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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1924
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR from Corry documents discusses mailing rates and political critique. It mentions Congress corruption, investigations, and calls for sober fiscal policy, urging voters to act as the doctor of Congress and realign institutions for clearer governance.
The Saturday Evening Post editorial by George Horace Lorimer criticizes Congress as cockeyed and partisan. The piece argues businesslike public service is needed, warns against class legislation, and warns of economic laws being manipulated for political ends. It laments shifting norms and trust in government.
Watts Plass June 28 The plan on Erie Railroad overhead bridge site has been removed for a concrete floor. Bridge sits on the new county road between Blackville and Watts Flats under construction. Three girders of material for Gonse tee bridge with a fifty foot span arrived. Nine steel girders weigh thirty tons also arrived. Rough cost estimate for the two brndies is fourteen thousand dollars. Charles Walrait, town superintendent of Haranorly, overseeing work.
Twenty years ago news reports that Mig Go of Cleveland brass bedstead makers would locate in this city. Simon Paulson of Liberty Street was injured at work this morning. Mrs Drought of Pleasant Street dislocated her elbow while moving a chair. Paul Greizler left for a few days at Chautauqua. Harmony Legion NP held a leap year party in Macabee Hall. A baby girl was born to Alfred Brock of Hone Street. Posters announced a Fourth of July celebration. Patterson and Weight pursue a new industry.
Oil City June 9 Josephine McKim the Paris Canal Zone swimming star who helped the Olympic team but did not go to Paris due to funds will visit here with her parents Mr and Mrs McKim former residents of this city An exhibition swimming event may be staged during her stay and they will visit Mrs Culbertson a sister in Culbert Avenue Also a want ad seeks a married man to work on a dairy farm with garden space supplied for Warren County Pennsylvania
June 2. In Warren a construction accident left Joseph Maiano seriously hurt after being overcome by extreme heat on Fourth Avenue and Laurel Street. He fell eight feet from a second floor scaffold while carrying mortar at the Kew Anderson bakery site. Maiano sustained a fractured ankle and other injuries, was revived, and later admitted to Warren General Hospital.
The Wayne Rangers of Erie seek to recruit a full battalion for the Pennsylvania National Guard threatening loss of the state armory. Headquarters opened at 741 State Street with parades and reviews by GAR and United Spanish War Veterans as part of a public recruitment push amid uncertain prospects. Rent notice mentions five furnished rooms at 127 Goldstreet Bellus.
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