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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
3
A young woman in Ouran New York was fatally struck by a vehicle as she crossed an avenue near Tork Street. The accident occurred around 10 p.m. and the girl was taken to Union Street hospital where she died shortly after arrival. Her father was notified, and police began an investigation into the auto accident.
An 80 year old man wandered from his home in the borough on Tuesday evening and was fatally struck by a car near Five Gorners toward Cloverdale. The driver, Charles Prien, was silent and unable to stop in time. The man’s wife and daughter, anxious for hours, cared for him at home before his death. he had been in frail health and prone to walking the village in prior weeks.
Lyric Theatre hosts a Friday boxing program featuring Sam Swanson of Newark vs Nate Lewis of Buffalo in a 6 round bout at 140 lbs and Young Ket ehel of Salamanca vs Cyclone Villa from Fanieatown in 4 rounds at 196 lbs. Other bouts include Young White of Salamanca vs id Williams of Jamestown and Buddy Hanson of Jamestown vs Danny Moratto of Jamestown in 4 round 110 lb and 8:30 p.m. main events with referee Ernest Holmberg.
An advertisement touts Adlerika as a glycerine bark blend that relieves gas and sour stomach with one spoonful. It claims to cleanse both upper and lower bowels, remove foul matter, and prevent constipation and appendicitis, citing a reporter and a druggist.
An odd, heavily garbled price listing imitates a historic sale. It mentions fancy pea beans, marrow, peanut butter, cabbage, butter, and other items with vague quantities and prices. The piece reads like a shop advertisement with nonsensical shorthand and misspellings. It hints at cost of living topics through a Wood's store context.
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