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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1914
Page
7
An archaic medical advertisement touts Rheuma as a remedy to stop uric acid deposits. It quotes a testimonial from P. W. Miller of Catawisia, claiming six years of rheumatism relief after using Rheuma, and notes N. F. Amon & Co offer a money back guarantee.
Frocton February 2 reports five cases of smallpox in the village. Health officials ordered closing of picture shows and billiard rooms. Dr George F B Hollis of Daynkirke was called to assist. Victims include members of the July family and James by the name of Ben Garter. Quarantine and containment measures seen.
In the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County Pennsylvania a guardian applies for an order for private sale of real estate of Charles Gifford a weak minded person to Clara Drake for four hundred dollars. The description covers land in Corry, bounded by Congress Street and other specifics. The sale is to be before March 2, 1474 with mortgage. exceptions may be filed. Gifford Guardian and attorneys announce the sale and terms.
Classified fragment from 1808 Altoona notes seeks female helpers for home craft business and a chambermaid at a hotel and a pastry cook at the European Hotel. The ad mentions patterns and instruction, indicative of domestic service opportunities.
A series of administration notices from Corry Pa and Warren Co Pa dated 1914 announce administrators appointed for the estates of Amelia Ormibes Geo C Smith Andrey Nelson and Hann Bennett Bronson with requests for all creditors and debtors to present claims or settle debts. Notices detail immediate payment, authenticated claims, and referrals to attorneys including KinCAID Osborne and others. Also included are executor and auditor notices and small ads for sale of furniture eggs and packaging paper.
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