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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1910
Page
7
A fragmented collection of quirky exchanges and notes about reunions and relationships. The text references a dramatic line about keeping youth and loyalty, mentions a given name Lonspane Jon and a Pickers Governor, and includes stray references to Trinidad fruit pricing and Dr. Johnson’s fruit appetite jokes. Also notes electrical weather violations and electric wires.
The Pennaviventa Gas Co demands payment notes for water gas from and after the regular Tomtings of the Lot orn in July. Rates are eighty two cents per thousand cubic feet with a two cent discount per thousand if paid by the tenth of the following month. Payment due in Corry and Vicinity.
A claim for a home remedy named Conkey's Kener promises to cure rheumatism neuralgia and related pains within 1 to 8 days. The Durham Drug Co offers the product at 75 cents to $1 and also sells a Poultry Book by mail for cents.
Williams Grove picnic event from August 24 to September 2 offers an excursion via the Pennsylvania Railroad. Trains depart from Baltimore, Philadelphia, and intermediate stations northward to Williams Grove with fares payable only on the date of travel.
To the Man From Missouri we are all from Missouri when it comes to wanting to be shown and the international Tailoring Co. can satisfy you when it comes to the question of clothing. Call and see. A. ff Messenger and Son, sole agents for Conry and vicinity, wed Are you looking for something Look in the Wants and Classified Advertisements for It.
Advertisements describe house and lot sales or rentals as leaving city prompts with terms. Includes house and lot at 621 B. Wayne Street and 620 C. Wayne Street with 64 by 160 foot lots, plus land frontages near Main and South streets. Also farm listings: 160 acres north of city and 43 acres in Eldred township. Details imply inquiries to local agents and residents such as Isaac B. Brown and W. W. Hawbrough/SpA.
A column of properties including The D. J. Smith House at W Wayne and Delaware The Fox house and Jolly King street and The Cuignon Brick bowie on Main Street The Higdenburg house on Wright Street The Fanbaker property on Wayne Street The Goorke Weight property on W Wayne Street The Raymond Block at Center Street The Marble farm of 71 acres east of Columbus The Perry Bimmona farm east of Columbus The Henry Wilson farm north of Corry The L A Williame farm on Dowd Hill The Abbey farm west of Corry The Morn farm east of Spring Creek The Id Moore farm at Spring Veek and lots in Corry with terms and prices Inquire for details.
Classified notices show multiple sale offers including a secondhand piano at Henderson Piano Co and a 20th century square piano for sale, plus a house and barn listing at 94 W. Church with additional real estate opportunities. Real estate agent R. Powell advertises vacant lots and multiple houses for sale at various West Smith Street North Side and Main Street blocks. Found items include a railro ad items and keys. entrust inquiries to the Journal office.
Classifieds list four or five men needed to wear in chair factory with some experience preferred. Also vacancies for a local mining stock seller with strong standing and confidential handling, plus a local representative to sell men's clothing on credit for a major house, no capital required, Rochester NY.
Brief, fragmented sale notices list items for sale including tailor tools sewing machines and equipment, a DeLavel Separator, household goods, and asks about inquiries. Also notes business opportunities and kept keeping ad copy with contact details and locations, typical of old classifieds.
Notice is given that no application will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania on September 6 1910 by Joseph J Tesmmond FR Loveland and A B Stilwell under act of General Assembly for incorporation of The Chrome Company to engage in leather and shop product manufacture tanning and related activities and to enjoy all rights and privileges of the act. James T Brown solicitor. Corry Pa August 16 1911.
For Rent. Two seven room houses with bath each located centrally. Inquire at 409 6 Main Street. Also a furnished front room with bath at 128 N Center St. Basement for rent under Wilson's, dry and light. Inquiries to B. Wilson.
Lost silver watch charm with Maltese vine design and a gold center pier labeled Sin gram W. R. Return to Journal for reward.
Owing to holding a third mortgage I purchased the J D Chaii farm in Wayne Township to protect my claim and now offer it for sale at a bargain. The Erie county farm spans about 440 acres with good buildings orchards and a yielding loamy soil. Write or call at Wilson and Woodland avenues Cleveland Ohio or contact attorney Robt Osborne Corry Pa for details.
Local classified notes show livestock and poultry for sale including one good ox and other animals. Listings provide contact names and street addresses for buyers seeking mature cattle, chickens, and a few other farm animals.
Vice President Sherman departs Utica at 2 AM heading to Chicago for a campaign swing through Illinois and Oklahoma. Aides and family ties are noted amid disjointed remarks as he delivers speeches while facing questions about military bearing and public appearances.
An 19th century report describes preserved Chinese eggs claimed to endure centuries. Li une Chane wade and Li Hung Chang are cited in a discussion of preservation methods, including clay encasement and wax-like packaging. Experts note the eggs resemble pumice stones when unpacked and discuss trade in preserved duck eggs from Peking and Muscovy reeds.
A fragmentary read presents a provocative social critique urging abolition of clutter and conventional comforts. It frames a battle against superfluities as a path to beauty and freedom from servitude, invoking a Villain Mores style motto about minimalism and self sufficiency.
A fragmentary account describes snakes laying eggs in batches and colonies, noting furred snakes and a deadly king cobra likeness. The text hints at peculiar breeding patterns and sun-affected hitches, with Odin-like references and scattered remarks about nature’s prolific mechanisms.
The report describes a tin strike settlement affecting seven thousand workers across Ohio and nearby states. President McArdie of the Amalgamated Association announced the accord after a meeting of the executive board, signaling an end to the walkout against the United States Steel corporation and related firms.
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