Fragmentary Postal Notice From Corry Office
Fragmentary OCR reveals postal related notice mentioning Corry Post Office and second class matter. References to building numbers and locations include New York Chicago Pittsburgh and Philadelphia area. Reader should interpret as a local mailing rate notice with scattered details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuo
New York
Chicago
Pol Com
Pittsburgh
Phadélphis Acress
Post Office
Corry
Uc Paride
Carer
Sabotage in Belgian Province Hauntingly Recounted
A historical bulletin notes Belgian resistance in Haaut province amid occupation. In one month saboteurs blew 46 pylons, destroyed electric sub stations and a rail signal box, damaged tracks, looted 600 pounds of dynamite, and damaged lock gates. Detection is fatal and informers are rewarded. Belgians, though disarmed, continue to fight for freedom.
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Caesar
Blandety
Albert
Belgium
Haipiaut
Mons Rai
Hainaut
Twenty Years Ago Draft Plan Targets Essential Industry
A late 1940s style summary notes debate in Washington over selective service and a bill by Senators Batley and Beyer that would reclassify and draft workers for essential industry. It cites 4 million registrants under 48, potential penalties for refusing nonessential jobs, and predicts steadier war labor demand with reduced turnover.
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Hitt
Washington
Tundler
Batley Avert Aiain
Beyer
Selective Service
Government maps plan to ease cotton goods scarcity
Government officials outline steps to prevent clothing rationing for low priced cotton items amid a 25 percent shortage. Proposals include prioritizing civilian cloth, extending price ceilings, and targeted production programs with subsidies if needed. World war demand and manpower shortages drive the policy, with careful controls to avoid inflationary effects.
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James P. White Wi
Brice
OPA
Fred M. Vinson
Bakery to Open in Greenville by Former Corry Baling Owner
Olaf Wollejus, former Corry Baling Company owner, announced leasing a Greenville Mich building to open a large wholesale and retail bakery starting July 15. Also reports Music Memory contest winners with prizes of 5, 3, and 2 dollars for students from Hatch and Washington schools. A minor crash at Center and Pleasant streets involved Elon Klinger and LC Miller, with no injuries and minor damage. The Corrian high school annual, 1924 edition, is nearly finished and entered in the Arts Crafts Guild National Contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Wollejus
Corry Baling Company
Greenville
Mich
Pleasant Streets
Elon Klinger
LC. Miller
Arts-Crafts Guild
Local Tasks and Patriotism Across Government
Charles Edison, former New Jersey governor, argues in the New Republic that citizens prize national service over local work. He notes many avoid local duties and prefer national roles, urging involvement in hometown tasks to strengthen democracy.
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Charles Edison
In- Venlof
Navy
New Jersey
Milsoul
Endersey
Washington
Thor
Weshori
Itar
Spel Dubies
Aide War Photography film and lens innovations cited
The text hints at photography advances with magic touch lenses and high refractive index materials. It mentions tantalum alloys and catalyst use in synthetic ruby production, suggesting improved clarity and image quality from specialized lenses and synthetic materials. The fragment cites SiGe as a catalyst in a baladtene context.
Questionable Quiz From a 19th Century Page
A fragmented quiz asks about southeastern Europe geography, letter frequency, a humorous spoof title, diseases, weather remedies, Sartor Resartus, grammar fixes, a Revolutionary War battle won by Horatio Gates, a War Secretary under Washington, and a superstition about amber necklaces.
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Europe
Tetler
Issa Walton
Horatio Gates
George Washington
Ay Sealey
Ieee
Tickling in the State of Pegnaytanis and Oddities
A playful but wary discussion on tickling notes its varying effects. It lists sensitive spots like soles, armpits, neck, ribs, ears, and nostrils, explains self tickling is ineffective, and cites non laughter responses. The piece ends with a whimsical allusion to the cow that jumped over the moon.
Body search ends with no trace near Dewittville
May 9 A wide search for the body of William Howe, 13, missing since October 28 from the county home at Dewittville, yielded no results. Sheriff Clarence Bell led 50 Boy Scouts and volunteers from four villages over the area within a mile of the county home, near Dewittville Creek which flows into Chautauqua Lake. Howe, ill and last seen at 9 p.m. October 28, was reported missing the next day. Police said he might have fallen into the creek. earlier searches were halted by winter weather.
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Mayville
Willian Howe
Équnty
Dewittville
Clarence Bell
Brocton
Howe
Dewittville Creek
Chautauqua Lake
Polee
Penicillin Used On Two Erie Men In Early Tests
In Erie amid May doctors watched two men for signs of improvement after penicillin treatment. John Hurley, 55, of Brie Forge and Steel Co, at St. Vincent's Hospital, received the drug first on Sunday for a bloodstream infection unresponsive to sulfa drugs. Ward Hickey, 32, of 420 West 4th Street, at Hamet, was treated Friday. The hospital received ten million units last week. Dr. A. G. Davis oversaw the supply. Dr. James Hart cautioned it may take days to gauge effectiveness as Hurley suffers from Type I pneumonia and has had multiple transfusions.
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Erie
John Harey
Brie Forge and Steel Co Auplaye
St. Vincent's Hospital
Tdward Hickey
West 4Th Street
Hamet
A. G. Davis
Hurley
James Hart
Hickey
Grace Palmer 55 Mother of County Official Dies in Erie
Grace Palmer 55 native of Girard and mother of Erie county clerk of courts Mrs. George Wilson died at home on Penn Street Month Girard after a long illness. She leaves husband George G. Palmer a son Wilbur and four grandchildren plus two brothers one sister and one nephew. She spent her life in Month Girard and belonged to the Presbyterian church.
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Erie
Grace Palmer
Girard
George Wilson
Penn Street
Morth Girard
George G. Palmer
Wilbur
East Springfield
Francis Gregor
North Girard
Donald Gregor
Eric
Blanche Kelly
Niagara
Palls
Ned
Palmer
Month Girard
Presbyterian Church
Teen Age Party Opens Senior High Recreation Plan
A Thursday evening event at the State Armory marks the first Teen Age party for Senior High students. The Aero Victory Band will provide music from 7 to 12 as adults led by George Wood push for a large turnout of students and friends to gauge demand for such recreation events.
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State Armory
Aero Victory Band
George Wood
Crash kills young pilot Wallace Carlstrom in Elmira area
The body of 2nd Lt. Wallace Norman Carlstrom aged 20 arrived for burial after a deadly plane crash near the Chemung County airport during a rainstorm Saturday night. The Army cargo aircraft, en route from Selman Field Louisiana toward Newark New Jersey, burned on a hill with five other officers and enlisted men aboard. Authorities reported the flames prevented immediate access to the wreckage and noted the last message to the station was a request to see lights.
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Jamestown
Wallace Norman Carlstrom
Elton Carlstrom
Elmira
Mordsy
Carlstrom
Army Air Force
Chemung County
Selman Field
Louisiana
Newark
N. J
George J. Jenkins
Cyrlstrom
Soldier awarded Purple Heart in Easter letter
A local soldier told his family in an Easter Sunday letter that he had been wounded in action at Cassino on December 3rd and was awarded the Purple Heart. The message notes the timing of the injury and confirms the decoration recognition.
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Wangania
Aotan
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Margaret Jane Kamps
Hatch
Meredith Dowse
Washington School
Frank Bullers
Hatch School
East South St. Dia
Pegnaytanis
Avex
Brazil
The
United States
Pei
Center Street
Reich’s Store
Penna
Warren
Walle Wright
Pvt
Wallice D. Wright
Italy
Anafo
Scott Towels
Nim
Box Wheaties
POST
A. Willard
H. W. Armitage
BE. Pleasant St
Dial
K.W. Bullock
W. A. Evans
Bear Lake
Westinghouse
E. Motor
D. R. Passaver
Snyder Circle
J. Z
McKay
Spring Creek
Schick Razor
Elmer Wettenburg
East South Street
Philva Radio
Ab 410
Liberty Street
W. Bullosk
W. H. Evans
Walter Bennink
E. Main St
Frank Betts
Columbus
Paul Mitchell
R. D
East Branch
A.B. Benson
Coslumbus
A. L. Warner
Socorro
New Mexico
Corry Evening Journal
Luby
SUAIG
Pennsylvania Electric Co
Dittrich Maneger
Para
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