Big business and public control in the early 20th century
A Cony Evening Journal article discusses antitrust actions in the motion picture and theater industries, alleging price fixing and monopolistic practices. It contrasts railroad regulation by the Interstate Commerce Commission with calls for broader federal oversight to curb abuses while preserving efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stierman
Government Steels
Transportation Vic)ory
Organizasibnis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Industrie
Girl Shows Improvement After Suicide Attempt
Provenice Cheslock, 17, who drank iodine at the county prison to end her life, has largely recovered. She had been arrested three times in weeks and had escaped from the county alms house clinic. A warden delivered iodine for another patient. Cheslock grabbed the bottle and drank a quantity before being revived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provenice Cheslock
Matt Hosa
Cherlock
Twenty Years Ago In The Journal Wiley Pebrusty 1908
A clipped reminiscence notes changes since leaving Corry, mentions a newborn, and previews a Cory meet. It comments on American symphony orchestras facing deficits, cites Los Angeles as an example, and argues for community support and radio broadcasting to sustain orchestras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Wiley _Pebrusty
Rot
Fii
Jones Soney Ev
Los Angeles Orchestra
Amin Hay
Harnest
Murivloving Siublic
Fragmented verse and stray lines echo a chaotic page
The readable fragments mix political rhetoric, personal disputes, and social commentary. Mentions of a tobacco store burglary, Russia, a divorce motive, and scattered aphorisms appear without coherent events, names, or dates to anchor a single story.
San Cura Ointment Endorsed By Rochester Reader
A Rochester reader touts San Cura Ointment for curing a two year sore after trying many products. The notice claims rapid healing of a persistent sore and asserts effectiveness for piles eczema boils ulcers chamblains and chapped hands or face. It mentions prices 30c and 60c and lists Ames & Co Thomas Downey and J C Condra as advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waite
Ely St
Rochester
N.Y
Bolly
Uleers
Ames & Co
Thomas Downey
J. C. Condra
Adva
The Fight for Peace and The Battle of Ideas
A reflective critique on how peace advocates win not by force but through education and public opinion. It argues that while militarists rush to war, peaceful efforts slowly shape lasting outcomes through institutions and civic action, citing a Chicago counterfeit case as a cautionary tale about shifting public tolerance and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Individu
Rheumatism remedy advertised by Artins & Co
An advertisement touts Rheumatism Rheuma as a marvelous remedy from N. F. Artins & Co. It claims quick safe and sure relief by antagonizing polluns that cause stiffness and pain in joints and muscles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. F. Artins & Co
Lincoln Day Broadcasts Dominate Evening Radio Schedule
A dense listing shows Lincoln program airings across multiple stations including KDKA WEAF WIZ and WJZ with concerts lectures and addresses. Notable items include Lincoln addresses at WEAF WIZ and national figures at Waldorf Astoria and Union events with orchestral concerts and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WRG
meOrchentra
WOR
RDKA
Woy
WGR
Lincolla Ram
Ardrers
Hoy
WEAF
Pittsburgh
KDKA
WEAE
Okacy
Sorbaon Hotel
St. Lewis
Esd
Childee
DKA
Lincoln
WEAP
Wey
Lincoln Address
Iow
WDAR
KYW
WBZ
GPGA
WSA1
Wal
American Orchestral Society of New York
Wiz
WEHAS
Colored
University
Wostal
WSAT
WSB
WMAK
National Republican Club
Waldorf Astoria
New York
WJZ
WEAR
Farm Bureau
Asow
China Society
Way
KYWAA
WHN
WSAE
Radio Program Schedule Highlights
A fragmented list shows multiple stations and times for music and entertainment. Entries include WHN KHJ KDKA WSB WIP WSAI WOAW KHJ WLW WEAA and WEAA with various orchestra and band performances plus late night programs and weather notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WHN
KHJ
KDKA
WSB
WIP
WSAI
WOAW
Ekac
WLW
Transcontinental Radio Entertainment
WEAA
Orchestra
Simple Home Sore Throat Treatment From The Past
Simple home remedy outlines gargling with warm salt water three times daily and swallowing a teaspoon of Vicks every few hours. At night apply Vicks to the throat and chest, cover with a warm cloth, and rely on vapors and skin absorption to ease soreness and hoarseness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicks
Herrin Quiet as Young Quits Amid Turmoil
Message from Herrin reports civil authorities backed by 1800 soldiers regaining control after armed clashes with Klan forces. General Purnell ends粗 ruler status, restores county’s civil authority, and public proclamations promise normal governance. Henry Gretzler travels to Union City on oil business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United P Terrin
Mlk
Glenn
Nounk
Dietutarshin
Moody Herrin
Young
Himsell
Herrin
Elf
Poten
Puréman
Rate Rellitia
Vna Paiblie
Svi
Biich
Oil Induster
Standard of
Henry Gretzler
Union City
Fund to Save Banks Aims to Stabilize Credit System
United Press reports on February 12 that business leaders and government officials are forming a $10,000,000 fund to stabilize banks at risk of failure to protect the nation’s credit structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
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Cony Evening Journal
Bally
West South Brrest
Carry, Pa
Colegrove Artie Colegrovescsos
Eys
Camry
Ragar Cleveland
Jewett
Plovalaid
Corry
Bary
Noya Aber
YMGA
Dacket Tual
Waren
Cory Wipenpinedates Olds
Powell
Guardy
Downey
Comer
Rowels
Riedie Squarde
Dan Dobb
Ays Ei
Wilroa
Cheago
Russia
Tory
Prin
Lloyd Genego
George
St Louisan
Amy
Hale
Roberts Shop
FIGHT
Chicago
Janus
Warren
Packard & Oakland
Packard
Oakland
Cord Tires
Bell Phone
Parison
Franklin Motor Sales CO
R. H. Ayewingham
Mgr
Selz Shoes
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