05 Apr 1912
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1912
Page
1
A fragmented discussion outlines the concept of strength in economic terms and the role of prudent, experienced leadership. It emphasizes resource allocation, conservative judgment, and the need to consider innovative partnerships while maintaining stability amid shifting markets.
Little Mont Anderson, six years old, son of Mr and Mrs Albin Anderson of 249 Steele Street, drowned near W Second Street in the Chadakoin River after a rope on a canoe capsized. Francis Crouch and a companion, attempting to rescue, fell in. Crouch survived. The incident occurred around 4 o clock as high water forced nearby residents to watch. Police have yet to locate the body.
In Altoona Virginia detective faced murder charges after five mine workers identified W F Cittman as the man who fired during a railroad yard shooting yesterday. Cittman, once a bartender, was arrested immediately and held. The incident occurred near the Altoona railroad yards, close to Cittman’s home, with motive power police pursuing the case.
A circulated remonstrance challenges a proposed building project. Signers reverse earlier petition, claiming misunderstanding of the plan. Many who signed Walt’s petition reportedly regret their support and oppose funding and the expected bill.
An 1840s style ad promotes Pamnozone as a universal pain reliever for headaches lumbago rheumatism neuralgia and colds. It claims rapid relief and urges trial bottles priced at 60 cents with a 2 cent trial offer, sold by Thomix Downey.
Corry Pura Milk Co. says it will carry extra milk including cream butter milk and cottage cheese on the milk route in the morning. A special daily freight service will run in the afternoon with plans for new artform products.
The hatchery ships two and three year old brook trout to Clarendon Gil City and North Warren for stocking. Officials outline pond reinforcement and permanent fixes as part of a broader program to sustain trout propagation. The cold spring water aids the hatchery in meeting demand for distribution to anglers.
The body of a young woman about 18 years old, daughter of Jans N. Snyder of No 40 Harold Street, was found wedged in a bush along the river near Wytta Street after entering the water from a bridge the prior Monday. She had suffered nervous trouble for years and was under treatment. Undertaker Osenider retrieved the body by boat, with transport delayed to the City Hump station.
An elderly outsider was arrested for attempting to buy liquor as two hotels resume bar service amid new rules. Local bars face crowding as matrons reportedly enforce rations while patrons queue and await permits. Authorities note increased liquor sales despite bans and enforcement steps.
The Nubone plant in Corry grows rapidly from small starts to a 102 strong workforce with ten office staff. Orders pour in from across the region as production expands weekly. The company touts its product as superior to rivals, with demand driven by Derlor excuttion of its offerings and new “NyRons” line gaining traction.
Amid a vast river flood, seven deaths are reported as waters surge through St Louis and downstream towns. Levees strain under pressure from Missouri and Mississippi rivers. Sandbags line levees while authorities warn of pestilence and contaminated water supplies as hundreds of homes and neighborhoods flood and residents prepare for possible evacuations.
An old notice describes a druggist offering E20 money back plans and a rollable remedy for weary aching feet. It claims products for burning foul smells, rough skin, chapped hands, and itching, advertised at 24 cents per jar with mail orders from D Chemical Co near Recher, NY.
Notice to water consumers describes updated meter prices and connections for Dunn Li water system. It states improvements by the water company and claims no better meters exist on the market. Signed by J. P. Oliver offering further information.
A fragmented advertisement lists new maple syrup and sugar syrup in gallon and half gallon sizes, Quarkins soft igor in VOTH pails, and mentions electric a year. The note references a postal contact in Corry, Pennsylvania for orders and inquiries.
Job ad seeking more female workers for light tasks at the Nuw Bone Cornet factory with short time earnings. Pay noted as £0 with an office application, plus a reference to Moor Ajax Bat Heavy Wrapping Fever for carpet work, as published by The Journal Office.
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