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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1914
Page
2
Evangelist Hodge argues for complete final consecration to God not weekly or monthly. He warns against partial vows to church or service and insists time talents influence and money must be devoted. He states true consecration accepts standing with God even amid societal pressures.
Charles A. Walker of Corning New York pleaded guilty to perjury over an alleged Lehigh Valley wreck injury claim at Manchester three years ago. Judge Maxweil of Towanda Pa sentenced him to not less than four nor more than seven years in Philadelphia's penitentiary and fined $7500 plus court costs. Walker was later indicted, arrested in February, and had been held as the case proceeded. He had claimed injuries from the disaster when he was not aboard the train. The report mixes unrelated medical ads and stray lines about catarrh remedies and mail order cures.
United Press reports General Jas Coxey aged sixty will depart Cleveland this afternoon heading a procession of unemployed workers. He aims to reach Washington with several hundred followers then enlarge numbers along the march route. Other groups will start from other points to join the national movement toward the capital. The march echoes the Coxey protest of 1894 and will likely face dispersal or legal trouble.
Parkertown Ohio, April 16. Uncle Sam’s Parcel Post will carry about four million queen bees from this place for summer runs to all parts of the world. H C Quirin operates perhaps the largest bee farm in the United States and expects orders for that many queens. Regular stock sells for one to eight dollars. He also anticipates employing about 50 million workers this season, producing many tons of honey.
An advertisement urges relief from stomach distress with Mi-O-Na Tablets priced fifty cents. It claims quick relief from fullness headaches fizziness and heartburn and asserts the tablets are a scientific remedy that regulates the stomach aids digestion and strengthens the system. It promotes buying from N. F. Ames & Co.
Fragmentary report from Jamestown notes a disputed April election where supporters of A A Amidon defeated a Prohibition candidate for mayor. A claim suggests several names on voting machines were improper, with references to suspensions and possible legal actions affecting the outcome.
Bradford April 15 an anonymous letter to Hon. and Men Lewis Emery Jr led to a search of the House back cellar where a $2000 diamond crescent was found by Mrs L A Bonneman of Pittsburgh while she visited the Amery home. The letter claimed a Rochester waiter arrested on suspicion was involved.
The ad promotes Thompson's Kidney Tablets as a safe plan to keep kidneys healthy and active. It claims immediate improvement, warns of fatal outcomes if untreated, offers a money back guarantee, and lists Thomas Downey and N. Ames Co. as distributors with a price of fifty cents per box. It also mentions Thompson's D. and M. Pills for constipation at 25 cents per box.
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