measure would also impose a four cent per gallon tax on automobiles and target funds to highway and state improvements. The bill, introduced by Assemblyman Milan Friedrich of Westchester, seeks to balance reduced registration fees with new highway costs.
Tilman L Patchen died last evening at his Route 8 Corry farm home after a long illness He was eighty four years old Survived by his wife two daughters and two sons Funeral services will be at the family residence Thursday at one o'clock with interment in Cutting NY.
A large meeting of the Dairymen s League was held in Clymer with President George Vanier repeatedly presiding and LeRoy Ahoude delivering remarks on price changes and cooperative marketing. Officials announced monthly member gatherings with light refreshments and social time, the first to be held Thursday evening March 3.
The Pennsylvania Senate approved a toll collection bill for the Delaware River bridge linking Camden New Jersey and Philadelphia by a vote of 21 to 1. Senator Leigh County was the sole dissenter as the measure moves to align with New Jersey demands and gain state assent.
A union man was injured when struck by an automobile at the corner of Fant Street and Tels find Street. He was removed to the hospital by an ambulance after the collision Sunday evening. Witnesses described the driver as Evans of this city.
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