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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1922
Page
3
Local note records mail matter status at Cory, Pennsylvania. Entry mentions class of mail and postal handling outside standard routes, indicating a clerical or administrative matter tied to the Cory post office.
The Wittenberg College president argues for an eight hour day for students, saying time clocks are unnecessary and focus should stay on scholarship standards and preparation for college. Critics claim six to eight hours of study may be demanding, but the president insists eight hours supports mental effort and discipline.
A speaker recalls hard travel in old days, hitching Molly for long hauls across miles with scarce lodging. He notes fewer barns, doubts about accommodations, and being mistaken for a bootlegger as he reflects on changing times and the prospect of future travel by air.
The Ghodyear Tire and Rubber Company announces completion of its 1500,000tH tire, with a factory whistle honoring the event. The tire will be shown to company agencies and in a group trophy display, highlighting its broader implications.
A Clapham observatory professor pins blame for rising heat on American enterprise and a railroad project across the Florida Straits. He suggests the Gulf Stream may shift toward England, bringing hotter summers, while dismissing direct blame on Uncle Sam and joking about political publicity and price changes since eight years ago.
A 1902 archive item reports a graduation ceremony with names of graduates led by Milyime G Bulan and others. It notes a fatality near Wayne township with a crushed skull and decomposed remains, plus arrests and bids for an exposition. Alumni reunion plans and summer events are mentioned, including a company exhibit and social notices.
The article surveys major campaign spending abuses in U S politics, noting the Newberry and Pinchot cases and the danger of money dominating party outcomes. It cites the 1920s era sums, debates over legality, and calls for condemnation by public sentiment to protect republican institutions. A lost-pocket note ends the item.
Notice is given that Letters Testamentary have been granted to Clyda W Cook for the estate of Mary J Cook. All persons indebted must payment and those with claims should present them promptly to Clyda W Cook and the undersigned attorneys Kang, P Rin...
The article discusses a government role in coal and railway sectors amid industrial tension. It questions Likelihood of federal takeover of critical assets and notes politicians cite private operation failures. It cites Sennton statements urging transfer of railroads and mines to public control to safeguard natural resources for the public.
A jumble of quips on ethics, politics, and daily life. The speaker riffs on responsibility, literacy, fly screens, pay days, and public manners mixing humor and social critique with scattered aphorisms. The tone resembles a hometown column of wry advice and social reflections.
Ballinger, a former Salvation Army captain, was arraigned in Supreme Court on charges of abducting Blanche Poster, a girl from her home in Olean to Sioux Valley. The indictment cites three counts including enticing the girl to Sioux Falls and exporting her from the state. Bail was set at 000 as Ballinger pleaded not guilty. his wife and young daughter attended.
Prisoners at Bris county jail heard a sermon via radio that the First Presbyterian church installed for inmate benefit. Warden Hess expects increased interest as the radiophone offers sermons, baseball scores, vocal selections, and band concerts, with normal attendance so far.
In Franklin on June 13 a series of gas explosions rocked First Ward houses. Investigators seek the person or persons pouring gasoline or other liquids into drains. Officials, backed by police, vow a thorough investigation with possible arrests and penalties.
Allegany, N Y. Grant Grimes 2 of Allegany died after being crushed between two railroad cars in the Allegany gravel pit of the Olean Bradford and Salamanca Traction lines. He was injured in the abdomen while adjusting a coupling and died at Olean General Hospital.
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