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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1925
Page
3
The notice lists street and publisher details for Corry Daily except Sunday on South Street Corry PA. It shows post office entry as second class mail matter and rates: by mail 500 dollars per year by carrier three cents per copy fifteen? cents per week with advertising rates available on application.
The Journal lauds F A Loveland for a quarter century on the city school board while noting past opposition to his advocated reforms. It highlights his educational service, roles with Allegheny College and Edinboro State Normal School, and calls him a steady, capable leader with broad community impact. The piece stresses his ongoing commitment to educational progress and broader civic leadership.
A congressional proposal to reduce the federal motor car tax from five percent is welcomed by about twenty thousand automobile owners. It targets new car purchases and manufacturers pledge to pass savings to customers, suggesting about nineteen to twenty dollars per car, highlighting arguments to abolish the tax entirely for broader consumer benefit. The piece notes autos face heavy taxation and parries political comments about royal favor.
The League of Nations Council used its powers under the Covenant to demand halting hostilities among belligerents in the Balkans after Locarno sparked a show of strength. Bulgaria and Greece agreed to arbitrate rather than escalate, signaling a rare display of world opinion guiding peace. The move, praised as a success, underscores the League’s potential to enforce peace without full military action.
Twenty years ago from The Journal Piles dated November 16, 1905, at a Norfolk meeting of the Mim. Pang group Lewis W. Olds won the office of secretary treasurer as director Webster of Girard and others were elected. Last evening a local surprise party on Marion Street honored a Miss, with the Breeze newspaper noting the event. A sizable sum, about five hundred thousand dollars, was discussed as divided among North East Westies residents. Harold Bronshu, a trainman from this city, fell from a car injuring his collarbone. Thomas Mulheren left for New York to sail for South America with Standard Oil. Miss Inez Mecusker departs for Lan Fail to join a theatrical company. The new black wire on the western division of the Pennsylvania road will take effect between Eve and St Marys on Saturday. Miss Jucie Bawarite of Curryvale visits family in Bissellvento, Oil City. Derrick I. P Stahlirodt, Erie Hill Posting manager, closed a deal for the Cony Bill Posting plant with John Perking. An aspiring local lawyer is praised for a costly gift from a young lady. The article ends noting that if income taxes shrink further, citizens might simply file an honest tax return.
A promotional note claims a thin woman gained ten pounds in twenty days by taking McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets. The ad touts sugarcoated tasteless tablets as healthy, easy to take, with directions on each box. It lists prices and distributors J O Condra NF Ames & Co and other druggists.
Chairman Berry of the New York State Coal Commission proposes demonstration rooms in every borough with experts to show how to burn soft coal in stoves furnaces and fireplaces store fires and keep them going. The plan aims to ease adaptation to soft coal amid anthracite shortages and rising prices, educating both men and women on efficient fuel use and smoke prevention.
Salamanca November 16 The Stewart Dying 5 plant in Rochester Street was sold at public auction under foreclosure proceedings yesterday afternoon. The price was 18500. Mott attorney of Jamestown represented Ashworth Odell Worsted Co which was declared bankrupt. The company, since reorganized, operates the Ash Worth and Stewart interests, both previously in financial difficulties.
Reported links between Krenz of Litusville and an insurance scheme surface as autopsy indicates death was instantaneous from a ruptured artery. District Attorney Delp plans a full investigation after the Erie inquest reveals post mortem injuries.
A garbled passage mentions Lim Angelos and a list of names amid unclear context. The text appears to be an OCR fragment with multiple typographical errors, lacking a coherent event or clear entities beyond scattered person names and places.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a figure tied to timber and a question of where he is. The source provides little concrete detail beyond a quoted line and a potential name fragment, making a precise identification or summary speculative.
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