Corry Evening Journal publisher and mailing details
Corry Evening Journal published daily except Sunday from Corry Pa. Arthur Colegrove is publisher with national advertising reps in New York Chicago and Pittsburgh chambers of commerce address. Postage rates include $5 yearly by mail and 3 cents per copy by carrier.
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Corry Evening Journal
South Street
Corry
A.D. Colegrove
Arthur Colegrove
National
Fred Kimball
ING. Stw
48Th St
New York
Tribune Tower
Chicago
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Witten
New Spain reforms promise liberal, modern reforms
The article notes Spain quietly approving a 1870 penal code reform abolishing the death penalty and cutting sentences for bigamy to 20 years, plus an agrarian measure redistributing large estates to community farms. It grants Catalonian autonomy as Spain moves toward federated states, signaling a hopeful, reformist early republic.
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New
Spain
Germany
Russia
Orient
Cortes
Crown
Catalonia
New Spain
Tax on checkers as a sport sparks revenue talk
A 1912 note reports the Internal Revenue Bureau ruling that checkers are a sport and that checkerboards painted on tables or cloth may incur a ten percent tax on the painted surface. The item suggests wide potential revenue but warns it could foster new bootlegging schemes as people adapt by painting boards in homes and even on fabrics. The piece also covers political notes and local business updates of the era including education salaries, a Progressive Party ticket, and a fatal Edison pole repair death in Erie.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
McGugin
Galena
Kansas
Times
United States
Four Facts for Farmers From Dairymen’s Cooperative
President Sexauer outlined four key points for farmers. Milk prices stayed reasonably strong after broader price declines. Prices would remain high if dairy men united and supported the cooperative. The dairy region’s interests require a single organization to protect members. Each member benefits from stronger collective action.
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Dairymen’s
Keasue Cooperative Association
Sexauer
Otenntrad
Co- Operative
W V F W plan trip to Titusville for post founding
Veterans of Foreign Wars members and the Ineal v. . wy. nugie and drum corps have been invited to help form a new post in Titusville. A bugle and drum corps rehearsal is set for Wednesday at 7 40 to prepare for the Titusville trip. all members urged to attend and share cooperative action benefits.
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Ineal v
Wy. Nugie
Rew
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Titusville
Tithsville
Corry’s 1900 Advertisers and City Figures Revealed
Old Corry paper lists 1900 advertisers and key city institutions. It names Lindsley, Blair & Co., First Avenue, Hirs t Drug Store, Grigham’s New Hard Store, Citizens’ National Bank, Oregon Indian Medicine Co., Dr. Robert W. Blakeslee, S. W. Brown’s, Durham’s Drug Store, C. A. Nard, Knowlton Bros., Heineman & Dusty, Boss Grocery, Opera House, and leaders like A. P. Howard, EH Barlow, Manley Crosby, Henry Keppel, and Frank Laurie. Board members and bank officers are cited, plus local notes on licenses, deaths, events, and civic affairs from Corry.
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Lindsley
First Avenue
Morgans Furniture Store
Stennett
Blair & Co
Dast-Main Street
Hirs! Drug Store
Grigham's
New
Cameron Block
N. F. Ames & O
New York & Pennsylvania Telephone and Telegraph Co
Main Street
Citizens’ National Bank
Oregon Indian Medicine Co
Robert W
EH Barlow
W. @O Culbertson
D. L. Bracken
HW. L. Heineman
Jd. Des Mond
A. P. Howard
James L. West
R.P. Dawson
R. Britton
G. H. Barlow
Henry Keppel
National Bank of Corry
Manley Crosby
Oscar Andrews
Northside Financial Institution
Fragmentary quiz style lines from 19th century page 7
OCR fragment presents questions about Jil Barlow era Vermont area and Indiana county population. Mentions Hoover and Smith votes and asks who is trying Bachetter. Includes a line about a poem line on a lovely woman. Ambiguous source content with missing context.
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Vermont
Hoover
Smith
Penn
Bachetter
Indiana ‘County
Hollywood Film Shop braces for new pictures slate
Hollywood Sept 13 a wave of stars has signed for upcoming films with studios expanding and extras hopeful. William Collier Jr and Josephine Dunn star in a light drama while James J Jefferies serves as referee in The Fighting Gentleman. The Phantom President requires four presidents in a Paramount plot with Alsa Mowbray Washingt on Charles Middleton as Higgins B C Rate lity Roosevelt and Vigo Donald as Jefferson. George M Cohan and Jimmy Durante headlined in Night After Night with George Raft claiming 99 of 289 speeches. Mas West Constance Cum alagh Wynne Gibson also star.
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Hollywood
William Collier, Jr
Josephinee Dunn
James J. Jefferies
Fleht Spectac
Genteman
United States
Paramount
Alsa Mowbray
Washington
Charles Midletom
Iiggin
B. C. Ratelitty
Ruosevelt
Vigo
Donald
Jefferson
George M_ Cohan
Gimmy “Snozzle
Durante
George Raft
Mas West
Constance Cumalagh
Wynne Gibson
Bargain Day Planned in U S Court at Erie
A special federal court session in Erie Friday will hear minor pleas in dry law cases as part of government economy prep for the regular term. Known as bargain day for small fry bootleggers, those seeking mercy may plead guilty. others face trial next week. Judge Schoonmaker, Judge Gibson, and District Attorney Graham are among expected attendees with court staff.
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Brie
Federal Court
Colles
Firie
H. ©. Wood
Triefry
P. P Srhoonmaker
BR. M. Gibson
R. M. Gibson
Western District Court
Nelson McVicar
Pittsburgh
Louis &. Graham
J. Wood Clark
Ridgway Man Hurt In Fall From Embankment Near Rail Yard
Ridgway onlookers report a River Street resident, Mike Kalk, sustained a fractured right leg below the knee and facial lacerations after stumbling and falling from an embankment beside a Pennsylvania railroad trestle near the Ble "Panning Machine shop" Sunday night around 11. Police think the accident occurred as he tripped on the tracks and fell. He was taken to county general hospital and was resting comfortably the next day.
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Ridgway
Mike Kalk
River Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jyh County General Hospital
Fonna
Philatheas Entertained By Miss Thurston At Lemon Street
Miss Lend Thurston hosted the Philathea Class of the Baptist Church at their regular session on Lemon Street. Mrs Brute Thomas and Mrs A H Homer assisted. The group conducted routine business then enjoyed sponge cake with peaches and whipped cream and coffee. Mrs Eimer Westley will entertain in two weeks at her home.
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Urdnor
Will Bates
Columbus
Andrew Ford
Frederick Street
K. of P. Band
Ihinx
Sol. Edwards
Col
CH Geger
Greenville
Opera House
Corry
South Africa
Bradford Star
Tivent Glay
Lanes Auxiliary
Lend Thurston
Lemon Street
The
Baptist Church
Brute ‘Thomas
A. H. Homer
Thurston
Eimer Westley
Chief Hope of Agriculture Seen in Immediate Revival of Industrial Employment
Washington, Jan. 20. A top farm official warned that unemployment has risen while farm issues loom large. He suggested a revival of industrial employment as critical to shortening hours and easing wages, arguing broader recovery hinges on increased payrolls and national policy support. The discussion highlighted farm debts, foreclosures, and the need for extended public relief to sustain economic stability.
Man Arrested After Crash Near Westfield
A crash on the Main Road three miles east of Westfield led to the arrest of Claudia Chapman, 44, of Red Bank for reckless driving. Chapman, who allegedly drove on the wrong side with improper lights, collided with Richard Locey, 53, of West Portians, injuring Locey and three others. Locey suffered a possible rib fracture. Mrs Locey, bruises. Mrs David Branche, chest bruising. and her son, 28, cheek cut. Injured were treated by Dr. Van S Laughlin and released home. Chapman received a suspended ninety day sentence.
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Westfield
Claudia Chapman
Red Bank
WR. Voigne
Arthur
Tennant
Chapman
Richard Locey
West Portians
Mayville
Uncle Eben and the Washington Fap Mystery
Muddled OCR fragments hint at a local tale involving Uncle Eben, a misheard exchange, and a reference to Washington. The readable bits point to a small community vignette centered on a miscommunication and a person named Eben with a distant link to a place called Washington.
Farmer Stricken in Field Near Prench Creek
K Urban a 65 year old farmer residing near Prench Creek died last night after suffering a heart attack while assisting his brother Steve load equipment from the field to the barn. He was unmarried and survived by two brothers and three sisters. O A Stennett was in Jamestown as a business visitor Monday.
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K. Urban
Prench Creek
Steve
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BE. M. Jourdet
W. J. Hines
Jil Barlow
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Hollywood Film Shop
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