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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
3
Corry Evening Journal lists its offices on West South Street Corry Pa and credits Arthur Colegrova as publisher. It notes publication daily except Sunday and provides mailing rates of $5.00 per year by mail and three cents per copy or fifteen cents per week by carrier.
A lengthy steam of consciousness discusses a proposed standard time clock using fixed dates and dials to fix daily life. It argues for a universal reference, claiming it would reduce confusion and madness while implying a broader political motive behind the change.
A Vilified Voiced era stretches across Congress as factions argue for or against modifying the Volstead Act. Public opinion appears split with some urging restraint while others push rapid change. The debate hints at consequences for law enforcement and national policy if amendments advance.
A distraught young woman with a 45 caliber revolver threatens violence but is stopped when her father and a cobbler intervene. The scene ends with the gun dropping to the floor and her vow to save someone turns to gratitude as her life is spared and the cobbler is thanked for averting a tragic act. The incident highlights fear, rash impulse, and a narrow escape from tragedy.
A wide range of prominent speakers urged national unity and action, stressing the need for a shared role in addressing postwar concerns. The discussion touched on education, political history, and the lasting impact of leadership figures, calling for balanced, constructive public discourse.
Notice is given that letters testamentary upon the estate of Lia May Kaupr, deceased, have been granted to the undersigned. All persons indebted to the estate or possessing claims against it must file them with the undersigned at once or be barred. George I Kaupa, Worcester, Corey, Pay, Regency, and Rencaid, Attorneys. ADIN 20.27
A fragmentary account discusses a radical group planning a return to primitive living in Maine woods. They intend to discard modern clothing and tools for six weeks aided only by their own faculties and scarce supplies. The project, seen as more ambitious than earlier experiments, weighs the risks of stepping back from civilization amid questions of knowledge, dependency on technology, and societal progress.
Article notes essential cars firm built up a reserve in early year but sold out by mid April. May sales lag as distributors race to catch up with orders. demand for other cars rises steadily. Auto mobility seen as a growing asset with comfort and health benefits cited despite prior criticisms.
Memorial Day thoughts urge honoring fallen soldiers through wreaths, speeches, and teaching children the meaning of freedom. Genoa conference notes prompt speculation on diplomatic adjournments. Classified items include a Doberman or hound pups for sale at 1057 East Main, a lost sterling rosary with case, and a binder return request at 316 W. Pleasant Street.
A jumble of garbled text mentions Tipstiel vanity, exikalier fortunes, weather and Congress, with stray references to white girls, Hor eat Toe eran, and a Jay orchestra. It hints at ads and politics, then shifts to a bold line about the House of Lords, national spending, and a speaker about money and travel, ending with a note on American dollars and the Bull Moose this spring.
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