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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1917
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text discusses American views on war, German influence, and government responsibility. It references wartime sentiment, pacifist themes, and the idea of popular support shaping policy. Names and clear facts are obscured by garbled wording.
Auonoy Alned reports that on September 1 in Purspus congrogated crowds gathered along the Avenue Mayas and More fu in qnatronpt to demonstrate against German influence. Police acted under the orders of the Trosibenk, squads with mointed gyllee attacked rioters, injuring many. Crowds raided the German paper El Union and seized newsboys’ papers as they burned them on carpers. The unrest prevented larger gatherings and limited damage.
Analysis notes German press claims strong German gains while US President Wilson bears the burden of moral policy. The piece argues for cautious judgment of German character and warns that Allied war aims may be misread by readers. It cites merchants messaging support for the war and expresses concern over public opinion in the United States.
An old advertisement touts Thompnon’s Kidney Tablets as aid for kidney trouble and urges readers to buy for stated remedies. It claims money back if not satisfied and offers mail order from Thompson Medical Co., Titnaville, PA, priced at 60 cents per box.
A garbled text fragment questions German and Nazi era governance. It mentions the term tyrannical rule, mob influence, and interrogation law with references to Germany and state power. The readable parts suggest a discussion of authoritarian control and legal action.
A vintage skin care note promotes lemon juice blended with orchard white to create a whitening lotion. It advises straining lemon juice, mixing with orchard white, and aging into a quarter pint preparation to apply daily on face neck arms and hands to soften and brighten skin and reduce blemishes from tan.
Meadville scene recalls a devastating Erie Railroad washout nine decades past. A heavy rainstorm flooded Meadville and Kent, washing out hundreds of culverts and derailing a train near Axennan Junction. Train crews halted along sidings until routes cleared, under oversight of Superintendent A. D. Dunbar. Old employees recall engineer W. J. Nichola and the flood’s impact.
We leveraged favorable conditions to secure opportunities and pursued top offerings from major manufacturers whose lines we exclusively distribute. Our strategy included an unusually heavy stock buildup to capitalize on market demand and ensure sustained supply for customers.
Washington reports a potential coordinated embargo by the United States and Great Britain on coal exports to Latin America to cut food shipments to Germany. The move aims to pressure German and allied interests by restricting vital energy and related trade, with implications for public utilities and northern and southern communications.
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