Prophecy recalled and local notes mix in June
The item recalls Lorenzo Dow’s prophecy of no king in England and snow in June, notes Victoria as queen and John Tyler VP, and mentions Dr. Borlhard. It also covers a salary rise for Supt. J J Palmer, praise for Prof. M J Sweeney, and Boston girls’ dress warning cards. A Bangor Mo fire and a Poker game incident wrap the column.
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J. R. Borlhard
Lorenzo Dow
England
United States
Victoria
John Tyler
Boston
Fly Killers Debate Stirs Anti Fly Crusade
A Turvillville Courier note mocks the anti fly crusade, joking that the real issue is how to kill a fly without staining wallpaper with polka dots, implying satire of the campaign. The remark highlights local commentary on public health efforts.
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Titvaville Courier
Co operation could cut prices by reducing waste
The piece argues that applying cooperative principles to distribution lowers costs, noting England and Belgium as successful models and urging trial in the United States. It laments missed opportunities and hints at press revenue pressures affecting the Journal.
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England
Belgium
United States
Titisville “Courier
Big Automobile Turns Turtle Near Swanville
J. 8. Curtis of United States Horseshoe Plant Theodore J. Ely Jr of Elg Manufacturing Co Girard and Edward Germer of the Germer Stove Co all of this city escaped death when their auto overturned in a ditch on the Ridge Road near Swanville at about seven this morning on the way back to Eve from Girard Curtis was pinned in the wreck and seriously injured while the other two occupants leaped to safety the car was badly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 8. Curtis
United States
Theodore J. Ely, Jr
Elg Manufacturing, Co. Girard
Edward Germer
Germer Stove Company
Swanville
Girard
Mr. Curtis
Gueupants
Sugar Grove Pastor Installed
Sugar Grove May 4 Rev Clarke Hoon was formally installed pastor of the Presbyterian churches of Sugar Grove and Irvine ton, followed by a reception in the Odd Fellows Hall. The sermon was given by Rev C S Woodward of Corry, with remarks by Rev W Parsons and Rev J W Brockway.
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Sugar Grove
Clarke Hoon
Irvineton
Odd Fellows Hall
C. 5. Woodward
Corry
W. Parsons
J. W. Brockway
Tree Surgeons From Erie Visit Corry for Fruit Tree Work
B Persons, a famed Erie firm of tree experts, arrived in Corry to work on old apple trees owned by the Journal editor on Euclid street. The surgeons describe a cemented cavity and grafting method to preserve the tree, with a focus on future growth and disease prevention. The piece notes increasing demand for tree care experts and that Persons Brothers offer services nationwide with Corry readers invited to contact via the Journal.
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B. Persons
Erie
Euclid Street
Per
Sons Brothers
Brie
Corry
Inc
Peach Crop Safe Despite Frost, Governor Announces
Governor Pennewill states that despite frost across Delaware, the peach crop and other fruits remain safe. He notes strawberries will be two weeks late but unusually large. dry conditions and high winds helped protect against damage to trees.
Jamestown Man Takes His Own Life
The body of 82 year old Arthur Wheelhouse, a former police officer of Jamestown, was found near Willard Street while a revolver lay nearby. Coroner Tilston authorized removal. Wheelhouse left a note to his wife. He had recently attempted to return home after signaling he would pick up goods, but did not arrive.
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Jamestown
Arthur Wheelhouse
Willard Street
John Swanson
Hiia
Benson Street
Dahisirom Metallic Door Company
Totory
Wheelhouse
Tilston
Tison
David Lin
Benson
Hid Witt
Pollow
Fuller
Mo Yanna
Road bonds seek $90,000 for state line to Findley Lake
Road Commissioner W I Nutall says Mindy Lake area seeks continuous road from Pennsylvania line to Findley Lake with $10,000 state funds. State pays 60 percent, county 5 percent, township 5 percent. Corry must pave North Center Street segment to meet promise. Authorities aim to start at state line and extend north with township support.
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W. 1
Nut
Mindley Lake
Corry
Findley Lake
State Highway Department of
New York
St Aeemg
New York State
Pennsylvania
Wayne Township
North Center Street
Aotheras
Nitall
Reward Notice for Vandalism in Corry Streets
The Corry Motor Club offers a five dollar reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone throwing breaking or dropping and tearing glass tack and other dangerous substances on Corry streets and highways endangering people vehicles and animals. W. Hol, Marsh, Sevy, Corry Motor Club.
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Corry
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J. J. Palmer
M. J. Sweeney
Ble
Sweeney
Felal
Katie Republican
Bangor
Carcles News
Bay
Gazette Times
Walt
Uiie
Willy Heralds
He Jourbal
Curtis
Lyric Theater
Persons Bros
Chautauqua
Wayne
W. Hol, Marsh, Sevy
Corry Motor Club
Sam Jacobson & Co
One Price Clothiers
Alden-Ragon Coal
Jewell
R. E. Palmer Company
E. Main St
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