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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1911
Page
6
A reader notes a price crisis and urges comparing this paper to fifteen or twenty cent competitors. The speaker claims a clear superiority and invites readers to consider the value offered for ten cents.
Mrs. Dorkins sniffs air and notes a new tobacco scent while John and Mr. Doridas joke about burning a hole in a smoking jacket. The line appears in Babbitt's An Unusual Blond as quoted in the Chicago Tribune.
In time of sickness a hot water bottle is a necessity. In time of health it is a comfort and a luxury. The family with one is safeguarded against sudden illnesses such as colds chills cramps pains inflammation. These bottles are cheap and warranted to give satisfaction and as good as money can buy.
Erie and Meadville visitors fill Corry diaries as residents travel to Erie Ridgway Warren and Oil City for business visits social calls and dances. Local officials attend events in Spartansburg and Warren while others attend dances in Cambridge and Spartansburg. Mayors and lawyers travel for meetings and funerals.
Mr and Mrs Smith who own gold brushes in Corry over the last six months are here. Parties wishing brushes please leave word at Henry W Bennetts 408 H Washington or mail to P O Box 62 Corry. Mr and Mrs Smith will call with same please delivery soon or arrange pickup as desired.
A Western stage program features Amused Theater with the comedy Petticoat Sheriff and The Man of Destiny in 1814. Autumn Leaves Seenio Matinoo runs Saturday as a three reel program, promising light entertainment and a lively mix of acts.
A testimonial from Katherine Bates of Newton Moss cites relief from fatigue and nervous strain after six months of poor blood and rundown condition. The ad claims Vinci cod Liver tonic builds strength, improves appetite and digestion, and offers a money back guarantee if no benefit. Rabbitt & Sou druggists distribute the product.
Mrs Minnie Grant Wilson died after a sudden illness at her husband’s Center street shop and was pronounced dead at 1 a.m. Her fifty years in Corry included recognition as a leading soloist. Survived by husband Elmer Wilson daughter Hazel M mother Mrs M M Grant and sisters. Funeral Saturday at Maple Avenue residence with Rev. Qt Stubbs officiating and interment at Pine Grove Cemetery.
Bradford February 22 mystery deepens over Charles A. Patterson found with a hole in his breast and a wound to the head and wrist. Despite the coroner's verdict of suicide, experts question if the injuries could be self-inflicted and suggest possible exhumation and autopsy to confirm cause.
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