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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1926
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal on West South Street Corry Pennsylvania lists publisher Arthur Colegrove and notes publication as second class mail matter. Advertising rates are $5.00 per year by mail and three cents per copy or fifteen cents per week by carrier with rates available on application.
The piece reviews renewed Arctic pole controversy between Dr Fredendle Coate and Amundsen. It notes Amundsen’s defense of Cook’s alleged pole reach, Peary's claim skepticism, and Schley’s views on common conditions, concluding public certainty remains elusive.
reports describe the Sennii Dam near Abmakwar Sudah inaugurating a major irrigation project. It irrigates 300000 acres initially, with a future goal of 300000000 acres, the two mile wide dam creating a 40 mile long lake to support Greater London for two years. engineers claim Nile waters could meet Egypt and Sudan needs with proper conservation. The piece also notes a U S bill to allow thousands of foreign-born veterans to return, criticizing their exile and ingratitude of republics.
Professor Holmes of the University of California argues that successful individuals often yield the greatest number of offspring and that intellectual heritage matters more than physical lineage. He notes low marriage rates among college-educated women and argues education transfers mental acquisition across generations, shaping civilization despite physical constraints.
Thomas Downey advertises Dave's Mentha-Pepsin as a guaranteed remedy for indigestion gastritis and stomach distress with a money back offer. The ad claims rapid relief from fullness and discomfort after meals and asserts regular use strengthens a weak stomach. It mentions distribution at Downey’s store and other druggists.
Petitioners seek leniency for Raymund Woodard in Warren County Court. Woodard and Webb appeared before Justice Brown at Gelisabus for a preliminary hearing after confessing to involvement with a scheme linked to two Polish farmers east of the city. They were bound over to the grand jury and remain in custody as the case proceeds.
Governor Pinchot probes the Woodward mine certificate bill amid claims it would open the hard coal field to unruly labor and lack of experience. Secretary of Mines J J Walsh notes merit in amending the miners examining board. Senator Woodward discussed with the governor to ensure no strike-breakers are used if enacted.
Franklin June 28 a large double door in a county court room collapsed during proceedings injuring George H Jones of 613 Liberty Street. Witness Dr E Cunningham and others aided him, door reportedly weak from strain. officials removed him for care and court resumed with minor delay.
Reports from Washington indicate a northwest Atlantic storm warnings danger from Eastport Maine to Nova Scotia with strong winds and snow. New Castle Pennsylvania notes roads blocked by drifts, delaying bus and rail service as state crews work to reopen routes. Bitter cold and delays affect Minnesota trains and flights as polar winds sweep Winnipeg with temperatures dropping to minus 25.
A fragmentary description notes a modern tracker capable of determining sex approximate age and nationality of a late owner with a microscope aid. The passage hints at cutting edge but unclear device and its investigative potential.
In Uniontown Pennsylvania a son fatally challenged and killed one of three bandits during a gas station hold up that claimed his father Husy F Miller. The 1 year old son fled and then grappled the killer, using the bandit's own gun. The killer's body was found later west of Uniontown as authorities pieced together the case.
Twenty members gathered with Mrs Vinnie Graham for cards and contests at the European Horel last night. Awards were presented to Mrs Q Fritz, Mrs Bertha Marsh, and Mrs Marvey Patterson. The next meeting will be with Mrs Margaret Hurley.
Titusville residents are urged to read a letter from Mrs PFN Baker of 3M East Walnut Street describing her experience using Sorhol Quadruple to remove a goitre. The letter notes relief in eyes heart and nerves and invites readers to call, read the original, or write to Mrs Baker directly.
An advertisement claims a married woman eats only bread and milk while all other foods sour. It touts gas relief and stomach benefits from the regimen, praising Thomas Downey druggist for the preparation and claiming relief from obstinate constipation and removal of old waste matter.
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