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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1912
Page
5
Local classified listing shows prices for paper and metals. Copper at 2 per owt, nonper wire 8c per lb, brass 110 per lb, wind 40 per lb. Address given as 143 Malin St with ad date March 28.
A compact ad lists a junk dealer located at 160 Delaware Avenue corner W Wayne Ballpho 268-1. The snippet reflects a street corner advertisement for scrap or used goods with a phone or code.
Corry Pennsylvania National Bank of Corry announces officer changes and staff roles including Bourg Kopel epalilant C.0. Builthy Carter 0 H. Andrews Ass't Caghler in a terse corporate notice. The snippet records internal appointments with unclear titles.
A garbled goods list shows varied items such as oils, produce, canned salmon, flour, oranges, cranberries, and cleaning supplies. Names like Corey’s and Libby’s appear amid loose references to quantities and brands, with many words unclear or misspelled.
A 19th century ad warns of bronchitis common this season noting hard cough chest pain and breathing difficulty. testimonial from Wilbur Adams of Brooklyn credits a cod liver oil product Vinci with curing three months of bronchial trouble and chest soreness. Castro sails for Hamburg aboard the Windik after leaving Antwerp as former Venezuelan president General Cipriano Castro departs.
Special prices listed for various groceries and medicines with quantities and unit pricing. Items include dried beet, cocoa, salmon, olives, mustard, catsup, pine cough syrups, Keen medicines, and fresh fish daily. Prices shown per package or can with multiple item counts.
Local sale notice notes J. D. Murray offering corn heads at affordable prices. Customers urged to visit the shop to compare values and quality, with emphasis on low costs and prompt service.
Warren observers reported a hydroplane flight on the Allegheny River from Triveton, piloted by Miller, a young aviation experimenter. The half airplane half motorboat craft skimmed the river near Market Street at about eighteen miles an hour despite a cold snowy wind and stiff odds.
Franklin police, after receiving a note signed by Charles Meollmans claiming he planned death by suicide, found no evidence of a real self harm incident. The note also warned of a warrant for MeClimans for skipping a bill and sought to alert his mother Mrs Jennie McClimans of Shady Side New Castle Pa.
An advertisement offers MI ONA stomach tablets to relieve indigestion dizziness nervousness and sleepiness. It promises a refund of the purchase price to any dissatisfied person if symptoms persist, noting benefits for vomiting in pregnancy and effects of over eating or drinking. The copy uses misspellings and promotional language typical of a print catalog.
In Pittsburg and nearby towns fear of the blackhand has led wealthy Italian merchants to carry revolvers. A reign of terror followed a series of outrages with two men killed by unseen assassins. Homes were dynamited and men assaulted in the streets as police and federal officers investigate blackhand mail demands.
Plymouth reports the American liner St Lowie, which left New York November 4, arrived in harbor with the engine room damaged after a piston exploded on Wednesday. Temporary repairs by the engineer crew allowed continuation of the voyage, but the ship will need about two weeks for full repairs and care of the injuries onboard.
London dispatch says at Tehataldja plenipotentiaries reach a momentous agreement as Bulgaria pushes to pass trains with provisions and arms through Constantinople. Nukin Pasha suggests delaying transport until Britain begins peace negotiations in London. Danoff, Bulgarian parliament president, engages with the Turkish commander as the exchange unfolds.
At 7:20 p m the plenipotentiaries rose overwhelmed by emotion as the great barrier between their minds fell. Savott the Bulgar general and Nazim Pasha the Turkish commander exchanged a quiet, unguarded embrace after long tension. The moment marked a rare human pause amid warlike distance.
Just received a fine line of pictures and mouldings for Christmas Gifts. We will be pleased to show them to you at any time. Gibson Art Cards Quality Cards. Why not send your friends a Card, Letter or Folder with a sentiment that appeals and which will receive sincere appreciation. Framing a Specialty. Burkhardt Art Shop 123 N Centre St.
R HASHROUCK advertises a rapid closing out sale at 111 E Main St next to the grocery. Offers include sample bargains such as a silk velvet Hisque doll for 1.50 to 1.75, rubber heels 50 cents, lamp parts, pepper and salt shakers, and all 10 cent items at 3 cents. Store hours extend to 9 p m with stock nonrefillable.
Experts hail a cloth shoulder brace free of metal parts as the solution to discomfort and circulation interference. The Rexall brace is advertised as suitable for children around four, weighing about three pounds, priced at 100 dollars.
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