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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1920
Page
2
In Jamestown New York a firm was found guilty of profiteering in violation of a local act. The court verdict, announced yesterday, imposed a $4000 fine. The decision followed a detailed examination by Judge Maxol in Podortt court and involved a three hour deliberation with the jury.
The agricultural department released a forecast showing fruit yields at 70 000 last year and 700 000 units this year, with production rising to 6 000 units per year. Totals show 40 percent of the ten year average, indicating a weak harvest overall despite some gains.
John A. Thomas is referenced in a report noting a fine of ten dollars for deaths tied to selling cider. The piece then shifts to an obituary for Thomas Brow, detailing his English birth on June 7 and his long city residency, describing his work in construction, public spirit, and community roles. Surviving relatives and funeral arrangements at Pine Grove Cemetery are listed.
The London based diplomat Dow suffers a breakdown in health prompting a temporary vacation. Clemenceau Lloyd Gores and other leaders remain active as the world deals with the crisis and waits for his return.
A truncated classified item notes a cheap sale on a square lot at 1000 West Plowmant Street and a manpower request for a slipping department worker at NuBonn Gorset Co. The readable lines suggest a small town newspaper listing both sale and employment want ads.
A fragmented clipping notes a sensational waltz ballad in New York with a rumored love story and casual mystery. It hints at a continuing romance tied to a melodious piece and a notable city scene, but the text is garbled and partially unreadable.
A garbled OCR passage discusses a musical performance and arrangement with unclear attribution. It mentions a singer and the effort of an ensemble, but the text is largely unreadable and contains nonsensical phrases.
Fragmentary OCR text from a local listing mentions a bingo scene with references to machines and players. The readable parts include scattered names and unclear phrases about events or results, but no coherent outcome or dates emerge.
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