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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1910
Page
3
A. E. PETTIY Florist advertises a special sale offering fur 160 wool items and floral arrangements. Location listed as 3H E Mata At with stock described, urging customers to visit for bargains.
A local store advertises a Valentine collection for next Monday with new elaborate designs at six and ten cents, mechanical cards, special tiers at eight five and ten cents, plus attractive books and a box of Liggetty candy at low prices. Window displays invite customers to view the selection.
A cluttered drugstore advertisement touts Humerinx Perfect Liver Regulator and Bowman's Pain Pills among a long list of patent medicines. It claims low prices, family use, and a broad range of remedies from liver tonics to cough syrups, urging customers to visit for discount imprints and noting legal allowances for sale.
A jumble of local ads and notices lists valentines from Kinwella’s and Moreland’s with price ideas, oranges from Knowlton Bros, wallpaper and dress goods from various shops, and a $60 cash register at Moreland’s. Also mentions a field officers meeting at Bixtownth, N. G. P., a Loyal Temperance Legion gathering at the W G.T.A. Reading Room, and upcoming church events and raffles. Saddleback items include Babbitt’s valentinas, La Reslata corset, and Kryptox Tayed Bifocats. The Meadville Driving Park sale to Mrs. Edward McGriff is noted, with plans for rebuilding and preserving the race track.
The Livermore area notes Valentine cards and candy displays at Babbitt's 2110 and Heeneh with prices to suit every purse. Mrs Ellen York Mattson moves to Danaon block while the Man of the Hour company travels from Lirie to Damentown. A February sale includes Ligotts candy at 40 and 80 cents. Denny Shay of Waterford is admitted to Hammet Hospital with typhoid fever. The Anton Osten funeral was held at the residence on Seventh Ward, with Rev William Hall officiating and pallbearers listed. interment followed at Lathe Eran cemetery.
A fragmented note describes thermometer bulbs and liquids, mentioning mercury and water, with incorrect spellings and unclear context. It cites zero and subzero behavior, Arctic limits, and a fleeting mention of substitutes like a “Muggist” and a 40 degree reference, all in a historical or educational tone.
A promotional notice invites readers from Corry Pennsylvania to join a personally conducted Homeseekers and Inventors Excursion to South Texas on February 15. It touts mild winters, rich soil, ready markets, and potential profits from crops and fruit, with a guided itinerary through Houston Galveston San Antonio Corpus Christi among others. Tickets are $46.75 for round trip, good 25 days, with liberal terms and no obligation to purchase.
The article describes Ramazan fasting rites including iftar and nightly prayers with communal sharing and a note on the breaking of the day. It then recounts a medieval tale of a noblewoman hiding in a closet with a skeleton, revealing a hidden sorrow and the theme that no one is truly happy.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a 1815 period and a license for use of a blick mustiehe. It references individuals or groups such as W telemnistagte and A fain one, with notes on framing to qui the sembranes or A Dinek wWiatiche and their apport. The passage is garbled and lacks clear narrative.
The niece of a well known man in Gorry is described as the prettiest girl there. She prefers quality soap, rejecting cheap brands and favoring a brand called Take Soap and a product named Tenpore. The passage notes she remains particular and avoids inferior items.
Mark Swinony recalls Len wad aye the same shite ete teh Skovsh people will begin to listen to tin, ow eat the great humor critique. He describes Horace Greeley and Glenbrook anecdote delivery, the audience’s growing laughter, and a failed attempt to energize a room with a stale Old World humor tale. The tale’s repetition underscores the challenge of engaging listeners when the core joke underperforms.
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