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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1912
Page
6
A Vintage advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a cure for many women’s ailments caused by poor diet and lack of exercise. It claims benefits like clear heads, rosy complexions, and regular stomachs, urging readers to ask their druggist for the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product and warns against counterfeit labels.
Chir Viitay and Sunmeday AHL LS present March 19 and 20 with Brinst and LeRuy bis Sinstog panels and tall special scenery. Whe Grehe Heighoy sls novelty acts and Wink Motion Pleinides. Souvenirs for the ladies. Thursday night admission 1c. Children Coming a Victim of the Mormons next Monday and Tuesday watch this space for program.
A number of residents are noted traveling or visiting. John Malheinn arrives from Erie for a short stay, Arthur Leiplein of Buffalo visits relatives, Lewis McCarthy and James Mc Laughlin go to Panama to see friends, and Frank Lockwood returns from Titusville. Mrs. John Barry and Stella Marry visit Buffalo briefly. Whitney, a Girard lumberman and dairyman, is in the city on business. Mrs. Carrie Truesdell and daughters relocate to East Main Street. Plus a local hair care ad touts Hay's Hair Health with price and dealer details.
A bustling list of names visits, travels, and errands across towns. Gene Burlinzange, Amos Williams, Morgan Coyte, Mrs. Ben Starr, and others are noted in afternoon and morning trips to Mycadelita, Panama, Union City, Old City, and Jamestown. Mrs. Harriet Horn, Mrs. Dr. Bennett, and Mr. and Mrs. Darling are recorded in domestic moves and hospital visits as travelers pass through Mat Lyton.
A seniors basketball team faced off against underclassmen in an Armory matinee. Referee Keating opened the game as Lyons scored early for the juniors, but the seniors pulled ahead 21 to 26 at halftime and finished strong. Players listed include Lyons Nah Wood Crakns Pella Por thy Scott Joutdut Pouleon Cowles Han WH Maes.
An bold advertisement claims Pi Monkeh tonic cures ailments in women and strengthens kidneys, promising natural health benefits and guaranteed results. It markets per box sales via Thomas Nowney, with testimonials and a note on protection for families through a local life club offering benefits and services.
A fragmentary report describes a Maine ship sinking at sea with dramatic visuals. The feature promises viewers an idea of the fatal plunge via reels and depicts a costly DIL of pictures in Corry tonight. Adults 10 cents, children fare listed in a damaged caption.
Corry Pure Milk Company advertises extra milk products and morning route, with afternoon milk delivery. A meeting of Corry Council No 426 Knights of Columbus at Mavos Hall tonight will include degree work led by W L Dulty GK.
A brief note lists a Tiree supply of white and pink carnations and other flowers including smilax. It mentions making a wreath for children and a call to request quantities by Bell phone. The text contains garbled names and uncertain words but conveys floral provisions for a devotion service.
Manager Pirker lands a big show at the local pinery theater for the Library Themis the Toy Of the World produced by Malley and Awe Hiv. The company travels with its own act and varies per circumstances. Corry fits the date May 2 for the performance.
A fragment listing umbrella styles and prices for spring shoppers. Includes children’s umbrellas 24 inches and smaller, with small handles, priced around 1 dollar. Mentions silk and plated handles and a sale on various rain gear.
A single readable fragment from a historical page notes a local request or notice. Names and precise details are unclear, leaving the item described only in broad terms without verifiable identities or dates.
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