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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1916
Page
8
By United Press Washington February 22 leaders in both House and Senate push a national defense plan to create a million trained men for a nationwide defensive army. Senate and House conferees pledge support as tentative legislation and phased expansion are outlined for the initial five years.
Shock spread through Pleasantyre as 8 year old Pearl Bunten, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Mangel, died at about 2 am from pneumonia complications. The child had battled pneumonia for several days and suffered a nosebleed late Sunday night. The Mangel family home lies near Jerusalem Corners. Mr Mangel works as a ganger for the Tidewater Pipe Line.
The report notes flow of blood from nasal passages and interior hemorrhages as a child fled at 2 a.m. The funeral is planned for Wednesday afternoon at the family home at 2 o'clock with burial in Palrrow Cemetery.
J Mo Young of thlaetty a trainee of the Maccabee Home addressed a large Warren assembly of fraternity members. More than three hundred members attended. A Mainaux organizer, previously based here, visited Warren today with Mr Young.
A historical critic argues that David Starr Jordan should temper his contempt for the lowbrows noting that without their presence the highbrows would starve. The reflection implies the social balance relies on all strata contributing to society.
An advertisement promotes Sin Cura Ointment and Sin Cura-Boups from Thompson Medical Co. for 25 cents, 60 cents, or 26 cents, claiming relief for bleeding itching protruding piles and skin conditions. The notice markets antiseptic healing from first application and lists various ailments and baby care uses. It also mentions a Kaiser poetry note tied to war and Richard Strauss.
Milwaukee police received Chicago information naming Jean Gronen as a person of interest in a banquet poisoning at Bishop Mundelein’s near Milwaukee. Investigators continued the inquiry today, seeking clues and corroboration.
A United Press dispatch reports British forces moved relief troops toward Kut el Amara, with Turkish defenders retreating as the British advance nears the besieged position. A larger offensive toward Baghdad is contemplated if relief succeeds, with Kut el Amara troops to be available for further operations.
Washington February 22 David Wt Francis, rumored for an ambassador post to Russia, met the President for forty five minutes at the Villa, but offered only quiet remarks. He then visited Secretary Lansing’s office, with observers deeming the White House topic to be the Russia subject.
A partial snippet discusses President Wilson fearing Republicans may not commit to support Mo and two men, noting likely concern about the latter’s backing. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear event or date details.
An informal health advice item urges readers to drink a glass of very hot water with a teaspoonful of phosphate each morning before breakfast to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims this clears indigestible waste and toxins, easing constipation bilious attacks and nervous days.
Knowlton Brothers advertises a one week sale on TWh grade coffees including White House Gold Medal Royal Blend and Golden Sun with discounts on all coffee fees. Shoppers are urged to buy groceries at Knowlton's to save.
Masts discount salon wallpaper sale begins February より two week period. One house for rent listed. J Is Patterson advertises items for sale. Inquiry at TM West Washington Street. Dining table and chairs offered, inquire.
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