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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1923
Page
7
A jumble of classified sale notices for babies, piano, livestock, homes, and cars appears alongside an extended promotional feature about a new film. The article touts Molly Wood star Letty Dana and “Yer Fatal Millfosi” at Rex Theatre, detailing plots and the town’s hometown gossip about Hollywood.
One of the finest cinema productions opens at Rex theater Monday and Tuesday with Tully’s stage play adaptation starring Guy Bates Post in the titular role. The Abysmal Brute screens at Grad Theatre Wednesday and Thursday, with supporting cast including Virginia Montagu, Nigel de Fruliare, Noah Peary, Patsy Rush Miller, Denis Gorrad, and Maurice Flynn. Grand Friday and Saturday showcase William Spartana and Jane N Nova in Paramount Pictures Three Word Brand.
A cluttered page lists job and housing requests, insurance notices, and service ads. WANTED notices include children clothes and plain viewing services, postal clerks pay scales, and commissions with premiums. Also requests for roomers, a farm for sale, rugs to dry clean, and electrical work at Wayne street.
Several entries list furnished rooms for rent with private baths or entrances. Locations include Gould street Bell, Northwest street, North Center street, Whurch street, Brigt avenue, West Church street, and West Pleasant street. Some mention light housekeeping and garaging. Contact details reference local landlords.
Notice from Corry Erie County Pennsylvania that Lela Wetmore is appointed administratrix of Archie A Wetmore estate. Creditors must present claims promptly to Don F Smith attorney Corry Pa. Contains legal notice typical of probate proceedings with names and locations.
Public sale scheduled for Friday September 28 at 10:30 am at a farm west of Grand Gorge. Includes dairy cows, 12 yearling heifers, a 2-year-old bull, farm implements, wagons, horse gear, tools, and a large group of household goods. Estate agents Peiffer & Lambert announce terms cash with bankable paper possible. additional items sold separately. Lady clerk needed for Blair Browntore location assignment.
A long list of conference appointments spans towns such as West Springfield, Jamestown, Wattsburg, Meadville, Oil City and Warren. Named officials include J Rinker, E Richards, W Re, and P McKnight, with multiple districts like Spinge and Grace referenced in the roll call of assignments.
United Press reports Chicago notes Assistant State's Attorney Charley Wharton announced plans to proceed on bribery charges against Mrs. Helen Elwood Stokes in the Stokes case After examining witnesses the prosecutor said several admitted accepting money from a man described as Bruner and that testimonies included past reputations and alleged payments The remarks were made as part of a grueling grand jury session noted by local press observers
United Press dispatch from Washington reports continued contention over the Gorgas Plant and the War Department contract. Officials weigh government authority to compel sale to Alabama Power and the fate of the Gorgas site amid wartime energy needs.
Features describe a sleeveless jacket with a V neck, reverse trim, and shoulder closure. Details include fabric choices, monogram options, and sleeve styles from long gathered to short. Includes material estimates for medium size, pattern guidance, price notes, and a dress pattern page from a 20th century shop catalog.
Fragmented OCR reading references a West African singer of giant stature invited to sing in an unclear phrase. The voice is described as powerful enough to wreck a machine. Mentions Joseph Jefferson and a line about expectations and aging.
fragmented OCR text from a historical page reads oddly with personal statements and unfamiliar phrasing. core facts or names are unreadable, making it difficult to identify a coherent event, person, or place to summarize accurately.
A fragment from an Oklahoma page reports a radio broadcast by Gavers that stirs controversy around Klanayy Blake. The piece hints at executive actions and public tension. Details are limited but indicate a heated local dispute involving media and community groups.
Paris reports ongoing German pressure amid the Prana crisis as Allied defenses tighten. The piece notes political strains and military concerns, highlighting Paris as a focal point of European tension and potential strategic decisions ahead.
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