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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1913
Page
2
Public kerfuffle over a severe committee cut to Corry Hospital funding. The piece argues against withholding charity funds, noting unpaid bills distort annual operations by about 65 percent. It warns the hospital may close or restrict services without greater public endowment and selective state aid.
The New York World calls for presidential election by popular vote and a six day window with Congress members elected simultaneously. It supports limiting the office to one term but rejects a person based on past behavior, urging adherence to settled principles. Rockefeller Jr comments on wealth used to promote justice.
Motivational piece urging personal responsibility from infancy onward. It stresses that responsibility never ends and shapes a man beyond life, influencing employers friends and home. The reader is advised to believe in their worth, pursue larger tasks and carry responsibility to self and others.
Buckwheat began cultivation in England in 1597 after being brought from Asia about a century earlier. The grain’s arrival marked a notable expansion in European crop diversity and farming practices.
A United Press dispatch reports the fiercest fighting of the war north of Ghatalja with heavy casualties and prisoners. Thousands killed and wounded, hundreds of Ottomans captured by Bulgarians, while both sides suffer adverse conditions.
Local manufacturers contend a malleable plant is a practical, feasible new industry for Corry. A firm here consumes over 300 tons of small forgings yearly, with half a dozen other local companies also buying large quantities, suggesting strong local demand beyond the limited selling field.
The article notes disposal of product within fifty miles of the city and cites insufficient output of plants. It mentions Corry Concern using many small forgings and facing twelve to fourteen month lead times for deliveries. It proposes a viable field in Corry including potted azaleas, coreieras, hyacinths, mignonette, belles and carnations for cutting. Carnations priced at 75 cents per dozen.
The Lewis Hand or Power Washer promises silent fibre internal gears for quiet operation. An illustration shows covered gears and belt pulleys, plus a high grade wringer with a patented foot lever reverse attachment for instant stop or reverse. Great value noted for housewives.
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