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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1924
Page
3
Postal notice from Lorry Pa announces second class mail eligibility with pricing for by mail subscription at five dollars per year and by carrier at three cents per copy or fifteen cents per week. Advertising rates are available on request.
The Buffalo Express advises sky watchers to aim for Mars tonight or tomorrow to glimpse the planet as it nears Earth, noting it will be brighter than ever in centuries. With Mars near the southern sky and near the horizon, observers should seek hilltops from out of town to avoid trees and artificial light for a clear view.
Abolitionist Herbert Parroll leaves Paulson Barber Shop to open Bob Shoppe at 10 Spring Street Mor day. The shop will offer ladies and children grooming with modern fixtures and furnishings. Parroll, formerly at Paulson for years, promises high grade service and attentive care to women and children.
A fragmented 19th century advertisement promotes Henroid by NF Ames & Co as a harmless home remedy for piles. It claims Dr Leonhardt discovered the treatment, promising temporary relief by soothing the lower bowel and easing blood issues, with assurance it can help readers suffering piles.
A quirky column quotes Uncle Zeke on the pink topic, noting bold claims about perfection inside a warthmillion-Boston script. Thompson is referenced in a terse aside.
A Ridgway youth died from a gunshot at his home with a 22 caliber revolver. The body was found by Raymond Swanson near a shack behind the Coste residence. Authorities and relatives indicate the death may have occurred unintentionally during a prior distressing event.
A fragmented Journal Files entry recalls social scenes on West Washington Street with burglars, a warm Saturday, and a battery formed for a trial. It notes Raymond’s Jewelry Company, local gatherings, musical events at Recreation, travel plans to New York and California, and misadventures of several residents including Miss Lilli Willex Teayes and the Blair Fishing Club.
Washington representative Runes discusses arranging the United States Marine Band concert in Warren for November. Kiwanis Club members weigh the profit potential and local sponsorship by a Warren club, amid tentative plans and the effort to fund a major national band.
The readable fragments mention a person and a feeling of compliment or lighthearted remark. Names or locations are unclear, making specifics hard to confirm. The piece reads like a diaristic aside or a stray line from a longer narrative.
A fragmented poster emphasizes the value of good eyesight, noting that price cannot measure it and urging people to trust an optometrist when signs of vision trouble appear. The message underscores caution and professional care.
The funeral of John J Fingan was held at nine this morning from Saint Elizabeth Church with Rev Reiger officiating. Bearers were Dan Finnean Mike Finneay James Finnean James Leary and Henta. Interment followed at Saint Elizabeths Cemetery Buffalo. An ad promotes Harundala Piles treatment claiming cure at home with a money back guarantee from Thomas Downey and local druggists.
Pol umbus Boro School Board will receive sealed bids until 4 airlock Saturday August 23 1924 for remodeling the Dean School building. Bids must be in sealed envelopes with certified check for 100 dollars and addressed to P E Crosby chairman of Building Committee. Specifications available at Ames Woodring s 10128.
Bradford police report a suspected theft targeting a traveler, describing a confrontation in the community yesterday. The incident is linked to a group described as gypsies, with authorities naming suspected perpetrators and urging caution.
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