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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1921
Page
6
Local notes describe a village armored by farmers using shotguns to guard corn fields amid unrest. Reports indicate a tense standoff with authorities and bands claiming control over the area. A sequence of clashes leads to casualties and displacement.
Vintage fashion notes describe velvet models trimmed with beadwork and tan satin for a Biniking frock. Measurements include 34 yards tan satin, 5 mainly AG-meh yellow, and brown velvet details. Embroidery and fringe described, with prices around $8 and a triped satin accent.
Reported move places Johnny Beck with the New York Yankees for the upcoming season. The well known city figure, popular with fans, is described as likely to wear the uniform after a spring training trip and possible prior time with the Brooklyn team where he posted solid batting averages.
Reports from Findley Take indicate a push to buy Heath Preserve. With the property now for sale, a definite arrangement may come within days as efforts to raise funds and take over the project proceed. The Porter real estate agency is handling the transaction.
An old newspaper notice touts Vita mine Tablets and related products as easy weight gain and strength boosters. It touts infant and child use, claims rapid growth, and lists sixty tablets per bottle with a guarantee of quality from a Wheeling laboratory.
A fragmented report describes Frank Spy of the New York Giants testing a new mask design. The device aims to improve vision for the catcher despite a vertical bar setup that interferes with striking the target.
Gertrude B MuPherton of Pittsburgh writes that Simco Salve cured her sore throat fever and possible pneumonia after starting treatment. She reports fever lowering within a day and full recovery in a week. Simco Salve is made by Wm Mr Simpson Ding Co Wilkinsburg PA and sold by druggists.
Notice is given that Letters Testamentary upon the estate of the deceased are requested by the undersigned. All persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the attorney, Lawrence Colegrave, Corny, Penna. Also to notify Joseph Brust of any claim or interest in the estate.
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