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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1924
Page
3
The fragment lists the Cony Evening Journal publicly published at Cory, Pennsylvania, with publishing and postal details, rates, and advertising note. It mentions A. D. Colegrove as publisher and indicates mail matter classifications and per week pricing.
Charles Schwab argues opportunity will expand after war, with broad industrial growth. He foresees more manufacturing and division of products on a larger scale, greater public service, and rising earnings as machinery, transportation, and public methods improve. He predicts a globally connected market rebuilding toward peace, benefiting enterprising businessmen.
The long clipping reviews a range of 1900s era issues. It notes Prof Wood of Columbia University warning about widespread eye defects among 10 million American children and the need for regular eye tests to prevent academic lag. It mentions Mrs Emly Dyke traveling to Florida with her son Miron, a midwinter storm affecting travel, a convention radio push by the National Republican Committee, and various local notices and small community anecdotes.
Erie police launched a vice crackdown targeting gambling devices punch boards and slot machines at city stores and clubs. Officers raided establishments after midnight as part of the disorderly conduct campaign, citing violations and warning operators to shut down illicit activities.
Notior Automobile Owners urges motorists to prepare for upcoming downtime and maintenance. Rex Mfg. Co announces service options at Office 38 E South St. Residents advised to plan ahead for upcoming work and costs.
Fragments show trade shifts from wood and coal stoves to gas and newer models. Local firms report steady demand for reliable heaters while older units fade from homes as manufacturers adjust to changing fuel options and factory output constraints.
The text surveys everyday flaws and observations with scattered phrases about marriage, rent, truth, cinema, winter isolation, drums, and wealth. It reads as a garbled, partial diary-like fragment lacking coherent events or a clear narrative. No identifiable individuals or organizations are present.
Oil City January 14 two men Lawrence Breast and William Kittean were paroled after pleas on charges of possessing intoxicating liquor and selling adulterated food. Breast received 200 dollar fine and 80 days in county jail while Kittean faced 100 dollar fine and 30 days in jail. Judge Criswell presided at Movday disposition and the sentences were concluded this morning.
Pennsylvanla Gas Company worked through the night after a 12 inch main feeder broke in a swamp between Corry and Erie. The company followed orders to ensure safety as inspectors reported crews turning on gas supply. Officials noted restored pressure due to unchecked Warren County pumps, with fuel sent to about 99,000 homes from a prior 8,000-family system.
Erie January 4 A 12 year old crippled girl Beth el Abbey suffered severe mistreatment Friday night by A J Crandall of Ripley N Y who faces statutory change The girl sister of Mel Milton Broussard was left in serious condition after the assault Crandall a visitor to the Broussard home was taken to North East for custody after neighbors frantically alerted authorities
A dense listing shows radio stations from Buffalo to Washington airing evening schedules. It highlights various programs such as children's hour, weather forecasts, concerts, and dress or travel segments, with numerous call letters and times scattered across the page. The text captures a snapshot of mid era broadcast variety and local station identifiers.
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