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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1917
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text discusses wartime politics, fascist propaganda, and resistance themes. Mentions Germany and Russia, calls for stable government, and critiques of leadership. The piece blends political rhetoric with literary interjections about love and time, reflecting a chaotic wartime news page.
A distorted report from the Malisdolphin Public Ledger notes that P R R will not seek exemption for men. It cites a board decision that exemption privileges will not be asked and mentions possible actions in Washington. The piece questions the railroad war board’s authority and the draft’s reach.
A garbled reminiscence from Porter describes rural life near Corry with farmers and townspersons selling crops, buying provisions, and facing hard times. It notes local pride, economic strain, and a wary stance toward outsiders and wartime pressures. The piece mentions Parmer cooperation, town markets, and a cautious hope for better times ahead.
A damaged report narrates a German submarine torpedoing an unarmed Allied schooner in the early hours as it steered toward an unnamed European port. The crew fled into lifeboats before flames from a gasoline tank spread. they were rescued by a fishing trawler after the submarine departed without aiding survivors.
Washington August 10 The Alma Jenn government today assumed control of the country’s food supply The signing of the administration food survey and wartime bills by President Wilson followed rapid measures appointing Herbert Hoover as food administrator The aim is to stabilize prices and prevent inflation while mobilizing food production The new measures grant power to fix prices and direct government operations in mines and distribution The survey bill will authorize continuous monitoring of food stocks and oversee production under the Agriculture Department
After a long day workers seek rest as busy stomachs cause discomfort. Golden Lax Tablets promise gentle cleansing of the stomach and improved vitality, aiming to settle the system and reduce digestive discord. A two box dose is marketed for nightly use and general well being.
A car carrying ten youths crashed after losing control and plunging into the Genexoy River near Thomworth Park. The driver, identified as Tih, remains missing or unaccounted while several passengers, including Monica Bollinger and Grace Millon, are injured. The incident left one dead, with investigators piecing through the wreckage and identifying other occupants from Leroy and nearby towns.
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