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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1922
Page
3
Post office entry lists A D Colegrove and Arthur Colcero in Orry Pa as second class mail matter. Subscriptions by mail cost six dollars per year, by carrier three cents per copy. Advertising rates available upon application.
The piece argues for abandoning the eight hour workday in Germany and other nations to restore confidence and productivity. It cites Igo Stinnes and Stranen advocating longer hours to spur revival, contrasts with American factory productivity, and praises night schools and disciplined labor while condemning shirking workers and weak union compliance.
A minister condemns Sunday roaming and farm theft for pleasure while urging a broader Christian ethic. He argues true Christianity lives beyond church walls, visible in daily deeds and the Golden Rule, aiming to make people Godlike through good will in all relations.
The special committee of the American Red Cross Near East Relief YMC A and other bodies seeks funds for food clothing and blankets for starving refugees in Salonika. Donations may go through listed organizations or direct to Eliot Wadsworth or the Near East Relief. The note mentions an estimated national apple crop of 207 million bushels and the irony of hunger at home.
The New York world discusses campaign methods and party politics, contrasting Republican candidates Mil l and Smyth with the administration style of the era. It questions campaign aims, integrity, and the role of rhetoric versus substantive issues in governing. The piece critiques sensationalism and partisan claptrap while urging candid, issue focused discourse.
A fragmented society column notes the annual auxiliary election of officers for YM Adel and reports on a Findley Lake wedding between George J. Craw ell and Lige a promo tion for Leon R itany to manager duties at the Corny Postal Telegraph office. The item mentions Mrs Charles Smith as treasurer and Miss Gertrude Smith on the trustee slate, with health and church notes and a short weather aside.
Auction notice for a sale at Powers Livery Barn 108 East Washington Trent Corty Pa on Saturday at 10:00. Thirty items including dairy cows work horses buggies wagons farm equipment household goods and two cars Overland and two Ford touring cars go to the highest bidder. Powers Sales Manager V Powers Auctioneer.
A garbled OCR style piece presents jumbled lines about safety, happiness, and social norms. It mentions Leta, Tom Sims, and various disjointed sayings about flowers and landlords, ending with a stray line about a Kentucky farmer and a mysterious “Mery.”
Leading sellers promote Parisian Sage for beautiful hair. Readers are advised to use the product two or three times a week to achieve softer thicker and more lustrous hair, with claims from N, Amed & Go about improving texture and look.
A town debate over scrubbing Westminster Abbey exposes the hidden layers beneath the venerable stones. Cleaning reveals earthen, gemlike colors and architectural details once obscured by centuries of grime, prompting discussion of historical interpretation and the impact of cleaning on sacred spaces.
Erie county poor directors awarded a contract to Constable Brothers Construction for the Dobler farm Unity building project near Simul. The bid totaled $7,905 with other bidders listed as Pruhi Constevetion A W Tuttle and C J Rounerup. Work will begin immediately to brace the structure until funds are available for interior completion.
Erie, Oct 18 Aided by Mrs Lotta Wilde and Dr Arthur A Woods the Fairbanks company plans the first presentation of a new film in New York. The project aims to ensure archaeological accuracy after ten months of research and involves about 30 writers.
Halifax Oct 13 Ten members of the crew of the grounded ship Marshall Foch off Sable Island are now safe at Larry's River after drifting to shore. They will be transported to Canise by car, while searchers continue recovery efforts near the wreck site.
A Dunkirk man drowned in Lake Erie near the government wharf on Contest avenue early Wednesday evening. The body was recovered Thursday morning at the northwest corner of the shirt letwaleh near the government tout. Allen Brand and Albert Picker assisted in the recovery. the last sighting of the man was as he walked toward the end of the wharf. The event prompted inquiries by local residents and family mourning the loss.
Heavy rain fails to dampen turnout as Colonel J Trammond, an international evangelist, preaches at the Salvation Army on E Washington and Park. He leads nightly services through Tuesday with lectures on My Trip Around The World and Boundless Salvation while Lieut Petrie directs choruses and the Salvation Army String Band provides music. Officials extend welcome to all readers to attend these special meetings and lectures. Also notices a local farm-for-sale inquiry from Black of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin seeking owner details and lowest price.
Kane police arrest fugitive James Kittle after a daytime hold up attempt on a trolley car near Bradford and Olea. He and another youth from Orimbosy were connected to the incident and later convicted. Kittle was reported as a well behaved prisoner before transfer.
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