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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1914
Page
6
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a rapid cure for stomach misery and indigestion. It claims relief within five minutes, ending belching, nausea, and fullness, with cases marketed as family-size and available at any drugstore.
Johns Steamship Agency offers tickets to and from any part of the world at Durham's Drag Store, 53 North Center Street. Contact for schedules and fares.
An officer was wounded in Kane in a warehouse district pursuit as the Italian suspect fled on foot toward nearby woods. Despite a single bullet wound, the assailant escaped while police and residents aided a hospital victim and searched surrounding areas for the suspect.
Dr W G Bland offers a unique painless method to remove corns and ingrown nails without knives acids or medicines. He treats many Corry residents including professionals and doctors at the European Hotel for a few days. Consultations welcome on request.
A North East dispatch reports a smallpox outbreak with five cases and three victims. Names listed include Norris, John Hoveless, and Charlie Kendall among residents on Halve Street Pearl Street Kelloxu and West Street. Authorities urge caution and report details from police headquarters.
The annual meeting of the Corry Mutual Fire Insurance Company will be held at the office of the company, No. 21 W. Washington St, Corry, Pa. on Friday, January 23, 1914, at 10 a.m. All members are requested to be present. W. B. Marsh, Secretary.
The Rev. Amos M. Piper was found guilty by a district court jury of criminally libeling his wife, Sadie B. D. Piper, a Harrisburg schoolteacher. He was released on $2,000 bail after testimony showed their separation due to alleged cruelty. The letters to officials alleged her character, but physicians testified there was no foundation for the claims.
Chicago backer Weeghman extends backing for outlaw clubs for another week as threats to join American Association and potential league realignments loom. Brooklyn eyes international play and stadium build, while Pittsburg and Washington consider joining a cross regional circuit. Sherwood Magee accepts manager Doom's terms, ending Philadelphia trade rumors.
A garbled report discusses trousers and social norms, mentioning names and places in a fractured narrative. It references a high crane, Em and Hene, and a father figure questioning attire standards amid a community debate on dress and propriety.
An old advertisement touts a painless corn remover named Batman's Painless Corn Extractor. It claims rapid, overnight results and widespread use over forty years, selling in many lands and hundreds of places through various agents.
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