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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1927
Page
5
A United Press report states federal investigators, led by the grand jury, charged Edward Ripe, president of the local committee, and several policemen with liquor-related offenses in Homestead. The investigation targets communal leadership and station managers amid a municipal probe.
A court action in Washington is postponed amid confusion over Smiths credentials and committee referrals. Officials indicate investigation steps and a future date to decide the designation and acceptance of office.
A late evening homecoming row of personal mentions notes relatives in Cleveland and Jamestown. many locals travel for visits and business. Names include Titus Nehil Kincaid Barker Weidner and several families visiting kin in Girard, Indiana, and Jamestown while the railroad works on ballast and track operations continue.
Floyil Loomis of Warren was released from the railway fee area after a Sept eve incident. Loomis says he was rolled during interrogation and implicates Wereill Gross who, intoxicated, claimed Loomis had been robbed amid a broader street dispute.
An archival listing shows numerous companies and utilities in a regional market close, including gas and oil firms, railroads, steel producers, automakers, and utilities. It references firms such as Texas Pacific, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Reading, Seaboard, Southern Pacific, Wabash, and others with scattered regional references and trade names.
An old ad promotes supposed weight loss tablets to help a man slim down his chest and stomach. It urges readers to tell a skinny friend and claims the tablets work fast. The price is stated as 60 cents with a mail order offer.
An advertisement touts a remedy offering quick relief for stomach distress. Claims of rapid action and wide use by “thousands” are presented along with a guarantee of refund if not helpful.
An enjoyable dancing party was held last night at Maccabees Hall under the direction of Robert Kelly. About a hundred couples attended. the program featured a variety of dances and entertainment led by Mr. Kelly and a local committee, with music and socializing throughout the evening.
An advertisement claims Lithiated Buchu and Ansam Salts cleanse the bladder and bowels easing nighttime urination after forty years of supposed age-related symptoms. It mentions Keller Laboratory Mechanicspake? Lee Downey's and lists a two cent tablet price.
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