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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1922
Page
3
In a heated exchange, Langley presses for clear public service while questioning party influence and integrity. The piece notes Democratic gains and Republican frustrations, framing the era as a test of professional politics and civic duty.
A Harrisburg report details the postwar armaments conference notes, praising limited gains such as a regional Pacific quadrilateral treaty while listing failures on aircraft limits, submarines, capital ships, and military expenditures. It cites the broader impact on U S sovereignty and the Far East, noting uneven progress and unresolved frictions.
Erie County Prison Board stalls on selecting a jail physician with five members split between Dr C M Cardot and Dr J Strimple. Cardot serves as coroner and has acted as physician. a Saturday meeting is planned to seek a compromise.
Erie January 4 Members of the Erie County Bar Association pass a resolution mourning Gerry T Kincaid of Cary a trusted county attorney noted as one of the best lawyers. Attendees spoke of his character home life and service to the profession.
Sister Mary, a well known figure in Erie, died Monday at Villa Start Academy. Born July 6, 1830 in Baden Germany, she came to Buffalo New York with her parents, devoted years to St Joseph sisters, and spent six decades in service. Her career included work with Meadvillie and parish institutions and she remained active in the order despite recent inactivity.
A Franklin shop was broken into early Tuesday morning with entry gained by a rear window. Thieves stole cash and ten chickens, tore up a check, and set the interior afire with kerosene, causing smoke and minor wood damage before firefighters arrived.
Joy Erie reports William G. Walker was yesterday appointed chairman of the county board of commissioners to succeed Justih Moorhead who served in that role for a year. The reorganization meeting also reappointed clerks, custodians, janitors and night watchmen. Fourteen coupists were named for the early year.
Mayor Kitts issues a sweeping set of rules for the Erie Police Force aimed at centralizing authority. The measures transfer discretion on changes and orders to the mayor’s office, requiring his approval before becoming effective, reducing the Police Chief Detzel’s decision power.
An Erie couple Mr and Mrs J G Thompson of Bast Tenth Street seek to annul the marriage of their daughter Miss May Thompson to Howard L Brown of Bast Twentysecond Street. The union, at Erie on October 31 192, is questioned since Miss Thompson was not of age. The parents will pursue annulment after verifying the marriage at a local newspaper office.
An old advertisement extols Pepto Mangan as a tonic for digestion and fatigue. It urges overworked or restless readers to take the remedy with meals for a few weeks, touting quick relief from stomach distress and general well being. The copy promotes liquid and tablet forms and mentions a money back plan at Ames Co.'s.
The text argues that Republican tariffs fail to lower living costs and instead shift money from ordinary people to favored groups. It asserts tariffs should aid workers and that lawmakers like Lacy Wennitky advocate appointing capable Republicans to office, with regulatory actions seen as partisan.
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