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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1926
Page
8
The text celebrates Genog Andreu Dovlay, called the Liberatay, a tpilfan admiral who led a 1588 tug from the French and later fought the urks. He captured units in battle and achieved notable successes across years 105.
Mrs David Heyison seeks help to locate her husband aged 66, last seen after leaving Oil City last spring. He left penniless after years of real estate dealing, with creditors selling his properties. sheriff sales continue as the wife pleads for tidings and confidential information to help locate him.
United Press reports in Albuquerque a sandy haired youth believed to be Baron G. Frederick E. Von Krupp Jr. claims to be the son of Krupp and the maker of gaps during World War I. He faces charges of passing worthless checks and impersonation after a Denver warrant led to his arrest while traveling with Charles Taetzch of Newark. He says he traveled the Pacific coast in a Ford equipped car given by Henry Ford and plans to return to Denver to face the charges. He also says his Harvard attendance and distant German roots explain the situation.
New York reports a prolonged rain spell with 42 days since St Swithin's Day and heavy totals across the east. Rochester and Albany see notable rain while Terre Haute and surrounding states endure showers. readings and weather notes dominate the day as spiritual mediums visit Corry Cambridge Springs and Lily Dale. Manca of Pittsburgh plans days of readings in the city and prepares to sail for Europe within sixty days.
Virginia Dural, 32, is recovering after a self-administered poison attempt intended to end her life. She told hospital staff she was despondent over losing her job and that all her friends had deserted her.
Advertising copy touts Flyte a New Discovery that supposedly melts freckles in four days. The claim describes brown spots dissolving and skin becoming clean and soft as velvet. Sold by Thus Downey and progressive druggists, with a money back promise if freckles fail to disappear.
Fragmented text discusses childbirth and maternal care with garbled phrases and unclear references. Mentions an eminent physician and a “great remedy” for motherhood but text is inconsistent and hard to parse.
Erie Railroad sued for thousands over the Stony Point wreck on February 14 when three Meadville men died in the crash. Relatives of Carmine Calvin Floyd J Calvin and Andrew Speshock seek court action in Cleveland in late September or early October with local lawyers. The collision occurred after No 180 freight and No 80 passenger trains failed to align in foggy rain, fatally injuring the caboose occupants.
Mrs Ruth Marshall of New Haven Connecticut asked state police to help recover her 20 year old daughter Ruth who she says is held against her will by the Pillar of Fire sect known as Holy Jumpers. The daughter has been moved from place to place by sect members after wanting to return home.
Wheaton Illinois August 26 A named Grange who once played for Wheaton High School football and has auburn hair announced he will try out for the University of Illinois football team this fall Pinkie Grange nickname Garland Pinkie Grange dropped out of Minsels last season after an injury.
Johnsonburg Aug 28 The Clarion mill of Castanea Paper Co put in operation new paper machines that will greatly boost production. The 20 inch focal machine, among the largest in the United States, cost near one million dollars and is described as the latest improved world class equipment. It will primarily serve Custis Publishing Co at Pandsphyy and makes eight machines total at the plant. The facility employs hundreds and, with ongoing improvements, stands as the most complete paper plant regionally and domestically.
Walter Woodley aged 16 was fined six dollars by a justice of the peace after he threw a foul smelling “bomb” into the laundry of Weh Wake in Manhali. The incident prompted local authorities to intervene and enforce a small monetary penalty.
A Dunkirk raid by federal officers yielded a small quantity of alleged liquor and a key find near the Waterstle residence. Michael Wuerstle and Mrs Agnes Gorks were not charged. Lavi evening, Migs Lacile Murray faced questions over liquor. The incident, cited as the second raid in a week, followed a 6:30 pm event at the Murray home on Fort Street with notes of local social activity and classified ads offering room furnishings.
Letter to the editor argues equality and inclusion with a claim that a few top people should be retained while others are altered. The writer mentions a Boston Transcript context and asserts a stance on merit and fairness.
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