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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1924
Page
3
A historical notice outlines mail and advertising rates. It lists By Mail 6640 per year and By Carrier fifteen cents per week. It mentions metered post office usage at Cony and references advertising rates by application.
The item recalls events from 1904 including births at Meth 28 and notes on local people Mr and Mrs Dili Skinner of Tring street. It mentions an hospital investigation, a man named Arwelon and a German locomotive remark. The text also references oil wells and government offices in a reflective column.
The piece recalls Thomas A Edison who was labeled dull by a teacher but persisted to finish his education independently. It argues gifted minds may mature slowly and that modern educators recognize diverse mental development. A New York district attorney claims prohibition could be achieved in days, and a New Orleans man is ridiculed as a candidate for meanest man for giving a raceway to another girl.
A group including Joh Unettoor and family members left Hartington for Belmont and Yu Miapateh while a lineman from Salamanca, Corry and other named workers traveled to set up for the St Louis world’s fair project. Injuries and a fire incident involving a child are noted.
The Committee of Port Right advances an independent ticket with figures linked to Borah Muir Prasiee and Wheeler while Magnus Johnson’s Minnesota bid is noted as ineligible due to foreign birth. The piece warns the year’s political climate favors tradition and two party rule amid a growing number of candidates.
Notice announces an application to the Public Service Commission of Pennsylvania for a certificate of public convenience. The request covers the sale by Corry City Electric Light Company and affiliated companies of all their property including franchises to Union City Electric Light Company Concord Township Power Company Wayne Township Power Company and Home Power Company of Union Township.
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