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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1914
Page
2
Reports show rising enrollment in agriculture horticulture and forestry across the United States with New York leading in numbers. In May 1912 total students reached 5 960 in nature 165 in horticulture and 2 in forestry. the following year agriculture classes rose to 6 097 horticulture to 221 and forestry to 534.
Illinois ranks second in forestry students with Pennsylvania leading in horticulture and fruit growing studies while Illinois itself places first in forestry enrollment. The piece notes broader agricultural trends, highway funding shortfalls, and an address to observe Flag Day June 14 marking the 187th anniversary of the Stars and Stripes.
The Harrisburg Patriot prints a Democratic platform plank by Vance C. McCormick calling for local option liquor laws. It argues licenses have been unfairly granted or refused and urges county level control reflecting community votes and loyalty to home rule.
The Evening Journal is on sale at Plate News store on South Canter street and at the Union News Company stand in the depot.
Two young women died yesterday from burns suffered while attempting to start a stove with kerosene. Anna Park, 17, of Edenburg, died at Shenango Hospital after an explosion. her funeral was held Friday at Edenburg M A church. Anna Maslyk, 19, of Newcastle, died at New Castle Hospital. services were at St Marys Polish Church in New Castle.
Rail system reports about 250000 freight cars and over 300 locomotives idle on side tracks. Low mood in rail traffic has persisted for weeks, with a sharp drop in loaded freight car movements cited as the cause. A second notice offers stock advice from the Peoples Protective Bureau in Pittsburgh.
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