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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1922
Page
3
The notice lists the Corry Pennsylvania issue details for Arth ur Colegrove with postal registration and mailing rates. It indicates daily publication except Sundays, street address on South Street, Post Office entry, and advertising terms by application.
Texas agronomists urge a new defense against the boll weevil aiming to destroy the pest’s food supply after harvest. By burning stalks and surface tinder before winter, the pest is starved and forced into early hibernation, reducing populations before spring. Field tests in the Rio Grande Valley show promise for statewide use.
The excerpt contrasts early explorers and modern aviators to show perseverance amid peril. It recalls Capt Norman Macmillan and Capt Maillins in a perilous world flight, describing sea dangers in the Bay of Bengal, submerged planes, and lost hope before rescue.
A German doctor announces a method to extend height by surgically sawing and rejoining thigh bone to stimulate regrowth. He reports two-inch gains per operation and repeated success on the same patient within two years, noting drastic but popular appeal amid social longing for physical normalization.
The report details Germany losing export strength in sugar as prewar output fell from a million tons to about half that amount. Boundaries shifted into Poland and Danzig areas, with new refinery losses and soil degradation causing a 90 percent yield drop. Germany must import sugar and will incur heavy costs for generations.
Excerpts from Journal Files October 1902 recount community Halloween parties and social events. The piece mentions a surge in rational amusements, the Moulders' Armory event, travel news of the Morris family to California, aviation chatter about Germany, and local high school Halloween preparations with elaborate plans and music. An elderly sale ad for a King Right cons touring car appears at the end.
An Erie man, 1 agamns, au) years old, was found dead in his room M1425 Parade Struct Monday morning from asphyxiation. A small gas stove burned in the room, and fellow tenants broke in to find him. He was last seen yesterday morning. A pan on the stove was scorched dry, suggesting he heated water.
A St Paul reader testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved fatigue pain and back ache during menstruation allowing her to work normally again. The testimonial notes the product's suitability for this condition and urges others to try it.
A 6 dollar bequest to a postman as a reward for courteous service is discussed as a public oddity reflecting attitudes toward recognizing civil service workers. The article contrasts private and public sector recognition and notes the efficiency and fidelity of postal workers, arguing such acknowledgments are rare but warranted.
A fragmentary note discusses the Pennsylvania System's new engine and dispatch process at Pitman Pa. It mentions a locomotive with a turntable costing 1 186 000 dollars and a central engine house for through train dispatch. The text also references public schools and student teaching, with a critical later remark on someone named Trishgin.
Sharon, Pa mother describes relief from nervous weakness and sleeplessness after using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She reports improved health and strength through pregnancy and after delivery, and notes it helped her recover. The ad invites trial by sending for a package or visiting the Buffalo office.
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