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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1910
Page
2
A mixed fragment lists local weather hints with mild temperature changes and winds, followed by a collage of quoted admonitions and literary snippets from period papers. The text references Edy sward Payson Weston and assorted historic figures, plus brief social commentary and miscellaneous proverbs.
An advertisement extols Hyomei as a fast remedy for catarrh coughs colds and sore throat. It claims relief in two minutes by inhalation from a rubber inhaler and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The complete outfit costs about 100 with a bottle of Hyomei and instructions. extra inhalant bottles are available.
A street exchange mocks a lingering cough and praises Vinci as a cure. The note advertises C. C. Babbitt & Son druggists in Corry Pennsylvania and references cough syrups as palliatives, urging cure by Vinci in a local issue.
Eleven ladies attended the Ladies Auxiliary meeting at Mra Rhodes on Tuesday afternoon with several Corry residents present. Mrs Prople Williams of Michigan was a welcome guest. Next meeting set for May 6 at Mrs Fennke Walton's home. Several local updates follow about measles, visitors, and school events.
J Wood's Fulton Market in Corry advertises bulk canned vegetables and pantry items at sale prices. The notice lists items like New York state corn Jersey tomatoes Silver Lake Lima beans and Crystal baked beans with ammate sauce. Prices shown include 15c per can and 1.75 per dozen with weekly deliveries on a two day schedule.
A garbled reminiscence recounts a voyage encounter with a dangerous bite and a surgeon’s care. The narrator recalls a cabin scene with a companion and an instruction to throw a panther cub overboard as a bizarre detail of the incident aboard the ship. The piece closes with a celebratory line attributed to Admiral Kennedy.
Local report from Herminie Pennsylvania notes Jeannette Manes, 28, missing after being seen Thursday near her parents' home. Willa Cra? is named as a supplier in the unclear account. Authorities indicate she intended to walk toward Herminie to catch a streetcar but did not arrive at the destination.
George H. Schoener aged 26 died after touching a live telephone wire on the roof of his home in Dunkirk. He stepped outside to retrieve a cable when the line, momentarily energized, delivered a fatal shock. Both parents witnessed the accident and are reported shaken by the event.
London April 20. In the Commons the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lloyd George, reintroduced the budget of 1910. The changes are minor and largely of a fiscal nature. He discussed the financial position and reasons for the deficit, which stands at 28,248/100.
The text promotes the International Tailoring Co. of New York City as offering improved, individual measure clothing options. It notes that men can now obtain better fitting garments through the company’s services, with agents Alf. Messenger and Son listed for Corry, Pa.
An advertisement touts San Cura Ointment and San Cura Soap as cures for running sores and various skin ailments. It claims instant relief and complete healing, with a guarantee of refund if not effective, and cites a testimonial from B. D. Dutton of Titusville, Pennsylvania.
Kate Swelgend, famed crack shot and champion rider, leads the Jones Bros Buffalo Ranch Wild West show with shotgun and rifle feats on horseback. Mia Sweigeart, seen before European courts and with Buffalo Bill, joins the season at high pay amid other notable performers like Wild Horse Tuck, Bob Kilwarts, George Vandeborg, Indiar Joe, and Trusty Bill.
Dr. Detchon's Relief for Rheumatism and Neuralgia touted as radical and mysterious with immediate system action. Claims the cause is removed and the disease disappears after the first dose. Price listed as 78 cents and one dollar. Durham Dray Co. promotion.
Clyde L. Jones announces the opening of a plumbing and tinning shop in the cant basement of the new Payne block at 6 Main Street and Maple Avenue, inviting a share of the business.
A prominent merchants group from Hutala and nearby areas will tour twenty five towns for four days. The lift aims to meet top regional merchants, exchange business ideas, and showcase fifty five whale-saled commodities on a chartered train with strict temperance rules.
An advertisement touts cures for sciatic rheumatism with testimonials from users like James B. Paige and claims Rheuma and other remedies will relieve hip and leg pain. It lists firms Ames Co Buffalo N Y Hall Halliday Co Toledo and Walding Inman Marvin wholesale dragon and mentions mail orders and money back guarantees.
A stark election scene centers on the city controller race. amid factions and heated tensions, an industry ad touts a topical treatment promising cure for piles. It pledges 14 day relief with money back and notes a quantity of 500 units.
An ad touts Dr. Leonhardt's HemRoid as a scientific internal remedy to clear the blood and restore circulation, claiming piles will fade once circulation is restored. Sold by N. F. Ames & Co. for $1 for a 24 day treatment with a guaranteed result.
The Corry and Columbus Street Railway announces a schedule effective Sept. 30 1909. Cars to Columbus run from Corry hourly on even hours until 9 PM with last Corry departure at 10 PM and Columbus at 10:30 PM on weekdays. City cars run every 20 minutes to North Corry and East Wayne Street from 12:20 PM to 6:20 PM and 7:00 PM to 4:40 AM. Additional cars depart Waiting Room Saturday nights at 9:30 PM and 11 PM with East Wayne Street departures on the even hour and 30 and 45 minutes past.
Advertised letters dated April 20 1910 include Mrs Stella Webb Mrs D H Walker Miss Mary Paonagutt Mr L L Davin HB Pruner OG Lewin HL Little Dr PG Willard and L J Austin Please call for these advertised letters at the post office.
Men should not wait till they need a new suit to shop. Order early through the International Tailoring Co. and A. E. Menninger and Son, agents for Corry, to avoid delays and ensure timely arrivals.
A brief notice offers paint at 25e per gallon and urges checking stock on hand while reaffirming the same house painting price. The message emphasizes limited stock and a steady price point.
Samuel B. Bayle announces his bid for the unexpired two year State Senate term pending Republican primary results set for June 4, 1810. He states candidacy to voters in the party.
Consult the eyesight specialist B. Padoll at 0 Re St. James Ruel every Friday. Wetete.
Old established bungalow on Conte front near Smith Street for sale after owner plans to move for health reasons. House features hot water heater and large porch with excellent repairs. Lot 28 by 100 on First Avenue and South Street corner. Store room for rent on Main Street once Wood's Grocery with rooms above. Also inquire about Lot 60475 corner Pleasant and Second Avenue for sale. Parking and heating details offered. mortgage loans available at 6 percent on flat marked value.
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