Local Notes and Advertisements From Corry Area
A crowded local page notes visits by regional figures, market items at Wilcox's, and social updates. Mentions include Ex Mayor G D Heath, Mrs Henry Kunts, Col W T Meviling, and Mrs C B Kibler visiting Corry, plus sales at Stein's and new fabric patterns, with upcoming auctions and store promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pessiv Meeiick
Corry
Tegal
Numiens
Mandville
Margaret Week
Mary Dawnon
Helease
G.D Heath
Union City
Carly Dowse
Hoth
Momdhp
Whitd
Canans
Daigon
Col
W. ™. Meviling
Butler
Order of the Easter Star
Mra. C. B. Kiblér
City
Fisherman recalls fishing trip amid tears
A distressed exchange between Mrs Innocent and Tonocent unfolds as he admits his excitement in reeling in while she confronts him about promises not to drink. The moment turns emotional with tears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Innocent
Appetite Gone and How Pills Claim to Cure All
A fragmented advertisement claims a “new” stomach remedy relieves belching distress and indigestion. It touts “pills” by a dealer network, citing varied symptoms and promising quick relief with a 25 cent price and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Mionus
Simting
Proghan
Ais & Colfhcott
Poppy and Beasts in a Widow’s Advice Story
A jumble of health lore and domestic tips describes Hyome and honey cures, wedding lines, and maternal guidance. It mentions a Boston Globe notice and a death from lumpy jawed beef, tracing scattered scenes of home remedies and social moments.
Skylark For the Shelley Clans and a Professor’s Quandary
A professor in a university department defends teaching poetry under financial strain and adverse conditions. He recalls Shelley's Skylark and jokingly imagines a crossbow observation setup for a class studying The Mime of the Ancient Mariner. The anecdote highlights budget cuts and polarized views on humanities funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley
Ne Lushth
Universition
Hue
Pmndal
Pres Dent
Ual
Thun
Coleridge Himnself
The Good Listener and the Art of Conversation
A look at how listening shapes dialogue and the dangers of encouraging bore and ego. The piece condemns one sided talk and highlights the craft of responsive listening as essential to meaningful exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonyon
Humorous Odds and Oddities in Early 20th Century Gossip
A collage of quips and mock dialogue from newspapers notes people guessing about prophecy satire on war and peace and media misprints. Quotations touch on dream of swords into plowshares and a string of humorous misreads from Chicago Tribune Cleveland Leader and others set in a witty press vibe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Fourthly
McUlwap
Ana
Chicago Wribune
Time for Home Cleaning Carpet Sale Blues
Local ad touts remnant Axminster Brussels and wool carpets at low prices. Includes 9x12, 12x9, stair remnants, plus linoleum, rugs, and dress fabrics with discounts and special bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yulow
Hitler
Lebanon Herb Tablets promise liver relief ad
An old newspaper ad claims Lebanon Herb Tablets cure long standing liver trouble. It urges readers to try a box of twenty five doses for 26 cents, sold by The Lebanon Co in Corry Pennsylvania and available at Durham's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
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Itrom Wright
Jas. H. Wright
Main Street
W. H. Nuffy &Co
Matn St
Genasco
Barber Asphalt Paying Company
Trinidad Lake
Ler & Stuart
Bey
Wsdny
Smu
Mekers
Wilcox's Market
Horner Hight
Dunes
Oil City
Harry Hurt Gay
Beletony
Phy
Allie Tiglue
Steen
Stein's
Patterna
Devas Ging Hams Sc
Stennett & Son
Rusy
Gil
Boston Globe
Winona
Sermour W. Brown
Buffalo
Alden-Ragon Coal Company
Cleveland
Cholly
Pearson's Weekly
Housia
London
Chicago Rec
New York
Wilde
Gladatoua
Colby
Miah Killy Hoping Ries
Horence
Arthur Koyas
Misa Hazel Apnokl MH
Stinsday School We 8
Tithhat Hopthat Church
T Neyer
Utem
Dowen
BBC
Eorsil
Prion Nfl
Sys
Jong
Chiinn
Nive Press Wingham Ih
Naw Press
Pine
Seiosiern
United States
R. S. Johnson
the Lebanon Co
Corry, Pa
Durham
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