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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1926
Page
7
A messy transcription shows juror selection errors and potential ground for dismissing indictments in a county case. Attorneys lament missteps by the court and discuss possible outcomes as jurors are seated and the trial progresses amid procedural disputes.
Fragmented testimony shows a witness recounting payments for protection. The stenographer captured remarks about alleged protection money, court references, and informal assurances to influence outcomes. Names and specifics are garbled, but the gist concerns a scheme to extort or bribe, with ongoing court proceedings and allegations of ongoing payments.
A report describes a railway accident near Warren resulting in the death of Mrs Rally WHE of Pariem. The incident occurred Saturday evening in the Dongs Valley with authorities urged to tighten safety measures between 7 and 7:30 PM to prevent future tragedies.
Olive Haute Daily reports a vision program led by Dr. Charles E. Padoll with weekly city visits. The initiative aims to address children's eyesight to improve schoolwork and future sight.
A garbled report from United Press outlines Democratic campaign planning in a turbulent race with mentions of Lat caption play Lop and participants including William LB and Wilson. The fragment references preparations for a state governor bid and a conference with varied figures, amid unclear context and disruptive OCR errors.
Pennsylvania State College plans a countywide survey from September 1 to 16 to assess farm needs and services. County agents will collect data on crops, fruit, pests, diseases, and disease control. The results will be presented at the county hay and livestock bureau meeting.
The Presbyterian Ladies and Society hold a church parlors gathering for a business meeting followed by supper and social time. Members are urged to bring weekly savings promised as pledges and to come with contributions. Mrs C Sumter Bentley is noted as secretary.
Advert appears for a cosmetic powder claiming a smooth shiny nose and fine texture. It touts rapid shine control with phrases about skin appearance and a product from AMELLUGLO or Amex & Co. The text is fragmented but reads as an old style beauty pitch urging purchase.
An elderly woman, 72, was found dead at her home in Caledonia County with a rope about her neck. Police report indicates the death appeared self-inflicted. investigation by Rowand Sire noted neighbors and family were informed. The widow Minervaty Wounynans and family were distraught as the body lay in the house awaiting official determination. Saturday actions followed the discovery.
A list puts America’s Wonders among the world’s seven, alongside Niagara Falls. Other entries include Alamo Cave, the Grand Canyon, Yosemite Valley, the Tree of California, and an American bridge in the West.
The page details classification categories for ads includingAnnouncements monuments notices personals lost found automotive services employment instruction livestock merchandise and more. It notes editorial rights, rate rules, and how ads are prepared and billed for readers seeking home farm or business needs.
Classified ad page lists used cars at Hudson and Essex Garage on Prospect Street with prices and battery notes. It also promotes garage storage, rental of garages, and various home services including heating, painting, plumbing, roofing, and window glass. Local merchants such as Westinghouse batteries and Riley & Riley supply radios and electric goods.
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