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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1917
Page
3
A fragmented reminiscence of Opie Read’s moral reflections on honesty gentleness and virtue. The text weaves quotational snippets about truthfulness aging and community duty attributed to Read with archaic phrasing. It explores how honesty outweighs other virtues and the social cost of deceit within a community.
A fragmentary report highlights Dr Hagerman born in Ohio and rising through college with lively lectures and storytelling. It mentions his work with various figures including Manager Church Marsh of Meandaville West Virginia and notes favorable comment toward Hagerman from many lecturers and readers.
The Shipping Board under Major General Goethals will exercise powers granted by Congress to accelerate wartime shipbuilding. The plan authorizes commandeering steel and wool and uses a $500 million appropriation. Key officials will oversee rapid construction and contract finalization.
Mrs. David Tluturis wife of a former state veterinarian fired at a man at the foot of a plateway, then killed a nurse in the hospital and held others at bay. A jailhouse confession and a dramatic police stand unfolded as the woman declared innocence while a murder in the first degree warrant was read to her.
Ida C Bailey Allen urges thrift in U S kitchens during Chautauqua Week. She cites bread waste as a major cost, estimating Americans discard about an ounce daily per person. Allen argues better trimming of crusts and mold, reducing waste from the national daily garbage bill.
Herbert Donoghue of Datroit spent yesterday with relatives here and left this morning for Evie on business.
An old advertisement touts Golden-Lax tablets as a nightly aid for digestion and elimination. It claims that comfort signals a well functioning digestive system and suggests both men and women with stomach troubles should take one or two tablets before bed to tone the whole system.
Washington reports Red Cross war fund total near 77 million dollars with over 34 million from New York City and 41 million from other areas. Within four days of the drive, pledges continue at a strong pace but officials caution averages may drop. Local drives urge early contributions and designate Sunday as a special operating day with Pershing’s message urging support for Red Cross work on French battlefields. Cincinnati plans a Memorial Day appeal as other cities join in, honoring mothers of donors.
Letters testamentary on the estate granted June 16 1917 to M Agnes Cameron Executrix Corry PA. All indebted persons must pay promptly and those with claims should present them without delay. Smith Attorney Lewis
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