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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1918

Page

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Corry Industry Faces Monday Half Day Openings Amid Garfield Fuel Order

Industrial plants in Corry largely idle as the Garfield fuel order restricts operations. Some factories maintain limited work for essential repairs and continued production to prevent damage. Fuel Administrator DeRosay and state officials issued guidance on which businesses may operate and for how long, with many venues required to close on Mondays from January 21, 1918 through March 25, 1918.

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Hun Troops Promise Big Victory Propaganda Warns of War Drive

German propaganda claims a swift victory as Brith armies rally troops on the western front. Reports say theAmerican army is ridiculed and the public expects an early end to the war as a major drive nears.

Wield Marne Wucewe Prioners

Gun Drawn in Arcade Fight Ends with Fine

A dispute at an arcade yesterday led to a man drawing a revolver during a scuffle and exchanging threats with staff. Police arrived, the suspect was restrained, the weapon recovered, and Alderman Shields noted the incident before the man was fined and released after an investigation.

Almale

Family of Six Lives in Box Car Between City Crossings

A report this morning describes a family of six living in an empty box car between Maple Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue crossings. They moved to the city from an unspecified place about a week ago, with four small children. The father reportedly avoids steady work, working only at intervals, and the children have been seen wandering along the railway tracks with insufficient supervision. The makeshift dwelling, once used by millroad laborers, is heated by a chunk stove and is not suited for a family. The couple occupying the car have appeared in the area before, including a prior incident four months ago involving a young woman who reportedly ran away from Baker Hill.

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Moving Coal Cars Through City Sidings

Fragmentary report notes coal cars moved from side tracks toward Westington. Text references authorities and operations, mentions government administration and pending relief actions, but lacks clear dates or full names due to damaged OCR.

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Wigan Lectures Tonight at the Auditorium

Noted speaker Wigan will present Penny Wise Couple at the high school auditorium this evening. The lecture promises pointed social satire on money and class with humor and tragedy. A large audience is expected for the 8 o'clock show.

Athart Baward Wigan Lee Wissim

Fire Wood Cutting Be e Suggested

A citizen suggested workers on five day cuts be sent to farms near the city to harvest wood. Farmers with untapped wood and cheaper labor could relieve a fuel shortage. Fre wood sells for 5.0 to 8.79 per cord. a farmer said he would limit the number of men for wood cutting.

Puch Kentleman Frewood Journal

Coal operators protest government orders for supply

Cleveland January 18 coal operators complain that the government is defying orders to supply coal to mines. They accuse the B and O Palipond officials of resisting the mandate, asserting enforcement will affect mine operations and energy supply.

Cleveland B. & O. Palipond Oficlala Evernment Orden

Elks Offer Quarters to Red Cross for War Efforts

The Elks Lodge on Noceli Center Street proposes using the second floor of the Elks Home for the Red Cross. Full access to the ante, rooms, training, and lodge hall would aid war work, pending acceptance by the Red Cross.

ELKS RED Cross Noceli Center Street Imorkanes Red Crofts The Grind Lodge United States University of Virginia Universil of Oregon Boston Masa Els Red Cross Wits Iben Olor

Austrian Regiments Shot Amid Frontline Turmoil

United Press dispatches report that full Austrian regiments were ordered shot by the Imperial government amid Bolshevik sympathy and Russian front influence. London gossip notes mutinies on the Hallan front with executions ordered, and a claim that 25,000 German troops deserted in Russia aided by rumors. The Pacific arrival of the steamer Texan is noted with a large hole in her side after a recent voyage.

United Press Petrogrid Jal Tz 45 United Preen London Tan Rayorts Hallan Russia Texan

Congress to Go Slow in Future

Washington January 18 Congress will be cautioned to be more careful of stripping itself of power as the Garfield order ties up the districts for five days. A slow program on railroad matters is expected to be adopted while government control of roads remains pending. Some lawmakers oppose major changes and fear autocracy similar to Germany. The administration faces hard feeling over the Garfield order despite apparent presidential support.

Wwington Congress Germany Tr. Garfiold Senate

North Corry Unit Organized by Red Cross Chapter

North Corry Unit No 2 of Corry Chapter American Red Cross organized at Mrs Charles Pattersons home on North Center street with fourteen members present. Mrs Thomas Goblin chaired the Bureau of Development and reported an encouraging outlook with more members expected at the next meeting. Local church societies and clubs aiding Red Cross work will be designated as Units of Corry Chapter.

North Corry Corry American Red Cross Charles Patterson North Center Street Thomas GobIin Bureau of Development

Death of Rev Parsone at Sandy Lake

Rev. R. A. Parsone pastor of the M. B. Church at Sandy Lake died at Mercer Sovitarium after a long illness. He is survived by a son serving with the United States Army. Funeral held Monday at Sandy Lake Cemetery officiated by Rev. J. Bell Nott and Rev. H. B. Phipps. The deceased was known as an earnest worker and neighbor to the Union.

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Wilson backs Wilson against fuel head plan

Washington reports President Wilson firmly endorses the fuel plan announced by Dr. Garfield. The administration aims to ease freight congestion by moving coal shipments, shifting cargo from Boston to Mobile, and boosting ship fuel supplies. Officials debate timing and business impact amid port delays and railroad bottlenecks.

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Pittsburg Mills Idle Amid Confused OCR Fragments

Fragmentary OCR text from Pittsburg Mills reports idle status and unclear references to 1915 events. Mentions Pittaburg and De tarfield, with jumbled phrases about schedules or comparisons. No clear individuals, dates, or concrete outcomes are established.

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