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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1933
Page
7
United Press reports a planned year of sky phenomena including six comets and two eclipses. Brorsen's comet returns in November, with eclipses and Venus visibility noted. observers anticipate favorable viewing in March, March 1 near the sun, and an opposition period for bright planets.
Police raid on a Jamestown speakeasy seized a large quantity of liquor. Officers reported 19 pink bottles of colored distilled spirits 2 pints of apricot cordial a gallon jug of potted beer a gallon of white distilled spirits 9 quarts of wine and 9 pints of gin plus numerous whiskeys wines and beer glasses. Prosecution alleges the operation stored mashes and fermenting gear in a rear room.
Fragments indicate a claim that drinking water with meals aids digestion and cleanses the stomach. The text also mentions a store reference and nonsensical terms, limiting clear facts.
Harrisburg June 23 Pennsylvanian County Commissioners urge the State Legislature to pass 18 bills to save counties thousands yearly. Proposals include creating county boards of assessors, shifting costs to state, taking over bridges, widening gas tax use, ending fee offices, and broader county payroll reductions. County leaders also seek to limit expenses for viewers in road cases, fund court stenographers annually, cap mileage, tax public utility real estate, and extend registry assessors’ work.
Jamestown police arrested two men over the weekend in a counterfeit scheme tracing a counterfeit $10 bill. Detectives Wuerstzer and Lee led the probe, with suspects Joe Tullivers and Nicola Ingras linked to passing the note. One man received no more than a suspended sentence. another posted $9,000 bail before release. The case involved a grocery store dispute and a 14 year old boy, who accepted the bill for bread and eggs.
Miss Mary Mood, long deputy to General George Rickards, was Saturday confirmed as official registrar and recorder. Whether Miss Flood will assume control for the remainder of the year or if an appointment will be made by Governor Pikilot remains uncertain. Two Taals attorneys believe the deputy will continue in charge until the office is filled by November election.
Titusville pa January death notice for Mrs. Henry J. Rowe at City Hospital after operation for gallstones and pneumonia. She leaves husband Henry J. Rowe and four children Chester Rowe of Battle Creek Kenneth G Rowe Lilian Helle Rowe at home, plus three grandchildren and a sister Mrs. George W. Magee of Parkersburg.
London January 23 reports Captain W L Hope, who flew over the Alps in search of missing British aviator Bert Hinkler, says he is buried in snow. Hinkler vanished after a crash, with snowdrifts described as feet deep. Hope notes attempts to recover the grounded plane and the body.
A new oral antiseptic by makers of Vicks VapoRul introduces a value price. The product targets halitosis and everyday oral hygiene with a large bottle, priced at only 35 cents, backed by a nationwide mass production effort and a special trial offer to deliver millions of bottles through druggists.
In Lake Worth near Fort Worth Texas an abandoned kitten is suckled by a young fox terrier at the home of Mrs G A Rhodes. The dog has never had puppies and the scene shows an unlikely surrogate mother caring for the orphaned feline.
An advertised sale note offers syrup of figs at a low price of 60c, later reduced to 19c 79. The brief promotion highlights affordability and a striking price cut for a popular laxative product.
A messy court record shows three men pled guilty to game law violations and were fined. A fourth defendant faced additional charges with unclear outcomes, while a separate note mentions a related local action and fines.
The page lists classified sections including announcements personal notices and business services with a mix of garbled OCR text. It references ad formats pricing and the publisher’s right to edit ads while enumerating categories such as help wanted autos and merchandise. Strong entities and structure are obscured by errors but indicate a historic classifieds page.
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