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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1916
Page
6
In New York a prince seeks a decree of separation from Princess Miskinoff’s stepdaughter Yom Gouraud. The case features a younger wife and a disputed child, with claims of an ent by the prince and denials of paternity.
An advertisement touts Vap-O-Rub a pine scented external remedy for lung troubles sold by agents in North Carolina and nearby towns. It claims inhaled vapors loosen phlegm and soothe inflamed membranes with menthol camphor pine oil thyme eucalyptus aided by hot towels and skin absorption. Trial offers and money back guarantee feature, with several local druggists listed as agents in multiple cities.
George Wit-Haw pleaded guilty to second degree murder for killing his wife and was sentenced this afternoon by Judge Charles H. Brown to life in prison with parole possible after twenty years. The arraignment and details described a fatal shooting on October 20 near Randolph, leaving the wife paralyzed and the couple hospitalized before the father filed a murder charge and the case drew out through a series of family feuds and related incidents.
Detroit March 21 Twenty seven custom automobiles trucks built on a rush War Department order for use in Mexico left Detroit for the Mexican border. The machines loaded in fourteen steel rail cars started south one hour and 28 minutes before schedule. The project drew hundreds of workers forward as a train for volunteers moved toward the border.
Hornell March 21 Rowe a 36 year old brakeman of 26 Union street was killed on his first trip while coupling in the Susquehanna division yards of the Erie Railroad. His head was crushed and both legs nearly severed. Survived by wife son and parents in the city. He had long served as a stenographer in the division engineer office and belonged to the Hiks Lodge.
West Danby New York resident Mrs. Dewrrr Shenaway testifies to nervous trouble and sleeplessness easing after taking Lydia B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nerves and female troubles. She notes her daughter and eldest girl also benefited and keeps the remedy at home for family use. The advertisement touts the tonic as a forty year proven female tonic derived from roots and herbs.
Spartansborg Symiansburg and Jamestown residents visit relatives over Sunday and Monday. Ed Miller receives treatment at Warren Hospital. G D Heath of Corry and Harry Platt travel for appointments. Union City and Gentorville friends visit Misswax Heli Atherton and Myria Thomson on Tuesday. Kinney of Youngsville, Pa visits with his father A Kinney’s family. Mrs Rose Duncan Erle travels home after visiting brothers and Hle tor at Baldwin home. Ida Lawson hosts embroidery gathering at B H Bixby home.
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