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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1913
Page
5
A fragment from a Corry Pennsylvania page shows a garbled promotional notice advertising a daily eye basket aid money and a referenced drug company at 163 North Center Street. The text is unclear but implies a sales pitch with guaranteed payout.
A personal testimonial from Mrs. Willard A. Graham of Bovina Center advocates Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female health. She describes long illness after childbirth, prior medical advice against operation, and says the remedy enabled her to resume most chores and care for her children. The ad promises confidential correspondence with a woman at Lydia Medicine Co. and urges others to write for advice.
A fragmented excerpt references Burkhardt offering a valentine place card service or product, suggesting a decorative item tied to romance and possibly a local shop or event promotion.
Store advertises mercerized petticoats with wide flounces and dust ruffles at reduced Bale Prices down to 79 cents. Also offers fine Japanese and German china cups and saucers at 15 cents, with white china discounts of 25 percent and a further one fourth off first quality pieces.
Dr. Mitchell of the State hospital system plans a transfer of the criminal insane from Warren to the newly completed hospital for the Dirpows at Malrview in Wayne county. The move may occur in about ten days to two weeks with a special car chartered on the D A W and P R R to Fair view and guarded by chained prisoners en route.
Jamestown reports several break ins at cottages near Celoran. Victor Goser found his cottage looted of fishing tackle and carpenter tools, while Will Smith’s cottage lost two pairs of rubber boots. Police notified.
An ad touts Cascarets as a fast laxative to cleanse stomach and bowels, remove sour undigested food and toxins, and regulate digestion by morning. It urges tired, unhealthy adults and children to use the remedy for headache, coated tongue, upset stomach, and insomnia.
Jamestown set to host Boston College Girls Basketball team on Feb 21 at the state armory. First battle between women and men in Jamestown history, part of a nationwide tour where the team plays only against men. The squad comprises well known New England college players skilled and poised for competition.
Sunbury report says C. H. Rossiter and Police Chief Kersetter were fatally injured when a 16 year old tried to force his father to send him to an asylum. The youth, after hiding in a cart, fired with an old musket wounding Rossiter in the neck and blighting the chief with hand and stomach wounds.
Erie County court ruled the Erie Railroad not liable for fire losses when fire crews could not cross tracks due to a train, despite precautions by railway workers. Standard Chair Company sought 7600 dollars after a train blocked access to a burning plant, but the judge favored the railroad. The loss had been paid by insurers and the plant rebuilt.
Star of Bethlehem display at St Finbar’s Church Bath Beach N Y drew over a thousand attendees who were turned away Father Gardner called it the finest display of its kind and urged people to attend if possible The readable text also mentions tailoring and repair services in the area with names such as Lyrle Corry and A P Isaacson but details are unclear
National Bank of Corry Corry PA lists Henry Keppel president G J Smith cashier HL Andrews asst cashier and a board including Laurie Olds Heath Kincaid Cogswell and Kincaid. It notes general banking business deposits drafts on foreign countries and office hours 8:30 to 1 90 am and 2 to 4 pm with other hours by appointment.
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