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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1918
Page
2
Fragmentary text discusses Austrian Hungarian military failures and shifting loyalties amid a broader war. It mentions German influence, calls for patriotism, and references political leaders, with scattered mentions of Congress, allies, and civil aims. Names and clear events are obscured by garbled OCR.
A garbled account touts a patent remedy titled Catarrh Cannot Be Cured and promotes various ingredients and preparations. The text mocks medical authority while urging readers to try a tonic linked to a Toledo firm, noting claims of constipation relief and sensational medical promises.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a controversial method claimed by insiders to fix factory production problems. The text mentions terms like Karab Kupra Wine and Mira periods of obibatming. It asserts a method will expose issues and purportedly render needs as absolutely alright, with references to Hal YAU and elect ipower. The wording is unclear and garbled.
An investigation into a Grove City officer’s death found no self infliction. The report, compiled by a military unit and reviewed by officials, concluded the officer did not die by his own hand. Witnesses and family members identified the officer as Greg Olgy and described his role with a Machine Gun unit.
A historical fragment shows a patient testifying about kidney pain and back issues. The advertisement references various remedies and doses, urging readers to ask for a specific kidney remedy by name at local druggists and stores. The text reflects early 20th century marketing language and suggests medical claims without modern evidence.
A chaotic report claims an attempted attack on Newark plant by a machinist named Deutweh sparked a large fire at the Wicks warehousing complex, causing million-dollar damage. Government agents reportedly probe the suspect’s connections while an informant overheard mention of a planned strike.
Lyman 1H and Howe present a Travel Festival described as a traveling university at Rex Theatre on Wednesday February 6. The program features a mix of China and Alaska travel reels, Montana mountain action, Holt “calempitiae” tractors in Uncle Sam’s army, and a four day slate at Coney Island with caricatures and novelty acts.
A 1918 Corry Pennsylvania notice by Chief of Police A Frank directs male German Empire natives aged 14 and up within the city to register as aliens. It lists dates February 4 6th 9th 1918, times 6 pm to midnight, at the City Hall Ward, Erie County, with instructions to bring four unmounted photographs.
Corry air and Driving Park Association schedules its annual meeting for February 11 1918 at 8 PM in the secretary’s office Corry Pa. All members are urged to attend. W W Morgandigh secretary.
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