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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1910
Page
7
A garbled page mentions a physician in India and the effects of a medicine on a child. It references eggs, spells, and a Great Conia event, then shifts to wartime warfare principles and a quote about doors and bris. The Chicago News appears as a source note amid scrambled prose.
A local notice from The Penny Press details gas charges in Corry for July 1910. It specifies a base rate of thirty two cents per thousand cubic feet with a two cent discount per thousand, and notes readings after the regular monthly cycle.
An advertisement touts Dp. Bytehon's Rheumatism and Neuralgia remedy claiming radical cures in 1 to 8 days. It asserts immediate system impact and disappearance of pain after one dose, selling for 76 cents with an option to mail for Conkey's Poultry Book from Durham Drug Co.
The Williams Grove Picnic runs from August 21 to September 4 with excursions from stations in Pennsylvania to Wil Grow. Travelers may purchase ling passage on the Northern Central Railway for a return trip, with details including boarding, dates, and accommodations outlined for the event.
A fragmented plea invites readers from Missouri to visit the International Tailoring Co. and A. F. Messenger and Son as sole agents for Corry and nearby areas. It urges people to look in the wants and classified advertisements for clothing options.
Ambiguous dialogue from a county court proceeding includes a judge questioning a defendant and a witness about a spousal incident. The exchange mentions Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and a dispute over a spouse, with reference to a sporkerbiooe and a spousal claim, indicating a contentious domestic matter placed before the court.
Classified notes describe houses and lots for sale or rent on East Maine Street West Smith Street and Main Street. Listings include modern homes brick blocks double houses vacant lots and farm properties with prices and contact by C K Powell and others. Some items mention furniture for sale and rental inquiries with local agents and addresses.
The notice catalogs several farms and buildings for sale near Cory and Columbus including the Marble farm of 71 acres east of Columbus and multiple named properties on Wayne Street Warne Street and Main Street with prices to follow. It lists farms north and east of Corry and Spring Creek with a general call to view and bid.
Classified ad shows a fine secondhand upright piano for sale at a bar with price and contact. Inquiries directed to 626 N femter aireat, with notes about a piano in good condition and cheap offer. The fragment also mentions a separate cryptic letter scam anecdote involving a card and a request for “Obligees cag good friend with two seats.”
For Sale items listed include a DeLavel Separator, stove parts, wagons and buggy gear, lumber and hardware equipment. Contact 616 W Church St and 541 Prospect St for inquiries. Yard goods include millinery store sale opportunity at Mrs Welsner’s. items available at Durham’s Drug Store display.
Found WANTED notices seeking Corry area demonstrators and local representatives to sell high grade mining stock or men’s clothing on credit. Includes addresses and vague incentives, offering confidential contact and commissions, with requirements of reliability and standing.
A mixed notice lists for sale blood Holsteins two years old and a driving horse from S. C. Sorenson and H H Greely at 428 West Wayne Street. The column also mentions bizarre diet curios about spiders and a funeral service in Berlin for former Chilean President Montt with a guard of honor at St Hadwin Church and public viewing.
Notice is given that Joseph J. Desmond F A Loveland and A Stilwell will apply to the Governor of Pennsylvania on September 9, 1910 for a charter under the 1874 act to form The Chrome Company to manufacture leather and related products, engage in loom and textile work, and enjoy corporate rights and privileges.
The quote notes a trend of aimless idle behavior with little purpose, describing men lurking at street corners and drifting between places. It claims 20 individuals plan to perform tangible duties tomorrow or the day after, signaling a shift from lapsed activity to concrete tasks.
A fragmented, era journalism style piece mixing marine curiosities with personal notes and advertisements. It references the Portuguese man o’ war, bioluminescence, various jellyfish forms, and a family wedding date, interlaced with stray lines about domestic tasks and a veterinary-like product advertisement.
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