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Arthur Colsgrave notes pricing in a historical newspaper ad: mail delivery at 3600 per year by carrier with three cents per copy and fifteen cents per week. Rates available upon application.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1926
Page
3
Arthur Colsgrave notes pricing in a historical newspaper ad: mail delivery at 3600 per year by carrier with three cents per copy and fifteen cents per week. Rates available upon application.
A dispatch discusses religion in India and Asia arguing most major faiths originated there, while the West, led by America, lags in spiritual leadership. It cites Gandhi’s influence and hints at a global civilizing mission through Christian ideals. Also mentions Yale grades and student study patterns as a separate note.
Fragmentary text describes umbrellas and flowers, noting a sturdy build. It mentions blossoms and effective support, with unclear phrases about protection and flourish. The readable items reference a garden or floral display context and a decorative umbrella element.
A historical weather note reports June averages from GT Young of the Postal Telegraph Company. The month ran about eight degrees below last year’s level, with a typical daily mean around 68 degrees. Comparisons to prior records are cited, reflecting a cooler June than in 892.
Local notes recount bridal tours, garden projects, and visits as residents plan homes and house moves. A hospital project for Union Tiny Enterprise is discussed, with reports of a wood-working factory fire and band performances for Fourth of July festivities. Weather data and past temperatures are shared, noting a warm start to summer and concerns for lake resorts amid an unusual season.
Fragmentary OCR text notes a peculiar business figure and an enigmatic exchange. The readable pieces mention a storm, a business man, and a vague directive about a couple of fetters, with scattered phrases like Rio Re velo.
Harrisburg June 40 The 1925 Legislature authorized 1200 miles of earth roads to be taken into the state highway system but Acting Commissioner W J Monnet says no money is available for new paving this year's program. Proceeds from the second $56,000,000 issue will be spent or contracted this year. The department will study the cost to upgrade the added roads to standards as funds permit.
Van Swertigen interests plan to seek a rehearing on the proposed Erie Railways Nickel Plate merger. After months refining a plan rejected by the Interstate Commerce Commission last spring, the group aims to modify terms for Chesaponian Ohio Mocking Valley Erie and Pere Marquette stockholders and present the application before the commission after the summer recess.
Mike Abplanats and his brother Pete Abplanslp lived in Bear Creek. Mike Abplanats, reported missing a week ago, was found yesterday morning near Idaybeale on the small store porch in Arroyo. He had been in a weakened condition and was taken to a local home where he is now recuperating.
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