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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1923
Page
3
Public notice of publication details for Cony Evening Journal lists address on West South Street Corry Pa and a postal entry, with price options by mail carrier and per copy and annual rates. Advertising rates available upon request.
The piece argues French households now bear fewer than two children on average versus four a century ago, risking a decline in population and long term national power. It contrasts with Germany, notes limited impact of pro birth efforts, and warns of potential French weakness if growth and peace efforts do not reverse the trend.
Automobile statistics show 1922 registered cars and trucks rose 167 percent from 1921 with every state up. New York Ohio and California led in registrations while Nevada remained lowest. The growth spurred highway and freight expansion, aided mule production, and boosted farm and factory delivery utility.
Edison predicts a future with fewer drinkers as ethyl and wood alcohol thin the ranks of habitual drinkers. He argues that societal thinning will occur through chemical dangers and warns of the personal cost to those who persist in drinking.
An advertisement touts Jointase as a new discovery to treat swollen inflamed joints. It claims to relieve agony and reduce swelling, recommending use on troubled joints with a sixty cent tube sold by druggists.
Journal notes talk of securing right of way for a trolley from Erie to the city via Waterford Cambridge Spray and Union City. E Rawdon says the public will decide on an electric line if residents show interest, with entry planned from the west along Main Street.
City of Corry Pennsylvania invites sealed proposals for a 100 gallon horse drawn sprinkling wagon. Bids due by 6 March 1928 at 6 pm, payable with a 2500 cash or certified note to City Treasurer. City Council reserves right to reject all bids. Nevin R. Dickson City Engineer.
A New York bill proposes a $200 monthly supplement to rural teachers' salaries to attract skilled educators to country schools. The editorial argues better pay is essential for improving overall teaching quality and restoring confidence in national education.
Fashion note signals a spring bustle comeback with bold line, noting critics and supporters in a lively public discourse. The piece hints at cross party commentary and fashion’s appeal in sensational 1920s style.
A garbled OCR page references wartime shortages, price rises, and social notes. It mentions Warsaw, levies, wholesale prices up 13 percent, women marrying abroad, California sketches, and a Kansas supreme court ruling on beauty parlors versus barber shops. It hints at fear, unrest, and everyday concerns through scattered lines.
The piece critiques the U S stance on joining the League of Nations and the Versailles Treaty. It cites Senator Nelson and other leaders, arguing political conditions require stabilization. warns against pacific appeasement and emphasizes national sovereignty.
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