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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1924
Page
4
A miscellaneous page mixes social notices, farm ads, and brief informers. Items include a memory gathering for a late relative, a farm for sale near town, an office vacancy closure, a birthday dinner for a grandchild, and assorted ads for clothing, meat, and cement suppliers. The fragmentary text also references a kidnapping case, a paving project update, and community meeting reminders.
United Press reports that amid charges of mismanagement at the Public Service Commission and a fare increase for trolleys, Samuel W Clem, a commissioner, resigns his post. Governor Pinchot is informed. internal letters hint at friction with Philadelphia Rapid Transit and ongoing investigations into commission conduct.
Former Interior Secretary Alfred B. Fall is accused of receiving $50,000 in Liberty Bonds as dividends declared by the Continental Trading Co of Canada soon after talks with oil firms. The charges, detailed by special prosecutor counsel, outline receipts tied to oil operations and influenced by earlier negotiations with associated companies.
United Press report from Washington Court Hulse Ohio notes two balloons departed yesterday in Ohio region. No further reports have been received. The article references biblical chapter headings and unrelated phrases, with unclear details on location or outcomes.
A survey of the Shelfig to Kase corridor shows the highway will avoid tall finger ridges, with construction likely next year. The road aims to remove dangerous curves and follows a notch of the Mieke river valley near Wetmere, improving travel safety.
The readable bits list several names and terms such as Le Srison and SRaE Math along with scattered phrases. The text appears as a jumbled OCR fragment with no clear person, event, or location assembled into a coherent news item.
A notice describes an upcoming Wednesday dance at Gallup's Findley Lake with plans for a display in the basement. It lists glassware sets including a pitcher with six tumblers priced at 145 dollars, large 8 inch salad bowls, nappies, pickle dishes in imitation heavy cut glass, and mentions HW Stennett & Son closing in for a building project. See Robert Patterson. 828th
The readable fragments describe a section eleven penalties and a court term, referencing Copano, Bemnapienalay, Nagartee, and a secretary of the Commonwealth. The garbled OCR hints at a legislative or legal notice with amendments and proceedings, but the exact actions and dates are unclear within the damaged content.
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