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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
8
A newly appointed Labor Manager for Kerio Com imisityo of Pyihtle Sato Snonwealtht of Pennivy takes charge with Unity. The unnamed manager oversees hiring, wage issues, and labor tasks, with several local towns listed as affected and a caller seeking qualified applicants for positions.
Fragmentary OCR lists many names and places in Pennsylvania including Fairylew Pa RD Stewart Rowell Hele Pa RD o Ih Gh Wives Brie Pa HD f W G Walker Weat Springfiest Lysan Binith Union City Pa Cornell Wattsburg Pa WH Himrod Waterford Pa Norman Couse North East Pa W J Stryder Rainhoro Penn Moelyln 0 Seni Corryy Penn.
An old remedy urges waking routines include a glass of hot water with a teaspoonful of limestone phosphate to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Proponent says it neutralizes toxins and improves digestion, promising enthusiastic results and daily use for overall health.
May tilown article fragment describes Tillotson facing federal charges over alleged involvement in a socialist campaign. The jury found acquittal on one count while recommending continued trial for others. References to family members, draft-related matters, and an upcoming federal session are noted, with no clear sentence details.
President Wilson quoted a penalty provision for failure to register. The text notes a criminal misdemeanor for anyone who refuses or fails to present for registration, with punishment by imprisonment up to one year and mandatory registration thereafter. The provision also mentions docket precedence in criminal proceedings under the act.
Franklin May 24 report confirms a Venango County youth, Choek or Clark, died in action in France. The family, residents of Cranberry Township, was advised of the fatality as the war news spread, with official identifications still incomplete.
Imported Helgian stallion Mar thi will stand for service at the Brownell farm in Clymer. For particulars call Joan Gilpin at M41-21 in Clymer, IN. Also seeking a competent assistant sexton for Plus Grove Cemetery. Inquire at Alexander, manager, or Hy Putteroon, sexton.
A patient narrates a recovery story praising a treatment that restored energy, sleep, appetite, and mood. He describes anxiety easing, strength returning, and a renewed sense of health after using the remedy. The account credits a tonic linked to silver dollars and the Master Medicine source, with a shop named Babbitt & Sonady.
May 23. County Food Administrator A. Pishard imposed the heaviest penalty for violations of federal food laws. Angello Maria, proprietor of the Fredonia grocery, was the offender. Evidence showed she intentionally purchased 20,000 pounds of wheat and only 1,700 pounds of substitutes and delivered at night to avoid tests. After a hearing in County Administrator Pickard’s office, she was fined and had a notice to display in her store window warning she violated federal laws and must keep supplies supervised for a month starting August. She appeared distressed about who implicated her.
Patchy ad copy touts eczema and old sore relief with refunds and a dubious medical claim. It mentions a contact in Peter Bingateat and a doctor delivering a cure after amputation and facial problems. The text is garbled with branding for a lotion and claims of dramatic healing.
Klein May 23. Mrs Elizabeth Underwood has gone to Owassa, Milch whiny tie experts co reside Ine, dethn July. Mique Margaret Kauffman of New junsule lu-visiting her mother there, W. J. Wright represents Wuiny Express Co. Wi tows on Minkess revewthy. Allen McCray of Stidgway visited friends here recently. Orville Kinney driving Teun for HB. Lyons, Miss Belva Roberts spent four days with friends in Jamestown. Mrs Mary Sherwood of Union City boarded with Misa MhyMnds while employed at Concord for the Hrle R. Re TUehord. Lens moved his family onto H. B. Lyons farm. Mr and Mrs G3 McCrmy moted to Jamestown to Malt trlenda. Mr and Mrs Gele Lewla of Youngstown spent Sunday with friends here. J. A. Guyair in Erie visiting ill relative at St Vincent’s Hospital. M. H. McMahon purchased the Varry Marta property and will remodel the house. Shower for Mr and Mrs Paul McCray well attended and many gifts. H. Lyone set for business trip to Buffalo New York City and Philadelphia. W McCray, K D McCray and L. F. Stedigon motored to Erie. Mrs Glenn First and daughter visiting from Shanaogo. Miss H. A. Stinner moved to Union City recently. George McIntyre and John Meeney in Spartans Surg Tuesday.
Rheumatic sufferers are urged to seek relief in two days with a daily dose of Rheuma from N F Ainey & Co or a druggist. The ad touts dramatic cures and a money refund, citing Judge John Barhorst of Pi Las! Aumla, Ohio as an example, claiming relief from crutches.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Council of the City of Corry Pennsylvania until 2 oclock p m Monday June 8 1878 for furnishing to the City of Corry twelve pairs of rubber hoses and twelve rotor pumps for the use of the Fire Department Each bid must be sealed and addressed to the City Clerk marked with bidder name and address Each bid must include a certified check payable to the City Treasurer for 25 00 The right is reserved to reject any or all bids Fred J Wraver Supt of Pasty and Public Property
Real estate notice advertises sale of a block fronting 58 feet and 100 feet deep at 110 113 114 West Main Street Atl with 27 rooms rented. Inquiry through A-oy 5 wea Hurria, Bt. James Hotel, 4100/9 GUND.
A fragmented classified notice lists new contact details for collectors and sellers of rags rubbers iron and metal and second hand bags. It names Li J Eastmen Bell phone 1343 and Dr Andrew S McKelvey a spine specialist at No 3 Park Place Corry Bell Phone 256 1 Office No 3 Park Place Corry.
Fragmentary item notes a music school or teacher named W. J. Plaberty with focus on violin and mandolin technique and instruction. Mentions Park Place and Matt St with students, unclear dates, and broad reference to orchestral involvement.
Help wanted notice from Howard, Columbus Pa. seeks a middle aged woman to care for an elderly lady and perform light housework for two people. Wages seven dollars per week. Swish.
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