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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1922
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal announces its daily publication schedule with Sunday exception, mailing address on Booth Street Cory Pennsylvania. It notes second class mail matter status and per copy and weekly rates, with advertising terms available on request.
A Troy Democrat piece argues people should turn to United States Treasury Savings Certificates for safe, reliable returns rather than Ponzi schemes run by Bischoff Lindsay and others. It notes many victims seek quick gains, but government savings options offer four and a half percent, tax exempt, and guaranteed security. The author cites widespread gullibility and urges awareness of government-backed investments.
The Franklin News Herald notes that the Philippines, an American possession after independence promises, are treated leniently by the United States. It argues US sovereignty is unquestioned, yet the Philippines are allowed to express opinions freely, including a local publication funded by Philippine authority.
Fifty years ago a Lynn Massachusetts woman brewed herbs for a local medicine. Now a four story laboratory nearby mass produces Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women worldwide. President Harding considers a radio broadcast to launch a government savings certificates program as plans proceed.
A garbled column of quotes and musings covers manners, paper shortages, taxes, neighborly noise, and rising costs. It blends quirky lines about dentists, bowsegged girls, and a scientist claiming a spoonful of water holds 267000 horsepower, wrapping with calls to action and reflections on time and opportunity.
Daniel M. Bessenger, former cashier of the First National Bank of Beaver Pennsylvania, was indicted by the March federal grand jury. He faces charges of embezzling funds false entries on bank books and abstracting bank funds. The alleged act involved appropriating seven thousand dollars for personal use on August 30, 1920.
Johnsonburg Pa March 2 The tax rate for the year 1921 has been fixed at 22 mills, a reduction of 6 mills from last year. The Elk County valuation rose about 80 percent, signaling a notable change. Also listed are rental notices for April 1 with furnished rooms at 918 West Church Street, reflecting increased valuations and costs.
March 24. Plans for a Knights of Columbus clubhouse between the WM. C and gas office on Seneca street progress well. Tenants to move by May 1 and construction likely to start June 1. Organization to be incorporated in May term. Building paid for, funds raised, a modern three story red brick structure 71 by 140 feet. Total cost about 150000 dollars not including furnishings. Architectural design blends several styles into a composite form.
The matter of the estate of Nellie Blakeslee deceased announces Letters Testamentary have been issued to the undersigned executor Orel Tompkins. All persons indebted to the estate are urged to pay promptly and those with claims or demands should present them without delay. Corry Pat Kincaid & Kincaid serve as attorneys.
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