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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1910
Page
2
Advertising rates are listed with typos and unclear terms. The note references a single rate per feature and a deadline for material by a specific morning. The fragment mentions submission timing and weekend fulfillment, plus a fee schedule and return of copies.
Weather notes warn of northerly winds and snow. Mayor asks residents to clear sidewalks as city funds are exhausted. Citizens urged to use snow shovels and help neighbors. Paraphrased quotes emphasize value of friendship and Lincoln’s memory.
An advertisement touts Pape's Dinretio as a universal cure for kidney and urinary problems, claiming fast relief from backache, nervousness, and energy loss. It urges fifty cent treatment and asserts physicians confirm its safety and effectiveness, while mentioning Corry city snow removal cooperation.
Oyster supper advertised with options raw or stewed, plus crackera bread and butter pickles, cream cabbage and crabcake? The listing notes timing for Saturday 5 20 p m and features a Creamy Cal e item.
Narrative of a hunting excursion in Canada describing mother bears and cubs, trapper gear, and a fatal shot to end a bear’s misery. Reflections on hunting ethics, wilderness dangers, and the tension between sport and mercy, ending with a contemplation of future hunting or preaching.
A letter to the editor argues the upcoming City Controller race should be decided by who is most capable rather than sympathy. It contrasts candidates C F McCray Fred Stanford and Titus, noting McCray would allegedly hand over salary and duties, while Stanford would serve independently and honestly. A taxpayer urges voters to choose an experienced, intelligent, and capable official.
A historical note explains how murder weapons used against royalty were rendered useless. Wooden handles burned while metal parts were dissolved in a chemical bath to erase magic associations. Since Queen Isabella II’s era a ritual of erasing divine instruments has persisted, with knives and pistols treated to remove any potency.
Reverend Hf of the mentor will preach at the Christian and Missionary Alliance hall at Spring and South streets this evening at 7 15 oclock. Regular service on Sunday at 3 and 7 30 p.m. Communion precedes the afternoon sermon. Sermon topics include Not a Hoot Shall be Left Behind and Sowing and Rouping. Public is invited.
A customer claims the counselor offered advice that the dealer dismisses with a sharp retort. The exchange ends with the customer anticipating forgetfulness after a playful pace of dialogue. The fragment resembles a satirical note from a local column.
A fragment recounts fame themes with odd phrasing about Little Willie and a grease on each rung. The piece evokes a Chicago News style and mentions an Abyssinian wife, hinting at a hex motif within a house.
Epworth League members gathered at First M. W. Church parlors for a contest banquet attended by about eighty, with rival groups The Winners and The Lovers praised for spirit and energy. Speakers including Mrs Florence Alexander Mike Sarah McCray Rev Weaver and Mr Loveland lauded the event as a complete success.
Readers are told that patterns by May Manton can be found at the Sweet & Co millinery shop in Brown Block. The agency has moved from Jay S. Brown.
Notice by physicians connected with the Corry Rich Cancer Sanatorium stating their full knowledge of the formulas used, components, and chemical combinations. They claim to tailor treatments for delicate or debilitated patients without anesthetics or noxious drugs.
A S Hubbard died at Warren aged 86. He was born in New York in May 1824 and married in 1845 to Miss Geramine Rott. Surviving are his daughter Mrs D H Hasbrouck and another daughter Mrs C J Johnson now in the west. He moved to Corry in 1865 and engaged in theMont business for many years. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 at his daughter’s home Mrs D I Hasbrouck in Brookstown.
A vintage pill label touts cure potential for a “gold” condition in one day with LAXATIVE bromide quinine tablets. It pledges refunds if not cured, notes Grove’s patent box quantity and price, and uses garbled branding words typical of early 20th century drug advertising.
The readable text lists disjointed phrases about medical items and dosages, mentioning names and vague prices. It references stomach effects, a 600 fur price, and a misheard “Don’t cur” line, with unclear context and many garbled terms.
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