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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1917
Page
2
Unions voice patriotism over a nation-wide strike during wartime. Public opinion favors unity and government control of transport, warning against selfish labor actions. Historical note recalls Lincoln era military seizure of railroads in emergencies and the need to support national priorities.
The article argues that if necessary the government could again take control of the railway system to move troops and munitions. It cautions against costly measures that invite strikes and urges railway workers to put national interests first, suggesting most of the 400000 members would not support patriotic actions against national needs.
The article notes sparse but troubling reports from Mexico about German influence and possible collusion with Carranza and Obregon aligned factions. It urges vigilance without panic, highlighting distrust of Mexican leaders and widespread anti-American sentiment fueled by German propaganda.
Washington reports three American steamers sunk by German submarines with potential to push toward war. Officials debate whether the United States may enter active hostilities. Congress session looms while President Wilson weighs immediate measures to defend shipping and retaliate.
Ad claims Cascarets Candy Carhartle eases stomach fever constipation and cleanses bowels in children and adults. Describes gentle relief and state that product freshens digestion and liver function, urging mothers to rest after administration.
A Corry Pennsylvania reader testifies that Vinci, a tonic with beet and vitamin blend, helped overcomes grippe symptoms including headaches indigestion chest pain and fatigue enabling a return to work. The ad urges sufferers to try Vinci as a restoring remedy from Babbitt and Bon druggists and local philadelphia stores.
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