This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1917
Page
2
An unintelligible page fragment cites Emil Habe and officials discussing peace aims and Allied stance in Europe. The garbled text references reporters, a council, and a war effort, hinting at divisions caused by defections and the pursuit of a successful wartime conclusion.
A damaged, OCR like fragment discusses conscription in Canada, Britain and Germany amid war, praising Canada’s stance while claiming global power and urging constitutional treatment. It references Catarrh remedies, favoring Cheney’s Catarrh Medicine with a large reward for cures.
A historical lecturing piece argues that social distinctions in the U S Army undermine military unity. It contrasts democratic ideals with supposed aristocratic tensions, citing French discipline and American vigilance, while warning against class-based favoritism. It discusses officers and privates, motives, and national character in shaping a disciplined force.
At the Erie crossing near Walnut Street a New York Central passenger train struck a wagon, instantly killing two occupants. Georgy Smith, the wagon driver, and another rider died in the crash. A wagon load of furniture was destroyed and Smith’s body was taken to a hospital.
An unclear classified snippet advertises beauty services and scheduling at a salon. The text mentions a person and a contact number but is fragmented and includes several nonstandard terms and possible misspellings.
Federal authorities in Louisville announced a major interception of illicit liquor with $550,000 in bootleg merchandise seized. The seizure followed recent activity at freight centers and travelers yards, revealing hidden consignments in barrels and firkins. Proceeds reportedly valued at $850,000 in other states, with a stated local price around $40 per gallon.
A fragmented notice on fashion traces a chaotic excerpt about fall and winter attire. It mentions double breasted suits and narrow chest ornamentations while oblique phrases hint at electric power and light but provide little coherent detail.
Dr Emerson a chiropractor offers consultations with hours from 2 PM to 6 PM and 7 PM to 9 PM at 4 1/2 Main Street. No surgery or modern medicine used aims health restoration through chiropractic care.
Roosevelt backs wartime prohibition on alcohol for soldiers and workers in railroads factories mines shipyards and related sectors. He argues wartime needs require eliminating alcohol waste and protecting vital labor for army support. He cites private letters from Dr Clarence Wilson and notes his son’s stance in the matter.
Hon W. J. Simpson of Olean New York writes from Sanitarhuma in praise of a doctor’s treatment. He reports his health improved beyond expectations after two winters away and thanks the physician for enabling his recovery from Bright's disease. He offers to advise others and signs cordially.
A local card thanks friends and neighbors for support during our bereavement. Names mentioned include Mr and Mrs George Beson, Will Beson, Sam Beson, and others from Circle and North Columbus Club. The note expresses gratitude for expressions of sympathy, visits, and food received.
Warbore at Corry issues closing notice effective January 1 1918. Harbor shops at 7230 p.m. weeknights and 9 o'clock Saturdays will be lost. Signatories include Hy A Paute son Rony M Mead HM Matz Hl J Hacker David Soper Dan Zilch CA Barntiam.
The annual meeting of the Corsy Mutual Fire Insurance Company will be held at the office at No 21 West Wantington Street in Worry Pennsylvania on the 9th day of January 19LE at 8 o'clock PM. W H Marsh Secretary. About
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.