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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1914
Page
6
W J Shaw of Gerry reported a heavy peculiar rock from his farm, weighing about a ton, scattered over ground with scorched grass, possibly meteoric. He sent a sample to Cornell University for analysis as neighbors seek confirmation of a meteor event between August dates last week.
An ad touts Nervaline as a non narcotic remedy for nervous headaches insomnia and nerve disorders. It claims quick relief calmer mind and body natural sleep and digestion aid while freeing users from opiates with no heart risk. Sold by N F Amos and Co and druggists for 25 cents.
Corry stores plan a six day Great Cooperative Sale to draw out of town shoppers August through September. Local merchants offer unprecedented bargains and will refund travel costs for buyers meeting a purchase threshold. Businesses including Corry Ladies Furnishing, Harlow Hardware, City Market, and Weed’s Shoe Store back the event with notices to relatives outside Corry.
A woman who called herself Mrs. Hanna Cohen and died from mercuric poisoning at the State Hospital is identified as Stella Hodge, linked to the Amann murder case in Warren, Pa. She had previously confessed to Amann’s killing, with John M. Andrews twice tried for the crime. Police seek connections to a Milan Pennsylvania father and a North East man, while Niagara Falls officials verified the identity before. In a separate incident, John Mac Injouk of North East was seriously injured at Skinner's Switch when a Buffalo-bound car conductor collapsed near a telephone booth, investigators uncertain if the booth was struck or if a wire fault caused the outage.
A testimonial from Rev W F Gilbert of Titusville credits San Cura Olment with curing long standing piles after two years illness and a month confinement. The advertisement touts antiseptic healing, skin cleansing, and claims of guaranteed money back. Available at N F Amon & Co and Dow Mey in Copry.
The speaker voices a favorable view of Ream and York as a clean, orderly store. They claim the shop keeps tea coffee and other items well arranged, with healthy margins if patronized by a house keeper seeking neatness and good mood.
In a late edition, Vance Mann announces a new prose leadership alongside Aim A Mitobe amid concerns over severe coral poses and lye taint in the N M ware project.
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