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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1920
Page
2
A chaotic OCR reads like a shop list with varied items and prices. It mentions produce such as molasses tomatoes spinach and beans, plus canned goods and dairy items like butter and cream. The fragment suggests a midwestern market catalog of everyday groceries with scattered pricing.
An old notice claims a belief that spirits direct where oil will be found. It refers to a well location near Har on Broplk to be drilled or prepared, with funds and plans tied to local figures and speculative activity.
A literary style summary notes a farm products show connected with the annual Farm Growth Show at Tyrburg Pennsylvania, January 20 to 22. It highlights exhibitors from eastern states and experts from Well Kiowa authorities, with demonstrations and exhibits totaling over 150 experiences. The event aims to address major farm issues and attract farmers week coverage.
Western Union and its employees with about 33 000 workers agreed on a substantial wage rise totaling over 5 million dollars. The plan covers those with two years of service or more as of January 1, with adjustments phased in over time. Employees earning under 250 dollars monthly are excluded. The move follows a long standing collective bargaining agreement between the Western Union association and its employees.
An old health column extols drinking a glass of hot water with a ton of limestone phosphate before breakfast to cleanse the digestive tract. It claims the practice purifies the entire system, reduces indigestion, and improves appetite, promising clearer tongue and breath. The piece urges a routine of hot water and phosphate each morning.
A jumble of social notices lists upcoming meetings at the Library building and home gatherings hosted by Mrs. Wight and others. It mentions a poetry reading by Miss Wight, a study and program featuring authors, musical or literary recitals, and a women’s auxiliary event. The piece notes a reception for Sunday school members and references planned menus and attendee rosters.
An advertisement touts a catarrh remedy claiming local treatments cannot cure the condition and warns against constitutional causes. It presents a so called perfect combination of ingredients from various blood parts and touts efficacy for venereal conditions, with references to a Toledo company and a patent medicine style pitch.
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