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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1924
Page
3
Corry Pennsylvania newspaper name Cony Evening Journal lists publisher Arthur Colegrove and post office entry. Rates shown include by mail five dollars per year and by carrier fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates available on request.
The rise of radio sermons spreads church influence across the United States. Catholic and Protestant groups plan large scale broadcasts, with Vatican Rome rumored to install a broadcasting station to reach all markets. Zion City led by John Alexander Dowie and Wilbur Senn has aired regular programs mainly of music, signaling broader Christian outreach ahead.
The piece discusses shifts in gold and capital from Britain and France to the United States amid rising industrialism. It notes Labour's potential rise in England, growing debt in France, and financial unrest in Britain and France while America benefits from new capital and currency pressures.
A humorous yet alarming notice warns of a new pest troubling golf greens described as a Japanese beetle menace. Officials caution that while beetle activity may affect play, its full impact remains unclear, sparking citizen enthusiasm to combat the issue.
A collage of quirky rumors and misprints notes Leap Year antics in Spokane and Rome. Disjointed items mention a doctor discovering a shave replacement, women leaping to conclusions, and a tour ship's wreck off Florida. Also cited are bean growers in Michigan, a San Francisco woman’s show, and strange news about cocklebur toxicity and early stock reminders.
A suggestion to use moving picture theaters and newspapers nationwide to conduct a referendum on the Bok peace plan. The plan would reach many citizens, including public schools in rural areas, and could test other national questions if turnout is large. It warns against high powered propaganda and urges simple direct presentation of unemotional facts.
Old timer recounts severe digestive failure with mucus buildup and inflammation eased by Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He credits a first dose with dramatic relief and claims renewed health, noting a guaranteed refund if not convinced. The ad cites local druggists including James Condra in Philadelphia.
A historical note argues walking costs more than riding when upkeep and stockings rise with walking compared to automobile use. It assumes a fully occupied car with about sixty people, comparing per person costs to shoe wear and health implications, sparking debate within the order context.
A collage of 1994 era notes: Burgess Hingville and band debut at the Armars drawing a large stylish crowd. W J Darling’s son severely injured on a moving train. Abe meeting aims to support Pon Shovel Works. Ralph Bracken treated at home on Church Street. Local sports, social visits, and travel plans fill the page.
The article warns that the Ku Klux Klan seeks to dominate the United States and control government. It urges parties to repudiate the organization, calls for Mayfield from Texas to be seated in the Senate, and argues Klan influence endangers the Republic.
An agcle cultural report notes potatoes are grown far north of the Arctic Circle and praises their success. The text also mentions Alaska and North Pole farming terms, with a misread line about lima beans.
Judge Abraham Beiter denounces the Ku Klux Klan at a Carlisle card party while Samuel Goodyear is installed as grand master. He urges Masonry to uphold law and liberty of conscience and warns members against sympathy for the Klan. Local crowd fills the Catholic House for the event.
Vague ad claims From Wharnacow and Ames & Co promote Joint Ease for stiff joints and rheumatic pains. The copy promises quick relief and limbering effects at sixty cents, with druggists including Chimay Bowery selling the product.
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