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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1914
Page
3
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as instantly opening clogged nostrils and clearing head colds or catarrh. It claims rapid relief from throat irritation, runny nose, and runs of mucus, with a promise of renewed breathing by morning. The copy urges buying a small bottle at any drug store and describes the balm dissolving in the nostrils to heal inflamed membranes.
Dunkirk March court action grants a new trial to the Huntrest Company in a case brought by Fea Rowsler, an infant, alleging injury from contact with a live wire. The Appellate Division found merit in newly discovered evidence and reversed a prior ruling, sending the matter back with costs to the appellant. The original Mayville Supreme Court trial awarded $5,000 to the company.
The Allegheny College Campus reports an alumni banquet in Meadville that spurred a resolution condemning two trustees for alleged interference to preserve saloon support. The resolution calls for action by college officials and requests publication in Meadville papers and campus outlets.
An old advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to darken gray hair naturally. It claims simple application with a sponge or brush and promises instant disappearance of gray after one use and more lasting results with repeated applications.
A Chicago jury sentenced a man to fifteen years in prison for murdering his wife My Jenn Htonwa Ulli last October. The defense argued temporary insanity but jurors rejected the plea. The couple had celebrated their ninth wedding anniversary with family the night before the tragedy.
A large 100 horsepower engine and compressor exploded at the Tri County Gas Co station near Kane about 1 mile from town. The blast wrecked the engine house and burned the structure, scattering oil and debris and wounding several locals slightly. Operator Agnew narrowly escaped after a brief absence from a nearby room.
Warren Marek William Haight and Henry Haight of Star Brick were convicted on multiple counts in a complex scheme. The district court imposed sentences after a trial charging fraud and related offenses.
In Warren County court Judge Hinckley Haden handed down sentences to several defendants. Hadeht ordered costs of prosecution and fines ranging from 1 to 100 dollars plus jail or institutional terms including county jail terms of up to six months and an indeterminate sentence in a training school.
The appeal was filed by attorneys for Mrs. Cynthia Buffum seeking reversed conviction of poisoning her husband. The case centers on Dr Hillsman’s testimony and the jury’s verdict, with notes on the trial and supporting evidence.
Lawyers Breene Greene and partners are retained to defend two suspects in the murder of How Allen, a teamster killed Monday. The case proceeds to a preliminary hearing before Squire D. W. Clark at 1 o'clock Monday.
A Chicago bulletin notes repeated street repairs and patching by men who lay and relay a railway table and telephone lines. The narrator mocks the continuous work and repairs that leave a pavement full of patches yet claim success and progress. The piece mirrors urban criticism of persistent, visible infrastructure work.
A vintage ad warns mothers to use California Syrup of Figs to ease a child’s stomach ache and indigestion. It promises quick relief by clearing undigested food from the bowels within hours and encourages asking a druggist for the remedy.
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