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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1915
Page
8
A local effort pushes ahead with forming a Corry Chamber of Commerce. An important meeting is set for Tuesday at 6 PM in the Council Chamber where Mr. Macomb will discuss cooperative results and town development. Citizens urged to attend to learn chamber methods and activities.
El Paso February 8 American army officers assess that both Villa and Carranza lack sufficient forces to hold large territories. Reports indicate Villa and Zapata command limited troops, forcing ongoing recruitment as Washington plans active support to counter Tampico incursions. Fighting continues near Matamoros as Villa shifts troops to Tampico and Juarez amid talks of a new cabinet and broader authority in Mexico.
A fragmentary advertisement lists meat and pharmacy items with prices, including pork products, livers, bacon, oysters, crackers, medicines, syrups, and tonics. The text hints at a local cash market with promotions and warnings of cash-only sales and cross street references.
A vintage advertisement extols Pape's Diapepain as a quick cure for indigestion, dyspepsia, and stomach upset. It claims relief in five minutes, with no fear of reproducing symptoms, and promotes the product as a safe, effective investment for immediate comfort after eating.
Detroit residents offer two American children for sale after father’s non American status blocks protection. Emma 18 months and Jonnie three years would be sold for 1000 dollars, with a $2000 down payment on a home and $1800 remaining. Mother explains four months without work and intent to settle debts, while a new baby is expected soon.
Washington debates the Lusitania flag episode as U S officials weigh international norms and Germany’s new war zone strategy. Congress plans to scrutinize British use of American flags to shield ships while the State Department considers potential actions and the public calls for clear policy amid heightened tension.
R F Livermore announces a large spring sale beginning Thursday February 4 featuring white goods wash goods embroideries laces and muslin underwear with heavy reductions on many lines including embroideries edgings laces silks and fancy silks new arrivals on first and second floors at the Daylight Store corner North Center and Washington Streets with special prices on beds covers drawers gowns and under muslins.
The State Secialirector's Association at the Olowiné kenston of the Buntul couvun endorsed a non-partisan ballot and opposed compulsory vaccination. They favored retaining the current system instead of county or borough boards. The group also urged funding for vocational agricultural and domestic science teachers and fire safety provisions in schools.
An ad-like snippet promotes Thompson's Barosma and companion pills for kidney and back issues. It touts a 60 cent and a $1.00 bottle, promises quick relief, and offers testimonials on request. Includes directions to purchase Thompson's Dandelion and Arundrake Pills for constipation and overall health.
In Morristown New Jersey on February 8, Nick Calinda allegedly killed a man and wounded two companions after jealousy over a daughter’s affections led to a gunfight at the Port Morris courthouse. Calinda fled before authorities arrived, with the two injured companions and a fatal casualty reported in the ambush.
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.