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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1915
Page
3
Knowlton Bros advertises a bread spread offer at 20 cents per pound. Local shoppers are urged to buy this value priced spread from Knowlton Brothers, with emphasis on affordability for families and households.
A long chase describes two forgers tied to Franklin and Pes. The report recounts suspects visiting the moat market of D B Moore on 126 1gth street and attempting to pass a $4 check to John Herrmann signed by Thomas StaWart of Rocky Grove. The same pattern recurs with another check at 1198 Liberty Street. Additional forgery attempts occur at the United States Hotel involving a payment for hair and other goods, all in a single evening.
To my many thousands who previous seasons ordered sweet peas and gladioli I announce a splendid stock of both seeds and bulbs and will be glad to supply patrons again. I will mail two handsome four page folders one for Sweet Peas and one for Gladioli containing many plant varieties cultural tips and more. Send postal card today for folders. Address Edgar A Higgins Ayoon New York.
A woman posing as a customer attempted to pass a forged $10 Tomas Stewart check at Yeager and Cannon Grocers. After a failed attempt, police, Hirsch, and Captain Hunkie pursued the suspects through Liberty Street toward Belmar, tracking them to a freight train and then to Sandy Station before returning to Franklyn.
United States weather notes list conditions for multiple locations. New York shows clear skies, Albany and Atlantic City areas report clear weather with temperatures around 88 while other towns also marked as clear.
Coroner DeForest investigates a murder mystery in Warren after Fred Sastenny's body is found cut and mangled along railroad tracks near Glade at night. Blood traces on snow track to a boarding house where he stayed. authorities question owner Joeuw and others as weapons are seized.
Philadelphia February 14 Ryan orders from the French government for 100 locomotives. The contract is estimated around $2,000,000 with delivery to be completed with haste. Engines would be light type for French railroads, each costing about $20,000, signaling strong activity at the Baldwin plants.
Medical science has discovered a new remedy for backache kidney and bladder troubles. Downey has appointed a special distributive arrangement for this treatment by Hygenic Laboratories of Cook Pharmacal Company New York and Pittsburgh. The pills aim to tone kidneys and relieve backache regardless of cause. Obtain relief with Cook's Pills, recommended for kidney weakness lumbago and rheumatism.
At Brooks Memorial Hospital in Dunkirk on February 10 a group of doctors performed a rare surgery removing diseased shin bone from Mrs. Tom J. Dillankofer and grafting healthy bone from her right leg. The operation aimed to relieve a longstanding injury and improve circulation. Mrs. Dillankofer briefly remained hospitalized but then suffered a fracture of the left foot while recovering at home. Surgeons expect full recovery as healing progresses.
Corry resident B J Stulihy reports relief from backache and kidney complaints after using Down's Kidney Pills bought at Ames & Co.'s Drug Store. He says the remedy provides prompt relief and recommends Doan's Kidney Pills as an effective kidney medicine. Price 60 cents at all dealers. Postar Millburn Co. Buffalo, NY.
Article extols reducing intake of rich foods to ease kidney strain. Recommends dissolving four ounces of Jad Salta in water daily before breakfast for a few days to soothe kidney and bladder issues, claiming the product neutralizes irritation and aids urine clarity.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an instruction and a call at 14 Munk Mu mroet with two phone references. Details are garbled and unsure. No definite persons organizations or places can be confirmed.
An advertisement urges women to try Knowlton's Danderille promising dramatic hair improvements in ten weeks. It claims the product cleanses the scalp, removes dandruff, and prevents hair loss while promoting new, soft, downy growth. A 25 cent bottle is advertised as available at drug or toilet counters.
Waollington feb 1 The House debate on civil appropriation bills featured Representative Good of Iowa charging President Wilson used influence with the Interstate Commerce Commission to win freight rate increases for major lines. The exchange centered on a 1907 Wilson letter regarding railroad policy and drew swift denials from Democrats praising the president and Secretary Bryan as the session addressed a 3 million dollar amendment to fund a physical valuation of railroads.
Kaye Pa February 11 The Kane high school paper thefts probe involves County Detective Jones and school officials as the mystery deepens. The detective questioned seniors under court like questioning, with two more captains arrested and more possible. A special education board meeting is set for tonight.
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