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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1910
Page
9
Corry Floral Co advertises mowers Carnison and other brands in all colors at six per dozen, located at Columbus Avenue and Center Street with Superior quality.
Mixed brief notices include specials from Stone's 1114 and Steen's, room rentals, help wanted, potatoes, clothing caps and towels. Also reports on local events, a fall at a stage, a public sale, church society meeting, a motor factory, and traveling figures with weathered odds and small town concerns.
Weekly notice from the Household Furniture Co at 26th and Peach Streets Erle Pa lists items and contact details. Mrs C D Stevens at 139 Seneca Street and Miss Gomish of 1250 West Main Street are named as contact persons for week ending April 9 1910.
Ambitious remarks by Senator Geady of New York suggest plans to step back from public life after August. He emphasizes political recalibration and cites personal reconsiderations impacting future roles. Public reaction centers on the feasibility of a reduced public profile amid ongoing political discussions.
A fragment from a magazine piece notes a life of Lincoln and a theatrical review. It discusses an interview recalling Lincoln era hardship and a Potomac moment, then details salaries for a Brat class stage production and cast roles from $15 to $350 weekly.
A garbled notice describes Halley like Comet sighting by Professor Ashap Hall at the naval observatory using a telescope. It mentions 4 50 a m observation and a near sun position, with hints of May 1 becoming visible in the evening and a warning about a mirror and earth passage. The text is damaged but preserves the astronomic event reference.
A 19th century sale at the Ardebli mosque drew strong attendance as Yerkes offered the Silke Carpet and other pieces. Bidders exchanged about 11.2 thousand dollars and a consignor paid nearly 27 thousand dollars, with Paye Lane and other figures noted among participants. The event featured names such as McNall, Norilen, and Thomas Parke among the bidders and attendees.
In a rural bedroom scene Mary Caldwell shot Walter Caldwell twice as he attacked her. She claimed he threatened to kill her before she wrestled a revolver from under a pillow and fired in self defense. Local authorities investigated the incident and Mary Caldwell remains in custody after the shooting.
April Vespiiel, Countess Anne Plorenes, identified as the last direct descendant of the Florentine navigator, is reported dead at age 44. Authorities cite natural causes, noting the death occurred in April. The family lineage traces to a famed explorer, with a name rooted in ancestral homage.
The Ladies Furnishing Store offers GOSSARD corsets properly fitted and ready-to-wear skirts priced at five dollars. Rain coats and capes range from twelve to twenty five dollars, with white net and other fabrics offered from low prices up to six dollars per yard.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference umbrella insurance and a name to be returned to its owner. Mentions no extra charge and insertions related to a name, with garbled terms and unclear vehicle or address details. Unable to determine concrete entities or a coherent event from the fragment.
A Nova Scotia correspondent details the costs, yields, and farming practices for apple orchards in 1880s Nova Scotia. The piece lists prices for fertilizer, lime, phosphates, potash, and troughs, alongside labor costs, tools, and orchard maintenance. It mentions specific inputs, labor rates, and annual earnings from a two acre plot versus larger holdings, illustrating profitability and challenges of orchard work in the era.
A Country Gentleman excerpt explains grafting tomato or potato plants using boddle-graft and splice-graft. It details cutting stock, joining scions with sharp blades, tender grafts, moist cloth bandages, and bell jars to prevent rapid evaporation, noting risks from dry air and outlining steps for successful union.
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