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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1913
Page
4
Grocery bargains listed with unit prices include butter at 260 per pound, soup at 50 per can, ammonia and pine apple priced per unit, prunes and baking soda per pound, Ivory soap and milk offers. garbled OCR items show multiple products and unclear brands giving a snapshot of a historic grocery ad with inconsistent spacing and typos.
An advertisement promotes a life yearly magazine as the largest and best edited publication, priced five cents per copy at news dealers. It invites readers to request a free sample and premium catalog by mailing to Today’s Magazine in Canton Ohio.
Andrew S. McKelvey, D.C. advertises chiropractic treatment for a wide list of conditions including epilepsy, asthma, digestive troubles, diabetes, deafness, goiter, gallstones, fevers, headaches, lumbago, locomotor ataxia, neuralgia, St. Vitus dance, infantile paralysis, and spinal curvature at 20 W. Smith Street.
The listing announces a sharp price drop for regular 75 Corduroy in brown blue and green and for wale corduroy in blue and brown priced at one dollar per yard. The ad emphasizes substantial discounts for the fabric varieties and colors available.
The Warren Mute reports the Auto Pipe Trick of the city, used for five weeks, claims the fire truck saves money. Estimates compare maintenance costs, horse supply, and harness wear against motorized response, noting a 10 cent per alarm fuel estimate and potential liability from accidents.
Washington Feb 25 Mr Bates of Pennsylvania and Mr Witherspoon of Mississippi argue in the Senate on naval preparedness. Bates urges maintaining ships and readiness to deter war, noting the value of a strong navy and the need to strike first if conflict comes. The discussion emphasizes modern battleships and keeping the fleet at peak efficiency to ensure peace through strength.
A freight wreck on the Lake Shore base at Berry Street Van Buren occurred at 1 am. About twenty cars of an anti house freight of flour were piled along the track, causing a heavy snowlike spread across four tracks. Wrecking crews cleared two tracks after two hours of work, with one track used for eastbound and one for westbound traffic. Likely cause a broken wheel. no injuries reported. Property damage was very heavy.
A vintage advertisement claims Electric Bitters restore strength and vigor when work drains you. It urges readers to try the product, promises reliable results, and notes a 60 cent price with Ames & Co as sellers.
Sheriffs moved criminally insane patients yesterday from Warren State Hospital to Fairview in Wayne County. The group, from Clarion, Huntingdon, Indiana, Armstrong, Beaver, Bradford, Crawford, Erie, Potter, Clinton, Venango, Montour and others, rode Train 44 to Philadelphia. Six more patients remain, awaiting court orders before transfer.
Media Va Fab 40 Two keepers at Glen Atty school face $400 bail on charges of cruelty to Gorge Proud Jr a former inmate Proud says keepers beat and kicked him while he was exhausted after an operation and digging a ditch Dr Watson McGaffery and his wife former school physician and head nurse testified Proud was brought to the school hospital with injuries
Dijin February reports Leo FP McNally of Company 1 Third Infantry National Guard of Olean has nearly completed a home built aero plane during winter idle time. Previously linked with Ayitators Calvin Redeord and Weldon B Cook, he worked at the military Agroplane plant in Chicago. The craft, with engine installation, will feature front propeller and driver seating for one passenger.
Two weeks after Marlo Dunn, known as the Ol City girl, disappeared from the night. Relatives and friends report no reliable lead on her whereabouts. A rumor linked her to her parents home, but that turned out false. Authorities say investigators are working without success to locate her or determine her status.
Advert gives a brief job notice for twenty girls at a Corset Company offering good wages. The wording is clipped and unclear but indicates employment recruitment.
An ad for Cura Olnmént from The Thompson Medical Company touts a cure for eczema and skin sores with claims of removing various conditions. It markets Aan Cura Ointment guaranteed by Thomas Downey and N. F. Amos Company and promotes San Cura Soap with prices and a Titusville, Pa origin.
Hair dressing parlors advertise in Corry Pennsylvania at 109 1 2 Washington Street. Services include washing and fair dyeing and styling and orders taken. English transcription is garbled but indicates available hair care offerings and shop location.
A fragmented catalog of this week only specials lists items such as Blue Ribbon Raising and various mantles, Navel Oranges, Karo Syrup, canned goods, salmon, crackers, noodles, beans, and Vermicelli with prices and bundle deals. The OCR text is noisy but preserves product names and unit prices for the sale.
J. D. Murray Orm of Greenlee advertises orthopaedists offering spinal adjustment therapy for various diseases. Hours are 8:80 to 11:30 am and 2 to 1 pm with other hours by appointment. Rooms in Ajax Building. Toll phone B60.
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