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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1918
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text sections quote a long wartime political speech or editorial. It mentions Allied powers, President, senators McCumber and Hale, prep and mobilization, and warnings against inertia. It references war efforts, political rhetoric, and concerns over public support and policy timing, with scattered names and places, all presented as a garbled historical document.
A garbled historical article discusses excess deaths among soldiers in cantonments, noting high fatalities in New York regiments and references to leaders like Wadsworth. It reflects on government actions, public blame, and policy debates about future military provisions and defense priorities within the wartime context.
Readable figures show Warren County reporting total disbursements of 45 093 in cultivation and 20 000 in taxes with interest on the new concrete bridge and expenses totaling 1 796. The net cost excludes bridge bonds and shows a figure near 740 000 against the prior year. Other line items include bridge construction costs for Akeley and related maintenance, with entries noting personnel wages and protective costs.
A damaged health notice claims local applications cannot cure catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a systemic remedy taken orally. It asserts the medicine strengthens the body and cures nasal mucous membrane conditions by combining proven ingredients, appealing to readers with testimonials of effectiveness.
The article reports Secretary Baker urging the Senate Military Committee to hear testimony on wartime policies. It notes Baker’s letter to Chairman and the committee’s planned session in Washington. It quotes Baker defending department actions and emphasizing disclosure only when not endangering soldiers.
Report says armed Mexican forces attacked from the south bank of the Rio Grande near El Paso. American troops returned fire after a period of exchange, with Private Lynch wounded by a bullet. A company of U S infantry patrolled both river banks as the clash subsided and Mexicans retreated.
An advertisement touts San Cura Ointment as a top remedy for burns cuts bruises itching eczema ulcers and many other ailments. It claims quick poison removal from sores and antiseptic action with a money back guarantee. Available from N F Ames Co and Thomas Dayneys for 60 cents per jar adv.
State agricultural figures show 1917 farm activity across Pennsylvania with 577,870 women on farms and 700,087 listed at year end. Prices rose for winter commodities, butter and wool lifted average per hundred pounds, and total farm value neared $2,428,200. Crawford County churches plan fuel conservation amid fuel shortages.
An adjourned Mayville Supreme Court session began at 11 with Charles H. Brown preaching. Jurors were drawn for the murder in the first degree case against Zokmun Tetam. by noon three jurors had been accepted and the panel planned to reach twelve. Provisional jurors were excused as warlike events caused delays, and by 6:30 p.m. all twelve had not yet been sworn.
A damaged fragment notes a mortgage action in the Fourth Ward involving a Malance estate and a 28 date. The terse wording suggests a property sale by auction with cash terms and a half-payment provision. Names and specifics are unclear in the readable text.
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