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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1924
Page
3
The article discusses the benefits of improved lighting for American industry and urban streets. It cites a laboratory study claiming higher output, reduced labor needs, and healthier, happier workers, with further gains in traffic safety and efficiency from well lit areas.
Gen Butler in Philadelphia quits spectacular tactics after confessing over enthusiasm and noting circus methods yield little real progress. He says no city is worth more than effective law administration, and signaling a shift away from dramatic stunts toward steady police work.
Summary of items from February 25 1904 column notes health and crime events. It mentions a health officer ordering mattress removal, a mill plan, a medical case of arthritis, a fatal wreck near Shenango, and cultural commentary on a Chinese household and women’s rights. Also notes a Young Men’s Christian Association annual report and a Washington reception won by the Macentire Medal.
Robert Heerlein is obtaining a stone for a new factory building. Robert A Patterson is noted as the coal estate agent. The text mentions rising demand for houses in a certain area, with unclear locality and specifics.
A letter to the German relief fund criticizes American resentment over charitable support for German children. The writer argues aid should not be tied to wartime blame and warns against using the death of Wongdsl von Wilton to pressure policy. He calls for keeping generous help separate from political controversy.
A notice lists a V. I. W. business meeting for veterans Sunday at 2 o clock in Archory Hall. Includes terse warning about fire safety and expected attendance.
An advertisement touts camphor preparations for eye care. It promises relief for tired or strained eyes and suggests a small bottle treats sore or weak eyesight, claiming superior remedy over alternatives. The text resembles a late 19th or early 20th century druggist notice with faded wording and misspellings.
A rustic meditation links timely seed purchases to tax filing. The author urges gardeners to file income tax returns promptly to avoid last minute rush and expense, claiming prompt returns ease the burden on taxpayers and tax officials alike.
A fragmentary historical sketch traces a family migrating along the Garonne and across the United States from Kentucky to Indiana and Illinois. It suggests a long lineage of farming ancestors dating back to 772, with movement across counties and states as families sought land and livelihood.
An excerpt notes that pyramid monuments were erected by rulers while alive, without concern for how people would feel after their deaths. The text mentions MreD Knott and a scene referencing New York and a name in Yale.
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