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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1910
Page
8
Advert appears urging Hyomei inhaler to cure catarrh coughs sore throat and cold within minutes. It claims the dosage kills the germs heals inflamed membranes and stops mucus discharge with a money back guarantee. Complete outfit priced at 1.00 plus extra inhalant bottles available.
Advertising rates show per side pricing with weekly copy and minimum charges. Weather indictions predict fair Monday with possible showers, a warmer Tuesday, and east winds. The Philipsburg Ledger shares seasonal advice on free-range chickens to build neighborly goodwill and notes spelling jokes in a reform bulletin.
A real van completes Saturday as Ashworth-Odell Worsted mill plans to relocate from Jamestown to Salamanca and erect new plants. Salamanca offers a substantial inducement while Corry Business Men's Exchange negotiates weeks earlier to entice the mill to locate there, demanding a site and factory building beyond local donation capacity.
An Alden-Kagon Coal Co. offer claims cheaper living costs by buying coal from them. Also advertises Paz Ointment with a 14 day guarantee for piles itching or protruding, priced at 10 cents.
Watkin G Powell senior member of Powell Brothers, famed importer and breeder of Belcheron borage stock, died at the Shadeland farms in Crawford County after a illness. He leaves a widow Mink Thomas and four sons, including William of Shadeland and Edward of Syracuse. Funeral at 2 o clock tomorrow. Powell renowned as a leading breeder of blooded horses, shifting in later years to Holstein cattle and Shetland ponies. Also notice Library Theater patrons can see Beverly on Friday April 16 at the Stude baker Theater Chicago and in New York en route engagements with same cast.
The article argues external remedies fail to cure piles and cutting off tissue does not address the root cause. It states modern internal medicine frees circulation in the lower bowel to remove disease, promoting Dr. Leonhardt’s Hem-Roid tablets as a guaranteed internal cure marketed by N. F. Amen & Co. and Dr Lee Co. in Buffalo and Corry with prices for large boxes.
The Arcade in the Traction Building opened Saturday evening with a well attended reception. The ornate room was crowded from seven until closing, guests praised the handsome decor, and each caller received a curtained curations while departments reported strong patronage.
An alleged incendiary fire destroyed the rear barn of the Bacon House in Cherry Creek. Charles Dwight, a stranger ejected earlier, is alleged to have vowed vengeance and is now under arrest. The bond was set at $2500. All livestock except waste were incinerated.
An excerpt reflects on what separates men of strength from the weak, insisting that mercy and unwavering resolve drive action. It advocates a single formed purpose capable of facing death or victory, attributed to a speaker named Buxton.
Usongly and Uunnam have been appointed census enumerators for the borough and township of Columbus. Clayton J. Stearns, of Spring Creek, is named enumerator for that township.
N F Ames Co and Thomas Downey advertise San Cura Ointment with back money guarantee. Claims include instant relief and permanent cure of eczema piles itching burns cuts bruises and various skin conditions. Customer testimonials from Aubry Porter Chas Fay Eugene Max Kenzie J C Sterling James Lynch plus offer of 25 cents at N F Ames Co and Downey Titusville Pa with mail order options.
Dr John Bryce earns praise for organizing the up coming horse show with Dr Carl W Gay of Harrisburg directing inspection of all horses at the parks to certify their condition. The local committees include Concor Lindsay, Glenn McCray from Corry Gorey Dan Greenfield Jowera Wayne George Slye and Frank Adams with Mr Gay set to address exhibitors.
Thore announces a stockholders meeting of Corry Hospital Association to seek court approval for amending the charter. The proposal would reduce directors from twenty five to eleven. Meeting set for Friday April 16 at hospital offices with officers W. H. Duty president and P. Canby secretary.
A council member suggested likely introduction of an ordinance at the next meeting to ensure a safe Fourth of July celebration. With merchants preparing for Independence Day, officials advise deferring certain actions until restrictions are announced. Several towns have already enacted similar measures.
The Corry Public Library is in the north wing of the High School on South Street. It operates weekday evenings 7 to 9 and Monday Wednesday Saturday afternoons 2 to 5. Mino Sue Williams is the Librarian.
The International line arrives through Mes sager and Son as sole agents for Twila. Potential shoppers may find new apparel options and compare prices before purchasing. Regrets or caveats are noted as part of the buying decision.
A horse clipping occurred at Corry Veterinary Hospital. The event details are sparse but indicate routine care or grooming described as a first clan job in local reports. The fragmentary text notes Horwen as involved, with limited context.
The Home Watermen of the World advertise a liberal accident and sickness policy. It pays up to 18 weeks per year and $500 for accidental death or the loss of limbs or vision. A 90 day waiting period applies before benefits, with a $100 funeral benefit on death from illness. The ad urges every man and woman to obtain a policy.
The Star Shoe Shining parlors for ladies and gentlemen are now open at 104 N Center Street. Services include shoe shining, cleaning and blocking in all colors, with gloves cleaned. Prices set as reasonable.
A tersely worded line likens coal buying to picking up money. It references The Alden Rayon Grml Co Ltd and hints at price movements at the bottom. The fragment suggests a business context or advertisement style from the era.
Local advertising notice promises 20 percent savings on wallpaper from J M Sheely, inviting customers to compare with sample books and offering a guaranteed discount. The ad cites the seller at 269.
A vintage seed sale promises 25 cent half ounce packets of choicest sweet pea varieties. It touts orchid flowered rarities The Countess Spencer and The White Spencer with free added gifts for quick orders, mailed postpaid from Avoca New York.
An ad touts men's clothing made to measure by the International Tailoring Co of New York City. It promotes low prices and trunk orders, with Mentenger & Son as local agents for Corry. The text also notes a Shereby candidacy for State Senate in the unexpired two year term, subject to Republican primaries on June 4 1910, listing Samuel B Bayle.
Guy E. Rogers announces a plumbing and tinning shop at 110 First Avenue Tyhall. Customers are invited to place orders for plumbing tinning and gas fitting work. Bell phone 146.
The brief urges readers to purchase coal in advance to lock in the lowest price for the winter season. It presents a call to action aimed at securing heating fuel before prices rise.
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