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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1914
Page
2
Fragments describe a local office handling advertising notices and classified copy. The text mentions Corry Pennsylvania, display advertising, minimum charge, and processing order from receipt. It reads as a truncated page segment with incomplete lines and headings.
Congressman Palmer played a key part in the tariff era after 1910. He investigated the Payne tariff schedule under the Underwood Committee and drafted a steel tariff reform incorporated into the tariff bill. The measure passed both houses despite steel interests’ opposition and veto threats.
The piece notes rumors that the Journal withholds support for Lobel’s congressional bid. It defends the paper’s independence, recalling a county printing offer made long ago with no strings attached and paid at standard rates. It asserts the Journal has never depended on political patronage or traded its independence.
The Democratic platform denounces Penroseism, pledges taxation reform, local option, and highway department reorganization. It advocates referendum on suffrage questions and progressive measures to aid individuals. The slate is led by capable Pennsylvanian Democrats trusted to enact sincere policies.
The text states Lisbel represents only the whisky element in the city, county district or state. It asserts he does not represent President Wilson, nor is he aligned with Congressman Palmer, Vance McCormick, or Chairman Norris. It mentions Mendville Messenger as the leading Democratic district organ and an anti Democratic evening paper in Merie county.
Corry Journal reports leaders within the Democratic ranks openly opposing the election in the district.Several prominent party citizens express strong disagreement with the current political process and its candidates.
An advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children and adults. It warns of counterfeit products and urges buying the genuine from the California Fig Syrup Company, promising relief for stomach and bowel issues.
Mina Anna May Pope a graduate of the Indiana Conservatory will give instructions in music at Franklin Street location guiding students in basic theory technique and practice.
Warren Oct 6 Professor LeRoy Campbell and his touring party spoke at the First M B Church under the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society. The lecture recounted two arrests in Germany during their war zone travels and the later voyage on an Olmul Brant ship with details of the journalists and identifications.
A farmer named Smith was crushed to death yesterday near Pleten when a heavy thrashing machine toppled over him after a team of horses bolted in alarm. Family members rushed out upon hearing the noise and found him dead.
The Bradford Oil and Gas Company well on the Hubbard farm near Randolph has reached 1400 feet and shut down. Company plans are unclear but has covented through Fred J Gaeger leases on 1900 acres of additional territory. It is presumed the well will be drilled deeper and only gas shows were found at 900 to 1400 feet.
Misa Marguerite Myers will give piano instructions. Contact at 618 Concord atroct for lesson details.
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