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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1911
Page
2
Fragmented OCR ad text hints at a warning or product message but lacks clear context. The readable bits show garbled phrases potentially referring to service, receipt, or delivery terms, with no identifiable dates or names to anchor a fuller summary.
The movement to close Sunday post offices gains broad interest arguing rest for workers and public need. Critics warn against half measures and point to mail delivery delays and employee burdens while discussing broader postal reforms and Saturday collections.
A local letter to the Journal denounces acts of polonium poisoning as despicable and calls on authorities to identify and punish the culprit. The writer urges humane treatment of birds, notes their value to farmers, and condemns violence in the community as unworthy of a civilized town.
A patent medicine ad touts Catarrhozene as the easiest pleasant cure for cold symptoms. It claims instant relief of sore throat and chest, and a clear head after use, with a large bottle priced at $1.00 and a trial size offered. Distributed by Thomas Downey at 27-20-A1.
Notics describes Wilcox Market bargains for Saturday only. Stiga cured and cow smoked bacon at 1c per lb by the strip. Smoked pork join, ovason stock, Wank white Lt Tnaty at 24 cents, pure Kettle Rendered at 120 fh. 5T pull for 60¢ and 10% pull for £1.20. Genuine Picklad Philport at 12 cents. Market address given as 211.
Wagons from the Corry Ice Company are out fixing market displays and storage tools. The text touts artificial teeth as superior for all markets and plorage panty, claiming they are clean, non clogging, provide better cooling, and cost less at the same price.
You still have one more week to place orders for all Baxter sale items with a $1 contribution to your own memory. All wool and tailored goods offered at low prices. A. I. Mowohger & Gon.
Meadville police report three Black Hand letters received Wednesday morning. Each letter threatens kidnapping of children and demands ranging from 500 to 6000 dollars, with one sender warning at the Mercer Street bridge. Authorities traced the notes and notified residents as investigators review the handwriting and motifs.
Mar 9 notes include Mrs Matin Preston greeting Mrs Albert Hills, visits by Roy Smulth in Union City, and Bert Morgan improving. Names Belknap Ladd Burrows Wright McIntyre Miracult on Bell patol. George Donaldson Diane Kincaid Hmbert Belknap. A Meekar preached at Tl B Ghureh. Miss HAI Moore of Waterford returned home after visiting sister. MIn Mabel Preston to leave school April 6 with fine program. Willard Pollette buried at Lawn cemetery in Bonny erdsm.
An early 20th century notice touts Painozone as a universal horse remedy. It claims Palnoxono cures attalis swellings tumors and cures internal cramps and colic. promises reduced veterinary bills and overall horse beauty. Priced at 35 cents for dots at Thoning Downs om. 28-20-42.
John Rutty, serving a 140 day sentence in the Meadvill area, reportedly fled while under supervision after an arrest in Erie on February 16. He was returned to Mayville by Patrolman Stumm and fined 50 dollars, then sentenced to 90 days. later, due to inability to pay, he began serving 140 days. The tale recounts Rutty’s entry into Marvin Taylor’s dwelling, stealing 50 dollars, a watch, and later pawning the watch for four dollars and fifteen cents.
Erwin Delavern of Elgin, a married man about thirty, was arrested by Officers Jamey Stevaris and W. H. Byernoy on a serious charge. Beatrice Curtis, aged teen, accompanied him to a vaudeville and posed in a planned purchase scheme. The girl did not return home, sparking police search and a court appearance set for Monday at nine o’clock with bail fixed at 3500.
A Jasper Ontario professor and testimonial tout Vinol as a vital tonic for nervous and muscular weakness caused by overwork. The ad claims Vinol builds blood, improves appetite, and restores strength, with a money back guarantee if it fails.
In a NPactal meeting of the Baled Council last night the following ordinances were adopted Bil No. 331 levying taxes for the fiscal year ending April 1 1912 Bil No 382 making appropriations for the City of Corry for the fiscal year ending April 1 1914 and Bill No 348 increasing the safety of the City Wagoner in the City of Corry with Countil toon Koofe Rtoker Bheely Roam present.
Mr Will S Oliver of Duttulo underwent a successful brain tumor removal after months of illness. Surgeons Dr Greenoo and Dr George A Bill examined, diagnosed a brain tumor, and Dr Aropnica advised transport to Kirkville, where the operation was performed, yielding a speedy recovery with no further convulsions or attacks.
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