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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1922
Page
3
Entered at the Port Office at Worry Pa as Second Class Mail Matter. By Mail six dollars per year. By Carrier three cents per copy. Fifteen cents per week.
A writer condemns the extended thumb hitchhiking trend as a menace to motorists. Pedestrians, especially youths, pressure drivers for rides, insult drivers, and sometimes steal or damage property. The piece urges a general strike against roadside begging and promotes discernment in offering aid.
A railroad strike settlement requires returning workers to be screened for violence. Those guilty, as judged by a future commission, may be dismissed. The clause upholds labor's interests by penalizing criminal acts tied to strikes while preserving peaceful collective bargaining.
A garbled collection of phrases mentions Optimist leaders, a boy and a train, dollars, and political notes. It references Congress, war talk, and public figures but lacks clear events or names. The piece reads like a jumbled transcript from a noisy, disorderly page.
A Long Island centenarian, Mrs Hannah Eldred, celebrated her birthday by tending to daily routines, enjoying simple meals, and singing. Her longevity recipe centers on keeping busy and minding one’s own business.
A garbled ad-like fragment touts Parisian Sage with promise of beautifying hair. Mentions Wat's guaranteed and a company name Noi Ainox & Co claiming a positive remedy.
Vague notes recount a fire at a home damaging clothing and effects. James McGrith and others are mentioned alongside news of a football seminar, a broken elbow injury, and a pastor visit. A local company, Rex Manufacture, plans a shop on Face Street with new machinery.
Fire gutted the four story brick St Marys Hotel with one wake shop at rear and damaged remaining structure. Owners estimate loss near 35000 with replacement costs higher. one roof and top story affected by wind and fire originating Saturday spring. The event prompted local officials and patrons to assess cleanup and rebuilding prospects.
Dunkirk Sept 1 The vote by workers at the Brooks plant ended a strike after two ballots. About 600 men attended the meeting in Mod Hall with 617 voting to return to work and 40 to stay out. A total of 1,400 men were on strike.
The Col Drake Highway Association held a meeting to discuss a new charter and by laws. A committee was appointed to draft them and a membership drive will be launched soon. Officers elected for the coming year include JE Over Pleasantville president and P Beers OH City vice president.
Property for sale at 200 Spring Street with easy terms and a 6123 reference. Wanted to exchange Corry city property for a stock and tools item. Address: Mike Trobert R D3 Spartansburg Pa. Also a new seven room house with modern improvements offered for quick sale at 28 East Main Street. A girl’s bicycle in good condition is cheap. Corry Auto Supply advertises.
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