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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1913
Page
2
The Journal publishes an elaborate Easter program preview for Corry churches. The piece argues Easter’s central significance rests on the Resurrection and urges greater attendance, linking spring renewal with spiritual immortality and public interest. The report notes space constraints and mentions a future installment resuming Monday.
A poem praising a tax collector named Colonel Hi cur for impartial duty and steady work. It contrasts public scorn with consistent honesty, noting he gathers taxes without fear or favor, treating rich and poor alike.
The Supreme Court today refused appeals in the Boyd Maade Allen cases. The decision stated no grounds to reverse trials. The defendants, described as Virginia mountaineers, faced death Friday as their last hope faded.
United Press reports a storm toll of hundreds with Alabama recording thirty deaths and Peach Tree wiped out. Thomasville and Fwal Lan nearly destroyed with about forty deaths each, Tennessee tally around twenty, and Chloe patches noting six fatalities.
Bons Cox announces a strenuous probe into alleged impropriety in Ohio. He offers resolutions demanding immediate investigation and a special legislative board to conduct it. Cox appearance among the protestors draws considerable comment.
Free tickets for the Old Corry lecture at the High School Aston in Corry were distributed at the Babbitt Store this morning. Clare Harrington is in charge of ticket distribution for both Monday and Tuesday events, with tickets good for auditorium seating.
The readable fragment mentions a cinema showing a Vitagraph comedy and two other features. Details are unclear but indicate a local theater program.
A big storm is forecast to move from the St. Lawrence valley this afternoon or tonight and likely sweep directly across the Avanti region. The system is expected to bring strong winds and heavy precipitation as it progresses.
Mrs Hurlburt of Baot Maly Stroot hosts a four o clock dinner this afternoon for Disk Hdna Wood of this city and Mrs Bart Al my of Clymer with a wedding to follow next week. Guests enjoyed a special program at the Lyrey Theater before dinner.
Mosers Hickey and Bickford attend a meeting at the street railway office to organize a Corry ten to July league with neighboring towns. J F P Austin and other local figures discuss a summer ball season, with no definite results yet. Journal coupons mentioned as worth 40 cents per hundred.
Evening Journal features a coupon offer to support Banlor's trip to Washington. The third page hosts the Jant coupon details with a long-standing appeal to readers and class members. The publisher extended the deadline for coupon collection and redemption will occur next week along with the Washington trip prize.
High school graduates plan to address Secretary Tumulty and request time with President Woodrow Wilson during their four day Washington visit. They hope to tour the Capitol and executive offices if access is arranged.
Mrs. C. Woodward owns a geography more than four hundred years old. The book, once belonging to her grandfather, is well preserved with a singular map and differs from modern publications. Printed in New York City, it attracts interest from local club members.
The Pine Grave Cemetery Association directors met at Gt Alexander’s office to discuss the mausoleum proposal. A committee of Marsh Rowe and Alexander will tour the Ridgway site next week to inspect the mausoleum being built by the Pennsylvania firm.
A sap buck was stolen from fitted taps near the silent site, provoking strong outrage from the owner of a local amateur sugar making operation. The thief is seen as clearly aware of the owner's disapproval, as a sign expressing the outrage remains displayed.
An ad touts Booth's Hyomei as a remedy for catarrh and coughs and claims it will end misery or money back. It describes ingredients as eucalyptus and thymus, with alleged safety from cocaine, and promotes inhaler use and various dosing measures.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a special lyric bill at Biron with two reels and thrills. It references Indiana and a price of five cents in an unclear context. No clear event dates, organizations, or named persons are readable.
A garbled text fragment references names and events with partial phrases about beauty, power, and a call to someone named Johnson. The meaning is unclear and no definite actions or outcomes can be determined from the readable content.
A damaged OCR fragment shows names and numbers but lacks context or a clear event. The readable bits include a person reference and numeric tokens, but no complete actions, dates, or places to summarize.
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