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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1926
Page
8
A man, found near a frozen area, survived a near fatal situation after exposure. Rescue teams worked through the night as cold conditions persisted. Authorities urge caution near ice and advise anyone near the water to avoid risky behavior.
In Union City a railroad victory dominates a damage action filed amid wartime disruptions. The case references were unclear but show the railroad prevailing over local claims. A separate notice requests buyers for white potatoes at 325 per bushel, with contact for Union Produce.
Fragmented OCR notes mention iron, cod liver oil, and dietary guidance for thin people. It references names, numbers, and scattered phrases without a clear cohesive event or source context. The legible bits hint at a health advice column or domestic tips page from an older publication.
Hedda Hoyt writes for United Press on how women and fashion clash with morals and rules in 1928 New York. She discusses short skirts, smoking bans, and the push for equal rights, noting the era's tension between modern freedoms and traditional expectations.
Public Service Commission hearings proceed on the proposed Wovent gas rate for domestic consumers amid city protests. Chairman W. C. Ames is absent this week for the hearings as the Commission reviews contested charges and regional impact.
Allentown dispatch reports Bettina Hovey has returned to April Parm, ending a disruption sparked by Charles Garland and his social theories. Prosecutor Boyle says no charges against Miss Hovey now. Garland will be questioned after a hearing set by Alderman Bower. An earlier order for exhumation was withdrawn as district attorney details the case surrounding the Garland baby’s death in October.
United Press report from York Pa describes a blaze that destroyed five dwellings and a furniture repair shop. A mother and her daughter, both with pneumonia, were rescued by firefighters who faced water shortages amid freezing temperatures. many families displaced as fire chief Curtis Selberg, new on the job, was overcome by smoke.
Evangelist Gattarian delivers messages each evening at the Advent Christian Church. The revival promises practical lessons on salvation and eternal life, urging attendees to reflect on their deeds and the path to righteousness. Services continue nightly except Wednesdays, with a final session on January 24 inviting all to attend.
Brown Shoe Shops announces expansion by acquiring several chains and adding ten stores in Northwestern Pennsylvania and nearby states. Brownell Shoe Store in Wis City sold to Buscote Johnson Co. and continues operations. The group plans warehouse and outlet growth with new locations in Patissurawnes and Liowrtield, among others.
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