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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1911
Page
1
An old advertisement touts Zemo and Zemo Soap as a universal skin remedy. It claims infant and adult use clear skin, curing seborrheic conditions, pimples, dandruff, and other eruptions with neat, economical formulas.
A 1910 Pennsylvania railroad report details passenger fatalities and damages for 1908 1909 and 1910 across multiple lines including the Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington and others. It notes over 371 million passengers on the line to Erie with four fatalities on one route.
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld the constitutionality of the corporation tax. It rejected key challenges to the tax's reach and publicity provisions, holding no interference with state franchises and affirming broad taxing authority. Justice Day noted there is no constitutional requirement to apportion such taxes by population.
Philadelphia, March 14. Amateur boxing scene reports a brutal bout between Anthony J. Drexel and Jack O'Brien ending in severe eye injury to Drexel. Br. Turnbull advised on eye damage as the match devolved into a fierce exchange with multiple blows and broken teeth. Biddle and Burkhardt also involved in frantic rounds before medical attention.
York Pa March 1. Telegraph offices on the Frederick branch of the Northern Central Railway at Iron Bridge Taneytown and nearby were abandoned. Operators were reassigned to other points in accord with railway officials. The tighter restructuring followed by the line’s reduced service reflects state railway retrenchment.
An old advertisement describes a back and side strain pain remedy with testimonials of relief. It claims to treat ailments including rheumatic pain neuralgia and offers a bottle for 60 cents with a larger 250 count option. The ad credits Thotiun Doynoy as the seller and notes a MIN-16-8 date code.
Washington reports a complex diplomatic dispute after 20000 missing troops concerns. Major General Wood says no San Antonio troops will cross into Mexico while War Secretary Daniels in New York notes troops moved to Mexico to uphold neutrality laws. The Taft administration appears to pull back from aggressive naval patrols as Mexico protests. The Princeton, Yorktown and other vessels are redirected or paused as U S aims to preserve neutrality and avoid escalation.
Major General William H. Garter announces the massing of 20,000 troops within reach of the Mexican border as the Army mobilizes in Texas. The rapid assembly includes 1,800 foreign Yorviar and all service branches, with trains moving from the camp toward the Mesfoan Horde region as the Third cavalry prepares for parade.
U.S. Supreme Court upheld a New York water regulation allowing the pumping of mineral waters to prevent waste. The May 20, 1908 decision, delivered by Justice Van Hevent er, affirmed the legality of the act and its application to regulate intororn alwater extraction.
Six additonal Jons of nnyilry recruits arrived at the eleven cavalry camp in Ohio joining others. Drill sergeants kept squads active all day as the division pressed toward full war footing. Across the border, Mexican forces clashed near Paso, capturing 600 prisoners and seizing arms and ammunition.
A fragmentary report states a force of 600 Irmbents began an attack on Offrasn near Ciudad Porfirio Diag, with tensions rising along the American coast. The notice references state department awareness and a clash involving opposing Presidias amid unclear details.
An old advertisement touts Putnam's Corn Extractor as a top remedy for corns, claiming a 44 hour painless cure with minimal pain and cost. The message also references Putnam's Painless Corn and Wart Extractor as a companion product, emphasizing effectiveness for corn removal.
March 14 Ottawa reports an abortive effort to shift the reciprocity debate with a new imperial policy. Mr Monk argues for delaying action on the Georgian Bay canal, while Sir Wilfrid fights for restraint. Debate continues as parties weigh treaties and imperial relations affecting Canada and allied nations.
March 14 Bolbesville Indiana reports a vandalism note on doors and porch floors claiming involvement of prominent officials in the drys movement. A large black handprint swiped paint and the message blames saloon interests, analyzed by authorities as a protest act from last week.
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