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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1923
Page
3
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A long portrait of Knute Nelson of Minnesota, an immigrant American who rose from humble origins to be a revered senator. The piece extols his honesty, service in the Union War, time as a prisoner of war, and steadfast belief in civic duty. It lauds his anti tariff stance, support for the League of Nations, and vision of what a 100 percent American citizen could achieve.
A July report describes Am brivan Relief Administration sending seventy million dollars in food and relief to Russia, saving thousands from station hunger and famine. Soviet officials and Russian commentators scrutinize American motives, praising aid yet deeming the propaganda and selective praise insufficient while hinting at future US impact.
A garbled column mixes global quips about China and America with a note on Lord Athol’s prize offering 100000 for a cancer cure. It mentions 4000+ applications, medical critiques, and a second 100000 grant to the Imperial Cancer Rescue Fund. It ends noting Finland’s debt talk concludes.
A collage of items from 1903 includes travel notes by Mr and Mrs Seth Weeks and Mrs W W Hoard after a Chattanooga trip. A May 14 entry reports a marriage of M Speer to Miss Ida Gohen at Macatee Kal. Local wariness about national policy mixes with Uncle Sam’s summer camps for youths, signaling widespread youth training, patriotism, and outdoor life under military discipline.
Charles R Davis announces his run for Erie County Commissioner on a Good Ready and Law Enforcement platform. He seeks voter support at the upcoming primaries on Tuesday September 18th.
Jamestown defeats plan to keep daylight saving time, voting against keeping the extra hour and triggering a shift back to standard time. City Council held a public referendum amid confusion and mixed voter sentiment about clock changes.
A fragmented notice outlines a field day practice scheduled for Wednesday. It mentions participants and preparations with garbled references to locations and sponsors, indicating a school or community event designed to engage students in athletic activities.
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