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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1910
Page
4
Railway porters in Crewe give odd replies to unasked questions. A Manchester Guardian War correspondent reports misdirections at the station as staff reply with cryptic phrases guiding him to the correct platform and train.
In Pittsburg the sensational graft investigation faces possible dismissal as the special grand jury may be declared invalid. Attorney Brennan contends foreman Nesbit lacks qualification as a citizen and taxpayer of Allegheny County. Judge Frawer may issue a ruling tomorrow. Several councilmen including P. B. Kearns admitted taking money for votes and distributing funds. A councilman who received 50.10 for a vote sought immunity by confessions. Fees for defense discussed, with remarks from William Baker and others. Continuous court actions involve measures to transfe r cases to New York officials to avoid Pittsburg venue.
Cleveland April 5 Chief Roller defends Golden Rule policy over forceful methods. He cites 1907 arrests 7,128 versus 1906 2,078 and 1905 1,283, praising arrests as moral hospital work. He notes over 50,000 frit and minor violators spared police court through reform efforts and stress of virtue over partisan fights.
Eighteen men laid off or affected as Pittsburg and Lake Belo Railroad curtails operations amid coal strike. Superintendent L Tone says engines are laid up and number of engineers reduced. Young engineers become firemen, hours drop from ten to seven, five days a week work. Officials of the Haltinians and Ohta claim others not yet affected as the strike continues.
The article notes Ta Condamine’s 1736 French expedition measuring the meridian near Quito and gathering rubber plant data. It discusses food and efficiency, stating soldiers' diets drop below normal, causing weakness and poor work, referencing Fletcher and Chittenden’s views.
A vintage advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure and tonic for women. It claims safety, invigoration, and widespread use across American towns, urging women to write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts for advice and promising relief from female ailments.
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