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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1916
Page
8
A police report indicates a clue may lead to the capture of burglars who ransacked dental offices, including those of A FY, Cupp, IV Anderson, and Weak here, taking about $130 in cash from ten weeks ago. The investigation follows arrests of men connected to the raid.
A Richmond reader describes relief from menopause symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She cites headaches nervousness heat flashes and dizziness improving to better health and recommends the remedy to friends. The advertisement method frames menopause as a critical period controllable by the product.
A gang of raiders invaded Huntington Thursday night entering Dr. WoMerly’s office and stole $500 in gold. A diary dropped by a burglar listed names and addresses of Dentists’ patients and prospective victims. Police have not confirmed if Kane dentists are named. officials withhold detailed lists. A young woman’s photo by a Philadelphia photographer was found in the diary.
Oil City reports its first hunting accident of the season near Athom Station in Warren County. Donald Mitchell, 20, of New Castle, was wounded in the right thigh when a cartridge in a revolver exploded while he and companion Reginald Hughes returned to camp. He was taken to the Dil City Hospital for treatment.
Franklin November judge Criswell imposed the death sentence on Christy a 14 year old who pleaded guilty to murder at Mercer yesterday. It marked Mercer county s first electrocution sentence under the new law and the judge s first use of it since enforcement began.
An elderly widow, Mrs John Wickersham of Russellville, aged eighty two, credits Vinol with restoring strength and flesh after a long feeble spell. She says two bottles revived her health and allows her to perform housework, praising the product’s beef and cod liver peptones and other nutrients. Local druggists in Corry report strong sales and stock Vinol at the leading Pennsylvanian town drug stores.
In January 1916 near Greenside John Christy showed mental and physical abnormality and faced Board of Pardons scrutiny. His son Prod left to Cambriga Springs after Christy’s murder of the husband with Fay Eisweller’s alleged involvement. Christy admitted complicity but claimed Eisweller fired the fatal shot and later pleaded guilty as the court weighed first or second degree murder.
Winter apples offered by Palcy band including Baldwin and Winter Sweets varieties. Delivery option listed with 270 units and transportation by boahel-delivered service. Contact Gohrambling R D Corry Pa for details.
A local pamphlet touts Goldine and related products with testimonials from H. J. Lowell and others. It urges Corry residents to visit Ames drug store and nearby outlets to try Golding remedies for stomach nerves kidneys and bowels, with prices and widespread availability listed.
An official estimate from the Department of Justice reports about 60,000 Negroes moved from the South into Indiana Ohio and other states to vote. It states many registered fraudulently and reveals thousands of false registrations in at least one city. Attorney General Gregory says conspiracies to intimidate voters will be prosecuted.
An incomplete OCR fragment discusses how residents of states have voted and references the evolution of statutes. The readable text hints at voting in Uoae stuten without clear details or names.
A 19th century style ad claims liver and bowel cleansing with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets to restore vitality. It markets the tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel, touted to improve complexion, energy, and overall health, with prices 10c and 25c per box and availability from druggists.
A patriotic call urges Americans to join the booster movement and promptly plan their personal readiness. The text promotes unity, self reliance, and proactive preparation as essential to national strength. It emphasizes acting now to secure benefits and secure a future aligned with American values.
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