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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1928
Page
5
Washington dispatch reports a Democratic split over a political resolution. Democrats threaten to vote against it, while Herd’s motion and a finance committee referral shape the fate. Meantime Mrs. Jack Brigham and her children visit the city with the Downeys of Fifth Street.
Local notes recount Swanson returning home to Jamestown on Qual ity Cash business. Mrs. Leo Coyle called to Glyndon for mother’s illness, and Walton of Buffalo visited Gy telly on business. Roberta King in Jamestown for a day visit, Corry Chair Co visit, and Mrs. Spaulding’s Evie trip. Theresa Philips and Grace Brown head to Warren for Baptist Young People Society social with the Weather Society. Various residents travel to Erie, Meadville, Spring Creek, and Brocton for visits, parties, and basketball tournament participation by Corry High School girls. Families from Jamestown and nearby towns send regards and attend funerals or visits across the region.
Journal by Logan and Bryan notes varied closing prices across oil and metal stocks. Major firms including Anaconda Copper, Chile Copper, General Motors, Continental Motors, Studebaker Overland, and Union Pacific show activity amid a broad market roundup. The list contains rail and utility names such as B&O, Canadian Pacific, Illinois Central, Reading-St Paul, Seaboard, Southern Pacific, and Westinghouse among others.
Philadelphia police report a robbery at the Champion Silk Mill where two masked robbers trapped and bound two workers, escaping with raw silk valued at about $3,000. No injuries reported and investigation ongoing.
A fragmented ad style note praises a patent medicine claim for “good news” of restoring health and strength to a woman in Oil City Pennsylvania. It mentions a Mrs Mortimer and a prescription or remedy taken at home, with reference to pills or liquid form and local druggists. The legible phrases point to a general testimonial tone about cures and ailments without concrete medical evidence.
Street Commissioner Harrington cleared ice on North Center Street aiding auto parking and refuse cleanup. Quality Cash Store in Traction Building expands interior and storefront. opening planned for Saturday March 21. Blue Brothers to reopen wholesale grocery store at 118 North Center Street tomorrow with extensive displays as stock markets show a GM rise.
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