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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1926

Page

8

Man narrowly survives Corry Express collision at Hydetown crossing

At 10 05 Tuesday morning a driver named Young pulled onto a railroad crossing west of Hydetown as the Corry Express approached. The front of his car was demolished by the train, leaving him with numerous injuries while the train crew aided him to Titusville for care.

Grove City Hydetown Ulelovle Young Samme Titus Wille de Jtuehy Jameson City Hospital Trydetown

Liman Fund Benefit Party Planned At Maple Ave Home

An enjoyable Liman Fund meeting with social and business sessions was held at Mrs Sh F Starrs home on Maple Avenue with seventeen members attending. Plans were made for a bonest card party at the Totem Cory on the termnonch Wednesday April with bridge featured and an award presented to Mrs G S Peck. Mrs Starr served delightful refreshments to guests.

Liman Fund Sh) F. Starr Maple Avenue Totem Cory G. 5 Peck Starr Serveu

Golden Lax Tablets Promise Vigorous Health

A vintage advertisement touts GOLDEN LAX TABLETS as a tonic to tone the body and relieve sluggish bowels. It claims the tablets aid nature in removing poisons and invigorate the entire system to normal healthy action. Available from all druggists for 250.

Ventdoe Natura Heela

Millinery Notes on Spring 1926 Hats in New York Fashion

In New York on April 7 1926 Hedda Hoyt reviews spring and summer millinery trends. Wide brimmed, drooping hats with crown drape and satin or velvet underbrims dominate. Styles feature straw crowns, silver or gold thread accents, ribbon bands, and decorative appliques in soft blues and pastels. Bold wide brims remain fashionable for street wear and formal occasions after Easter.

New York Agdess Pusis Ssiliris Marke Pivor Strays Caloris

Fréezone advertised as instant corn remedy

The ad claims Fréezone instantly relieves corn pain and can lift corn off with fingers, sold by druggists for a few cents. It notes easy removal without soreness and suggests many readers scan the classifieds for more news.

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New Officers Installed at Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge

Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge held a regular meeting Tuesday with seventy five members present. The infant degree was conferred on two candidates, Mrs Ele Me Cray and Mrs Seton Thelma, as officers were installed and a large turnout supported the event.

Lady Franklin Rebekah Lodge Ele Me Cray Seton Thelma

Booze sold to asylum inmates sparks big suit in Oil City

In a sprawling case from Oil City, seven men were arrested amid allegations that liquor was being supplied to hospital inmates at the Gowand State Hospital. Secret Service agents posing as patients exposed a scheme involving trustees and hospital staff, with liquor deliveries and alleged payoffs. The complaint cites whisky smuggling to inmates, trustees, and staff, prompting a major civil action and ongoing investigations.

Oil City Buffalo Gawinill Washington Tris Gowan Statw Hospital Wanda Secret Service Niles Guwainta

Fire Routs Several Families From Bob Wright Store

A fire of undetermined origin gutted the basement of the Bob Wright paint store early today in Chester forcing several families to flee to the street. The blaze threatened a three story apartment and office building above and was fought by virtually all city apparatus for about two hours. Damage was estimated at $80,000.

United Press Chester Bob Wright

Wanted Washings and ironing service at home ad

Classified notice offering washing and ironing at home for ten cents per day, with pickup and delivery by Mrs G W Webster at 228 West Smith Street, also mentions a sale of house and one acre of ground near Columbus Port, a new enclosure, a cheap radio, and T Loveland at 104 East Wayne Street advertising for rent a suite of three rooms and requesting full journal for information.

GW. Webster West Smith St Columbus T. Loveland East Wayne St Sun

Noted Remedy Claims Quick Neuritis Relief

An advertisement touts Allenrhu Special Formula No 3 capsules and No 2 liquid as a cure for neuritis and nerve pain. It promises relief within about 24 hours and claims lasting benefit with continued use, urging purchase through James Coi d ra tan.

James Vondra James Coidra Adys

Hang at your window for the world to see

A compact promotional line urging homeowners to display signs or decorations in windows to attract attention from passersby. The copy emphasizes visibility and curb appeal as a quick, eye catching enhancement for homes.

Rayon luxury curtains promise lasting wear and style

The ad promotes Quaker Rayon artificial silk curtains with durable wear and elegant appearance for rooms and streets. Prices listed: $1500 to $20.00 per pair, by the yard $160 to $2.50, highlighting value for luxury fabric.

Quaker Curtains with Fringe

Fringe trimming adds distinct look and practical weighted hem for graceful drape. Priced at 4 50 to 15 00 per pair.

Negro held on assault charge after hills search

Pittsburgh April 7. Thornton Moseley, 40, described as a negro, was held here today on charges of assault and capture after a search of the Eaton home area by a posse. He is believed to be the "black phantom" terrorising the region near Oranpoll. Mrs John A Exton, 85, of nearby, was named in the incident.

Pittsburgh Thornton Moseley Cube John A. Exton Oranpoll Moseley Eaton Home

Fragments Report Alleged Jewelry Theft Confession

An unclear OCR fragment suggests an old theft report involving jewelry taken from Mrs Rae Wis fein in a musee. A person named Nome or Nome was alleged to have confessed to the crime, with the incident tied to a recent police activity or investigation.

istitOt Raa Wis Fein Musee Sy Nome

Origin of Petroleum and Uncertainty in Theory

The article discusses ongoing uncertainty about how petroleum originates. It notes the most accepted view links petroleum to the distillation of vast buried plant material and references exchanges or processes tied to historical scientific debates.

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Odd Shaped Windows Adopts Quaker Nets and Laces

For windows that cannot fit a standard curtain, the shop offers Quaker Nets and Laces in patterns to match Quaker Curtains. Prices range from 4c to 3.00 ard.

Quaker Bon Volant Curtains Offer Elegant Home Decor

The new Quaker Bon Volant Curtains present feminine styling with long full soft curtains that enhance a well furnished house. Practical and decorative, they come in prices from 10.90 to 20.00 per pair.

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Hydetown Crossing Lanmaster John Waber Wyber Catherine Pehl Voraner Adva Hedda Hoyt Just Washington and Center Sts Mina Taehsine Nobly Grand Dorothy Whiteles Ilytda Woods LS. NG Tichire Delpans Helen Miller Anna Gallager Jewel Marsh Bly Miers I E Pettingill Haplain Inez Ohnsons Amy Mivel Giardia Gowanda Olrse Tieheon Ireopen Akreesport Bessie Whilely Aydin Linberg Miryy Mildsee Pleveland Arthun A. Auger OWL Pity Patrouit Span Pennsylvania Ralte Vom Zeigler Janine What Lewis Ino Sululer Ae Gane Washington Star Haster R. F. Livermore CO Rayon United Prog E. E. Guignon North Center Street Corry, Pa Tomor Citizens National Bank North Center’ Street J. A. Lanston Bell Cal Deat Byou Jenny Loathe Wits Cai MacDu Secor Poyaly Tyes
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