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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1912
Page
4
The clipping lists candidates for Prohibition President Eugene W. Chain of Arizona, various state and local offices including Auditor General H Budd Cannon of Milton, and multiple Congress at large names. Names and locales appear jumbled, with several districts and counties implied but not clearly readable.
The piece argues for a Prohibition administration to curb crime and slavery like abuses, halt interstate commerce in proffered goods, and address economic inequities. It attacks Roosevelt and urges regulating monopolies while promoting employment, fair wages, and self-responsibility for saloonkeepers.
In Bustl an southern region near Bustl an New York a new gas well was struck at 860 feet by The Shilwater Company led by directors David Teustrom Lindbind B J Harris Richard Tharon and Tuten. The well produced about 100000 cubic feet per day and the gas escaped with a roar heard half a mile away. Drillers expect deeper testing to yield fuel quantities and plan further wells and leasing of nearby property. The find caused intense excitement across Hust to Sugar Grove with many residents visiting the area.
The Automobile division of Pennsylvania State Highway Department will issue 1918 license tags about two weeks early, aiming to prevent delays after January 1 1913 grace periods end. Tags will be sent rapidly. joint ownership ends for registering cars. only one owner listed. Applications are processed in order received and state vehicles use few tags.
A period ad touts Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney backache urinary disorders and nervous distress. Testimonies from Mrs. H L Gordon of Corry Pennsylvania claim relief after using the product bought at Amus & Co’s Drug Store. Addressed to readers as a general remedy with 60 cent price and Buffalo sole agency.
Special showing features fine blown engraved and cut glass from the Fostoria Glass Company. Displays include sherberts champagne glasses goblets and bowls with plain etched or cut designs priced from under a dollar to several dollars per dozen or piece. Also featured are jardineres and jardinieres in ivory ware with soft finish and embossed decoration suitable for decorative pots and liners.
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