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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1916
Page
3
Mise Jeane stars in the musical comedy Lady Luxury at the Rex Theatre on Friday October 27. The show features a young comic opera talent who previously appeared in The Sunshine Girl and the New York Hippodrome production of Pinafore, playing a typical American girl eager to spend her fortune within a year.
Franklin county man John Murray, once given a 12 month jail term and a $1,500 fine in a bootlegging case, was released after serving ten months plus $1,208 in costs. He pleaded guilty at the April criminal court term after witnesses testified to bootlegging activity in Oklahoma City. Murray cited family needs as grounds for the petition, which Judge Crinwell granted.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets advertised as a substitute for calomel that gently stimulates bowels and liver, purifying the system and improving breath. Promoted as a purely vegetable compound with olive color, sold at 25 cents per box through druggists.
Unclear text describes pills named Golden-Lox, mentioning uses for Omutipa Mpa, Carer, Headaches and Biminena, with a listed time at 18 o'clock and a location near 7m vill Orie. Several garbled phrases and names appear, including references to Mem in yeur Paaket and Dewney.
Fancy hand picked winter apples including Baldwins and Winter Sweats. Tie bushel delivered. F. 1, Schrambling, R. V. 4 O1stt.
An old style ad promotes Cascarets Candy Carthartic as a gentle bowel cleanser for children and adults. It claims to cure upset stomachs, irritability, and feverishness by softening and stimulating the bowels without harsh oils. A 10-cent box is advertised with directions for use.
A tornado swept a narrow strip near Sawyer City injuring one man and wrecking the Eastward O Maraa home and dairy farm. Large trees fell as the two story dwelling was moved off its foundation and the top blew from the roof. Mrs O Mara and children narrowly escaped injury.
A severe storm tore through the area, felling a large hay barn and a storm travel path that toppled a garage building and a new delivery truck. The event left nearby farmhouses damaged but reports indicate no further major destruction in the vicinity as repairs begin.
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