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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1924
Page
3
Advertises postal terms for Corry Pennsylvania second class mail, with rates: five dollars per year by mail, three cents per copy by carrier, and fifteen cents per week. Rates are available on application for advertising.
The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce reports that a prewar dollar buys 60 cents for clothing, 68.5 cents for food, and 81.2 cents for rent, while motor goods now offer greater value. It notes 4,000,000 vehicles produced this year, 50 percent above prior records, with better models and tires despite higher labor and taxes. Also mentions John Bracken visiting and Dawson Bluey in town.
Dr J L Fuller osteopath at 136 N Center St offers hours from 2:00 to 5:00 P M and 7:00 to 9:00 P M at Bell 510. Appointments available by request.
Twenty years ago details from The Journal Files recount a chaotic park meeting and a training trip. Harmony Legion and National Protective Legion members are noted as successful in multiple tasks. The piece mentions personnel changes, a newspaper editor transfer, and various regional references amid fragmented lines.
Silver Lodge No 77 F and A M plans a permanent home occupying Delia Ward property at Main Street and Hove Red Street corner with a $27000 building to be finished for dedication by 1925 for the lodge’s 50th anniversary. Myrtle Yagear appointed administrator for the estate of William J Yagear late of Corry Erie County Pa. creditors to present claims.
Phiel of Pulicey Dunkle announces today that three men will assist in cutting weeds on vacant lots citywide. Police said property owners receive three days’ notice to remove noxious growth or city crews will cut and charge the cost to the owners.
Mrs J B Holleman of 2214 E Marshal St Greenville Texas reports suffering cramps and headaches since girlhood with nervousness and fatigue. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after four bottles bought on a druggist's recommendation. The advertisement touts the medicine as a dependable remedy for women’s troubles.
Fine assortment of patterns with lace edges in 36 inch width. Prices range from 35 to 60 cents per yard for cretonnes, 55 to 75 cents per yard for general fabrics, and up to 1.00 dollar per yard for taupe and blue patterns. Suitable for slip covers fashions and decorations.
Gayl Arthur, a former Erie motorcycle officer who resigned to run a soft drink parlor, was arrested by State Troopers and charged with possessing intoxicating liquor. Troopers found two half barrels of beer at 1901 German Street. A sample was sent to a chemist for analysis. preliminary hearing set before Justice Morrison in Wesleyville.
The column lists prices and steady bids across multiple commodities including sugar copper and poultry. It notes dairy products such as whole milk skim milk and butter with local and regional prices and suppliers. It also mentions Mr and Mrs Charles Drake and their daughter Lois visiting Warreti for the day.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention individuals in Warren and Charlestown with family ties and visits. Details are unclear due to garbled wording. More readable context is needed to confirm names, places, and the event scope.
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