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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1916
Page
2
Senator James Hamilton Lewis of Illinois lauds President Wilson for shielding German Americans from war’s worst effects. He argues pacifist beliefs threaten national defense and urges a cautious, conservative program of national insurance against disaster, warning against immunity to foreign provocation.
Carry residents report rapid results from Adler-t-ka, a buckthorn bark mixture claimed to cleanse both upper and lower bowels. Advertised as thorough enough for appendicitis, one spoonful allegedly relieves constipation gas and stomach discomfort within minutes.
Report from Philadelphia says eight people are killed in an explosion at the Hophor plant of the DuPont Powder Company at Carney's Port near the steamer Low Beach. The blast occurred offshore, breaking all its water ways and smashing part of the suhin Way. No workers are believed hurt. The explosion was heard in Philadelphia, about four miles distant.
An old time advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle night cleanse for the stomach and bowels. It promises removal of undigested food and toxins, relief from headache and biliousness, and says the product costs 10 cents per box with broad consumer appeal.
Jamestown reports several important cases before the Federal Grand Jury this week. The most notable involves three Italian men charged with passing counterfeit twenty dollar bills in the area. Police and secret service actions are ongoing as arrests were made in the city last weekend.
Linger led the countertest against a counterfeit bill attempt by an Italian suspect who tried to pass a note on him and called the police. In a separate case John Jackson an Indian on the reservation allegedly attacked Claudie Williams and Cyris Johnnyjohn with a knife, Johnnyjohn in serious condition. Jackson faced a preliminary hearing before United States Commissioner Chas. K. Robinson in Buttato in December. Walter H. Edson of Faconor, assistant US district attorney, will prosecute the counterfeiting case and related charges against Indians.
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