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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1925
Page
6
A local newspaper opinion argues that good schools depend on good teachers and active parent oversight. It cites decentralization of education policy, stresses stakeholder responsibility, and urges Corry residents to evaluate the school board’s handling of superintendents, curricula, and funding to ensure quality education for children.
An old advertisement promises instant relief from nasal congestion and catarrh. It touts Bly's Cream Balm as antiseptic and fragrant, stating a few drops in the nostrils clear air passages, soothe inflamed membranes, and stop night suffocation.
The Historical Circle met in the library yesterday afternoon with thirteen members present. In the absence of President Mrs Wesley Howarth, Mrs Guest presided and led a patriotic program on Pilgrims and Patriots. Readings included God Save the King and Country Of Mine, plus excerpts from the first newspaper in America. A bulletin on past week events, a lesson on history, and a business session followed. Members contributed dollar dues to Red Cross, and greetings were received from Mrs Will Wilcox and Mrs George Barlow of Los Angeles.
A small blaze in Oil City, Pennsylvania caused minor damage and is suspected incendiary. Wireman Tom Riley, 35, suffered severe bruising from a hose incident during firefighting. The fire occurred at roughly the same hour as a prior incident earlier in the month.
Strange carved stones have fallen from the sky and been found at different times, with no satisfactory explanation. The items intrigue observers who seek clues about their origin and purpose. Local curiosity grows as experts examine the enigmatic artifacts.
George Watson of Salina narrowly escaped death when his pickup stalled at a crossing and was struck by a locomotive No 210 in Cranberry Township. Watson, transporting building material for Cranberry Township school, was hurled from the vehicle but survived with only hip contusions after medical care.
A late era advertisement touts S. S. S. as a cure for rheumatism by increasing rich red blood. It claims rheumatism fades when the blood is pure and red, promising better rest and vitality. The copy urges readers to obtain the larger bottle from their druggist and emphasizes wide public belief in the remedy.
A reported sighting of a fawn on Kane Street near Walnut and Minte street yesterday prompted residents to alert authorities. Mrs. Sint described the animal as a beautiful specimen, observed fleeing across yards for up to a hundred yards before disappearing. Several neighbors reported dogs in the area, though no injuries were noted.
An odd tale recounts a pompous farmer eager for a justice of the peace. The narrator notes exaggerated pomp and a village scene as a traveler encounters a wheelbarrow and an unidentified elf woman. The fragment hints at a comical misunderstanding and a tense exchange.
Fr1006 est memorial notice recalling Frances Estella Yteh who died years ago on November 8. Messages from Mrs. Jamey Carter and Mrs. Clio Jones honor memory and express ongoing grief.
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