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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1917
Page
2
San Antonio Texas February reports detail a solemn funeral for Major General Fulton and the late General from the Army. A guard lined the streets as public mourners gathered, with processions forming at city landmarks and military bands playing in tribute to the fallen leader.
Legal notice notes papers executed in 1917 and announces evening hours from 7 to 8 at 102 West Main, signed by B Porter.
Fire destroyed most of the Youngsville Radiator Company factory as workers contained the blaze. Thariea Laats sheltered in the press room and pulled off gloves before dousing flames. a few injuries were reported but the main plant suffered major damage. The company, Youngsville's newest enterprise, employs 66 men and plans to continue operations for two years.
A federal grand jury indicted Gary area officials including the chief of police and solicitor on March 19. Mayor Howard Hay and others face charges tied to election activities. Defendants pleaded ignorance, bond set for release, and a hearing scheduled in Indianapolis.
Reports from Corry state Meadville march visitors will include a large delegation. The event centers on prohibition Bill action with Corry officials and local residents preparing for a March visit to Meadville. The note mentions the Horacie J. Cantiel of Taunville and a former Taunville boy now in Montana promising to attend.
The article notes a heated Senate discussion over a proposed ban with 14 pages of commentary and a final vote expected. Prohibition advocates promise enforcement challenges while opponents warn of enforcement costs and social pushback. Public sentiment appears divided as the outcome remains uncertain.
An advertisement touts Vinol to boost health and appetite in children, praising its tonic effect on weak stomachs. It links Vinol to improved vigor and cites supposed benefits from iron and glycero phosphate formulations. The copy mentions Mayo or Gordon endorsements and targets parents in Pennsylvania towns, urging use for better growth and strong appetites.
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