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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1925
Page
8
June 9 report describes heavy 10s in a small game area near Porkey Porte. Fire foully breaks out causing injuries and a party of men to retreat to a refuge as others aid in firefighting.
A local Opportunity Club meeting was hosted by Mrs PW Parurite at the home of Men Clark de Whiteley. The event moved from the farm to a cottage in Riviley with Mrs Packing, Viviane Ueliv, and two others assisting.
A historical note defines gravel and shingle gravel as rock fragments of varying sizes from pea to walnut. It states when fragments are smaller the deposit is called sand and when larger it is termed slag.
Bradford High School star distance runner faced a difficult Chicago Inter scholastic meet. He finished fourth in the half mile with a time near five minutes two seconds, battling illness and a strong field as teammates and supporters praised his grit and determination.
A Cardiff Wales grocer left a case containing 2500 in treasury notes in his car for an hour. The vehicle was parked outside his office near a motel before the case and its contents were discovered missing.
In Secaucus the body of an unidentified man was recovered from the Hackensack River. The corpse showed severe burn injuries suggesting torture by fire, possibly by hijackers or rum runners. No identifying marks were found aside from comforters wrapping the body.
The Goodyear 11 balloon from Brussels Bennett Gordon cup race crashes sixty miles west of Onessant island. Pilots W T Van Orman and C K Wollam rescued by the German steamer Vaterland, per Brussels dispatch. Sabina Burk and Josephine depart for home.
Wholesale prices show steady to unchanged markets for pork lard butter and cheese with mixed activity in poultry. Dressed poultry and live poultry items list various items including turkeys ducks fowls and broilers with terms such as steady and firm across different categories and regions.
Fragmentary text describes a belief that evil spirits haunt junks and follow ships. It claims that lucky charms or luckless omens may fail to protect a vessel, allowing spirits to ride in the wake of the boat.
Fragmentary text shows a Day event featuring a four member group and an individual named Stan. KOA is mentioned as a station. Details about place, date, or outcome are unreadable.
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