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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1926
Page
3
The Cory Evening Journal of Corry Pa published daily except Sunday lists address West South Street and publisher Arthur Poleprave. It notes mail rates, second class mail matter status, yearly and per copy charges, carrier throw, and weekly price with advertising rates available on application.
A historical analysis notes the British Empire’s resilience amid a looming general strike and economic strain. It argues the British pound could temporarily rise against the dollar, then regain parity as natural forces restore balance, praising England’s postwar sturdiness and fiscal resolve.
Federal observers warn the nation faces a potential overbuild risk despite a housing shortfall. They note large office buildings and apartments could flood markets if demand cools, urging builders and investors to balance supply with affordability and architectural quality amid shifting public sentiment.
Major General George Rickards will review the Memorial Day parade of veterans here and Col William W. Bessel, U.S.A. retired, will be marshal of the day.
The Rev W B Schramm pastor of St Marke Lutheran church marked his 30th ministry anniversary yesterday. He previously served as pastor of St Pauls Lutheran in Pittsburgh for over 24 years.
An old advertisement touts Cod Liver Oil tablets as the best way to gain 5 to 10 pounds in 80 days. The copy promises 60 tablets for 60 cents and offers a money-back guarantee if the target weight gain is not achieved. It references N. FB Amity & Co as the seller and uses sensational health claims.
Chronicle of past events from May 24 1906 with scattered notes on a rampaging auto incident in Hittsfeld a horse spooked by the vehicle and two women thrown from the rig plus various local happenings including fishing trips politicians theater and community notices about warrants trains and construction work.
An unidentified man about 45 was killed Saturday night when struck by an eastbound automobile at the Twenty-sixth and Peach streets intersection. The driver, 22, McGeary of 622 Hampton Avenue Wilkinsburg Pa, is detained as Coroner Dan Hanley investigates. The victim, dressed in dash clothes, was crossing Peach Street at the hilltop when hit. skull fracture caused death shortly after arrival at St Vincent’s Hospital.
Mrs Ruth I spent Sunday with her son Francis Maloney who was injured a week ago while riding horseback. The horse pitched over an eighty foot slope and Maloney was thrown under the animal twice. He suffered a fractured skull and was in critical condition but was rapidly recovering with no complications anticipated.
Reports from MAVANA say rumors of anarchist plots threaten the American embassy area. Police have stepped up protections around the consulate following security warnings and directives from authorities to safeguard the building and nearby streets.
Fourteen year old Grane Hollister, son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Hollister of Venturer Town, was struck by an automobile and left in a ditch on a north Warren highway. George Rogers found him in front of his home and Mean Most Gray took him to Venture Town hospital where Dr J Y Duphas attended him. The lad suffered a severe scalp wound with facial injuries and was described in serious condition though no bones were broken.
The body of a man identified by fragmentary OCR as Quen cat uillrlr or Wilbur Vieilin was found lodged between Willas and shore near Tiain Highmay after a period of foul weather. Police investigation ongoing to confirm identity and cause of death.
Pennsylvanians brace for a hard battle as Democrats challenge Vare in the upcoming election. The party endorses William J. Wilson as their candidate, arguing the current system benefits Philadelphia bosses over Pittsburgh voters. Electors who voted in primaries will have another chance to act in November, with the party stressing commitment to democratic ideals and constitutional reforms.
The Australian describes the saw fly as unusually motherly, noting it tends eggs and young by remaining on the nest and guarding the larvae. The account highlights maternal behavior in insects during infancy and the protective actions of the mother insect.
The Charlotte Inn will open this weekend as a new restaurant run by Mr. and Mrs. GN Roberts. Located on the Roberts cottage premises on Findley Lake outskirts, the property has been remodeled into attractive quarters with Chinese red and gray interior. Dinners and medi es will be served and the public is invited to inspect the inn and enjoy what promises to be a prominent resort activity.
Erie police busted a tire theft ring after a checkup showed at least four recently stolen tires from local cars. Lt. Christoph In said the operation tied to suspects including residents of Vinningeville and owners implicated in May events.
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