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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1925
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal describes a continuing stock market boom and frenzied optimism in securities. It links relief in national prosperity to underlying conditions and discusses a metaphorical “melon-courting” trend among large corporations amid rising prices and potential tax changes.
The Italian debt mission has entered the country quietly and begun work on a settlement. It shows no bluff or public appeal for sympathy and seeks favorable terms without issuing ultimatums. There is a broad American desire to reach a definite settlement rather than debate specifics.
A juror complains of a woman smoking in the jury room. The judge notes every man also smoked and allows the woman to continue, highlighting gender norms. The scene ends with the judge remarking that if men may smoke, then a woman may as well.
An old ad promotes Burkola Cod Liver Oil and Tron Tablets claiming to boost blood formation tissues and nervous energy. It lists ingredients such as cod liver oil manganese dioxide berberine and nux vomica with cautions on warning signs and refunds from Roy Lindsley & Co.
Tuva style rug weaving offers converting old tags into new bathroom and bedroom rugs. Mayville filler can be used in any color if time for dyeing and sewing is unavailable. Contact Mrs. Peter Olesen in Tre Liberty South for orders and inquiries.
Twenty years ago references mark South Street business shifts with Frill Indicator Co plant noted by reporter. Gene Brigham injured by nail during wound healing. Symphony Orchestra returns from Union City after a concert. Tait Sullivan sustains three finger lacerations at Ajax machine shop. Manny Delury assists Vernon, Pa, and the Union City Parish Hall football clash is described as fast and hot, Cory prevailing 0 to 0 in a hard fought game.
The body of John Wisniewski, fatally injured near Batavia last Sunday, was identified in a Batavia morgue by his father and later transferred to Wisconsin. Police report the man died en route to hospital. local officials say identification prevented an unclaimed burial.
About 85 couples attended the Eagles branch ball at the Armory for an evening of memories and social cheer. The event linked past and present members in a festive gathering.
Traveler notes in Moorish towns describe palm shaped or painted hands on walls meant to deter evil spirits. The custom centers on numinous beliefs and regional superstition, with the number of fingers tied to protective power.
A bundle of checks, sales slips, and coins were stolen from the Abrahamian Higelow Department Store safe during a Sunday night burglary. Police recovered the items yesterday but Depot Chief Clyele O Smith refused to disclose the exact location. Counterfeit and genuine slips were mixed, some stamped or punched, with others later found worthless.
Members of the Masonic rate party prepare another dance and yard party at Tote Corey on Tuesday evening November 19 for Masons and their families. The previous fair drew a large crowd and was considered enjoyable and successful.
Rheuma the marvelous rheumatism remedy is sold and guaranteed by NF Ames & Co. It acts quickly to drive poisons from the system and relieves stiffness and pain in joints and muscles.
The county officers race concluded with an official tally showing Chapman ahead by fourteen votes. Official figures include William A. Metye for judge of the superior court and other candidates, with tabulations still subject to verification and potential legal challenges.
Fragmented text describes Syrian rebels repulsed near Damascus with talk of battles, advances, and strategic moves. Sources indicate contested towns and shifting fronts in the region, with unclear attribution and garbled place names.
Scattered text discusses eye strain and possible remedies or products. Mentions eye strain symptoms and a few unclear names, with no clear events or results.
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