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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1920
Page
3
Fragmentary text from Cony Evening Journal with illegible names and places. Reads like a garbled list of individuals and events with unclear dates or actions.
A fragmented wartime narrative discusses mobilization, national duty, and social pressure shaping the war effort. It references German victory, civilian sacrifice, and calls for unity to sustain military and political resolve amid demoralization and extraneous temptations.
A damaged New York Times style fragment discusses General Wood and President elects, referencing the United States government and potential constitutional actions. It notes disputes over rights, possible empowerment of the Attorney General, and debates on executive authority and rebellion. The text is garbled but centers on constitutional limits and presidential powers during a volatile period.
Real estate notes list multiple properties for sale along East Main and West Congress streets and nearby avenues. Prices range from about 3700 to 7000 with features such as gas, barns, garages, running water, fruit trees, and proximity to trolley lines and the high school. Some listings mention nearly new structures, large lots, and multiple rooms including seven and eleven room homes.
A party from Ridgway visiting a tannery road in the county was struck by a locomotive engine as they rode in a buggy near the Arrbyd tannery. Several passengers suffered injuries, some severe, when the wagon was hit and overturned. The injured were taken to Ridgway General Hospital for treatment. Local churchgoers had gathered at the site for a service when the accident occurred on a Sunnyday evening.
A jury in court yesterday found Martin Haugh of Oil City guilty of assault and battery. Deliberations stretched over about nine and a half hours from Monday afternoon to a late verdict. The defense alleged disorderly conduct by Ranney Young, a Chinese resident, during the incident.
Meadville January 23 George Woods 26 was badly injured while coasting on Ark Avenue Monday evening. He was thrown from the sled and struck near the knee cap. He was rushed to Pittsburgh Hospital where doctors found a fracture extending to the knee.
A terse line notes medical concern about knee condition affecting seriousness of ailment. No names or places are given. The fragment implies a discussion of a knee problem and its impact on the person's overall seriousness.
A letter from Mrs Jon Libt of Wooltora praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for aiding childbirth and improving baby weight. The advertisement touts the medicine as strengthening and safe, urging women to write for confidential guidance answered by women at Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
A garbled advertorial notes Douglas Fairbanks in a new picture at the Rex Theatre. It promises broad comedy and dramatic life troubles including a flood scene. The piece claims strong audience appeal with laughter and spectacle, urging patrons to attend tonight and tomorrow.
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