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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1917
Page
2
An OCR fragment discusses Sweden's neutrality, public opinion, and piracy by Germany. It argues Sweden’s position against aggression and questions how Sweden aids or harms wartime rules, noting civilian casualties and international law concerns. The text references Germany, Sweden, and United States perspectives.
Report from Sept 1 noting the Quebec cantilever span is close to its target post, with the massive structure near completion after a fatal collapse earlier. Coverage highlights engineers’ confidence in securing the bridge amid ongoing testing and equipment installations.
Two youths in a Ford runabout died after a train struck the vehicle near Sheridan. Their car pulled onto the tracks while four cars stood on the main line. They were rushed to Brooks Memorial Hospital. Enaign died about 7 45 p.m. and her brother a few minutes later. The accident occurred as they were returning from Silver Creek. both families were notified.
Readable parts indicate a local theatre listing with a show titled Good Show Prices Right presented at Hox Theatre on Friday and Saturday. The fragment mentions an audience and an event window, suggesting a brief entertainment notice for upcoming performances.
A 1917 editorial argues the Swedish people should express clear opinion on neutrality amid German pressure. It warns that if Swedes back the government they will bear consequences and urges Sweden to avoid aiding either side with goods while protecting its own interests.
A German source reports that the German forces promise 400 marks and three weeks leave to the soldier who brings in the first American, dead or alive, with details relayed by a captured Prussian servant of the 24d Reserve Infantry Regiment. The French authorization and British telegraph confirmations are noted, as German authorities seek to claim the first detainee.
A brief thanks expresses gratitude for kindness and floral offerings received during illness and death. The writer honors a husband and friends, praising the support shown and noting sincere appreciation for prayers and sympathy.
A record of a fortune telling event promises nightly appearances by Fredrik Hriday and Baturdty. The show is described with suggestive terms for love and marriage guidance. Tickets are listed at 1, 20 and Ae with a curtain at B10ut.
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