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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1914
Page
3
A fragile notice calls Corry residents to donate on Thursday October 1 for the hospital. Due to budget cuts, the facility relies on local aid this winter. A committee will visit Molon City on October 15 to solicit contributions, with a reception planned at the capital and light refreshments served.
An old time remedy ad touts Putnam's Extractor for corns warts and calluses. It claims to dissolve crusts quickly and draw trouble from the roots, with top sellers among dealers and a price listed as a quarter.
State Highway Department issues notice urging motor vehicle owners and drivers to apply for 1916 licenses immediately. Applications accepted from now, but new licenses not valid until January 4, 1908. Officials hope to avoid past congestion by timing mailings and processing. Delays in applying will lead to withheld licenses.
Warr en and Oil City romance unfolds after an actor tossed a bottle with his card into the Allegheny River during a performance. Dr TC Wallace tracked him to report the tale of hootins and romance. A visitor from Erie recovered the bottle weeks later, and the couple plan marriage next month. The troupe will perform Matt and Jot in Mexico at the Library theater Monday with the finder attending.
Tonight at the Library Theater manager Sabian offers the five reel feature The Scales of Justice with Paul M McAllister in the title role. The Famous Players company, crafted by Frohman Lasky Belasco, brings theatrical stars to the screen. Tickets are ten and five cents.
Sunday papers report the death of King Chiting of Roumasila and wide dated items. Cardinal Perraty, papal secretary of state, dies in Rome. discussions on a $150,000,000 Patton pool. Kern leads Senate Democrats. Roosevelt cited in Burnesibel case. Germany and War news from Prussia with Russian movements and cotton trade talks in New York.
In Farmington Connecticut Walter Mittleholly, five year old Clement Mittleholly, and baby Kleber were fatally burned after their clothing ignited while their mother Mrs. Ella Mittleholly and father Walter Mittleholly Sr. tried to save them. The Hartford hospital treated Walter Jr in critical condition. The two younger boys Joseph and John escaped with the infant Kleber who was later found outside, as flames consumed the kitchen and forced a rapid exit.
Helen E. Kelly devised a method to steal by concealing a waist from a department counter and concealing it in a long pasteboard box with a hole. store detective Miss Shannon confronted her, leading to custody and an arrest warrant application. The suspect admitted previous thefts and was held pending facing charges.
A deceased woman from Swethport died after a serious operation at Corry Hospital. Her husband of Gromythu is named, and funeral services will be announced due to delayed relatives from Denver. The service is planned in Centersville, with an obituary to follow when arrangements are final.
An advertisement extols Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild substitute for calomel that acts quickly on the liver. It claims they prevent teeth damage, avoid calomel’s side effects, and revive energy and mood by relieving constipation and a disordered liver. Sold by The Olive Tablet Company, Columbus, Ohio, at 10 or 25 cents per box.
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