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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1915
Page
2
Senator Gatlinger, Republican leader, announced his coalition will oppose the national preparedness program outlined by President Wilson. The move aims to shift support away from the administration’s plan, signaling early session dynamics and potential impact on party stance and legislative momentum.
The article discusses the era's political tensions as parties contest minor party positions and Congress faces foreign policy pressures. It notes Americans expect prudent leadership from the administration amid belligerent behavior by nations and warns that opposition may hinder the president's stance on seas, shipping, and international incidents.
Mr and Mrs Harvey Widing on a farm near Panama reported their home robbed late evening. Clothes money and a new suit and overcoat were taken. A young man, Harry Tayls, who had been staying with the Widings is missing and suspected of the crime. He left clothes in the house and had recently arrived from Wellsville via their son. Authorities trace the event to a possible New York City connection.
A Towanda reader from Corry recounts a child’s severe bronchitis cured by Finol after other remedies failed. The letter claims Finol acts by removing the cause and strengthening the system, as described by local druggists C. D. Babbitt & Son.
Albany Governor Whitman named Oscar Straus, former ambassador to Turkey and Progressive candidate for governor in 1919, as chairman of the Down State Public Service Commission to succeed Edward J. McGull who was removed. Straus accepted and expected to qualify soon. The governor made the announcement at the Capitol, noting Straus’s acceptance but offering no party clarification.
The governor declined to approve a commission appointment, noting the nominees were not the preferred choice. The move aimed to secure broader support, with critics describing it as an attempt to place a stronger ally in the body.
An old advertisement promises fast relief for rheumatism and related ailments with a product named Murtarine from Moxy Moitaine Co. of Rochester, N Y. It claims joint warming within a minute and lasting pain relief for hours, also advertising benefits for asthma sore throat chest cold pneumonia and lumbago. Ames & Co. is noted as a supplier.
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