Corry newspaper masthead with advertising rates
The item presents a vintage Corry Pennsylvania newspaper masthead listing publisher Arthur Colorrove Colegrove and address on West South Street. It notes the paper is entered at the post office as second class mail matter and provides old pricing for mail, subscription per year and per copy, with advertising rate information upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.D. Colegrove
Arthur Colorrove
Corry
Garrior
Family faces budget strain finds thrift via savings plan
A family struggling with monthly bills weighs a buoyant year end plan. They sell property to fund needs but choose conservative stock investments to cover luxuries through interest. The move prompts lessons on budgeting and the value of earned savings over debt. A humorous aside notes debate over what counts as progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietrola
Fittie
Change of Life Loses Terrors in Greenville Letter
Greenville, Pa resident shares a testimonial praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from hot flashes and nervou sness during menopause. The letter claims dramatic weight gain and improved well being after taking the remedy. The writer invites other women to write for further confirmation and notes many similar endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Ryan
Sinca
Lydia B. Pinkham
Union St
Jydin E. Pinkhurn
Healthful honey product advert by Hill and B.D.7 ign
Healthful honey advertised as remedy and food aiding coughs colds throat troubles and rheumatism. Promotes thickened wheat honey with excellent flavor and strained comb pails priced at 7 cents to 10 dollars. delivery offered if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
B.D
Fragmented OCR poem of scattered names and quotes
A garbled OCR fragment presents a jumble of names, phrases, and odd remarks. It references TOM SIMS, WCVB, an asylum, legal walking, bank clerks, a waiter, and London versus America. The text is incoherent with many misspellings and nonsensical sequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunke
Unum
Frei Thain
Asylum
Witte
Elie
Erin
WCVB
Hinie Potton
New York
Dave
Jess Wiel
London
America
What Is He Raga Eight His Name Mystery Dog of Philadelphia
The Kennel Club of Philadelphia offers a rough prize of 200 dollars for guessing the breed of a mystery dog named Raga Eight. Descriptions from observers suggest a cross between an airedale and a sheep dog with collie-like size, yielding a drench coat and mixed features.
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Philadelphia
Batlveen
The Rough Maiden and the Modern Girl in a Silent Era Frame
A fragmented OCR passage evokes a dramatic clash between old and new, mentioning the destruction of antiquities and the arrival of a modern girl. It references themes of preservation versus progress and hints at cultural shifts through tense, vivid imagery and incomplete names.
Historical Romance in Motion Pictures at Smithsonian
A playful note highlights a Smithsonian presentation that combines entertainment with historical reconstruction. The article praises the painstaking effort to depict pioneer days and notable events, including Abraham Lincoln, while noting the challenges of photographing certain sites and moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State
Abraham Lincoln
Cimgra
Ashe
First American bathtub sparks debate on progress and memory
A fragmentary account discusses early American inventions and the public interest in preserving original artifacts. It notes the desire to collect historic items, the idea of a first locomotive and other early technologies, and how modern comforts tempt reflection on past shortcomings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Young Heads Erie Day Office Leader Appointed in Erie District
Robert A. Young was named head of the Erie district office, arriving early Wednesday to assume charge. Harry W. Gosser shifts to the Johnstown district as Young takes over the office duties amid prohibition enforcement staffing.
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Young
Erie
Upner
Porstan
Pryor
JW. McCollough
Robert A. Young
Harry WY. Gosser
Johnstown
Erie Copper Heist Spurs Police Action In City
Police report a copper theft in Erie with a masked pair taking jewelry and a gold watch from a home. Investigators describe two men escaping after a brief pursuit and later being detained. one suspect later released while the other faces charges as the case unfolds.
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FERIE
Erie
Beony
Lenarin
Kew Police Department
Ai Haneahfe Goodies’ Poljiesiuty
Talk
Otter Hur Grant
Enizaul Ul Wen Husnely
Tenyapeel
Ibis
Tie Short EU
HN Sy
Volvo Me
Echever
Alamand
Sim Accordiinily
Cor Tues
Ind
Thome McCall
Taivs
Detwil
Grant
Priliing
von Linus
Marriage is a lottery in which to wait another chance
Fragmentary line from a column suggests marriage viewed as a lottery and waiting for another chance, reflecting social attitudes of courting and romance. No clear names, dates, places, or events are readable to specify a concrete item.
Book Buying in a Growing American Market
The author argues 105 million people in the country now buy 100 million books yearly, noting distribution gaps in the South and large department store outlets. Limited publishing profits and libraries subsidize free literature, yet the industry faces stark regional disparities and promotional challenges.
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Toledo
Kun
Tyee
Tiea
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Richmond
The Conflict to Impair American Institutions of Orderly Freedom
A historical defense of constitutional liberty disputing attempts to undermine the judiciary and legislate beyond constitutional bounds. The speaker likens current critics to past foes who labeled the courts as oligarchic and unfit, urging steadfast adherence to the republic’s founding principles and “the faith of our fathers.”
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Trihe Tong
Tomms
America
Cpepel Powers
Social Justice and the Golden Rule in Church Duties
A discussion stresses duties over rights in social justice, urging the church to guide the poor and underprivileged. It condemns luxury and deprivation in towns, calling for the church to advocate for those in hard places and oppose social injustice across classes.
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Bette
tHomeplyes
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