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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1926
Page
3
Corry Pennsylvania publisher information lists telegraph address West South Street and printing address. It notes post office entry as second class mail matter and provides subscription and delivery rates by mail and by carrier. Advertising rates are available upon request.
The piece argues that after a Southward winter home boom, Americans will migrate year round seeking climate relief. It predicts a future shift toward northern vacations and summer homes, with prosperity and mobility fueling a wider migratory pattern between Gulf coast, southern California and northern regions.
The piece surveys two New York State bills to make voting compulsory while noting national debates on increasing turnout. It credits indifference as the core issue and weighs penalties for failed promises against better citizenship through education, framing the vote as a civic duty.
Twenty years ago a worker, Ea Higgins, was badly burned at Ressler's foundry and efforts to rescue him were coordinated by James McMahon. The Civic Improvement League held a meeting last night led by Supt Vv G Our president Mrs El Batelow and officers. Major Charles J. Miller bets he can sail his airship from New York to Franklin, with launch around May 1. Edith Shelley and John T. Hatch announce their marriage for this evening. Additional items cover visiting locals, a Titusville dance, and a looming basketball matchup between Titusville and the undefeated high school team at Gaston’s hall.
The House approved the Buckman Bill by a 206 to 1 vote, sending toll collection authorization for the Delaware River Bridge to Gov Pinchot. Representative Storlig of Philadelphia was the sole opponent.
An old advertisement urges readers to take Burke's Cod Liver Oil and Iron tablets to strengthen the blood and fight colds and harsh weather. It promotes easy intake and claims improved health, with availability at R. G. Lindsley & Son, Ames & Co.
A Russell man, Mt Stanton, escaped with minor injuries after his enclosed Ford truck collided with a northbound freight near North Warren, toppled onto a field beside the tracks, and the freight derailed. The incident delayed the noon train by over an hour. crew aboard remained unharmed.
Countess Cathcart plans to seek a writ of habeas corpus after a Washington decision bars her from entering the United States on moral grounds tied to her divorce from the Earl of Craven. She remains at Ellis Island awaiting word as allies discuss pursuing further appeal.
An explosion at the Powhattan mine of the Vaveland and Wester Coal caused two deaths and injuries. One miner died and two ill health victims include EE Tipton and Mrs Andrew Lane who were recovering from illness and operation respectively. The blast frightened local residents and prompted hospitalizations and inquiries.
Chapin, longtime Corry merchant, will oversee two stores with three fronts and two floors after adding a new stock line. The expansion aims to increase buying power, better prices, and wider selection for customers in a city under 15 000 population.
Two married men of meek appearance for lectrien siles work appear in a Portland Oregon page headline. The Amesiean twelon Week adds a curious entertainment note and notices about local happenings.
Conferees in Washington entered the second day of work on the TAK tax bill seeking an early compromise. Developments show prospects for accord as leaders expect changes to be swapped during negotiations and a return of certain taxes and estate provisions in rough form.
The English nine first given to Boston was Trimonnum, altered to the current name at an early settlers town meeting in Charlestown across the Hyer on September 7, 1630.
Funeral services for Lewis Miller were held at Welsh Viaminis in Reuterlam, with Rev WW Bartlett officiating. Interment followed at Beaverdam Cemetery after a procession from the late residence. friends served as bearers.
Scranton reports Governor Pinchot congratulated the anthracite mine workers for a peaceful settlement during a statewide convention. He thanked the union leaders for maintaining order and praised the workers for their disciplined conduct amid the 1910s era labor disputes.
A garbled OCR fragment references pressure and money owed, mentioning names and a confrontation. The legible bits hint at a court or debt dispute but lack clear participants, locations, dates, or outcomes to verify details. The readable content is too fragmentary for full factual summarization.
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