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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1921
Page
2
United Press report from New York claims a grand theft plan could siphon as much as 100000 dollars monthly from the government and public purse. An attorney cites the soda fountain tax as a model, suggesting mandatory tax collection at every outlet to divert proceeds and jail enforcement.
Germany leads in South American trade as customs houses report American goods valued up to 40 million dollars facing competition from German and other imports sold in the region. The United States Chamber of Commerce calls for inquiry, hoping Hoover will investigate to protect American prosperity amid high exchange rates and rival prices.
In an exclusive interview Andrigs warned of real danger of a Polish German war over Upper Silesia. He urged prompt, definite settlement and strong U.S. intervention to avert wider conflict.
In New York on July 26 the United States Mall Steamship line and related parties sought transfer of nine vessels amid federal court action over ownership and jurisdiction. The case arose from a ship sale and a prior sealing of nine vessels. A judge approved the transfer request in a matter involving the shipowners and related parties. For sale two separate buggies and a dirty prospect street item are noted among the readable fragments.
A garbled report cites Randolph Mayi amid court drama with mentions of a ransom, jail, and a forthcoming examination in the Meadow County proceedings. Names and places blur, but the item centers on alleged flight risk and potential legal actions.
A fashion blurb describes a one piece frock using dark dino serge with a long line silhouette and emphasis on a blouse feature. It lists fabric needs two yards and pattern no 9087 with lines 34 to 48 inches, priced transfers in blue or yellow at seven cents.
Summer rugs for porch or house use with waiter grass rugs and Japanese grass rugs noted as ideal for summer. Details include Japanese Stenciled Bugs in 6x9 at 4.25, 8x10 at 6.45, and 6x17 at 7.95 with mention of cool clean appearance and porch or lake-side cottage suitability.
The ad touts Petersan’s Ointment as a universal cure for piles and eczema. It cites a testimonial from Wm. J. Nichols of Robusto, N.Y., claiming major leg relief after doctors would amputate, and urges readers to buy a large box for 50 cents from Kay Peterson, noting availability in Buffalo and nearby towns.
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