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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1910
Page
3
Local newspaper column lists a chaotic mix of sales, prices, and events. Camden area shops promote umbrellas, rubber boots, toys, furs, and pianos while urging readers to examine ads before purchases. Community updates mention social gatherings, a theater show, prize events, and upcoming Christmas shopping reminders.
Local notices display Chamosette gloves by Glenn R. Davis and Henderson ads for hosiery, umbrellas, and fashionable wear. The St James Hotel hosts a Friday eye and ear clinic with Dr Padoll. Cohen’s store promotes up to 75 percent off. A Lyrics Theater night features Hugh Delury performing the popular song You Just You.
Cable reports from Jerusalem say more than twenty thousand Turkish soldiers are hurried to Syrian villages where the Bouin revolts occurred. Turkish killings and American tourist robberies are feared, with the situation regarded as very serious and likely to draw foreign governments into action.
The crowd in Corty is urged to hear Hugh De Gary sing You Just You at No Lyric Theater as the greatest New York hit. The song is on sale for 10 cents at H Henderson's and promoters promise a memorable performance.
A Common Pleas verdict orders the city of Erie to pay $4,000 plus interest and costs after former councilman Joly Schwab and his wife Pluma Schwab sued for injuries from a buggy accident on upper State street. Schwab awarded $1,000 and Mrs. Schwab $1,000 with additional damages noted. The case notes the city's failure to guard an open ditch.
Mayor Liebel Guy Safleiter Hawes and City Engineer Briggs prepare to attend a Hartisburg convention of third class elites. They aim to back a resolution urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to adopt the commission form of government for cities. The gathering will include mayors solicitors councilmen and other officials. The convention agenda includes criteria and eligibility rules for participation.
In a display of practical apparel and household goods, belts, dainty aprons, neckwear, and mufflers are offered in one yard widths at 1.00, 1.35, and 1.75 dollars. A selection of table linens, belt pins, outing flannel gowns, knit petticoats, cashmere hose, and corsets ranges from fifty cents to six fifty, with an extra large black heatherbloom petticoat at three dollars.
A short sale note advertises handkerchiefs at 5c and 156 price codes, white kid gloves for children aged 2 to 10, and Christmas ribbon priced from 1c per yard. These items target young shoppers with low price points and seasonal ribbons.
Albert Woods a bachelor from 8 West Wishleenth street, Erie, was found dead early yesterday, hanging by a rope from a barn rafter on a recently purchased rear property in Harborcreek township. Relatives cite discouragement over the sale and his ties to the property as the motive. no note was left. The Erie Dispatch reported the incident.
An old testimonial advertises Vinol as a constitutional remedy for chronic bronchitis and bronchial troubles. It claims improved strength and health after two bottles, with a guarantee of satisfaction and a money refund. Sold by O G Babbitt & Son, Druggists, Corry, Pa.
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