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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1917
Page
2
Fragmented OCR shows a wartime rally-like piece urging citizens to support mobilization and unity. It references the War Department and National Army coins, urging youths to join, endure hardship, and back the campaign despite doubt.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Toledo and various names and actions with references to courts, parlor businesses, and potential charges. Details are garbled, leaving ambiguity about participants, dates, or outcomes.
The page recounts a mass call for a wartime referendum on national goals and war funding. Citizens voice support and opposition, with emphasis on patriotism and the duty to pay taxes for victory. The piece also contrasts food conservation efforts with broader war mobilization.
A large city crowd gathered in Oil City on November 2 to join a fourteenth district demonstration praising the democracy movement. Speakers from Philadelphia and Pennsylvania colleges urged civic duty and domestic defense, while railway and public works officials coordinated logistics for the event.
Police report widespread drinking concerns as authorities say no arrests for two weeks. Officials claim boozy sales restrictions and disorder linked to alcohol costs deter crime, while residents debate enforcement and impact on the economy.
A public notice outlines major shifts in dog regulation including confinement and collars, enforcement by police, and potential fines. It details penalties for dogs found roaming and for owners failing to control pets, with revenue directed to the county.
Erie Forge announces construction of a $75,000 power plant on the north side of Fitzweathers Street between Plum and Ganende streets. The plant will cover 47 by 52 feet with concrete foundation and brick work, aiming for ready production to support rapid manufacturing and supply lines for government work.
Norman Pryer, 37, of Rocksland, died at Franklin Hospital from internal injuries after falling from a telephone pole Sunday. Pryer was working when the pole toppled, plunging him to the ground. he died Tuesday evening. He was a widower with several children, survived by his family.
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