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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1924
Page
3
Legal notice from Corry Pennsylvania items for second class mail matter rates. Publication at the Port Office of Corry announces advertising rates and service terms to be provided upon application. Local notices reference Arthur Colegrova and Seyeree Publishar in what appears to be a mail matter advertisement.
Twenty years ago item notes William Rogers named paymaster in the Navy by the Senate. Also mentions repairs at a local Episcopal church, a message from Amidon about a leather exhibit, Loveland’s trip to St. Louis, YWCA secretary Thompson leaving, top ten plans at Wormininter College, Dr. Caralirie Wouts’ missionary posting in India, and Miss Langworthy hosting Ian Watton.
Officials of the Chicago Elevated Railroad advocate artistic posters inspired by French railways and the London Underground. They report strict selection, no words in images, and note a sea horse placard at The High Museum boosted visits, while urging limits on large billboards as an artful balance between advertising and public spaces.
Mrs Maude Wood Park, retiring president of the National League of Women Voters, urges that women enter public office only when better qualified than men. She warns that mere entrance of women will not cleanse politics and stresses high ideals and capable women as public service edge.
Owen D. Young on the German reparations plan says the German citizen wants to know if he can pay yearly taxes and survive financially. He argues the public only cares about direct taxes and personal burden, not total national debt, shaping attitudes toward government spending and accountability. Lost and ad notices appear: a sewing job offer seeking home workers and a milk account book lost in Olney.
A loading hair dresser proclaims Parisian Sage as unmatched for waving hair softening fur-friendly shine and growth. The vendor touts the product as best for all hair types, with a bold guarantee and wide availability at Ames Co drug and toilet counters.
Private entrance offered for furnished rooms on South Center Street. Includes light housekeeping. location at GLI.
Warren men injured in a Saturday vehicle and train crash near Riverside Works. John Flack, 18, of Sturbrick, and Richard Kerven, son of Albert Kerven of South Street, suffer serious injuries after a truck collision and train demolition. John A. Clark, starved by the Warren Tank Car Company, lost control near Riverside Works. he is hospitalized with facial lacerations, a facial injury, and two broken ribs. Doctors say injuries not life threatening.
The feminine students at the State Institution at Polk are shortening their hair to keep pace with peers. They face strict shop time limits and possible shaving if they refuse. The Warber orders tight, close hair styles, urging quick grooming to avoid being regarded as disreputable.
A Chevrolet sedan of 1920s model year was found in Dalette waters after a fall from a lakefront property. Police suspect the car was dumped to cover up theft as the engine and chassis numbers appeared to be removed by chiseling, with 20 workers recovering the wreck.
Caffora Jamilton is a patient at Corry Hospital and will remain there for several weeks. Page is very ill at home and Messenger and family are confined to their home with the chickenpox.
In Berlin on May 5 a protest by Russians erupted at the invasion of a Soviet trade delegation building. German police searched for a weapon as a prisoner was delivered to the waver. The incident drew Russian government criticism for infringing on diplomatic immunity and questioned the motive behind the arrest as part of a broader protest.
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