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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1925
Page
8
Warren 18 year old son of Mr and Mrs Glenn O Wayne of 18 Frank Street died at a hospital fifteen minutes after being struck by a car driven by Paul Bassett of Glade Avenue. Carpenter L E Chapman investigated the circumstances and deemed an inquest unnecessary. An eyewitness said the driver appeared not at fault.
Peking dispatch reports famine in the Yellow River flood area after a dyke break at Linbashin. Casualty figures lack confirmation, though Central News via London noted about 3,000 drowned. Relief and casualty estimates vary as reports come in.
Corry residents report relief from kidney weakness and back pain after using Doan's Pills. Mrs. W Botsford, a nurse, attests the remedy calmed burning sensations, dizziness, and fatigue. The ad urges readers to seek Doan's Pills at all dealers, promoted by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
Spartansburg reports one of its largest enrollments with over 300 pupils, 47 in primary, 9 in first grade as the community backs consolidating schools and vocational training. Local families visit, travel, and respond to the school initiative while residents share news of health, travel, and gatherings around Davenport and Wood streets.
Residents near Corry and North East return home after weekend visits to relatives and friends. Me Wellman, former employee at Grause National Bank, connected to North East, and Mrs Tauber mark her 80th birthday with a community gathering at Heittom Run.
A court dispute in Venango County sparks intense contention as a political struggle in Franklin prompts the largest voter registration yet. Judge George S. Griswell seeks reelection against Oil City Democrat William Parker and Franklin Republican C. D. Hastings, amid a heated campaign environment.
Warren September report recalls the Nome hero arrival and the dog team journey of Bill Shannon the Alaskan dog driver who led a relay of eight dogs during the 1925 run to Nome. Shannon described the sled and equipment fed along the way and noted dog losses in the harsh conditions.
The article touts the durable construction of U S Royal Balloon tires with Latex-treated Web Cord, a patented process by United States Rubber Company. It credits exceptional mileage and improved comfort for modern cars, urging readers to start enjoying true low pressure balloons.
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