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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1924
Page
8
Wanted notices seek a male or female correspondent secretary for Northwestern Pennsylvania towns with no selling or publicity. Box 1000 Cediro tinal, old style contact. Other ads seek sewing, housekeeper and companion, washings, and log cutters with local contact details and telephone numbers.
Scores of Corry motorists must obtain operator licenses by March 1 under strict new motor regulations with no exemptions. Learner permits require affidavits, exams follow applications, and tests conducted by the Highway Patrol on East South Street. Nonresident drivers in Pennsylvania must secure a 1929 license, while 1923 licenses expire with no extensions.
Harrisburg January 93 Auditor General Samuel S. Lewis announced his candidacy for state treasurer in the April Republican primary. He framed his bid around his record and described the duties of the two offices as similar, saying his experience qualifies him for the new post.
Fragmented OCR list shows assorted goods with prices including refined sugar coffee hay butter eggs and dressed poultry. Mentions Long Island live poultry and state dairy rules with varied unit prices and grades.
Farrell Pa January 28 five persons died in a blaze that destroyed four houses as explosions preceded the fire and police suspect a broken gas main fed the flames. Firemen, hampered by blasts, recovered the charred bodies after about five hours. Wade Poling a Far rail high school star athlete was among the dead.
A late Friday night blaze struck the Fredonia Home Bakery at 42 West Main Street in the old Pickett building. High west wind threatened spread to the second story living rooms of owner Samiel Gangi, but flames were contained by prompt fireman response.
A fragment notes that a genial man may be one who enjoys Tan and comfort at the expense of other men, suggesting a cautious view of sociable qualities and underlying motives. The wording implies the contrast between outward friendliness and hidden costs to others.
Mrs Ellen Sevine longtime Corry resident dies at 11 30 PM Saturday after months of suffering. She is 60 and survived by a sister in law in New York. Funeral from the homes of Mr and Mrs G D Place Wright street Tuesday at 2 00 PM with Ensign J HM Brure officiating. Interment Pine Grove cemetery Mushrooms decay rapidly and can poison if consumed raw or in poor condition.
Jon 28 Marguerite Rhines aged three and a half years died at 7:45 AM at 24 Washington Avenue Oil City from scalding injuries after pulling a tub of hot water onto herself while her mother washed clothes. The child watched her mother and repeatedly reached for the steaming tub despite warnings.
A child was burned when a tub or appliance toppled and covered her. Steam and water scorched the skin from chin to knee as her clothing clung to it. After the incident the girl vomited blood, signaling serious internal injury and requiring medical attention.
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