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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1924
Page
3
The piece praises the Senate for deliberation over the Muscle Shoals deal, contrasting its cautious scrutiny with swift executive moves. It notes writers fear the Senate’s slow pace may thwart generous offers and questions why Ford’s proposal lacks clear intent, while urging appreciation for restraint in distributing national assets.
Secretary Tuover argues government should regulate business only when self regulation fails and abuses arise. He warns regulation can overreach but cites failures to curb harm, urging balanced oversight and self enforced standards to curb waste and protect public interests. He notes a faction favors annexation and questions governing newly acquired territory.
A baby carriage is offered for sale in good condition at M8 east South street. Contact Mr Wai and Paul Darling Anane for details.
A retrospective snippet recalls early 20th century locals. Mentions Dr. Wool traveling to Pambridge Sprisive ship and Charles McTotyre departing for Maudville for an Attending college event. References to the Pennsylvania Melt Commission and Hollante with YD trainees from Corry Battery.
The article cites heated views on the Eighteenth Amendment and enforcement hypocrisy, mentioning a Baltimore judge and several lawmakers in alleged drinkings, highlighting public contempt for enforcing laws. A Ford sedan is offered for sale at 409 West Wayne Street for $20.
The piece quotes Dr Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University arguing against enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment. It contrasts calls for moral restraint with legal enforcement and notes a divide over prohibition and the Volstead Act. It concludes that while many support the amendment, opinions differ on its interpretation and enforcement.
Fragmentary text notes Tenty Ford giving 75000 to the YW CoA and mentions remaining about 88000000 with references to income, plus questions about imitation of Andrew and a person named Carl Hewie.
The piece warns that Germany's 20 party participation leads to coalitions and minority rule, praising the middle grouping for stability. It notes dangers from ultraradicals and conservatives, while criticizing U.S. isolation and weak defense amid global tensions. Also comments on the franc recovering and the dollar’s reduced buying power.
Spartansburg May 1 report notes a Baptist church ladies and Grange band benefit on Thursday at 8 pm with leader Frank Gartney from Titusville. Several residents visit relatives, school duties announced, Mother's Day services held, and a birthday surprise for Mrs. Buena Conover. Community updates cover homes, travels, illnesses, and local happenings around Conover, Union City, and nearby towns.
From Blue Eye to Corry and Kennedy residents were seen visiting relatives and attending church events. The week also brought a farm sale, local mill work, and several Corry and Spruyt Creek social visits.
Notice is given that an application for pardon will be made to the Board of Pardons at Harrisburg Pennsylvania on Wednesday June 18 2002 at 1 00 PM. Harvey Brewer who pleaded guilty in September Sessions 1928 in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Brien County Pennsylvania is serving a sentence of not less than one year and six months and not more than three years in the Western Pennsylvania Penitentiary where he has been confined since September 17 1928.
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