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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1912
Page
2
The piece contrasts Republican and Democratic platforms. It highlights the Democrats’ pledge to reduce tariffs, pursue income tax amendments, ban corporate election spending, advocate presidential single terms, regulate rates, curb monopolies, and reform public funding and patronage systems. The text criticizes the Republican platform as evasive and hypocritical.
The sewer has been built under direction of Street Commissioner Worth and cost less than half of comparable private contracts. City should perform all future sewer and paying work under its own management while salaries for overseers justify eliminating the contract system.
Prof and Mrs H C Wilson hosted a musical at their W Washington street home last evening honoring sisters Miss Clara Wilson Des Moines Town and Mrs O B Lee Stillwater Minn Miss Regna K Ahlstrom of Jamestown New York who just returned from two years study with Madau von Klenner New York City sang several pieces in French German and English with accompaniment by Mr Flurry Burch The performance impressed Cory residents and a fruit luncheon followed in the dining room.
Lily Dale July 14 Willan T Stead spoke through Prof J Clergy Wright amid Titanic fate talk He warned spirits misled by worldly politics applauding government ownership and predicted the Fourth of July will fade from patriotism with a renamed spirit of patriotism.
Grocers of Corry agree to close their stores at noon every Wednesday during July and August. Signers include Bish & Seok, Wilcox and others, listing numerous local firms and traders.
Lyman Abbott Dean Hubbard and George Burrny pleaded guilty before Alderman Haya after being taken by Deputy Bullivan and Detective Grant for stealing Charles Mertens car on July 1. They were bound over to the next term of quarter sessions court and claimed a brief joy ride ending near Cleveland after about 1000 miles and one flat tire.
At a July board of Health meeting in Prankling Pos, Henry Ofer Brown reports a 18th street merchant defiantly violates a rule banning exposing fruits and vegetables on the street. The board votes to notify the violator to comply and to arrest noncompliers within a reasonable time, authorizing the Health Officer to act against others.
Challenge from the North Side sroceys to the South Side Grogara for a Dal] game on Wednesday afternoon July 17 at the North Side Grover facility.
A garbled historical fragment mentions New York and money in a risky context. The readable parts suggest a danger theme and possible financial wrongdoing but lack clear names, dates, or outcomes. Further context is needed to craft a precise card with identifiable entities.
In a July meeting the school board reviewed auditor reports and bonds for the coming year. New education texts were adopted replacing Pollard Readers and Speller. physiology book adoption was postponed to July 18. Treasurer and secretary bonds were approved, and an order for $1400 to the National Bank of Corry for bonds and $215 interest was issued.
The Union City Times reports the death of George Albert Alden, a fifteen year old, in Warren Ohio after an appendectomy. He was born in Corry and lived with his parents who moved to Warren two years ago. His sudden loss caused widespread sorrow among friends and family.
Mrs. L G Crook died last night at St Vincents Hospital Erie after a serious operation begun Monday. She had been ill a week and the operation lasted three hours. Funeral plans will be announced later. She is survived by husband, two children, and several siblings.
Fragmentary report mentions a Wednesday closing event involving a furniture dealer and alleged cloning of circulores on summer afternoons. Names such as Agusta Frans B. M. Jour net RM Palmer Co appear garbled amidst the July timeline.
Tomorrow Saturday is the final day to redeem green trading stamps. Redeem before the premium parlor vacates our factors, Cobeps, and any remaining stamps.
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