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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1923
Page
3
Notice appears to announce postal mailing class and rates for the Cony Evening Journal of Corry Pennsylvania. It lists post office mailing details, second class matter, and advertising rate information with cents per copy and per week figures.
A historical piece argues unemployment as a national crime and endorses public works. Leaders urge expansion of jobs through education and legislation, with the Unemployment League advocating state and municipal projects to spur development and reduce poverty.
The article criticizes cooperative marketing in California and elsewhere, citing failed trials and risks for raisin growers after a long period of favorable prices. It argues that cooperative selling proved vulnerable to supply fluctuations and duopoly pressures, warning that without solid fundamentals, cooperative models may not guarantee stable prices or profits. It mentions industry lessons, capital needs, and broader remarks on wealth and social roles amid farm life.
A garbled recap of a column titled TOM SIMS SAYS mixes weather talk, political phrases, and scattered proverbs. It includes stray references to Germany, World War II, a Cleveland auto incident, and odd social observations. The piece reads like a jumble of clipped quotes and misheard lines with no clear narrative.
Capt Parker of the steamship Orbits debunks tales of American drunkenness, saying he has seen no drunken Americans in forty years at sea. A mother of three from a dry-city speaks, noting her children have never seen a drunken man. An Australian visitor suggests more beet and mutton could add height.
July 16 The Park Athletic association considers building an athletic field at Key stone park. Negotiations with Dow road company and field owner aim to terminate leases. If approved plans include nine running tracks a volley hall and tennis courts. Baseball field may be added if space allows. King beer offers support likely accepted for groundwork.
Charles R Davis announces his candidacy for County Commissioner on the Republican and Prohibition tickets at the September 18 primaria. He asks voters to support his Good Roads and Law Enforcement platform and to consider him for the office.
Read a past item recounting injuries from a night fight at a local gathering on Shady Avenue and a separate incident involving two young college students visiting the city. The report notes a tented shoulder and a broken jaw, a missing detailed sentence, and mentions a crime scene with a boot print and a $88 note. The piece references residents like Jon Halbranais and DeW L Rogolen in a fragmented style.
Erie voters hear William Williams outline platform amid questions on crime taxes and city services. Campaign emphasizes reform, revenue measures, and a strong stance on development projects. Aide statements and endorsements form part of the municipal race coverage.
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