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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1914
Page
3
An advertisement from The Annis Brook Hat Food Co Corry Pa promotes a baldness treatment claiming guaranteed hair growth and scalp relief. It lists purchasing options by mail and emphasizes prompt attention to mail orders and convenient payment plans with contact details for Corry City.
At Clearfield Pa on August 12 a coal operator and merchant of Osceola Mills died when his car collided with a New York Central passenger train at Bigler. His daughters Dorothy and Car ne were injured along with two friends Miss Brookaw of Williamsport and Miss Keedy of Hagerstown Md. Details say Brown was driving and may have been at fault. passengers sustained internal injuries and cuts.
Tarolene is offered at Downey's Drug Store as a remedy for piles. The ad promises satisfaction or money back if not fully satisfied, indicating a money back guarantee.
New York market notes August 13 show Wheat futures at Sept 1 percent, Oats No 4 white around 4764714, Pork Mess about 24.75 to 25.26, Butter creamery extra 20 to 21 percent, Potatoes Inland prices $1.70 to $2.00 per bag, and related grain butter cheese and potato figures. Buffalo region reports similar Wheat and Flour prices and Buffalo Livestock Market lists Prime steers and other cattle with varied quotes.
New York Aug 14 a copy of the will of Lillian Nordica the opera singer filed in the surrogate's office shows she left nothing to her husband George W Young banker instead stating he is not entitled to more beyond $400000 advanced. The bulk of the estate valued between one and two million goes to three singers Mrs Annie Baldwin wife of executor Mrs Imogene Cassillo and Mrs Jone Walker.
Salamanca August 13 Thomas Wheeler 28 a freight truck worker on the UR P transfer platforms at East Kind is jailed in Little Valley after a late night disturbance. Wheeler allegedly threatened Frank Moyers and pulled a 84 caliber gun, then held up trains for an hour before Chief Fellows detained him. He faces a felony charge with potential years in state prison.
Local ad promises affordable mower sharpening in Gerry Pa. Call 127-R on Bell Phone or 64-H on Union Phone for quick service. The device sharpens blades without tilting or snagging and makes the mower as good as new. If unsatisfied, service is free. otherwise, charge is 50 cents.
A Titusville, Pa. resident, Jack Robertson, a tank builder, was shot and killed in a hotel room in Dumright near Tulsa, Oklahoma, during a brawl. Bob Graham of Parkersburg, W Va, was wounded by the same shooter, Dud Wall, a Tulsa barber. Robertson, aged 32, had returned to oil field work after moving away years ago.
At Warren early this morning a burglar forced an entrance to the Warren Brewery office, escaping with a dollar Ingernoll watch and other small items. The night watchman chased him but could not catch the intruder. The break occurred through a broken window and only minor valuables were taken.
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