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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1919
Page
2
Corry Pennsylvania edition lists local notes and advertising terms. Details include proprietor Arthur Colegrove manager editor Alanson Crosby associate editor, postal designation, and per-copy price. Advertising rates show display and line charges with noon insertion policy.
A garbled report describes a heated political skirmish involving Villard, Mie Wilson, Levine Mays, and others. It hints at campaign tactics, accusations of repression, and a contentious public rally with TV advertising and candidate contrasts.
A fragmented report notes money left by a person totaling $14,000 to several institutions. The sums appear linked to religious orders and hospitals including a Knights of Columbus affiliate and a local academy, with unclear details and misspellings across names and places.
Warren boy is praised for receiving the French Croix de Guerre after serving in the war. The report notes his actions in major battles, including supporting troops during the campaign and participating in key operations around July 4. The piece highlights his bravery and recalls his service with allied forces.
A fragmented civic note describes spring travel and weather hints, mentioning cities, roads, and a distant celebration. The text references Decoration Day imagery and seasonal travel cues with scattered, nonsensical phrases.
A cat’s loud yowling roused occupants as a fire broke out in a hotel area. The cat’s alarm reportedly helped awaken residents and alerted authorities, preventing greater loss. Firefighters faced hazardous conditions but prevented spread, with initial estimates noting property damage and a high potential loss of ten thousand dollars.
A terse ad touts guaranteed lawn mower sharpening at 125 Wright Street with a promise of quick service and durable results. The legible phrase asserts a patented sharpening process though some wording is garbled.
A lengthy Forty Hours Devotion sermon drew large attendance at the church in Meadville. Rev. J Wieras and Rev. Raymon Se inllinger led the service with a solemn talk and choral accompaniment, starting at 4 o'clock with a guiding procession and close congregational focus.
The Grand presents Les Miserables with an 8 pm show. Willin Mamiya stars in the production directed for the venue.
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