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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1917
Page
6
In Sugar Grove a thief broke into an old woodlot house on George Woodette’s Lakewood Road and stole about 100 worth of wool. The suspect fled toward Pennsylvania but was captured after a chase aided by Mrs. Hugh Miller and Fred Barrett. The wool was dumped and the suspect warned not to return.
Walter L. Peake asks for approval to buy wholesale hardware and electrical goods including related premises and to have all rights and privileges of the Act of Assembly and supplements thereto. Filing dates indicate regulatory to possess enjoy rights.
An ad touts Hyomel for catarrh asthma and irritation with a soothing howling germaine claim. It recommends pouring drops into a hard rubber inhaler for relief and offers a complete Hyomel outfit from druggists including an inhaler and bottle, with extra bottles available.
Officials in Bile report Pennsylvania Railroad plans to develop waterfront holdings. The project, tied to a plan approved by the War Department and the War Production Board, aims to construct major ore docks as part of enlarging the railroad’s loading facilities along the shore.
Tokio reports that prominent government leaders at an international convention state Japan cannot deploy troops to Europe. They assert Japan understands the Allies’ war aims and will continue full financial and political support to the Entente. Officials contend no enduring threat exists from Russia and extremism there cannot prevail.
A crowded column details various visits and gatherings among families in the area. Mrs. Jay Rickwroon and Mr. Chapon of Garry host and visit, while James Mickleson survives a near miss after a night incident. A horse incident prompts note of a potentially serious event, but no injuries are reported.
A home recipe combines two fresh lemons and orchard white to create a quarter pint lotion for facial use. Mix the lemon juice with orchard white, strain to remove pulp, and shake with about three ounces of this mixture to form a long lasting skin bleaching and beautifying lotion sold cheaply by druggists and grocers.
The undersigned will sell on the Miller farm one and one half miles east of Beaverdam on the county road Thursday Nov 22 at 10 oclock a.m. 40 head of stock including 24 choice dairy cows 12 springers 4 stock yearlings 6 high grade Molateln yearling heifers 2 extra good colts platform buggy canopy top buggy with six months bankable notes over 10 dollars. The Ladien Aid of McCray Church will serve dinner. Powis
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