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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1922
Page
3
Fragmented OCR text shows a Corry Pennsylvania publication referencing daily mailing, delivery charges, and scattered political content. It mentions a testing question, proposed revenue measures, and criticism of personal property tax and license fees. The garbled material hints at a legislative discussion about taxation and public revenue.
A fragmented critique discusses spelling standards and language tone in educational and political contexts. It notes teachers and administrators debating orthography and literacy, with references to credibility, bias, and the role of dictionaries. The piece reflects concerns about proper spelling amid broader social questions.
R. Morick announces a six month vacation in Italy and plans to return to operate the bath shop and ale shop at the old stand on Center Street. He asserts continued reputation, lower prices, and invites customers to visit the reopened business.
Kane aviator Caplay cinytan Bistett of the 5 Asfution reports landing in Washington on a homebound Friday. He toured France and Germany with a Luft group, drawing crowds as he spoke about the war and his views. At Munoswnie Atrock he spoke with local residents and addressed questions about the mission. A large crowd in the capital city watched the homecoming event, with many praising his bravery and urging continued effort.
An unsettled report describes May Wareh’s quiet pursuit of a staged robbery plot in West 19th Street involving a driver and manager David R Collen. The tale mentions a payday loot of diamonds valued around 3300 dollars and a fearsome plan thwarted by vigilant neighbors.
A worker named Joseph Thorngenn, age 5, was electrocuted Monday afternoon at the Alten Machine Campani plant while wiring a 220 volt circuit. He died instantly as rescuers attempted to revive him. Company officials launched an immediate investigation to determine the cause, with wires and a ladder scene examined for safety lapses.
A letter from Drury details postal misrouting and delays during Postal Improvement Week. Errors include misaddressed parcels, incorrect names, and registered mail confusion, causing extra postage needs and inquiries to identify correct recipients. The report urges proper preparation to avoid future mistakes and customer frustration.
A survey of the urban delivery system notes irregularities in rural and city routes with delays and misroutes. Officials announce a Portals Improvement Week to test corrective measures and minimize service faults while gathering public feedback.
In Columbus on May Day the preacher Rey Morris conducted Sunday services at 12 o'clock, while Mayor addresses and a Puritanite meeting occurred later in the week. The Mothers club and Grange members reported success from a recent drama benefiting local sports clubs. Emmett Parker hosted his school class, and several residents hosted out‑of‑town guests. Nearby families including the Kelloggs and Swinsons were noted as visiting or traveling.
A testimony describes a girl unable to stand touch from clothes due to stomach pain. The letter touts Mayt's Wonderful Remedy as a simple remedy easing stomach and intestinal inflammation with a money back guarantee from Condra, a druggist, and other druggists.
Ex Crown Prince Wilhelm defends himself against being called the Laughing Murderer of Verdun recounting German plans for Verdun, the Marne defeat, and Moltke’s collapse. He describes retreat decisions, the role of deserters, and the impact on his army while lamenting press slander and stressing duty to his troops.
An advertisement touts Cura Ointment and Ban Cure Ointment as remedies for eczema itching bleeding and protruding piles. It claims efficacy for ulcers fever sores chilblains and rough skin and lists multiple price points with a risk free offer.
We thank relatives friends and neighbors and the Christian Endeavor and Ladies Aids for the comforting sympathy offerings and trust shown to our family during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother Clemma Butters and family Mer Pitchad and family
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