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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1925
Page
3
Corry Pa newspaper shows publisher A D Colegrove and post office entry as Second Class Mail Matter. Subscription by mail five dollars yearly and by carrier three cents per copy fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates available on request.
The American Research Foundation finds that vast oil wells yield tiny profits after costs, with estimates showing enormous losses per dollar invested. Many people chase speculative schemes without due diligence as pools and fields face dwindling success, while gold, diamonds, and coal promise uncertain returns.
The piece urges more playgrounds to reduce child traffic injuries and praises Humble Success rules from Fortier, Canada’s Manufacturers' Association president, listing twelve practical steps. It notes Fortier’s rise from a Scottish-Canadian farm boy to a mature leader through steady, conscientious effort and public spirit.
A fragmented narrative follows fair haired beauty, a makeup artist, and a bold, talking model amid a salon bench scene. A barber shop chat, a chaperone wish, and a patriotic color scheme frame flirtations and tension as characters debate identity and control in a curious, satirical vignette.
A digest of items from the Journal Files dated July 27 1905 noting family heirlooms a Captain Ezra Heath pipe, Loup Lines capture, and community improvements on Fourth Avenue. It mentions Meadville directory work by W W Armitage, Eva Gordon entertaining guests for Miss Cardwell of Greenville, fishing trip departures, Niagara Falls outing for Methodist girls, a western trip by Mrs Brown and son, and Corry U S Radiator Co. hiring James Burman from Dunkirk.
An old style ad touts Parisian Sage as a scalp tonic that prevents baldness and stops itching while promising dandruff elimination and hair growth. Sold by N. F. Ames & Co and all druggists. Also an unrelated notice seeks honest dealing buyers for rags paper iron copper and brass from Mr H Weiss at Bell phone 167W Corry Wrench Factory.
A German polar explorer proposes leading a party of scientists to spend six months in the Arctic. The plan envisions a stranded camp near the Borealis zone with a broadcasting station to relay weather, aurora, and scientific findings to the world. The article blends expedition odds with speculative costs and public notices about political filings.
Hedda Hoyt, United Press Women's Editor, presents a bold column exploring modern women’s bodies fashion hair and roles. It surveys social pressures dating stereotypes and public debates about appearance, autonomy and sexuality, reflecting 1920s urban culture and headlines.
A truck struck a work site injuring four road crew members last week near Milinou. Reports say one worker fell from scaffolding and several sustained serious injuries. all were treated, with one in critical condition at a city hospital.
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