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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1918
Page
2
The text blends scattered war details with colorful commentary on German and Allied strengths, referencing Hindenburg, American volunteers, and shifting power. It hints at Allied superiority growing as German resources strain, while predicting opposing counter offensives and public sentiment shaping outcomes amid World War II rhetoric.
The author argues that lasting peace requires smashing Germany’s power, rejecting annexations and indemnities. Germany’s victory aims threaten allied nations, and true stability rests on removing Prussian autocracy and its influence over Russia. Without this, no enduring peace can exist.
A 1910s style notice announces formation of a women recruits corps for the United States Army at Erie. It invites young women of good character to join the regular army recruit corps, especially those with relatives in military or moral service, and provides instructions for submitting names and addresses to the Army Recruit Station at 101% Slate street within ten days.
In Seruaw May 7 locals witnessed the slaughtering of the Sherman Holsteins herd. Sixty eight animals were reportedly culled with only six of 48 valued at the farm appearing sound. rest were lightly affected. State authorities valued stock at 125 and 1 ey Vctig. pay rates cited. Hus and Hops own twelve head of registered stock. funds to be distributed for fertilizer and crop purposes.
Fragmented notice references high prices for rubbers cloths and other goods with unclear names and locations. Mentions sale before aging and an individual likely connected to a Belphone area. Details are obscured.
A Beit May era food administrator regulation case in Erie County details Richard Minghans Nicol, acting as food administrator, restricting profits on staple goods after a man, believed to be Conrad Klein, shot his wife Bessie White at the Bingham home. The report outlines price controls, delivery costs, and penalties for retailers profiting above prewar margins, with White hospitalized and Klein alleged to have fired after a dispute.
May 7 Titusville reports a board decision ending German language instruction at the high school. Weinhauser, author of German, resigns from her teaching post. inquiry noted by the Leachers' committee. The move followed controversy over German teaching and related scandals.
Grove Cemetery Association meeting set for Monday May 22 at 8 oclock in the evening. Board members and directors will review the resolution for the coming year. All trustees urged to attend this important gathering. 8, ROWH, Secretary.
A boat overturned on a lake leaving two men dead and another missing. Hur Appleby, 18, and George Dilley, 1, were among the passengers when the craft sank off the Anchor Line area as bystanders watched. Coast guards recovered Appleby’s body and continued search for the second victim while the other survivor described the incident.
A garbled notice states townships in the county will receive a $21,000 total. The document references a highway project and a county official, but the readable portion is incomplete and unclear.
For sale a mixed listing of fruit and berry plants including wedges and various berries. Mentions home grown varieties such as "the Gor ry" with names including Legh D. Maore Corry Pa and Curtor Hii Rowto Sy Mil. Includes offers of flex and other garden items.
Captain Hall, a noted aviator of the American Army in France, is missing after a late May engagement over German lines. The pilot, tied to the Flying Circus, was last seen departing from Contax with his squadron.
The article reports Nicaragua declaring war on Germany, noting the formal conveyance to the United States and international responses. It highlights the nation’s stance amid the broader Allied conflict and references the global push to mobilize wartime resources and support.
An ad asserts Vinol strengthens children and the aged with ingredients like iron and glycerophosphates. It promises money-back satisfaction and claims broad distribution through druggists in Corry and nearby towns.
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