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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1910
Page
7
Real estate notice seeks a good dairy farm in Sherman New York for sale or exchange. Contact G Hil at North address for details and terms.
In locality to represent us experienced canvassers needed. Offer $110 monthly plus expenses. Write Monarch Cigar Co. St Louis for particulars. Also wanted general farm work single man preferred eight miles from Corry Pa. Contact A A Nichols B D 9 Corry Pa 22h.
Mrs Younglove John asks if you aware of the feat you haven’t Adagetma for a week. Mr Younglove replies he was waiting to see how long it would take you to notice it in Boston ran script.
January 16 1909 items report residents Hick conditions at home for Mrs Thome Dingman and Mrs N Slinger recovering from burns. Robert Patternon sold local real estate, Ila Moore sold a house to N Christinson, and social visits noted. Cemetery auxiliary and Ladies Aid meetings held, and Rev Williams and wife returned home. Community updates include Becker guest, Burton cousins visit, Zeub recovering at Corry Hospital, and other town happenings.
A London report discusses a British royal bread mystery with a German pumpernickel link. A baker claims his supply to the crown mirrors ordinary loaves though impurities and price differences hint at poverty as German bread finds favor with the royal household aboard Sandringham and the royal yacht.
An unusual ad-like fragment claims a scented wash mixed with wintergreen oil thymos and glycerine eases eczema. It touts a $1 bottle sold privately and hints at a special $1 promotional offer, attributed to C. D. Bubutt & Son.
At the annual meeting of the State Charities Aid Association Joseph H L Chow was reelected president and officers were chosen. Homer Folks and Mary Vida Clark spoke. The almshouse population fell from 7,101 to 6.7 percent of state dependents over 30 years, while state hospital inmates rose from 9,000 to 58,000 with 47,000 in insane hospitals. Total department costs reached 70,0762. Insane populations are rising about 1,000 per year.
A.C. Hilton of Buffalo for the Erie Railroad passenger department unveils a new timetable for next Sunday. Train 6 to Corry will depart about 50 minutes later, its westbound run arrives roughly one hour later, and No. 12 is to be discontinued. Train 1 replaces No. 47 with similar arrival times as No. AZ. Other trains remain unchanged.
An old legal notice advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure with a sworn statement by Frank J. Cheney and a notary public seal. It claims the remedy cures catarrh and related ailments and offers $100 in gold for proof of failure. The copy lists testimonials and urges readers to buy the product from local druggists in Toledo.
Fitzgerald wins Boston mayoral race by a plurality of 1,298 over rival Starrow while Hibard trails with 1,783 votes and Taylor gathers 629. Gerald, a former mayor and congressman, secures a strong personal victory amid charter reform debates.
Twelve young Indy clerks from Cohen's dry goods, chaperoned by Mrs Mary Duke, enjoyed a merry evening at Mr and Mrs Leonard Sip's farm home on Garter Hill. Lunch was served and praise was given to the hostess for a hearty, warm reception and lively hour.
Secretary Ballinger suspends John D. Benedict superintendent of Indian schools at Muskogee and four supervisors Calvin Ballard Fred erick Unhole Waller Pulwell and others amid inspection findings.Charges allege neglect leading to disgraceful conditions at the schools in five civilized tribes.
Louis Paulhan piloted a Farman biplane to altitudes reported as 4105 to 4140 feet in a dazzling display that drew about 10 000 spectators. The ascent shattered heavier than air height records as crowds watched the craft drift and then descend narrowly clearing the ground. Glenn Curtiss also performs a swift airplane maneuver described in brief.
Advert: Thompson's Barosma from Thompsons Medical Co claims miraculous cures for Bright's disease kidney liver and bladder troubles with many testimonials. N. F Ames & Co guarantees refunds if no cure. Prices 0.618 and 1.50 per bottle.
Lake Erie dressed white fish 15¢ lb Lake Erie yellow pike 1 lb Wy Birch Lake pickerel 1 lb Salmon steak 15¢ lb Halibut steak 18¢ lb Lake Ontario rested salmon Trout Abe lb Lake Erie blue Pike 1 lb Fresh codfish 1¢ lb Another money saver Philadelphia Frankfort Weiners 43 each We can’t get them fast enough at the Ib Col Wood’s Fulton Market 218
The Raymond Manufacturing Co recently installed a fine gas engine in their plant on R Church Street. Built by Struthers, Weller Co. of Warren, the twin cylinder vertical engine develops 125 horsepower. It provides ample power for their increasing business and marks a machine to be proud of.
The Corry five, famed as the fastest high school squad, meet the Oi City team tomorrow evening in a bid to redeem past errors and restore public confidence. Expect a fast paced game highlighting local talent and community support.
A period kitchen menu entry lists items for a supper: Boston baked beans brown bread butter white bread pickles sugar plum pie cheese roast room tea eight Saturday at cream.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss compositor work and rates, mentioning two named workers and speeds, then pivot to an ad claiming piles cured in 14 days and a remedy for various ailments. The source mixes typography history with medical claims and unclear dates or contexts.
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