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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1926
Page
3
The Cotty Evening Journal announces daily publication except Sundays from West South Street Corry Pennsylvania. Subscription rates include by mail forty dollars per year and by carrier three cents per copy.
The July 23 1906 Journal Files report Thora Tomash of Jonard Tannery tossed from his wheel on West Washington Street narrowly escaping injury. Raymonds beat Wood in a poorly played game as post office wages near raises. Postmaster J F Austin and Asst Postmaster Sumner Bentley nearly reached raises with a $438 gap. Corry rates and clerk appointments noted, while the Harkolt Carnival arrived, and N Howen left for Round Brook to join American Engine Co as draftsman.
A fragmented report describes swordfish as cautious yet formidable when cornered. It mentions Ashermen and a dory sunk during a perilous encounter, with references to Nak and strange sea creatures as part of the murky tale.
The Pennsylvania Public Service Commission denied applications for a Kane to Ridgway bus line and for Kane to Johnsonhire and related routes. Applicants Daniel of this city and Gere and Albeysin pursued service requests, but hearings found no necessity for the lines. The commission noted the lack of need despite state and regional transport interests.
A fragmented piece notes paths to happiness and self-sufficiency among the poor. It discusses practical steps and reflections on personal resilience, community aid, and the role of mindset in overcoming hardship. The text emphasizes attainable gains through daily effort and supportive networks.
A United Press report notes the Interstate Commerce Commission opened an inquiry into why the Elfun Trust and Mereland group purchased Green Brier and Eastern Railroad assets in West Virginia. The probe seeks all surrounding circumstances and whether the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, also linked to the Van Sweringen group, influenced the purchase.
A historical proverb fragment states that good deeds return as good, while evil deeds bring reciprocal measure. The line quotes Pilpay and reflects on moral causation and social reciprocity.
Claude Smyth of Erie drives a 16 day coast to coast trip with wife, covering about 6600 miles at an average 33 mph. He left July 1 and returned via Santa Barbara, enduring days in the car and sleeping there each night, noting nine punctures and minimal difficulties.
An old advertisement touts GOLDEN LAX TABLETS as a remedy for energy, youth spirit, and wealth feeling. It claims the tablets stimulate the stomach liver and natural action while cleansing poisons. It asserts a pure effect on the whole system and lists druggists at 25 cents.
Pathfinder Magazine notes conflicting authorities on Tennessee origin. One view says it derives from an Iodian word written as tenagse meaning river of the big bend, another calls it a curved spoon. The name was applied when the area was part of North Carolina.
Corry community readies Labor Day firemen day as Erie County volunteer brigades descend for parade and water battles. crowd projections range up to 20 000 with hundreds of bands and prizes. organizers urge public support and city hospitality to make this the era’s largest local celebration.
An early study notes that electricity revolutionizes labor by enabling workers to perform tasks with greater speed and precision. The electric drill boosts productivity, lifting laborers from routine roles toward skilled work and increasing wages as the scope of possible tasks expands.
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