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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1926
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal at West South Street Corry Pa lists its post office entry as Second Class Mail Matter. Rates: by mail five dollars per year, by carrier three cents per day or fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates available on application.
An excerpt discusses investing in woodland as an affordable, long term private and public good, noting forestation benefits and family use of land. It shifts to European economic dynamics, the League of Nations, and cautions about aloof U S stance amid calls for European union and World Court cooperation. It highlights America’s current prosperity contrasted with farmers’ uneven gains.
The column recalls wartime era issues with mentions of miners, industry, and profits, noting pushes in Congress against profiteering in war and debates on national resource use. References to veterans, public sentiment, and the tobacco industry are interwoven with political controversy and social observations.
Quack style ad claims St Jacobs Oil cures lumbago rheumatism sciatica and backache with a single application. It boasts penetrating action and harmless skin safety, urging readers to buy at big stores to end soreness and lameness.
A county jail confession from Mrs Abraisty in East Liverpool says she poisoned her husband Christy in a bid to kill him after chronic indigestion. The accused told authorities William was to blame and claimed she acted after a suggested instigation, while a professor questioned the statement.
Funeral services for P Deschamp were held at the We Waleed Brethren Church with pastor Reagle officiating. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery beside relatives and friends. Surviving are Mrs PD Dechamp and children, with out of town relatives present.
A garbled report details a group of alleged swindlers tied to a congressman facing a preliminary hearing. Names, roles, and exact sums are unclear due to OCR errors, but references to defendants, attorneys Miles B. Kitts and Sant Rossiter, and a court proceeding imply a legal case involving financial fraud and a request for bail or release.
New Pythian officers were installed including Mie Weshtan Sisters and several named members such as Hoag, Blakeslee, Minnie Rose, Gertruds Reynuills, Cy Milliv, Pearl Deyoes, Carols Basti, Rossi Wealee, Vilettie Perry, and Anna Andrews. The event followed a committee lineup and noted three years of service for Diva tet.
The obituary notes the death of WN Davis aged resident of Pittsfield Pennsylvania who died Wednesday. He was in his nineteenth year and was the father of Mrs John Mough of Corry formerly. The piece mentions a funeral announcement and services to be arranged locally for the late Davis with a tentative service date.
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