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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1914
Page
2
The piece argues that newspapers mold fear of disease to sell ads and question why businesses should fund publicity that spurs imagined illness in readers. It claims ongoing ad spend props up risky publicity and labels such tactics as inviting calamity.
A party appeal urges voters to back Dr Frank Lockwood of Meadville in the congressional race. The piece argues editors sway readership against business, praises Lockwood for honesty and anti-liquor stance, notes support from Democrats and Prohibition party, and predicts Lockwood will win Corry and carry the city with a strong margin over Liebel and Shreve.
Lester Hunter 19 of Blairsville Indiana County and four accomplices confessed to burglaries across Erie. He described slipping from the Detention Home and leading a group that included John and Mike Hurt, Harry Goos, Charles Volker, and another youth. The pairings tied to walks into Walkover Shop Tracey Hat Store Maderite Tailoring Zerker’s grocery Parade Street Hardware and other local shops.
A tablet product, NervousHeadaches Nervalind, is advertised as quick acting and heart safe. Sold by N. F. Amesanu Co and all druggists, with two or three tablets aiding restful sleep and indigestion tied to nerve disorders, priced at 25 cents per box.
A federal grand jury charged 33 officials and active members of the National Association of Master Plumbers with conspiring to restrain trade in plumbing supplies. The case centers on an agreement with manufacturers to keep prices standard and bar non members from purchases. Named defendants include S Louis Barnes and D F Durkin of Philadelphia and several others from Meadville Cincinnati Cleveland and Pittsburgh. The two week investigation was conducted for the Western Pennsylvania district.
James A Outs Jr Harrisburg Richard Turner Wilkes Barre Roy Horsley Johnstown Michael Purrill Pittsburgh Frederick J Placid Rochester N They will be tried in the United States court at Pittsburgh this winter.
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