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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1914
Page
2
The article details Olean New York merchants forming a cooperative bakery, borrowing 5000 with initial stock, expanding assets to 40000, and financing operations from profits. It notes local grocers in Corry could imitate the model to save express charges and keep commerce at home, boosting town prosperity.
An old advertisement touts a corn removal device called Putnam's Mtractor and Tatham's Painless Corn Extractor. The text promises quick relief by softening tissue and loosening the corn core within hours, claiming no scarring and easy extraction. It mentions druggists' recommendation and sales by Thon Powney.
Harrisburg notes a May boom for secretary of labor William B. Wilson as a Senate candidate and A Mitchell Palmer for governor. The Wilkes-Barre Times Leader says Kirkendall’s piece hints at a Palmer Wilson ticket amid Democratic reorganization efforts. Pal mar and Wilson are silent, but insiders expect announcements when the camp opens.
Two new smallpox cases were reported in Northeast yesterday, offset by the discharge of two patients. Health officer Dr John Phillips said the epidemic is broken and under control. All schools closed and churches unused. residents urged to follow quarantine rules to end the outbreak within 30 days. Dr Wright confirmed no new illness today.
Three Kane men John Stiner Alfred Hamdeen and a fourth workman at the Edward Pennsy shops were injured four miles east of Ridgway while clearing a freight wreck. As heavy bridge iron toppled they leaped to safety but sustained minor injuries from debris and braces. Assistant master Van Albert of the Renovo and Krie division aided at the scene.
A consul reports that Jamen K. King, son of Warren Heb, died in Rangoon India and was buried a day after his death at the Episcopal church. The American colony held funeral services, and his effects will be sent home if the widow desires. The consulate notes a local law delaying shipment of the body for fourteen days.
Hyomei touted as a natural remedy for catarrh sold by N F Ames & Co. The inhaled treatment is marketed to reach throat nose and lungs, destroy germs, and restore health. The ad promises satisfaction with a one dollar outfit and a refund if not met.
The Chautauqua opens its first winter session with a morning bell at 1 o clock and services led by Drs By FP Admonus. Bishop Vincent and speakers including Ida B. Cote and Milton toled entertain with talks on Household Problems and Longfellow. Evening programs feature a China tanqiae Vesper SurView and a noted feature on Phink Boy, with daily talks and a Post Card Hall sale in the Colonnade.
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