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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1912
Page
5
An advertisement by Edgar A Higgins of Ayooa promotes rare sweet pea varieties. It fetes the Swvaot Pow cultivar as the favorite and lists orchid shaded blooms, double poppies, and curly asters. Offers include multiple packets for 50 cents and a spring shipment by March 1 with extra seeds for early orders.
James Hassett announces a competent cutter will replace John Ward at the market. Hinsett, the new proprietor, assures old customers of quality service and invites a liberal share of patronage at Ye Onelda Market.
The undersigned will sell a large lot of draft and driving horses at G. W. Groach's Jivery on 3rd Street in Watreny Pa. The sale is set for Monday March 4 with bidding starting at 12:30 PM.
An old promotional notice urges prompt eye care with a thorough examination. It promises proper fitting of glasses if needed and claims immediate vision improvement and headache cure, warning that delay may bring months of worry.
An old washday piece advocates Fels-Naptha for preserving fabrics. It contrasts traditional hard rubbing on iron washboards with dissolving dirt to rinse away, claiming clothes last twice as long and savings in fuel time and health by following wrapper directions.
A central disturbance moving from the Southwest toward the Ohio Valley and St Lawrence valley brings widespread rain in the south and snow in the north. A cold snap is expected across the Rockies but short lived. rising temperatures may reach the Plains and Eastern states by midweek. A second system to cross the Far West later in the week likely brings more rain, with North and Western states facing the end of the period.
London reports a looming British coal strike set to begin at midnight February 29, with about five million workers and many more in related industries at risk. Despite optimism from some miners and peace advocates, mine operators fear a prolonged stoppage after March 1 as wage and concession demands are debated in New York meetings.
An advertisement touts HYOMEL inhalers and HYOMET solution as cures for catarrh coughs colds and croup. It claims quick relief within hours without habit forming ingredients and highlights a complete outfit sold for about one dollar, distributed by Ames & Co and other druggists.
Reportedly Crown Prince Frederick William of Gerflany Faigolfingheen was struck on the head by a pall jinn during a golf outing in Podgua. The incident details are unclear with varying spellings of names and location.
An aging health ad urges readers past fifty to take Cascarets to keep bowels active. It argues constipation is natural with age and promotes Cascarets as a gentle nightly tonic that works while you sleep, costing ten cents per box and available at any store.
Corry Pa based Barlow Hardware Company touts binder twine with cash-on-delivery terms and offers Franklinville cans Franklinite spouts covers pans and tanks at low prices. They advertise syrup fixtures galvanised drums and quantities with emphasis on value and large volume sales.
A. F. Messenger and Son reports a reduction list for clothes made to order from the International Tailoring Co. The item promises a bargain on a suit tailored to the customer while sparing no details of the Main Question and a Baltimore American reference.
Our high grade woolens are cut in soft roomy fits for spring and summer. They provide absolute comfort with shapely lines and distinctive finish that delivers real style in every detail.
A fragmented note argues against frequent bake quality in favor of cheaper market prices. It suggests avoiding issues by consistently choosing cheaper sources, asserting better results overall.
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