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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1925
Page
3
The fragment lists West South Street Corry PA entries for publisher details Arthur Golegrove, cessi0, EE Salerro, and notes for second class mail matter. It states mail rates per year by mail and carrier and mentions advertising rates by application.
The World’s Children Welfare Congress met in Geneva on August 24 with 700 delegates from the United States and several South American republics. It served as a clearing house of facts on child welfare and aims to inspire reforms in poorer countries, while offering a training ground for welfare workers. The United States urged protection of children from exploitation, disease, and accidents and sought better educational opportunities, noting conditions vary but many places remain far from ideal. Americans can learn from global practices and contribute to setting higher standards.
The essay critiques Henry Ford's push for synthetic foods and beverages, noting existing dietary synthesis like maple syrup and honey. It questions future synthetic eggs, meat, and vegetables, warning the human stomachs may resist such changes, and cites Charlie Chaplin as a cultural aside about American tastes.
Writer B. C. Porbe notes rich men increasingly view wealth as a dual gift. Some plan to distribute large portions before death, while others favor philanthropy or dividing estates among heirs. The piece argues unearned money is risky and suggests using wealth to fund substantial charitable work.
Suspension of Pittsburgh policewoman Anna Rousonville has been ordered and she must face trial in September. The case is described as the first of its kind in the area and involves Lourd.
A Columbia South Carolina woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief after three years of illness. She says the medicine restored strength for housework and improved health during menopause. The testimonial cites a nationwide survey where 93 of 100 merchants reported benefits from the product.
Seventeen lines recount a Corydale horse and cart accident injuring a team, J W Bridges milk wagon collision, mayoral and solicitor guests at local event, Warren delegation ticket sales, Corry fair coverage, jockey Samuel Rice injury update, newborn baby to Ray and Mrs Fenno, and visitors from Ripley NY for the Warren fair staying with A E Ricekey and wife.
The National Federation of Federal Employees plans a demand for a $1,500 annual minimum wage for federal workers with a winter session consideration. They seek shorter workdays, higher overtime pay, and broader pay scales, arguing many clerks in Washington have suffered from low pay amid rising living costs. The public may accept the minimum wage, while questioning shorter hours.
A terse note reflects a habit of avoiding tasks. The writer and others describe how they repeatedly find ways to shirk duties, expressing frustration with the cycle and a desire to break it. The tone is candid and analytical about group behavior.
In a playful reminiscence Phil Moore questions eating turtle soup and its fixings. He imagines Maryland kitchens and coastal fare, musing on taste, the ritual of preparation, and the idea of simple, comforting meals amid old stories.
Franklin Sept 16 A Bigar Creek resident driving home at 6:10 pm noticed a broken rail like object on the Erie line near Patchel Run road. He found an angle bar across the outside rail on the curve, removed it, and reported the incident to Sugar Creek section foreman, preventing a potential wreck.
Nashville Tennessee September 16 Henry Horm Texas negro described as the marauder who terrorized north Nashville with midnight prowlings remains at large as police press for a confession. A third charge of attempted criminal assault is filed by Mildred McNab who identifies Horn as the assailant from the period of the marauder’s visits.
A reflective column notes two sides to many questions debated in this era. It likens noisy dispute to a brass drum, suggesting listening to both sides can still leave one with a subdued impression and questions about clarity.
Donald Rogers of Pittsburg claiming gospel militiaman duties and author of Opening Books arrived in Isane and was ordered to stop soliciting unless he produced credentials. Town officials questioned him about his book and alleged schemes to raise money. His first moves involved contacting John Fleming about buying a farm for a Quaker colony, a matter tied to the McPade estate.
An early 20th century ad fragment touts Emerald Oil for bunions and soft corns with antiseptic claims and druggist guarantees. It notes peaches and a sale near Lomrany loot sufferers, and mentions travel and local business updates.
In Sheridan county a local group led by the Shannon brothers Judge John Lame Yert and Dr. Harry Miller reports a well on the Nineatg farm near Dunkirk may yield high quality oil. The test shows promising flow from the well Sunday with a pump refining crude. Eugene Shannon provides details and confirms high quality output.
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