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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1923
Page
3
Publication line for Cony Evening Journal Cory Pennsylvania indicates daily except Sunday multiple repetitions. Mentions Arthur Calegrove and rambling Post Office registration as second class mail matter. Subscription and per-copy rates shown with mis-spaced text.
A New York judge recently ruled on pedestrian rights, arguing sidewalks must accommodate walkers as streets grow busier. The piece questions if pedestrians should claim sidewalks exclusively or share space with motorists, noting a vision of equal access and caution about urban mobility. It also mentions a local Fraternal Society meeting with attendees and a postmeeting ice cream reception.
A misreadable old advertisement promotes a correspondence course titled How to Read Blue Prints. It targets men in building trades and promises practical benefits, including understanding print details, safety, and tool use. The text imitates a mail order pitch with coupon details and references to International Correspondence School offerings.
A mixed column argues faith in God and in human virtue as path out of turmoil, citing Rev. Horace J. Bridges and reflections on belief, conscience, and societal behavior. Also lists local sale notices for tailored suits, a cider mill, and a call to view All Wool Line samples.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at medical or procedural discussion, mentioning piles and a cave metaphor, with unclear authorship and scattered phrases about war, operations, and harmless prescriptions. No cohesive event or identifiable entities form a clear news item.
Conclusive figures from a fifty city survey show that 25 percent of all school children are handicapped by defective vision. The report notes the impact on education and calls for better screening and support programs in schools.
Corry Pennsylvania dealer W J Flaherty offers fine violins mandolins and a first class orchestra supplied for all occasions at Park Place and Mott Streets. The advertisement highlights instruments and performance services available from this local music supplier.
The boys enjoyed a pleasant time at tennis with fast matches. Fox and Lambing played strong, Lambie won several games from Alexander. The boys plan to improve for the next match likely held here next Saturday.
Frosty Sunday slows progress on the new work along N Center Street in the city suburbs. Pavement along the fair round entrance is nearly finished while owners along the entire street plan to stage a spring cleanup and secure the area between the curb and walls to keep the area dry and orderly.
An early article lauds aviation progress in government and military efforts, noting successful airship trials, rapid improvements in speed, range, and endurance, and highlighting the need for private capital to match Europe. It argues government investments spur civilian aviation and transport innovations.
The fragmentary OCR text shows a jumble of characters and partial phrases. It mentions Italian proverbs and possible references to wisdom, but the readable content is inconclusive and lacks clear events, names, places, or dates to form a proper news item. The readable parts do not provide concrete facts to summarize.
Reported rains brought little benefit to crops in several counties. Early frost and hardening conditions threaten yields, while some areas show ongoing fruit and potato prospects, wheat and buckwheat gains, and a general mix of damage from pests and sailors pastures.
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