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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1925
Page
4
church events and holiday shopping urged across area. Lutheran bazaar at Palmer's offers Christmas presents. Westminster and Presbyterian gatherings feature missionary study trips with refreshments. California navels advertised. Burkhardt's Art Shop promotes greeting cards. local merchants promote holiday shopping and community events.
Local ads list eggs at 63 cents a dozen and produce specials, plus meats, coffee, and crackers from Wilcox and others. Hunter reports deer killed illegally. game wardens handle rescue and donation of the meat to Warren hospital and Sheffield Children’s Home. Community events include a Style Shop sale, Lutheran bazaar, and church fundraisers.
A promotional appeal promises a remarkable asthma method that helps during winter and offers a free trial. The copy urges readers to send for the trial, claiming it has helped thousands and can ease severe attacks despite past failures. It requests a coupon and stresses immediacy.
In Philadelphia on December 4, police consider closing the Ritz Carlton. Plans include a padlock injunction against the hotel, revocation of its dance license, and possible arrests for alleged liquor provision at a party linked to a controversial fashion event. Police Director Butler and counsel Edwin M. Abbott outlined the actions.
In St Albans Vermont Des Tinners holiday trade was jolted when officials cracked a case of concealed liquor. Canadian whiskey and beer valued around 1000 dollars were seized. iron bars and hay concealment were used to hide the cargo. Two freight cars linked to Onion Metal Company in New Jersey City were identified in the seizure.
A disjointed report notes Louis Parkas, linked to a whiskey distillery, facing two years for fraud and prohibition violations. The text mentions a Pittsburgh hospital, a 10 percent fine, and a defendant described as seriously injured or ill, with references to United Prows and Wy Guoken Hod.
Fragmentary notice mentions Brookfield Creamery Butter priced at 54 cents at J D Murray's and a garbled line about tea imports from India to England in 2838. It includes stray phrases about Ozarks demonstrations and contact details for Hertel Kr County Roypesn 706 N Venter St Corre Pa.
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