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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1912
Page
3
A garbled shopping list shows various grocery items with prices and weights. Items include soaps, Corn, Stoves polish, apricots, prunes, baking powder, crackers, peanut butter, cranberries, raisins, spices, canned tomatoes, mustard, tapioca, spaghetti, lemons, mackerel, thread, matches, and salmon with assorted unit prices, typical of a historic newspaper ad.
Reading the Warren Times notes the sinking of the steamship Titanic with two young men Ernest Creave and Albert Stanley among the victims. Their uncle Samuel Peters of Irvington is noted as deeply grieved by the loss of their lives at sea.
A craf t of items from Sharpless to Wilcox Market shows fresh produce and meats with pricing notes, including eggs, butter, and pork. Upcoming events include a charity dance at the Armory and a large public sale of decor plates and other items. The Erio Railroad issues smoking on duty rules, and health officials report Austin sanitation needs before warm weather.
A Friday evening disturbance near Crapserk Market left one man with several broken ribs after a collision with a passing vehicle. In Philadelphia, Avnitor Penrose returned from Atlantic City but refused to discuss Saturday primaries, signaling plans to Washington. The day also touched on vigil in local civic debates and a note about Templewill creation to promote Fly Warren developments.
Mrs. Aument seeks 15000 damages from Comtenville Borough alleging water pollution caused typhoid deaths, naming Walter H. GreenWiod and Robert 8. Gaythrop as attorneys for the plaintiff. The suit claims Newlin Lin waters were polluted and hospital sewage dumped into the water system amid the typhoid outbreak.
Fragment from the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports a disputed exchange about a boy's conduct, with mentions of a settlement worker and a misheard phrase. The fragment describes a heated moment and confusion over what was said.
An old ad promotes Putnam's Pain Relief Corn and Wart Extractor claiming fast, painless corn removal and lasting relief. It lists druggists and Thomas Downey as sellers, with scattered local-person references and a May or April delivery frame. The piece also notes a distant medical anecdote involving Lester Finke and Wink in Cuba.
Notice invites teachers to apply for positions with applications due by Monday May 6. Rowe, Sei.
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