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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1926

Page

3

Legislature Should Approve Election Reform Measures

Corry Pa editorials urge Governor Pinchot backed reforms to curb fraud and improve election integrity. Discusses bills on ballot recounts, voter signatures, permanent registration, voting machines, rapid vote tallying, storage of results, and removal of party ballot manipulation. Calls for public support to prevent election thieves from seizing control.

Pinchot Commonwealth Philalembia New Hills Legislative Court House

Chaliapin Plans Youthful Opera Venture With Barber of Seville

Peodor Chatiapin, the great Russian singer, intends to tour opera produced and managed by himself. He will stage the Barber of Seville as his first effort, then write an operetta. He endorses new scenery and youthful artists to revitalize opera outside major centers.

Peodor Chatiapin Chaliapin Prunog Thors

Iron Bridge Era Mentioned in Early English Text

Fragments describe a flat iron bridge at a river site in Shropshire England with ties to a 1778 era Combrookdale iron works. The passage notes a remarkable feature of the undertaking and mentions coating and joining methods in a historic context.

Shropall England Combrookdal

Lake Shore railroad link eyed for Oil City Titus

Twenty years ago notes from the Journal Files report a rumor that the Lake Shore railroad will construct a connecting link from Oil City to Titus, using the roadbed into the east of the creek. Deputy Sheriff Marty Moore of Erie says she may run for sheriff. Garry’s steel works boost eyed if outside capitalists settle here, with landl ord Flynn arranging an additional eighteen rooms at the Phoenix hotel. Miss Anna Panton plans to continue a silo at the annual fall of Company A next Tuesday night.

Lake Shore Railroad Oil City Titus Anna Panton

Oil City Road Plans Delayed by Ice Conditions

Final approval of the Oil City Reno road plans is stalled as river ice forces engineers to reassess track staking. Railroad officials found tracks too close to the river and near the highway right of way, prompting a plan to move tracks closer to the new highway and farther from the river bank. A final meeting with all parties is expected in the next few days as adjustments are being completed.

Oil City Reno

Prohibition Officers and Officials Close Americas Republican Club

Prohibition enforcement officers and local officials united to shut down the Americas Republican Club in Pittsburgh after a raid followed a tip. Police and enforcement personnel reported gambling activities and sealed the establishment.

Pittsburgh Americas Republican Club

Camphor Eye Wash Surprise Boosts Sight

A simple Lavoptik eye wash with camphor and hydrastis yields quick results for weak or strained eyes. Hoeel and witch hazel are mixed in the solution. A small bottle is advertised as helpful in many eye conditions. Thomas Jowney, druggist, notes the Alumini eye cup is free with purchase.

Thomas Jowney

The Pie Champion Controversy At Pineamnaty Show

A chaotic OCR reads of a Pineamnaty state fair pie contest describes an Apple pie winning by a homemaker while a man named Henry Krohn is credited in dispute. The piece mocks gender roles, praises culinary skill, and notes debate over who deserves acclaim and prize funds.

Pineamnaty J. Krohn Krohn Henry Krohe Mery

Killed by Train Near Meekesport

Filia Pelona was fatally injured yesterday after being struck by a Hiaklinone and Olin passenger train near Meekesport. She was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries initially reported.

Filia Pelona Hiaklinone Olin

Rheu malium 8.8.8 claims relief from rheumatism

A vintage advertisement proclaims 8.8.8 as a remedy to purify blood and purge rheumatism by building red blood cells. It promises dramatic relief and energy, claiming the product cleanses the system, improves appetite, and strengthens the body, with larger bottles offering better value.

Falconer Woman Burned When Dress Ignites at Stove

Mrs Frank Bryant, 10, East Main street, Falconer, was badly burned Saturday around 2 PM when her dress caught fire from flames from an open stove hive. She was conscious, treated by a physician, and reported in serious but improving condition. Her father and husband helped extinguish the flames and remove clothing.

Falconer Tech Frank Bryant East Main Street Hessaut Shy Joseph Ircker

Coal strike victim ashland Mary dies of starvation

The last victim of the Hhacite strike, Ashland Mary, died yesterday from starvation. She was a wife and a grandmother of several children. Deputy Coroner Sener viewed the scene and reported on the tragic death.

Ashland Mukanocity

Hunt Driver Team Drowned in Reservoir Disaster

A rescue operation followed a hunting party mishap as a driver team drowned after their sleigh broke through a reservoir. Reports indicate Collins escaped and crawled from the water, with investigators noting the horses and sleigh were recovered today.

Reservoir

American Veyiog guest John R. McQuieg to visit Legion

John R. McQuieg, national dominimaster of the American Veyiog, will be guest of the Legion here Friday night and again Saturday. Local members invite attendance as the program includes remarks and demonstrations.

M'Quigg Pittsburgh John R. McQuieg American Veyiog Legion

GURBING DRUNKENNESS BELLEFONTE-Burgess Tard P

A historic notice describes a new sentence for drunkards requiring restraint from handling earnings for two months. Offenders are to have pay sent to their wives if married or to their mother if single. Several habitual fonctionaries are already under this sentence.

Artis

Stillman’s Silent on Plans Admit Identity

United Press reports in Paris of a high society couple amid a second honeymoon scandal. The Stillmans refuse to reveal plans, as rumors of divorce and separation swirl, while passengers on a transatlantic liner whisper about private arrangements and the wife’s influence in the husband’s public program.

United Press Adoarta James A. Lithuan New Stillman Paris Stillman Ghoryugtle Maine

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