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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1922
Page
3
Corry Evening Journal lists mailing and subscription terms for Corry Pennsylvania. The notice states daily publication except Sunday, postal details, and carriage charges, with advertising rates to be announced.
The piece argues Charles P. Steinmetz, famed electrical engineer, would be best suited as state engineer for New York. It lauds his vision to tap 4,000,000 horsepower, save coal, expand roads waterways and parks, and bring power to homes, noting his run with the American Labor Party may hinder support.
The article notes France’s young debate over allowing Senegalese and other nonwhite troops to become officers in white regiments, sparked by public contests and racial tensions. It cites protests from French towns and a clash of “white” and “black” hopes, while contrasting with other social observations.
Twenty years ago a spirited Friday football game on Hatch and Connie rd streets ended in a victory for a team led by D. Charly Meuntier a student at Alfogtinny College. George S mith observed wildlife near Corry while work continued on North Center post office renovations and the town celebrated new postal facilities. The Sligh School team traveled to Cunevilla Saturday and suffered a defeat.
A long-published meditation argues that unflagging workers with fifty years at a plant may not progress personally or drive industry forward. It contends real growth comes from workers who push for changes and vacations, not mere diligence. Nearby, Warren-Crales Eagle reports a Smoky Hill driver surviving a creek plunge when a Chevy rolled from a bridge, with no injuries and minor car damage.
A sailor bitten by a poison on a ship bound for India was rescued after an Indian medicine man supplied a native herb that halted the poison within a day. The ship reached port and the life of the patient was saved while roots and herbs are praised as disease aids. Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is cited as a well known medicine for women's ailments.
A Jamestown man, 27, John iymrue or Dwhjucki, was shot near Hunt Road late at night. He is at Jamestown General Hospital with likely fatal injuries as Dr Thomas Shannon says recovery is unlikely. The incident followed a drinking dispute at Swarts wine store.
A collage of whimsical quotes and fragments. Mentions of Columbus, hair trends, savings, Honolulu streaks, a tire incident, ukuleles, a reading wife, and a peacemaker amid uncertain events. Faint references to crooks, prisons, and a mislaid tale about bondage remains.
Forty two members of the Catholic Daughters of America attended the pleasant masquerade Halloween party at the K of C Hall last evening. Jack o lanterns corn stalks and orange and black decorations set the festive tone. Refreshments followed with pumpkin and candles as centerpieces. Mrs J J Mulheir chaired the committee and the evening provided much pleasure for the members.
Mrs Mabel Francis of 28S Linwood Ave Baltimore credits Tanlac with restoring her health after a nervous breakdown. She reports strong energy regained and weight gain after several bottles, saying she feels as if she never had illness. The International Proprietaries Co distributes Tanlac with many signed statements on file.
Exclusive showing of the Co-Ed dresses with prices from 10 to 50 dollars. Weekly shipments from New York bring up to date styles and preview winter materials. Watch our windows for one of the best lines.
New line of voile waists offered in high or low neck and long sleeves in black and white priced at 2.50. Many new over blouses now on display in blues browns and pheasant shades.
Heavy weight slip ons available in all colors priced at 2.98 and 4.00. Tuxedos in attractive color mixes priced 4.50 and 6.50. Scarfs and sets offered at 4.50 and 5.00.
An advertisement lists silk petticoats in plain and fancy colors priced around $2.50 and $3.98 for blue and black satin princess slips, described as practical at $6.50.
Heavy weight cotton and lisle hose reduced to 39 to 59 cents with rib top at 50 cents. Worsted hose features a clock style at 9 cents. Silk hose offered at 1.25, 1.69 and 3.50, reflecting a broad price range for varied materials.
A list of glove prices includes wool gauntlets at 1.25 dollars and 1.50 for wool gauntlets high quality chamois suede priced at 0.85, and suede gauntlets at 1.25 dollars.
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