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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1925
Page
2
A garbled account from Columbus outlines a high school event with volunteer groups, student names, and activities. It includes fund balances, endowment figures, and cemetery maintenance receipts and expenses, listing multiple individuals and items across categories like labor, interest, and supplies.
Fragmentary lines mention names like David Gurtis and Jan Ve with unclear roles. No verifiable events, dates, or places emerge. The snippet appears to be damaged and lacks coherent context to form a proper news item or notice.
Mrs Maner of Turtle Lake Wisconsin says the Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound helped with weakness headaches and after childbirth and notes she has used Liver Pills for eight years. A recent canvass claims 98 of 100 women benefited from the Vegetable Compound.
The classified section is described as the first thought people have when seeking fast money. It highlights how ad listings offer speedy transactions and accessible opportunities for turning items or services into cash.
Geoffrey Nicholson, 21, a student engineer at General Electric, was found dead in a granite room pit at the Sebeneotadge plant after an electrical switch triggered. Coroner Dan Binley and local officials investigated the circumstances, noting a slight burn on Nicholson’s left wrist and the door’s shutting off power when opened. An official inquiry into the plant’s safety practices is planned for Friday morning.
In a case connected to a 1923 kitchen accident at Mrs Ada MpRep’s home, Gil Ouly and others face a civil action following injuries alleged to have been caused by a dog. The suit cites claims of abuse and resulting damages, naming parties such as Theresa Aller of OM City and Newton Ubio of Wut Place.
An old advertise ment touts San Cura Antiseptic Ointment as a cure for sores cuts burns and bruises with a money back plan via Ames & Co Thomas Downey Condra Drug Store and B R G Lindsley & Son. A testimonial claims rapid pain relief and healing of a severely scalded arm. Also promotes San Cura Soap for skin care at 29 cents per bar.
An old advertisement touts Mentho Sulphur as a cure for itching and skin troubles. It claims rapid relief from rust and blotches, emphasizing germ destroying properties and immediate cooling effect after first use. Available in small jars from local druggists.
Jamestown store opening details appear amid garbled text from Warren dated January. The New Prince Company of Warren signs for Jamestown with plans for a large hotel and department store. Weather note and vague clothing goods references conclude the fragment.
An account of a gathering at the institute highlights a women’s event with readings and music. Mrs Margaret Dimon of Columbus, Pa, and Muriel Revan, county president, lead the program while attendees vow to improve youth wellbeing. A supper and visiting follow, with services and prayers concluding the evening.
Fragments describe a nighttime gas station robbery in Corry. A suspect was picked up but details differ from police descriptions and the man reportedly escaped on a train toward Brie. Authorities offered little confirmation on the suspect’s identity.
In dense fog early today the freighter Rubin Adpir collided with Mundin and Novtontilly near Handkerchiet Shoaly. The impact tore away the ship’s bow and anchor while both vessels listed perilously, with crews reporting immediate danger aboard the freighter and nearby craft. Authorities opened no injuries yet and dispatched rescue ships.
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