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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1918
Page
3
Fragmented report notes Chinese tribal troops likely to join Hes forces. A unit of American soldiers receives gifts as another transport prepares for a Sulbenpned event after a week of stretched duty.
A garbled 1918 era list records Scout stamp sale results and a War Savings drive. Names of scouts including James Lovel, Donald Ewing, Charles Blackman, Matt Summers, and many others appear amid scattered numbers and dates, with references to Troop 7 and denoting April end periods and a December or January timeframe. The legible portion emphasizes troop sales activity and participant names without coherent totals or locations.
A fire broke out in a shed near a residence owned by B. Gonselman, burning a bed and bedding and sending a bolt through the roof. The unoccupied shed was mistaken for a chimney or corner, while the blaze caused about 200 dollars in damage before it was extinguished by the occupant, who smelled fumes and acted quickly.
A vintage advertisement touts Geta It as the world’s only remedy for corns and calluses. It claims two drops will remove corns quickly, with a focus on pain free results and easy peeling. The ad mentions endorsements from M. F. Antes & Co. and others.
The ad argues Vinol improves blood and fights anemia by listing its ingredients Cascarin and other compounds. It asserts doctors approve the formula, promises money back if health does not improve, and cites vendors in Corry, PA and general nationwide availability.
Local authorities linked the Black Hand society to the murder of Locantras, whose body was recovered after being seen near a camp by the river. Witnesses described a crime scene along the river and investigations focus on suspects connected to the doomed man and possible coercion or extortion.
Edward Stoneberg, veteran motorman, was described as a poor operator when intoxicated. He allegedly fell from the front car during a Tuesday incident on the South Ride route, highlighting dangers of drunken driving on street cars.
An officer testified at a police court this morning about a suspect named Stoneberg who pleaded guilty to intoxication. He was sentenced to probation for six months after being found guilty in a brief proceeding.
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