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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1919
Page
2
Local notices and advertising rates page from Corry Pennsylvania issue. Includes display ad rates, line charges, and editorial office details for Colegrove proprietor and Croshy associate editor. Advertising copy policy notes methods and deadlines.
An op ed decries postwar profiteering and extravagance as three Ambrigan evils harming the nation and world. It cites high living costs, inflated wages, unemployment, and militant protests as signs of moral decay threatening economic recovery. President Hoover’s warnings about foreign influence and radical agitation are echoed, urging restraint and wartime discipline to restore stability.
The text laments inflation after the war and the collapse of value as money loses purchasing power. It argues the Fed system prevented disaster, warns that the dollar may fall below twenty five cents, and urges sooner action to end the delusion and restore stability. It cites Americans' fears and calls for practical reform.
An advertisement extols Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a health restoration for women across towns and villages in the United States. It claims numerous letters from women praising results and suggests asking neighbors about the product's reputation for female troubles.
Wallace Reid stars in a melodramatic feature presented as a smooth studio drama. The cast and production details point to a 1920s era showing with adventurous plot twists and brisk pacing.
Major Humes, once the United States district attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, resigned after war declaration and will resume charge of the office on September 1 if called to military service. His nomination and confirmation at office were removed by the US district court in Pittsburgh yesterday.
The descendants of Nathan Mitchell II plan a reunion on Wednesday, August 20, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Porout Modffor near Corey. About 100 relatives are expected, with a formal reception and family reminiscences led by Mitchell descendants. A late afternoon gathering will feature a grove setting, evoking memories of pioneer days and earlier kinship events.
Advertised letters listing for the Carey post office for the week of August 27 suggest items for Keane Bros. and tenants. The message references postal delays and itemized recipients, including names and positions, requiring recipients to collect at the local office or respond to missing mail.
James Ht. Atuwsor of Reading, chairman, and A. Apstein of Harrisburg, a Pennsylvania pension officials, were kept from sailing on the Lapland three minutes before departure. They claimed orders from the age pension department hindered their trip to Europe.
A burglary at the home of W. J. Emery in Erie occurred at night while residents Pausky and two daughters were in the living room. A thief entered by removing a screen, took a drawer from a dresser along with a wristwatch and a set of rings, then robbed the wardrobe closet and clothing. Detective Molté found dresser items and yard debris. window tubes left the scene. Estimated loss around 200 dollars. The previous day another robbery at A Nethiing’s home yielded several dollars and Liberty bonds from clothing and goods.
In a national rifle meet held at Coldwall on August 8, Florida team mascot Murkhyiet ciptutn pety Blor represented the National Guarille team under the nickname OMI Liyay. The event featured teams from multiple regions and highlighted the mascot’s participation.
A sensational ad touts Dr Hengrold as the sole method to cure piles. It promises a new treatment by Dr Leonharits 18M OID and a money back guarantee. The notice urges readers to contact Amos Oo for full details and a package from IEOM-ROLD-with.
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