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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1912
Page
3
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Open hours list for Alden Ragon Coal office with Saturday evenings until 9 o'clock. Various local items include moves of photographers, social events, a skating event at the Armory rink, and a memorial tale of past union soldiers, plus a note on a funeral attendance arrangement and a controversial letter to President Taft.
An old advertisement extols motherhood as a woman's highest sphere and promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ailments. Included are testimonies from women in San Antonio and Brooklyn praising the product and its effects on health and fertility.
A prank by the mutual high wind caused damage as a large snake Auiek toppled a big tron structure on the Martyn rhetorical building at the corner of Wont Fih and Clinton streets. The wreck sent debris onto a power house roof, though no serious injuries are reported.
Local dairy promotes purity and reliability with quick delivery of milk in pint and quart sizes. Advertising notes daily morning delivery and modern sanitary production standards to attract customers.
Warren Feb 28 Newton Wood a brakeman of the Pennsylvania Railroad died after being jolted from a box car to the track. He fell between a box car and a gondola, his body nearly severed at the abdomen. One arm was torn off and the other badly maimed. He died en route to hospital. Wood had worked twenty years and left a wife and five children. He was struck when the loco jerked suddenly near the edge of the rail yard. the tram was stopped and witnesses reported the accident.
A meeting in Christian Science Hall near Johnson's store discussed forming the Moyenk Wood Craft group. Officers were elected including Spier Master PJ Lynn and Master W. Lavoy. The group promises prizes, incentives, and a $100 cash funeral fund alongside various crafts and activities.
Warren edited report states Harry Moore, a Bell telephone lineman, was hurled from a 4 pole after being shocked by electricity. He survived with a fractured ankle, after a stupor and hospital visit. The fall recalls a near fatal incident at the McKenn Block last night.
Erie Feb 14 A faultless search yesterday failed to locate Earl Bandts wrecked biplane left on the frozen lake after the accident Tuesday night Bandt offered a $100 reward for information aiding the locating of the machine No trace was found yesterday and speculation grows that the storm may have moved the craft from its ice lodging or it was swallowed by moving ice.
A Dayton reader reports relief from corn and wart pain using Putnam's Extractor. He was unable to walk due to corns, applied the remedy, and experienced rapid cure. The letter endorses the product and notes sales in Corry by Thomas Downey at 260 bottles.
A brakeman, 84, died after a car pinned him beneath a wire above Endeavor. He was helping with a load when the car moved and buried him for over an hour before rescue. He lived in Hickory Valley and was connected to Wheeler and Duttonberry firm.
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