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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1923
Page
7
A garbled report praises Ensign Brunner for urging mothers to influence children for good at revival meetings. The speaker extols mothers as a force in shaping families, quoting religious allegory and stressing maternal power in guiding youth.
Construction of a new First Methodist Church site in Oil City advances with foundation walls under way. A larger structure will replace the Cantor residence area, requiring clearance of vacant properties between Oil Creek and nearby buildings, including a new retaining wall to gain four feet of land. A young man with high school graduate preferred is sought at Woolworth's.
United Press reports in Philadelphia that the Pennsylvania Railroad and several officials including Ramil Rew and W. W Atterbury are charged in a federal suit with conspiring to break the labor movement of clerks and freight handlers. The Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employes seeks an injunction to halt company interference with wage talks and regional associations seen as representatives of the workers.
Claim touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a universal cure for indigestion gastritis and dyspepsia. It promises rapid relief from belching heartburn and stomach distress, with a money back guarantee and wide distribution through druggists like Downey.
A large barn on the Concordedad farm near Union City Met was destroyed by fire Wednesday night just before midnight. Nearby cattle and horses were driven out. the cause is suspected spontaneous combustion. Loss estimated at 3000 dollars, insured for 4000. Farm machinery and grain were destroyed. only the stock and yard equipment were saved. A gas engine and tools survived in part. A rental notice about a modern house on Liberty Street is tacked at the end.
An advertisement-style snippet touts Paris Yan Sage hair tonic and scalp treatment by Amos & Co, promising to prevent baldness, stop hair loss, and relieve itching, with promotional language about scalp care and brand name repetition.
Community event at Surulay School featuring morning devotion and evening service. Pastor Cortnunity Chuck and Rev J Wishmrey lead. A church budget focus prompts a volunteer drive to secure pledges for projected needs. Service times include 1 o'clock morning and 7 o'clock evening with a Greek-themed program.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce Anuric tablets to ease uric acid pain in back hips and feet. It warns against meat tea and alcohol, urges water intake, and claims the remedy cures kidney faults with testimonials from Lehavid Pennsylvania and Buffalo hotel readers seeking trial packages.
Bargains announced include boys wool suits coat and pants priced at 6.98, while similar suits routinely run 10 to 12 dollars. Also offered are wool dresses up to age 14, Mens and Ladies wool hose, and children's hose, with sale prices highlighted and a general emphasis on value compared with typical retailer figures.
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