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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1923
Page
3
Corry Evening Journal of Corry Pennsylvania lists mail and carrier rates. By mail 96.00 per year. By carrier three cents per copy, fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates available upon application.
The piece argues that Turkey seeks American friendship through business concessions to American syndicates for mineral and rail projects, but cautions the United States will not be swayed by outside pressure. It states Washington will protect citizens abroad while avoiding entanglement in Middle East rivalries. It warns private enterprise requires strict government oversight to prevent costly involvements.
A wartime analysis warns that invading forces could devastate wealth and population across a line from Pennsylvania to Charleston, wiping out entire cities and industries in New England and New York. The piece argues such fearmongering could fuel hatred, urging cautious study of tolls of war and restraint in rhetoric.
Charles R Davis declares his run for Erie County Commissioner and County Roads role. He urges voter support at the primaries on September 1. Davis presents his platform and calls for oversight and road improvements.
Local ad from Union Produce Co Davis Woods and Rowse promoting bulk garden sods and daily cream purchases. The short notice lists availability and company names, presenting a compact storefront style typical of a historical paper classified.
Public sale of level lots 50 by 180 feet on Catherine and Summer Streets near factories, ten minutes from Corry depot. Auction Saturday May 2 at 1 o'clock. Terms to suit. Gust Johnson, V. J. Powers, auctioneer, Walter Peuke, clerk.
Data prepared by the Department of Agriculture shows an average farmer earned only 917 for his family and work last year while owning property valued at 16000. Cash income was 718 with the rest in increased inventories and equity, leaving 716 after expenses and debt service. The piece notes farmers underpin communities and discusses union ideas and rural hardships.
A jumble of political and social snippets spans Senator Lodge's critique of a world court, a Florida auto crime tale, and odd personal anecdotes. References include a Pennsylvania man with 22 wives, a New York cops shakeup, and a Michigan tale of violence, all sketched amid chaotic phrasing and unverified claims.
Readable fragments recall local events including a Cambridge union, theatre plans, a wedding at Litesville, paving work on Center Street, and the eighth annual May party. Mentions the Verbeck Amusement Go and various residents such as Sara West and Lydia Clark among others.
A fragmentary report details a Southport incident involving a small trout arrest tied to a jail case. The account references local figures and a court action, with unclear dates and names due to damaged text. Further context remains unreadable in the surviving OCR.
A jumble of garbled text suggests a report about authorities addressing threats to set more fires. The readable portions indicate concern from officials and potential warning to the public, though specific names, dates, or locations are not clear in the fragment.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions household items and tools in a Praris setting. The readable portions list can openers, broom holders, stands, safes, wall brushes, samplers, carpet beaters, dust pans, and gasoline related terms, suggesting a catalog or inventory fragment from a local shop or ad column.
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