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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1926
Page
6
Erie March 17 detectives arrested 38 year old Terry Evans of 182 Parade street after federal agents named him as a wanted swindler from Langsford Pennsylvania. Evans faced a fake money making scheme allegation and was held for authorities as investigators pursue the case.
A historical circle met yesterday afternoon at the Liars Building with twenty one members answering roll call. Mrs Youth presided as Mrs Wilcoe presented a paper on the Dominican republic theater in the West Indies mentioning several South American countries. Mrs Crowell delivered a notable article on What Women of All Americas Are Working For. Marcie 24rd was set for the next meeting.
An old article describes a towboy as a small tulle with one or more rows of drawers used as a dressing table or side table. It notes its distinction and popularity in eighteenth century England and America among favored pieces of furniture.
Classic 20th century medical ad promises instant relief from rheumatism neuritis tennis elbow and chest tights using Bowles Red Pepper Rub made from red peppers. Claims rapid heating improving circulation and dissolving old rheumatism pain with a money back offer and free samples from Whitehall Pharmacal Co New York.
NEA Service reports nationwide voting on the prohibition referendum shows a shifting pattern as cities report tallies nearing a million votes with a wet majority. Men and women share similar voting trends across states like Arkansas Kansas North and South Carolina with strong urban turnout and close margins in Maine Lewiston hints at statewide leanings.
The exoneration of Mussolini by Amerigo Dumini is reported as the trial for the murder of Italian Deputy Giacomo Matteotti resumes. Deposition from General De Bono and others are read, with Dumini admitting responsibility for the kidnapping but denying any murder. De Bono, previously tried for involvement, is acquitted.
United Press reports in Scranton that W. R. Harris of Pittsburgh, a federal dry agent, was acquitted on bribery and conspiracy charges. James Vivan, local constable, also freed after being accused of conspiring with Harris to shut down a Scranton hotel.
White Norse attaches today refused a delegation of striking textile workers from Passaic New Jersey an audience with President Coolidge to present their grievances. Secretary to the President told the strikers that their troubles must be laid before the Department of Labor, not the President.
Multiple tiny notices describe a late classified entry mix. Items include an eight room house for sale with various utilities, a furnished sleeping room for rent, a 1924 Ford coupe for sale with equipment details and price, and a baby carriage for sale. Contact details appear as scattered phone-like references.
Col Coolidge, aged 38, lies in declining health at the Vermont home of his father President Kennedy plans a transfusion if advised by doctors. Hospitals report no recent changes, though his condition is grave. Other notes include Kennedy’s readiness and local campaign leadership updates.
Hedy Hoyt notes lingerie fashion in 1920s New York focusing on sheer crepe de chine gowns, silk slips, and delicate boleros. Emphasis lies on slender lines, contrasting trims, and decorative garters with satin ribbons, including chiffon ruched detailing and printed georgettes.
A local report highlights London birth statistics with a claim that a birth occurs roughly every three minutes, totaling over 10,000 births in a 24 hour period. The item notes hospital and city demographics, emphasizing healthcare capacity and family planning considerations.
Adolphe Montivelli, a free painter of Mullin descent, painted directly on the canvas. He used a palette knife and squeezed colors straight from tubes, avoiding brushes in his method.
The trial of a suspect labeled as a sniper enters its third day in Oninhay. The defense will call two alienists to argue Carter’s insanity despite protestations of normal behavior. The prosecution plans rebuttal alienists as witnesses.
A compact opinion notes that a man who follows nature and obeys market laws lengthens his life and strengthens his future prospects, while ignoring them leads to a shorter existence and diminished prospects. The piece emphasizes discipline, prudence, and adherence to social rules as paths to enduring wellbeing.
The report notes lingering fatigue in popular aviation routes as the air turns stale and demand for fresh airflow rises. Authorities advise continued monitoring of air quality and performance of ventilation systems.
Anadvertisement touts Alledri Special Formula No. 2 as a potent remedy for neuritis pain, claiming rapid relief from piercing nerve pains and swelling. It urges readers to obtain the product from a druggist and hints at nerve health benefits, promising better sleep and temporary symptom relief.
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