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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1924
Page
6
Fragmented report notes a fatal auto crash near Putlou with references to a hospital, a ferry, and trams. Names, dates, and places are unclear, but the article mentions a death, vehicle collision, and possible hospital transport. Further details are unreadable due to damage.
The Rex Theatre features a line of films led by Montmartre a tale of ambition and romance set in Paris with Lubitsch and a debut by new talent Montmartre opens tonight at the Grand Theatre. Also showcased is The Breaking Point a dramatic adaptation from Mars Roberts Rinehart starring Matt Moore and Ceal Ring with Virginia theatre names and preview notes.
Three motion picture stars are spotlighted as a setting for The Lightning Rider. The Grand Theatre will host a two day showing this Friday and Saturday.
Harrisburg September reports the bean beetle, a destructive pest to beans, has appeared in Pennsylvania for the first time, affecting Washington and Greene counties. The director of the Bureau of Plant Industry, TH Hadley, cites a federal entomology bureau source noting initial infestation levels and spread.
The Presbyterian church auditorium redecorating was finished and regular services resumed with a large congregation present. Flowers arranged by the committee added to the pleasing appearance. The Sunday School, gathering a steady attendance, plans a new class for young men taught by Rev. Martin, with a similar class for young women planned.
Harrisburg dispatch reports Governor Pinchot issued the death warrant for Louise Thomas, a Philadelphia woman convicted of murder. She faces execution by the gallows unless a respite is granted. This marks a rare death sentence in the state, with historical context noting prior electrocution plans and lingering cases.
A sharp exchange unfolds as a woman asks about britustony price. The clerk responds that cheaper sources exist and warns the customer she risks being fired if she insists on bargain hunting. Leonid then hints at where to get it for nothing.
A garbled OCR fragment refers to water events and a bench scene with unclear names. It mentions a flood risk and someone named Wend and Heine, but most details are unreadable. The piece lacks coherent facts to identify a clear event, date, or organization.
Notice is given that the undersigned will sell at their office in Sproul and Morrow Building Union City Erie County Pa on Friday September 1 1924 at 10 oclock A M all miscellaneous unsettled accounts due the estate of Arthur T Lyon bankrupt. Morrows Trustees
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