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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1925
Page
3
The Corry Evening Journal lists publishing details and postal information for Corry, Pennsylvania. Arthur Colegrove is named as publisher, with rates for mail of five dollars per year and carrier rates of three cents per copy or fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates are available on application.
American Dr Albert Geyser recounts visiting German watering places incognito to test foreign doctors. He posed as ill with kidney, heart, liver, neuritis, and other ailments, and repeatedly faced alarming diagnoses and inflated charges. He concludes many foreign doctors aim to rob rich patients, while praising American physicians at home.
A murky article discusses a patented process claimed to lighten gold while increasing its bulk and durability without alloying. It notes historical echoes from Berivenuto Cellini and parallels with lightened concrete in England, suggesting broad potential for arts and finances and predicting future uses.
Jeff Berkhous of Toledo Washington arrived in the city last evening and will spend a week visiting friends and relatives.
Selections from The Journal Files dated September 5 1906 report Cory stockholders anger over Red Star Brick Company management and potential reorganization. Local Labor Day doubleheader saw Raymonds divided, with Youngsville losing the morning game mh 4 and sweeping the after noon. About 400 persons attended the sea and gim. Cory city schools opened for the new term. Mrs Charles Lynetraul’s daughter and Mrs Elian Morrett with children returned from Canada. Mr and Mrs Charles Geiger and sons came home after a Baltimers visit. Susan Babbitt Master Frank Hi Babbitt and Miss Jessie Skidmore returned from Chautauqua Monday. P O employees ball game Cory vs Union yielded 21 to 5 in favor of Captain Jark. Mr and Sleep Fairy Auer and daughters and AP Coleprove family spent Monday at Chautauqua.
Dover reports a damaged vessel from Antwerp en route to the United States with 1400 cases of German whiskey. The ship's name is not confirmed, crew includes Lascars, and British authorities hold the vessel amid a payment dispute. US authorities have been warned to watch for the liquor ship if released.
A playful tale of a novelty candy called a whistling ausker seeks quick sales. An agent displays the trick by wandering Main Street with a whistling pitch, promising prizes to a crowd of children. Ten boxes are sold to a general store, launching the idea though some doubt persists about future opportunities.
A Rochester Automobile Club volunteer in uniform assists visitors driving through the city. The courteous driver helper hops onto the running board to provide directions and local traffic guidance, reducing confusion for motorists from other states. Visitors praise the program as a model for other cities seeking a friendly repute.
Ar Arlo Williams son of Mrs L A Williams West Washington street and Pauline McCauley daughter of Mr and Mrs C Williams North Center Street were married by Rev Tyan Shreve pastor of the Baptist church at Exinboro Pa at noon today After a wedding trip the couple will reside in this city.
At Gowands on September six, Finton Card, postmaster of Pomfret’s village, was committed to the state hospital after allegedly attacking Rev. M. A Baldwin, a 74 year old retired minister living on Webster Street. Card, weighing about 200 pounds, struck Baldwin from behind, knocking him to the ground as neighbors and a housekeeper intervened and alerted authorities.
United Press reports stocks advancing amid renewed tax cut assurances and favorable trade reviews. The market shows a strong start to September with broad gains across sectors. Radio and telephone groups draw investor interest as overall business conditions remain solid nationally.
A nighttime blaze swept through a stock area of residential blocks destroying about 200 residences. The disaster damaged a portion of a predominantly Black neighborhood and began in a private home, forcing evacuations and investigations.
Firefighters fought the Hames blaze for six hours and used dynamite to contain it after water facilities failed. The flames were brought under control at four o'clock this morning with no casualties reported.
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