Caring for the inebriate and reform efforts rise in press call
The Philadelphia Press urges humane care for alcohol victims and suggests using liquor revenue for state homes and treatment. It cites New York prints, race to identify drinkers, and notes Georgia considering a state home plan. Critics say only health improvement may curb the liquor problem.
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Phila-delphia
Sotiety
Pennsylvan
New York
Hanélewell
Nebriates
Drinkard
Win
Georgia
Special School Board Meeting Discusses Repairs and Staff
An apocal meeting of the school board with most members present approved repairs at Fairview schoolhouse and an exchange offer for an Underwood typewriter to upgrade for a $10 difference. The Esperanto club was granted a weekly classroom use at the high school, pending janitor fees, and librarianship for Sue Wil hats was offered with specified dates and pay. The board also approved delaying medical inspection for the coming year, ordered lavatory installation at Hatch school, and accepted the secretary’s June report amid routine bills before adjournment.
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Yaatitieny
Mseitein
Fairview
Diston
Underwood Typewriters Co
Esperanto Club
Arthur Graves
Barlow
Amidon
H. H. Hill
Hill
Concord
Mount & Son
Heertsin
Histon
Heermn
Hatch
Baird
Secrenity
Talking Movies Delight Corry Audiences at Kinetophone Night
Manager Harry Parker of the library presented the first Kinetophone sound pictures to Corry residents. The program included selected scenes from major theatrical works plus a Faust Temptation scene, Merchant of Yorke, and other pieces with piano violin and vocal accompaniment. The exhibition drew strong local approval and patrons reported high satisfaction with the sound production. The program was announced to change entirely this evening.
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Harry Parker
The
Library
Fdison
Corry
Scaffold Collapse Injures Frank Ober in City Building
A scaffolding failure at the Carlson and Miller brick building site on South Center street hurled Frank Ober from the rear wall twelve feet to the alley. Falling bricks caused severe scalp lacerations, a temple wound, shoulder injuries, and multiple bruises as workers aided him to a rear room before transfer to Corry hospital by Dr. G A. Elston.
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Center Street
Carlson and Miller
Thos. Keating
Frank Ober
Columbus Ave
Ober
Carson
Hishng
Hum
G. A. Elston
Corry Hospital
Esperanto Class Now Realized in Local School
The school board approved a weekly Esperanto session for local students one evening weekly. A temporary Esperanto club will form this Friday at a member’s home, leading to a permanent Corry Kaperauly Club by September. Local young women plan to join, predicting a successful study effort. A local boy received a postcard from Russia in Esperanto, proving the language’s practicality.
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Corry Kaperauly
Business Men Stand With Copper Strikers in Michigan
Representative business men in Calumet Michigan show sympathy with copper district strikers amid turmoil. Messages were sent to Governor Ferris urging a state expedition to inspect the field and conditions. One mine operates with about fifty men under guard by four companies of the state militia.
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Calumet
Mich
Ferris
Wednesday Specials at Jonson's Store Ad
On Wednesday afternoon from 1 to 6 Johnson's will sell ladies lisle hose tan voiles and poplins 12 1 2 to 15 cents 12 button black gloves 25 cents children's hose tan only 12 1 2 cents ladies waist prices 89 cents to 1 50 dollars.
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Johnson
Adly
Strikers Walk Off Job On South Street Cement Crew
A group of about ten to fifteen Italians quit a South Street concrete job this afternoon causing a short disruption. The workforce was quickly changed as men from other areas filled the positions and contractors reported good progress resumes on the project.
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South Street
Fragmentary civic note on a second walkout and quick return
A damaged line notes a second walkout and swift return of workers after a prior stoppage. The passage mentions actions by the men and a referenced king, with uncertain timing and context.
Borah and Clark Succeed in Fight
Washington July 29 United Press reports the opposition led by Senators Horan and Claris to the proposal protector at Nicaragua grew stronger as the Foreign Relations Committee met. The session abandoned further consideration and adjourned.
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Clark
United Pross
Washington, D. C
Horan
Claris
Ato Nver Nicataugua
Committee On Foreign Relations
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Sam Jacobson & Co
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Barlow Hardware Co
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