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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1922
Page
7
A compact note on editorial tone in a clipped historical newspaper fragment. It discusses how writers convey urgency and authenticity, using period vocabulary and concise phrasing to frame local events without sensationalism.
Three killed and two seriously burned when Erie Railroad Pacific Express No. 7 struck a truck at a hospital crossing near Binghamton. The engine derailed and a gasoline tank exploded, dousing the engineer and fireman. Inmates from the state hospital and other workers were injured or killed. the train arrived in the city hours later.
Funeral services for Mrs Sarah Gates were largely attended by relatives and friends. The rites occurred at her Lovell residence with Rev Mrs Anton presiding. Pallbearers and flowers reflected the esteem in which she was held, and interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery beside Alfred A Gates. Henry Spencer, a Water Town resident, reports gaining 15 pounds since taking Tenlag and says the medicine restored his health.
Erie June morning accident at Cherry Street near the B S Milroy Lumber yard involved Frieit Steel Construction workers. A crane line near a high tension wire struck and killed the victim instantly. he died en route to St Vincent's hospital, with officials stating death occurred before ambulance transport.
DaNaion, Ga. reports the unnamed performer Laote Chock-her real name elected Auterlen's prostitute girl in a curious entry for a local entertainment page.
The Corry post office reports a May sale of 7350 dollars in Treasury Savings Certificates, praised as sound investments with tax free interest. Postmaster Fantley notes certificates are available in $1000, $100, and $25 denominations, priced at $200, $80, and $20 respectively, and advise citizens to buy to support the government and earn 3 percent annual interest.
A dialect-inflected monologue complains about the need for licenses for fishing and other activities. The speaker laments changing times, wonders who owns animals and land, and jokes about obtaining licenses for worms, gear, and even looks. He predicts endless licenses and mocks urban authorities.
Weowith to thank our relatives friends and neighbors for kindness and for the beautiful floral tributes sent during the death of our son and brother P J Polay. We thank the Penna. and Eric RR employes for the basket of flowers. Father brothers and relatives express sincere gratitude.
United Press reports in Paris say Alexander Smith Cochran and Ganna Walkka prima donna may have been granted a divorce by a Paris court. Reportedly Walkka would receive about 250000 dollars. Attorneys refused to confirm or deny.
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