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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1926

Page

6

Arrests in Mass Robbery Probe Reported in Mayville

Merville dispatches say two men are jailed as sheriff hunts for more suspects in a cleanup of radio thefts. Rufus Stoddard of Kennedy and Louis B. Kelsay of Corry face charges or are key witnesses amid alleged thefts from Bemus Point Pal ter stores and a Dodge outlet. Kelsey arrested in Corry and brought to Mayville. Stoddard reportedly confesses.

Merville Rufus Stoddard Kennedy Louis B. Kelsay Corry Stoddard Stod Dorry Kelsey Glen Ruggles of Augeles Mayville @y Axel Levin

Salamanca Man Slashes Throat in Hotel Room

Salamanca Oct 29 William Mater about 40 years old committed suicide by cutting his throat with a razor in his room in the New Bagle Hotel yesterday afternoon. The body was discovered about 1:00 o'clock. Mater had been a machinist in the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh railway shops here and was married. He came to this city about ten years ago from Elmira where his nearest relatives are said to live.

Salamanca William Mater New Bagle Hotel Yesteriday Mater Buffalo Rochester Pittsburgh Elmira

Champion House Cleaner Claim Prompts Health Cure Ad

A vintage advertisement touts MAY S as the champion house cleaner claiming dramatic health benefits. It alleges cures for bloating stomach pains and inveterate ailments by a simple preparation that clears catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and relieves inflammation. The copy promises refunds through J Condis and other druggists.

May J. Condis

Farmers Face Heavy Loss in Potatoes

Farmers in Pennsylvania struggle as heavy rains halt potato harvests. An estimated acre field near Corry remains undug after months of rainfall, threatening rot and lower yields. With weather slow to improve, expectations of 5 to 10 cent losses grow while other crops also suffer from the prolonged wet spell.

Nurmnwescei Pennsylvania Corry

Toledo Clubber Uncaptured Back Wilson’s Candidacy

United Press reports a $12,000 reward failed to yield leads in the Toledo clubbing murders case. police admit no progress as a roundup of mentally deficient individuals proceeds. Julius Wiest accuses police of negligence after missing a body found by his sister. Union meetings discuss endorsing William B Wilson for US Senate by temperance groups.

United Press Toledo Fead Cray Julius Wiest Miss Gray

Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Constipation Relief

A vintage advertisement claims Kellogg's All-Bran clears constipation by cleansing the system. It advises two tablespoons daily with meals, promises permanent relief or money back, and notes production in Battle Creek Michigan with wide retail availability.

Thomas Henbiger Ares Sela Caves Ees West Point Mizaissippi Kellogg’s Brant Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek Michigan All Ing

Washington Street Parent Teacher Association Program

The regular meeting of the Washington street Parent Teacher Association was held October 28 at 8 p m. The program included songs recitations autumn bonfire readings and plays with participants Dorothy Amy Roberta Long Ruth Barton Lyle Akam Evelyn Turner Willis Sighy Annette Heller and Leata Scott. Officers elected for the coming year were President Mrs Fred Ross Vice President Miss Glenni Grant Secretary Mrs Florence Kirch Treasurer Mrs George Schrambling. The membership drive was appointed with committee members Mrs Fred Drace Mrs E A Williams Mrs Florence Kirch Mrs JR Darling Mrs Helfer and E A Williams as program chair. The meeting closed with America.

Washington Street Parent Teacher Association Ross Dorothy Amy Willis Sighy Roberta Long Ruth Barton Lyle Akam Evelyn Turner Kileers Williams Old Hallowe'en Friends Leata Scott Annsete Heller Howard Robbins Annette Heller Fred Ross Glenni Grant Florence Kirch George Schrambling Fred Drace E. A. Williams JR. Darling Helfer Singing America

Way to Reach Catarre Treatment Promoted by Ames and Cox

Taymuners urged to try a direct nose and mouth breathing method for catarrh relief. The ad claims the quickest, safest route with guaranteed satisfaction or money back, sold by NP, Ames & Cox.

Np, Ames & Cox Adv

Sunday Night Lecture at Presbyterian Church

A large crowd gathered October 17 to hear Dr. S. Hall Young speak on Alaska. Next Sunday evening, Mr. Hendrix of Erie will lecture on India, discussing its people, customs, and the impact of education and western civilization. The public is invited. service at 7:30.

Presbyterian Church Presbyterian” Church S. Hall Young Alaska Itargev Br. Hendrix Erie India Hendrix Tidia Hoyt

Grace for Digestion from a Doctor’s Suggestion

A well known doctor suggests saying a grave before meals aids digestion. He states a brief interval of calm during which the word is spoken has a soothing effect on the stomach.

Witness hunt in Mills murder case continues

In Somerville New Jersey Oct M United Press reports Alexander Simpson seeks another eye witness to the four year old murder of Mrs Eleanor Mills on Phillips farm. New York medical expert De Onto R Schultze examined Mills blood and organs, noting the missing tongue and three bullets in the head while uncertain if tonged was cut before or after the crime. The witness list includes a provocator and an anonymous letter writer linked to Simpson’s probe.

United Prest Somerville Eleanor By Mills Alexander Simpson Philadelphia Mes. Mills Edward Vital Phillips Farm R. Schultze New York Mills Simpson

Incomplete Murder Testimony Echoes Key Witness

A fragmentary inquiry notes describe the murder in detail and corroborate statements from Mrs. Jane Gibson, who is identified as the principal witness in the case. The record cites the phrase plea? and emphasizes Gibson's role as star witness for the defense or prosecution.

Emt Ehitail Jane Gibson

Canton’s Open Door Era and Early American Trade Leaders

A clipped, fragmented account notes Canton’s openness beginning in 1786 and mentions early American actors Stephen Girard and John Jacob Astor shaping initial trade with China. The text links Yankee and Chinese perceptions and recalls clipper ships linking Canton with transatlantic merchants in the late 18th century.

Canton China Gunton Tia Heen Ty Chin Witeaman Carton Stephen Girard John Jaco Astor Orient

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