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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1925
Page
5
Two miners were killed instantly at the Nova Lehigh mine near Lehigh Valley when a blast went off while they were preparing for another. Rescue teams found them as the explosion occurred shortly before noon. Authorities report this as a fatal mining incident with investigations pending.
Two Negroes and a third suspect held up a streetcar crew at a restaurant Sunday in Plivsburg. The trio demanded cash and valuables, resisted the conductor and motorman, who were forced to yield. The robbers escaped with about $700 in cash and watches, jewelry, and a streetcar token valued around $1,000. One suspect is being sought at a steel plant. the other two were detained.
A flurry of visitors and departures marked the week in the city with Miss Jessie Palmer leaving for Toledo after a week near the Johnsons Essex Street home. Ruth Anderson returned from Avie ah Woeren ood Charing while several residents, including Mr and Mrs Whitford and Mrs Clarke, journeyed to Buffalo, Rochester, and Toronto for familial visits and memorial services.
New York July 14 Stocks displayed marked indifference today to an advance in call money to five per cent. Traders expected a firmer tone after tightening credit, but instead selling remained subdued. Money moved gradually to four per cent as banks signalled a cautious view of the credit situation.
In London during July, Beresford Jr defeats Hoover in a sculling race for the Philadelphia gold cup. Beresford declined earlier offers and agreed to a rate, while Hoover’s performance drew mixed reactions amid the event.
An old advertisement touts Cody Liver Oil tablets as a health booster, claiming rapid weight gain and stronger flesh. It promotes McCoy's Liver Oil and urges readers to buy via druggists at low prices, promising noticeable results in 30 to 80 days.
The body of an unidentified man was found in the east part of the city Saturday after being struck by an automobile. Police and coroners investigate the death, with several clues under study as authorities seek the vehicle and driver responsible for the skull fracture leading to death.
Crowds fill the Pentecostal camp with hundreds of attendees as many embrace Jesus Christ as Savior. Evangelists Nimrod Park and Parle share hopeful messages, describing deliverance from the devil and bondage. a baptismal service is slated for Saturday July 18 at 2 pm with autos to transport worshippers.
A discussion on evolving pump designs notes a shift from ornate gingerbread trim to standardized lines. A contrasting example features white kid pumps with toy-like accents and cross-strap detailing, highlighting fashion tensions between novelty detailing and streamlined elegance.
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous historic U S industrial firms and railroads including Chicago & Alton, Chesapeake, Great Western, Reading, Union Oil, Shell, Sinclair, Studebaker, Westinghouse, Wabash, and others with scattered numbers and percentages, suggesting a ledger or directory page.
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