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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1924
Page
3
Publisher Arisiur Colegrave enters at the Corry Pennsylvania post office as second class mail matter. Mailing rate is five dollars per year by mail. Carrier price is three cents per copy or fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates available on application.
A fragmentary cautionary piece warns drivers to expect a fool ahead on both curves and straightaways. It emphasizes that dangers come from other drivers and pedestrians, not just road conditions, urging constant vigilance and courteous driving.
A reflective essay contrasts football’s public appeal with routine college study. It argues most students attend games for entertainment rather than sport, while campus life emphasizes hard work and purposeful effort as the guiding ethos.
A fragmented notice recounts November 1904 social and local happenings. Mentions Miss Gussin Michilist and Mrs J J MacSweeney traveling to Boston, Dawson Bros unloading Michigan potatoes, and Miss Mayron Crowley visiting Canton Ohio then heading to Indianapolis to stay with her sister.
Fragmented lines describe a plimber helper's tasks and lonely scenes at a swimming hole in fall. It discusses auto dangers to drivers, self reliance, mirrors for trust, a long spell of bad weather, and how business outcomes hinge on income with winter ice savings.
Albert Weis tenfiak of Mortmoniol Road was critically injured when a well nipple, under 450 pounds pressure, burst at a Bill Way Light and Heat Co sight while workers viewed a pump. He was rushed to Ile County General Hospital with severe internal injuries and is not expected to survive.
Bennie Hoy of Chautauqua, 11 years old, is held in County jail on a felonious charge. The alleged crime occurred Thursday evening at Vacant cottage on the Chautauqua Assembly Grounds. Mrs Tinfold Thompson traveled to Spartanstur in the morning to attend the wedding of Guy Fixh and Miss Alberta Winans.
A skin specialist touts a sulphur preparation made into a cold cream for itching burning and broken skin. It allegedly stops itching, destroys germs, seals irritation, and heals eczema quickly leaving clear skin. Available as Rowles Mentho Sulphur at drug stores.
In Erie on a November morning, Dimick Brot faced state police after raids in Corry tied to claims the building’s liquor stocks were not his. He testified through attorney Sam Rossiter that evidence should be suppressed, alleging the liquor space was rented to a man named Smith. the motion failed and the trial proceeded with jurors hearing testimony about alleged illegal establishments.
Canadian ale cargo landed on a Van Buren beach near Dunkirk was seized after a gasoline launch delivered about thirty cases early Friday. United States Custom Collector Robert Galbraith Chief of Police Warren and officers found two confiscated auto trucks nearby. Buffalo officers plan to ship the haul for further investigation as smugglers evade capture.
In Erie County court Mabel A Messenger of Union City seeks divorce from Claude I Messenger alleging seven years of indignities began after their marriage July 28 1908 at Clymer NY and separation on November 14 1924 when she left him. Attorney Walter L Peake represents her.
A Durant County jury found Clemons guilty and sentenced Williams Harris to death for a 1949 North Carolina–style shooting case. The trial heard testimony about motive and the planned crime, with details including the shooter and the events leading to the fatality.
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