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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1923
Page
4
An observer recounts a 1910 voyage from Mono dula port to America aboard a British liner with 58 passengers, including 50 Americans. A distant smoke plume revealed an American schooner. the British captain shouted in praise of the U.S. flag, shaping the storyteller’s views on a legislative bill.
A mixed page item notes a regular meeting of the American Home Watchman at Eastem Star Hall on Wednesday evening, along with various community notices. It includes reminders of church activities at United Brethren and Presbyterian churches, a Dorcas Sunday School picnic at 5:30 at the park, and a report on a fatal house fire at 210 Hatton Street. Also mentioned are local service calls, a car accident near Kane Brick Works, farm and property listings, and notices about summer camp postings at Camp Meade with addresses for information.
An early 20th century report recalls a westbound trip toward Grove City that ended in a severe collision near Irvineton. George Ivibel and a companion driving a passenger vehicle claim dense fog or smoke hid an oncoming freight train, destroying the front end and forcing the car through floorboards. No serious injuries were reported, though the incident prompted warnings in subsequent local notices.
Fashion notes describe silk frocks with large sleeves and formal contrast colors, featuring trims and satins. The report cites fabric requirements and yardages for a display by designers, noting crepe satin and organdy materials and a pricing detail of 33 cents per yard for downsized samples.
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