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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1925
Page
6
A Pennsylvanian railroad engineer named Walsh noticed a derailed engine and leapt from his seat to apply brakes, averting a potential disaster. The conductor and rear brakeman were nearby. no injuries reported as train halted safely.
Erie police, led by Lt. Lynes and Troopers Malland and Fegan, raided the Lake BU View hotel on Tuesday afternoon, arresting one officer for violating the enforcement act. A prior raid on the Royal hotel preceded this operation, with troopers dressed as citizens. Ten one-fifth barrels of suspected high powered liquor were confiscated during the search.
A Cleveland reader, Martin of 241 E 20th St, praises San Cura Ointment for curing a scabby head. He claims one jar completely healed it and notes its usefulness for cuts burns bruises old sores piles eczema and skin diseases. Also mentioned are San Cura Soap and antiseptic products priced 25 cents at Finnsley Sons in Titusville Pennsylvania.
An old time ad promotes Elf Cream Balm to relieve nasal congestion and head colds. It claims rapid relief by applying a small amount inside the nostrils to clear air passages and reduce swelling, with promises of easier breathing and reduced nasal discharge. The copy emphasizes fragrance and antiseptic properties and frames the product as a quick, comforting remedy.
An old advertisement claims Mentho Sulphur clears skin irritations on face neck and body. It touts rapid relief from itching burning and eczema healing and promise of smooth skin. A small jar is sold at drug stores and used like cold cream.
Franke P B Hinlin died at Carr hospital January 9 1925 after a December 7 878 injury at Cranberry Pa He married Miss May 1 Wetherbee of Rice Pa He was a longtime member of First Methodist Episcopal Church and Revampment He is survived by his wife seven children Henry of Los Angeles and others at home brothers Charles Pred Leroy George Ralph and Tay Warren and two sisters Miss Plara and Mrs Jennie McNulty Funeral services were held from the First Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday at 2 oclock Many roses surrounded his casket
The funeral drew a large crowd including the J O O F the L P Knowlton Bible class and the Aatuilans. Interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery.
Cemetery services were led by the 1.0. C. F. Hearers included his brothers Charles George Ralph Jay Pred and J. Le ilroy. In attendance from out of the city were Mary Blair Flora Blair Charles Blair Pred Blair Dora Campbell Armi gost Clarendon Jay Bish MR. McNulty and son Harold Warren L. A. Proper Jamestown Wetherbee Unity City Eva Pastorius Tunnville George Hink and daughter Elsa Oil City.
A student questions how we know Diplodocus existed long before humans. The professor repeats the idea of a primeval monster and the student challenges the dating, highlighting confusion over the timeline.
Warren, a highly esteemed member of the community, died after a prolonged illness following two operations. His passing occurred on Sunday during recovery efforts. Mrs Donaldson, the elder daughter, and friends were at the hospital when the end came.
Prices slashed on crockery including fruit dishes plates cups and saucers and large platters with sale prices from 15c to 49c plus big price cuts on velour coats some with fur trim all advertised as a three day sale starting next Thursday at 8 am. Also special on a four sewer broom reduced to 48c.
An assortment of itemized prices and sale discounts across children and men’s wear. Glase brand children sweaters 39c. boys sweaters 98c. men’s pants from 1.98 to 2.98. night gowns 59c. men’s shirts 98c. men’s wool suits 10.00 to 2.50. boys suits 5.50. silk and cotton hose 29c to 99c. heavy wool socks 25c. ladies dresses 98c. phonograph records 39c during sale days Thursday to Saturday.
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