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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1921
Page
2
An Erie youth was badly wounded in a street assault on a Wednesday night. The injured 20 year old, identified as Young, was taken to Hamot Hospital in serious condition. Police report a brawl followed by further violence as the incident unfolded near French Street. Hospital staff say the patient remains under intensive care with life still in doubt.
A miscellany of Spartansburg community notices. Socials at the Home of May Lean Mary and other gatherings are reported, along with church group meetings, supper events, and local visits. The piece notes family visits, school and church activities, and plans for a special meeting on August 15. References to residents such as Mrs Carly Taylor, Mrs C B Myers, and others appear amid varied social updates.
An old advertisement extols Othine double strength and Hanig it as a remedy to remove freckles. It claims even the darkest freckles fade in a few weeks with morning and night applications, warning of a money-back guarantee if no results occur.
Jost, Texily Company, Poortown, and Sipe Holden list contact points for information. A white poodle is reported missing or stolen with details unclear. Holden offers full information requests at 133 East Measint Street.
Home grown peaches flood markets as prices drop and housewives preserve fruit into jam. A revolutionary method claims to retain ripe peach flavor using minimal cooking time and no lengthy boiling. Instructions mix smashed fruit with sugar and heat briefly to a gel, yielding a bright, fragrant preserve.
A terrible railroad incident in Erie results in two men losing both legs. Rescue crews responded promptly, transporting the injured to a hospital where medical staff prepared for life saving procedures. Authorities began an investigation into how the accident occurred.
Erin August 19 report states county school directors will convene at the court house on August 31. T. HL Russell, county supervisor, announced a committee luncheon and details for the 118th annual institute for the county’s schools. The event runs from August 2 to September 5 with Pennsylvania’s program features discussed by officials.
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