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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1929
Page
4
An assortment of local notices and shop ads lists offerings at West’s Market and nearby vendors. Items include fresh fruits such as Elberta peaches, cantaloupes, and lemons with prices, plus references to services, hours, and a few unclear local names and places.
Local items include grocery deals for oranges corn peas and tomatoes, and various store offers. Reports describe a traffic crash involving nitro glycerine shipments, a burglary arrest of Russell B. Shay and Kenneth G. Andrews, a car collision injuring J. Howard Smiley, and police actions including a private liquor raid challenge. Community events cover a Baptist Sunday School gathering, a Peters-Stokes family reunion at The Willows, an ice cream social, and an orchestral program. Public notices note cemetery memorials and municipal improvements, with weathered ads and local business promotions interwoven throughout.
Kansas City Times notes advertisements for love potions sold during Ye Saddle axes. The items were marketed as love philives tied to the village apothecary with stock in drugs. Potions allegedly used lovely ingredients described as snolls and luigredients.
United Press reports Standard Oil expands operations at a new Pittsburgh plant site along the Allegheny River, adjoining the Union Mills and factories. The project includes river wharf facilities, a 400 foot riverfront section, and related infrastructure. ceremonial events and a community dinner followed the announcement.
Boston Braves win 7 to 5 over Pittsburgh Pirates as Hay Seibold shines on the mound. Grimes is driven from the game after a rough start, with Boston taking early leads and Braves players contributing timely hits and runs.
Three members of the Communist Youth Segus were jailed today for alleged offenses at a political gathering. William Albertson, 19, an Olmvier student, and two others, 18 and 22, faced trial on charges at a meeting in the city near Oldiago.
A fragmentary Tullo News item reports a girl linked to a chase in Johannestirg. The provided text is incomplete and unclear about outcomes or actions.
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