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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1924
Page
6
Speed enthusiasts in Altoona tune up their automobiles and race crowd engages as drivers adjust and prepare. Tommy Mitton, Harry Harts, Artoiane Moorre, Reins Hilt and others are named among participants, with a note about recent move to a farm and plans to be up front at the event.
A fragmented OCR text mentions silencing a Scarda figure and a warning about a fuse. The readable parts reference a store and broad queries about action, but concrete details and context are missing.
Mr James ST Allen of Rochester New York promotes a potion named Atfessin, claiming it dissolves the nine deposits tied to rheumatism and frees sufferers after years of study. He asserts the remedy ends all signs of rheumatism and has appointed agents to spread the discovery nationwide.
The county announces open seasons for various game including gambel quail valley quail and others with dates spanning October 1 to February 15 for backbirds and shore birds, and broader periods for waterfowl and deer. Firearm and antler rules are noted, with specific sex and points requirements for deer and asterisks indicating season closures and exceptions.
A divorce petition filed in a local court requests a jury trial. Desranway, resident at 10 East Sixth Street, alleges desertion by his wife Alice Nickolson Nicholsa, married November 24, 1910, with the wife residing at 1508 Peach Street. The respondent is represented by Lem Weeks and Charles Feseard Weeks.
The notice urges readers to obtain a two ounce bottle of Emerald Oil from any druggist to treat varicose and swollen veins. It claims rapid improvement within days, with continued use reducing vein size and even swelling in glands, glands or enlarged veins, guaranteed with money back.
United Press reports Henry Ford and party including Thomas A Allison and Warry Firestone visiting Plymouth Vermont en route to Canada. President Coolidge and family confined to house due to weather. Ford’s group hosted to President Harding previously. Cal Coolidge’s garden wind mill carved for Calvin Jr. visitors include Vermont official Procter and his wife.
Los Angeles August reports say District Attorney Asa Keyes will seek the extreme penalty if the jury indicts Kid McCoy in Theresa Mors case. Alleged alienists testified McCoy exhibited impulses toward women and displayed jealousy over his wife. The spectacle follows sensational trial plans as the grand jury convenes.
Bob Randalls standout round at Oakmont Golf Club in Pittsburgh Saturday with guest Frank Ibliss. Randalls finished 76 over the difficult course, opening under par for the first six holes before settling to a strong score. Local friends hosted the event at Corry Couns Club with attention on his steady play.
The listing states hours at 186 North Center Street Bell with afternoon and evening windows from 2:00 to 6:00 PM and 7:00 to 9:00 PM and notes appointments available.
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