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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1916
Page
6
Philadelphia April 21 A resolution to have among the Pennsylvania papers two containings there is an immediate reduction if the cost of publication was passed As the state editorial association's convention there this afternoon.
Thomas Downey and XNI with Amos and Co advertise Thompson's Barosma as a kidney and urinary remedy. They promise money back if health is not improved, urging readers to buy a 50 cent bottle claiming quick relief and kidney benefits within a week.
Philadelphia and Pittsburgh divisions see a series of leadership shifts announced by the Pennsylvania Railroad at a meeting. J M Sarum becomes assistant superintendent for the Pittsburgh division. MF Gumbel takes an operative role. John S Sheppard and Hugo Lue move to executive posts. Camble Lathmore and S Erick shift to new superintendent and general superintendent roles in New Jersey and Baltimore branches.
Robert Ullman of Claranson begins Boeing operation on the river bed beneath the Bouth Side embankment for a proposed new bridge. If he lives rock between fifteen and twenty feet beneath the river bottom the county will pay $10,000. otherwise piles must be sunk. George W. Dunham of Lewton Engineering believes simplification of the foundation may be needed as plans are reviewed. County commissioners decide to have boring work verified. advertisement for bids to follow later.
HWE President Wilson argues the bill to give government support for construction and seeks official permission. He warns that movement will occur if authorization is withheld and implicates the treasury in delayed progress. The discussion centers on anticipated widespread publicity once approved.
In Marristinirg April 27 the meeting formed a permanent Good Roads Day effort. A committee of 4 with Mr Hoopes as chairman was set to plan and report later, aiming to mobilize every township in Bon Vor county for May 4 to promote road improvements and a statewide drive.
An ad-like fragment touts lemonade to ease rheumatism and joint pain. It claims a druggist recommended Ruguma daily to reduce swelling, with mention of Ames and Go. and the promise of health after treatment, though text is garbled.
New York April 27 The American Newspaper Publishers Association met to discuss an acute shortage of white print paper and the need for drastic savings. Lincoln B Palmer reported that spring demand for paper rose with rising circulation and ad space needs, while wartime shipping cuts and higher grade paper demand strained supplies.
J Le Wilat of Scranton once an old commander and captain describes severe gastritis and indigestion. After using Tanfat he reports steady improvement, noting clearer sleep and fewer stomach issues. The medicine is sold by Dr Babbitt and Son at 44 North Center Street.
Auto troubles reported near Powell's Wagon Shop on North Center Street. A bicycle also broken down blocks away, with drivers and pedestrians noting a stalled vehicle and nearby shop assistance expected.
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