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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1916
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text quotes President Wilson urging unity and readiness for defense amid war talk. It frames American ideals, sovereignty, and readiness to act, urging citizens to support protective measures without compromising peace and honor.
Brookville Feb 1 Jefferson County issues show all licenses denied. Judie Corbet presided as hearings, with no reasons given for refusals. On Feb 16 the court ordered no paloona, and described petitioners for and against the license as heard. Judge Corbet cited Supreme Court opinions allowing discretion without stating reasons.
A vintage ad touts Rhowma pot remedies as a cure for rheumatic pain. It claims rapid relief from joint and muscle agony and promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Distributed by Ames and Co, with ongoing supply claims to meet rising demand.
The piece argues that Americans should defend citizens abroad if needed but warns against reckless military action to seize land in Chihuahua. It condemns outlaws and government crimes in Mexico while urging Latin American cooperation to uphold Pan Americanism, criticizing Roosevelt era policies and noting Britain’s training stance as a factor in global balance.
The article praises James Mann and President Wilson for aligning on a cautious national defense program. It argues for immediate, sufficient funding and preparation to avoid greater costs later, condemning partisan maneuvering and urging bipartisan action for the country’s good.
County Clerk in Clarksville Tennessee shares a testimonial about Vinol claiming appetite loss fatigue and poor health. He reports improvement after taking Vinol and endorses it as a tonic-puller blend. Dealers C. O. Babbit & Son pledge money back if no results.
The News notes uncertainty over liquor license applications in Franklin and Oil City as the license court convenes March 10. No decisions are circulating. however, sources suggest a few Franklin and Oil City applications may occur, with wary voters and liquor interests watching Judge Criswell’s potential re election and the county’s dry status.
Franklin friends visit Spartansburg briefly as Sau returns Wednesday. Frank Cage opens blacksmith shop on Main Street, ready for work. Townville visitors include Blakeslee and Beadley, with Beadley sailing for Mondyille. Groves leaves to preach in Townville. Hawthorne from Boston Store in Erie visits town.
A humorous piece by J. D. Murray compares marriage to a horse of a color and to a set of commissator brushes. It invites readers to follow an extended, playful argument that lamp and matrimony share remarkable similarities and challenges the reader to present any just cause why they do not.
Corry Garage recently installed tools for refinishing auto cylinders. Ford cylinders are reground and fitted with new pistons, complete for 10.50 dollars.
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