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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1914
Page
4
A brief outline explains how Columbus and D. B. Brand roasted coffees are prepared. From receipt, berries are screened, blended, roasted, cooled, resealed, and packed. The process emphasizes experience and automation, with only minor handwork in sealing the tins.
The itemized ads detail sales at City Market including salt pork at 7 cents and reduced bacon prices. Local notices mention a baby born April 21 to Mr and Mrs Wayne Amey of Meadville, and a variety of market offerings such as lettuce asparagus onions cucumbers and tomatoes. Community tidbits reference a State Grange meeting in Meadville and a vandalistic youth confession connected to a local burglary.
A Corry, Pa testimonial extols Vinol for bronchitis and chronic coughs. The writer credits a West Sand Lake NY druggist and notes weight gain, appetite increase, and thrived health after using Vinol. Offers guarantee and money back if not effective. Includes references to Saxo Salves and druggists.
Rome April 2 reports say Vesuvius on the west coast and Mount Etna inland in Sicily show simultaneous tremblings and eruptions. The unrest extends for some distance around Vesuvius and local observers note no immediate danger nearby.
On Wednesday evening the Pythian Sisters held a fine entertainment in honor of the guest, featuring music by Figrowsky's orchestra and duets by Misses Trond and Kepple. Mrs. Manwarren read a paper titled My Trip to Washington, which was enjoyed by all, followed by living pictures, dancing, and a fine lunch. Leon concluded a most enjoyable evening.
The text from Corry Pennsylvania dated April 24 1914 notes Vera Cruz occupation by U S forces and says Company A 16th Regiment National Guard Pennsylvania will be ordered for service soon. It asks for capable men to enlist to reach 108 men for wartime strength while awaiting orders. The company currently lists 44 officers and 1 enlisted man with the rank mutine of the unit awaiting orders. Captain Rabbelar W Brown signs the notice for Company A of the 16th Infantry National Guard, Pennsylvania.
Al nuit past six o'clock last evening the Auctioneer Club, eight members of the city, enjoyed the culmination of a bridge series over eight weeks when a fine banquet was served. The losing side gave the affair for the winners, then the club continued with bridge at the home of Mr. Harley Carey.
A city committee will visit local manufacturers today and tomorrow to urge support for a ticketed affair intended to raise funds for the hospital. The effort hopes to raise several hundred dollars to aid hospital needs and related services.
An ad advises overcoming hair problems by using Parlaian Baga tonic from N.amon and Co. to stop scalp irritation and stimulate roots for growth. It promises hair that is longer, softer, lustrous, and radiant.
A bright halo and sun halo appeared high near the zenith on Thursday afternoon with observers noting the phenomenon. Speculation arose from a few forecasters about possible ties to meteor events or distant conflicts, while a separate accident near Collen Engineer Bader involved a four year old girl struck by a train car but rescued with only minor injuries after the ballast create a safety gap.
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