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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1915
Page
3
Warren reports 6% favorable conditions for a strong mushroom crop. Early raisers and country vendors join local gatherers in fields, anticipating plentiful harvests despite dangers of poisonous varieties. Connoisseurs plan dawn visits to fields to pick mushrooms in full bloom while weather remains cool and damp.
Warten Aug 31 Mrs M J Avasyor and her mother Mrs Hur, convicted of beating a hotel patron, were sentenced by the Brooklyn session court to serve in the Black Hills penitentiary. Mrs Wells and her daughter used aliases, check for funds, and fled from Warren to Philadelphia and New York. The 75-year-old Mrs Wells awaits a bearing on a hotel beat charge after hotel detectives traced motives and money.
An old advertisement claims GLYCO-PINE cured colds and coughs quickly. It markets a 6 ounce bottle for 50 cents and a 5 ounce version for 25 cents, urging purchase from local druggists Thomas Downey and Durham Drug Company. The copy emphasizes safety for babies and boasts experiences from Ajax Chemical Co. of Akron, Ohio.
Shoppers are urged to study options before buying as quality and price rival competitors. The message emphasizes mindful selection and suggests trying this store to compare value.
A flood of testimonial quotes from women across the United States praise Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a dependable aid for expectant mothers. Mrs. Joni Mirewent from Sina Wenn New York and Mrs. Mose Baketey of Coalport Pennsylvania report strong outcomes, with others from Gordonville Missouri and Winter Haven Florida asserting life‑saving benefits and successful births.
Sugar Grove Aug 22 A large car driven by Earl Abbott and carrying Young people left picnic grounds and slid into a swamp on the road known as the swamp road between Chandlers Valley and Sugar Grove. The car sank with three quarters of its wheels under water but the occupants escaped unharmed after climbing from the upper window amid fright.
A Warren report notes contractor T. Beck will deploy 29 men to Pennsylvania Avenue to repair street resurfacing between Hickory and Liberty ahead of the fall opening on August 19. Extra crew from Bull Jo has been secured. 15 workers departed for Italy this week.
Community updates recount J H Cook and son visiting relatives in Los Angeles after two months, haying underway in town, oats ready for cutting, Mrs Htta McCray traveling to James Town, Guy Johnson near completion of a house in Clymer, Maud Curry reports a runaway incident with a buggy, J Wallace departing for Chuur, Lon Howard to town for school, and several children affected by a buggy accident.
In Aug Hadolph reports that Conewango Valley landowners face new assessments to fund drainage works begun by commissioners Julia N. Shaw Richard Bullock and Charles G. Locks. Pollard Goff & Co. dredging firm contracted for ditches. Court restrained enforcement after a long dispute. mandamus seeks to force apportionment and payment.
Wiltshire Ah Society plans its 82nd annual fair from September 19 to September 22, 1915, inviting the public to four days of sport with music and attractions. North East Band, Coleman's Band, and Wattsburg Band will perform on consecutive days, with B Munsee as president and J B Deering as secretary.
Summer is here to order the monument you delayed purchasing before. The ad promises a monument of lasting magnificence in high grade material designed as a beautiful memorial. Order now for erection this summer and the lowest price possible. Prompt attention requested.
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