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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1923
Page
3
Publication imprint from Carry Pa outlines that Cony Evening Journal is a daily except Sunday on West South Street. Publisher Arthur Colescenve/Colesgrove appears with mail and carrier rates, advertising application details, and postal classification as Second Class Mail Matter.
Fragmented text discusses enforcement of federal authority over states, amendments, and prohibition era powers. It mentions the Eighteenth Amendment, the Volstead Act, and the balance of state and national enforcement, noting cooperation challenges and constitutional limits.
Farmers in the United States show renewed confidence as spring planting begins. Acreage across cotton, dorm, barley, oats, tobacco and spring wheat rises significantly, with Minnesota and the Dakotas doubling last year’s plantings while southern states offset gains. The report suggests morale and prices may support a strong planting season despite earlier declines.
A garbled line refers to the presidency and a search warrant, mentioning telescopes and limited dates. The readable fragments suggest officials or observers discuss access or limitations around documentation and investigative steps. No clear names, places, or outcomes are discernible.
A garbled column fragment rails at philosophy and morality, musing on kindness and vice, gender norms, and social folly. It wanders through references to Princeton voters, wine, women, and aging, then shifts to consumer habits, fashion, misused geography, and a vague timber camp plan.
A bill in the Minnesota legislature would create a Lincoln Homestead Preservation Commission to study protecting and preserving the old Lincoln home at Springfield. The plan calls for a stone enclosure and safeguards against fire and decay as a tribute to the nation’s presidents and Minnesota’s historical ties to Abraham Lincoln.
Twenty years ago The Journal Files report a disastrous blaze at Bear Lake early today reducing a sizable part of the village to ashes. The fire drew many Corry residents to the scene as damage estimates reached about $12,000 and local residents traveled to Columbus for a day visit.
Employment notice from the Wil y Overland Company in Toledo Ohio seeks applicants for automobile trimmer positions. Apply through the Employment Department.
A scrambled summary notes that high gasoline costs stem from crude overproduction and refinery slowdowns. It mentions storage tanks, tanker costs, and producers discarding surplus to the market. The piece hints at consumer effects and industry pressures without clear figures.
Erie police officer Angerer, long a stormy figure, was summarily dismissed after a hearing. Prosecutors allege he admitted bartending at a saloon raided by prohibition agents, and the council moved to remove him from active duty.
The report details ISIX held for larceny in Erie and paroled, with Roy Millison tied to large quantities stolen from the Ere Willly Glace Company. Judge Koetler presided. sentences ranged from one to three years for the principal, others arraigned and recalled.
A garbled OCR fragment references a 40 fies trial and various names and places. The readable bits include mentions of trial proceedings, a person named Quirk, and several unclear terms, all indicating a legal or court context without a cohesive narrative.
A brief item reports Green is appointed to manage the hotel. Unclear surrounding text mentions a person or group initials and a stray line about Hank water and unrecognizable phrases. Further context is unavailable in the readable fragment.
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