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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1924
Page
3
A mangled OCR page from the Corry, Pennsylvania paper includes scattered mentions of the Daily except Sunday masthead, postal matter, Publisher D. Colegrove, rates, and various policy and economic debates. The readable fragments touch on government, commerce, and international issues, with many garbled words.
A local dealership promotes an inventory sale offering bargain pricing to clear tired cars. The advert emphasizes value and urgency to move stock quickly.
A garaged car dealer lists Buick Cadillac Studebaker and Durant models for sale with prices and demonstrator units. Separately, a notice from the Register of Wills of Evans County, Pennsylvania, grants letters testamentary to Minnie L. Damon and Walter J. Pastas on the estate of Wilmon J. Danson, urging creditors to present claims promptly.
A garbled 1908 retrospective notes railroad improvements and profits, citing Interstate Commerce Commission figures and carload data. Mentions Mayville social event with Margaret Smith, Ray Poivere, and Liveauge Maby, plus a Boston wedding interrupted by fire.
Rumor-filled notes mention a Chicago officer and a brave cop, gendered scandals, and a wave of crime in Washington. London Leap Year items include celebrity gossip, a 17 year old bride and a 74 year old groom, and royal moves toward South Africa. Judge Landis to decide on a vanished wife’s case as Metropolis praise fades. Microbe scares and ape-evolution chatter color the jumble of headlines.
The Hawaii observatory director predicts more frequent U S earthquakes than Tokio, citing data from wide research. He says no region is immune, notes the Pacific Coast may shake, doubts Atlantic exposure, and warns cities face greater damage due to density and wealth. He urges strong steel concrete construction and fireproofing.
In Dunkirk on a Sunday morning, two men interrupted a police guardian’s speech near a railway waiting room. George Saunders, 26, of Cleveland and John Orci, Lowell, Mass, were arraigned for vagrancy and interfering with the sergeant. They were sent to Erie County Penitentiary for two months at hard labor. Marcus Loew is cited amid a broader note that million dollar movies are not allowed until allgress agents are shot.
Inter est is given county by retiring treas urer Jan K bounty Teeweroe Millant Daviy left office yesterday morning. Allan Hy MacLean stated the county will receive interest on daily gains, with a total of 859,099.00 cited. Davis’s four-year term prior included taxpayers.
An old advertisement features Mr Martin praising San Cura Ointment and Soap as wonderful for cuts burns boils sores and skin issues. It claims rapid healing and urges readers to buy from drug stores via a distributor in Clive, Ohio and The Thorijcin Medical Guide. The copy includes nonsensical phrases and misspelled product names typical of vintage ads.
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