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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1911
Page
6
This week offers dramatic price cuts on cough syrups smoked meats punishingly low for diorect stomach and indigestion aids. Customers can get a 60 cent box for 29 cents and a 20 cent box for 15 cents plus discounts on cigars honey and pine cough syrups and other household goods delivered to homes.
Sparse listing advertises a wave of cheap groceries by multiple vendors. It touts 12 cent items below market, Leo's White Breakfast Homing and Leo's Fancy Yellow Granulated Tableware, plus Cocoa at 10 cents and New Orleans Molasses at low prices. Offers include large quantities, pure products, and a marketing lure of extraordinary weekly savings.
A fragmented note lists various tobacco products with prices such as 4 cents per pack and 85 cents per pound, mentioning Bull Durham branding and peddler items. It hints at competition among brands and low-cost options in a mixed, dealer-driven market.
Local ads advertise pears from Puver Lake and Maryland Yellow Peach de Aldous along with prunes and peaches offered at low prices. California prunes go for 10 cents per pound and canned peaches at 12 cents per can or 1.40 per dozen. Limited quantities remain this week.
An array of names and faces appear in the city as Mr. Webster from Girland, George Heywing, Abe Goldstein, Kincaid, Robert Heerlein, Janowitz, Mr. and Mrs. Baird, Hert Ward, Mrs. Alice Ford, Ave Porter, Carl Taylor, Miss Mary Dawson, Mrs. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Misdoré, and many others stop by for business or visits. Deals include Boston’s Lovell Covell rep Johnson, Eri Chamber of Commerce attendees Wynn and Wheaton, and LaMont MacDonald from Lexington Nebraska seeking a healty turii in Jamestown connections.
An advertises a stomach remedy claim for fast relief and permanent improvement. It touts a specialist prescription named AN-O-NA Stomach Tablets from N B Ames & Co. with a 95 percent success rate and nationwide druggist availability. It promises to cure indigestion and various stomach upset conditions within five minutes. It urges readers to buy 0 cent bottles to begin health.
A dramatic presentation of the life of Christ with Pilate Herod and soldiers, based on the Oberammergau spectacle. Rev Yausy of Bradford will narrate and produce the show under United Brethren Church auspices for an audience in Corry. Jan 45.
A dubious 19th century advertisement promises a universal cure for constitutional diseases using a preparation from Hulls cat and a supposed Jumaitational regimen. It claims dramatic internal benefits and “Surativa powers” with a money back offer and instructions to send for a test. The misrepresented text encourages readers to demand trials and cites Cheney & Co of Toledo as sellers.
An ad claims bad drinking water causes diarrhea indigestion and gas. It touts Painoxona as a remedy with twenty drops in water to stop fermentation cure diarrhoea and bowel disorders and relieve indigestion. Trial bottle 25 cents, family size 50 cents, sold by Thomas Downey at 10-12-14.
A young boy aged 11 named Patrick Thinke nweil and another boyKidward Gothing aged unknown drowned after a boat accident on the Shenago River Saturday. The incident occurred when a boy lost balance and fell into ten feet of water. bystanders and a helper named Harke Jad attempted to rescue him for over five minutes before help arrived.
We express gratitude for the many kindnesses and sympathy shown during the illness and passing of our dear husband and father. Your support and thoughtful deeds brought us comfort in a difficult time. Thank you for your prayers and presence.
An old advertisement urges readers to buy Painless Corn and Wart Ex from Thomas Downer at Plot 214. It promises relief for corns whether hard, soft, or bloodied and touts a pain free claim with a 45 cent price.
The initial meeting of the stock holders of the Corry Fair and Driving Work Association will be held in the Common Council Chamber on Wednesday evening, January 25 at 7 o'clock. W. Morgan, Secretary.
Closing out sale due to departure. On Tuesday January 10 a line of trimmed hats will be sold at 1 560 each. All in stock merchandise to be sold at cost. Hagel Sin ters, dwid Lyric Matinee Hig present a matinee at the Lycle next Saturday afternoon with a special matinee for children and twelve extra fine pictures. Do not miss the event.
A gusting wind battered a wagon and disrupted activity in Mifflintown. A baker delivering bread narrowly escaped injury as debris toppled near the road. Residents report high winds and property damage, with a horse knocked down and several buildings affected.
Paris report notes Jin Dom Jaime, once in the Russian army, resigns his post and prepares to lead the Carlist movement. The unnamed figure is described as a claimant to the Spanish throne, with no lender influence cited. The article outlines his rank and shifting allegiance as he consolidates support among Carlist circles.
New York report says sporting men laugh at Barney Goldfield scandal claims. Jim Jamison alleges he was drugged before a duck Johnson match near Kona last July. Porsche and others denied involvement, while a Watch official notes clever misdirection. Johnson reportedly planned to join a future fight but was interrupted.
Miners at Dunk and Go drill holes to flood a colliery tied to the Russian Coal Company dispute. Workers seek to drain the mine from Dow colliery toward Kingston pool, with tension high as operations intensify.
Coroner Ford investigates the death of Professor Alfred Fe Moriroy at Nortiecht Munna school after exposure to unidentified poisons. The case links a patent medicine maker and a divorce-related dispute involving figures from New York and Philadelphia, with references to a wind shield firm and family tensions.
A garbled exchange shows Moody accused of restraining a claim as he ties up his tongue and argues with an interlocutor. The dialogue mentions Jim and a supposed hold, with uncertain names and fragmented phrases.
A Boston reader lauds Vinel as a remarkable tonic for the elderly. The writer, quoting a senior resident, credits improved vigor and health to Vinel, claiming it helped a man reach high spirits and activity after two trying seasons. Notes on temperature and local doctors appear faded within the OCR.
A historical ad note promotes poultry gains with a long catalog of feed items from Acme Milling Co. including Sunflower seeds grains meal and grit along with assorted scraps and alfalfa products. It emphasizes a constant stock of supplies for laying hens.
Office hours 8 80 to 12 80 am and 2 to 6 pm with other hours by appointment. Office Room 2 Ajax building residence 206 Maple Ave Union phone 140 members of A o O A.
A damaged OCR fragment describes street frontage and property details on Main Street with 78.3 feet and 146 8-10 foot measurements. Mentions furniture, a residence at 281 West FOR RUN, and inquiries to TURNISEN and Mrs FB. The text is unreadable in parts but signals a real estate or auction context and a contact person.
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