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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1913

Page

2

Weather Forecast by United Press

Weather-Generally fall tonight, sad tomorrow. Warmer in northern counties of the state tonight and Tuesday.

United Press

Teachers And Salaries Hard To Secure In Era Of Rising Costs

An exchange piece explains why competent teachers are scarce and why top talent moves to better paid fields. It cites a 1912 U S Bureau of Education report showing prices rose sharply since 1897, eroding salaries. In 1600 teachers studied, only one had net worth over 15000, most owed beyond salary. It also critiques public spending on policing drunks over humane handling.

United States States Bureau of Education Robert @. Brooks NE. A Bureau

Pittsburg Man Fined $30 for Throwing Bottle in Street

A Pittsburg man received a $30 fine after throwing a bottle into the street. The bottle shattered on impact with the pavement, prompting police action under the first reported city ordinance.

Pittsburg

Corry Sunday Schools Join Nationwide Temperance Rally

The Corry Sunday schools join a nationwide quarterly temperance observance urged by the State Sabbath School Association. Luther Burbank advocates tobacco abstinence, arguing cigarettes ruin concentration and future usefulness, urging Sunday schools to stress abstinence to youth.

Corry Joswar Quarterly State Sabbath School Association Pennsylvania Burbank Presbyterian Sunday School Belue

White House mint bed draws visitors to Washington tour

The Philadelphia Press notes a White House mint bed in Washington that may attract visitors to the national natural and cultural sites. It mentions Dridal couples and others seeking tours, while a separate state law allows ten demonstrators to conduct free field work akin to orchard work for fruit growers, seen as a benefit. The piece also speculates on Roosevelt and intoxicants, warning a grandstand rebuttal may affect popularity amid campaign heat.

White House Washington Philadelphia Press Wileson Sturmers

Funeral of Mr Hunt Held at St Thomas Cemetery

The funeral of Mr P F Hunt was held this morning at his late home on First Avenue at 9 00 then services at 5 30 at St Thomas parish. Rev Father M Tracy officiated and Interment followed at St Thomas cemetery west of the city. Pallbearers were Charles McLaughlin Jacob Frans H Jo Spelsmen G Lyons Frances Wings and Edward Sweeney. Relatives and friends arrived from out of town including Mrs A Cackett Mesdville Mrs S Wood and son Boston Miss Jennie Wood Buffalo Miss B Riley Franklin Mrs J Donoghue and daughter Mary Torrence of Greenville W Powers of Boston.

P. F. Hunt First Avenue Bt. Thomas A. Cackett Mesdville 8. Wood Boston Jennie Wood Buffalo B. Riley Franklin J. Donoghue Mary Torrence Greenville Powers

Bedford's Hope at Lyric Tonight Shows Bison Reel

Bedford presents a great three reel Bison program at the Lyric tonight with four big reels and admission priced at 10 cents along with the short feature Quality of Kindness.

Bedford Lyric

Civic League Plans Use Card Notices for City Cleanup

The Civic Improvement League hosts a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce rooms to adopt a plan sending notices to property owners urging cooperation in improving the city appearance. Cards will be used to address complaints, with the league secretary selecting appropriate notices. The league seeks strong civic action and cites acceptance by St Louis into the National Civil Improvement Association.

Civile Improvement League Chamber of Commerce League

Another Mercury Victim Dies

The nineteenth year old Miss Viera Hemphill of this city died after ingesting a bichloride of mercury tablet on Memorial Day. She had a three day fight for life as physicians labored to save her, showing some improvement Saturday before she worsened and passed away this morning.

United Cree Beaver

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Opens Convention

The twenty sixth annual convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen opened in Washington with strong indications it would pass a resolution upholding trainmen demanding higher pay and better working conditions from fifty two eastern railroads. The meeting will run eight days.

Uy Univea Exess Washington Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen Brotherhood

Memorial Day Edition Praised by Post 70 G A R Corry

The May 80 1914 Memorial Day edition is thanked by Post 70 G A R Corry Pa for its accuracy and enterprise. A unanimous resolution expresses gratitude to the Corry Journal for preserving material and aiding the post through the memorial record. Marquis Marion N Baker adjutant signs the resolution.

Post 70 Mtwell J. J. Andrews Dept. Penna G. A. R. Corry de Corry Journal Marlon N. Baker Vajurants

Children’s Day Planned at First Presbyterian Church

Dr. Heuwood, superintendent of the Sunday School, announces Children’s Day services for next Sunday, June 8. The promotions program includes seven four year olds graduating from Cradle roll and an entry parade in hay cap and gown, with eight in Primary advancing and eighteen Juniors completing work. The morning service is omitted and the special program will feature notable numbers.

HE Uwwood First Presbyterian Church Sun- Uay

Corry School District Bonds for Sale at 4 Percent

School bonds offered to the undersigned up to June 15 1913 for 20000 dollars bearing 4 percent interest tax free dated July 1 1913 due July 1 198? or at option after one year issued in $200 denomination interest semi annual no offers below par may be rejected R H Palmer Treasurer

Corry R. H. Palmer

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