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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1924
Page
7
Rain slows threshing across the district as farmers report oats delayed and prospects for a later harvest. Improved wheat readiness is noted with winter planting underway while several growers brace for reduced income due to soggy fields and lingering wet conditions.
An obituary notice states a funeral will be held Saturday for a local resident. The service will occur at the cemetery with members of a community group in charge, near Prescott, and the route includes a family home visit. Further family details and exact names are unreadable in the text.
Arthur Lyons, former postmaster in Erie County, is jailed awaiting a trial this week in federal court on a forgery and mail fraud charge. He was transported from Buffalo to Pittsburgh and then Erie for testimony and potential witnesses.
London dispatch reports slight stasis on the front between Shunighat and Tsing Su as General Ly Yang Hsiang strengthens defenses from Liewhe to the front while General Ad Uoieh Yuan rushes reinforcements from Wai Pei Pw. Chokiangs force claims to have withstood a directed push on central Liushige with arms and artillery.
A description of political activity in Des Moines as Democratic leaders meet with managers and officials after arrival of a party representative. The report notes Mr. Davis and party organizers arriving by rail and heading to a hotel conference.
A garbled classified section lists automobile ads, business services, employment, real estate for rent and sale, auctions, legal notices, and reminders. It mentions automotive agencies in Paris and various trades, plus women’s ads and community notices, all densely packed with misread words and scattered names.
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