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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1911
Page
6
An Ames & Co advertisement touts HYOME as a cure for catarrh using Australian eucalyptus and antiseptics. It promises a money back guarantee if not effective and markets a full inhaler kit for $1.00 with instruction, plus a 50 cent bottle of Tivomel.
A letter from Lorenga Dunham of Cony Pa endorses Down's Kidney Pills, recounting past kidney issues and relief after using the product. The missive lauds dean’s pills, cites earlier recommendations, and notes agent stores N. F. Anis & Co and Poster-Mihin Co in New York. An accompanying sale ad promotes 1904 garments and prices.
Prof Harold Doswell headlines a week of exhibitions at the Armory Roller Rink with new features at each performance. matinee 2:40 and 7:30. evening shows 9:15. Aftercoms 3:20. Local skaters perform as crowds enjoy wick skating and varied display routines.
Warren letters note visits by Wright Sam Sweet, Mrs Rich, Miss Kate Ryan, D M Malord, Mrs Hattie Bonsteo, C D Leite, Jamon O Connor, August Olaon, Dr Smith, Mrs Wales, Erle Frank Hyltust, Miss Wilkinxon, and others. Health worries and travel to Jamestown, Meadville, Greenrite, Spartanshore, and Iowa City appear among casual mentions, with locals heading home or visiting relatives and friends.
The annual meeting of stockholders for the Corry Fair and Driving Park Association will be held in the Common Council Chamber on Wednesday evening January 26 at eight o'clock. W. W. Morgaridze, Secretary.
Police in Hartford report arrests for an attempted hold up occurring near Holt-Up Street. Charles Hoolitite, from Michigan, and Raymond Billery, both about 22, were charged with attempted robbery or related offenses. The incident involved a suspect dressed in uncommon attire and took place near Wethersfield. The report notes the source as New York Post.
Notice announces one delegate and one alternate to be elected at a district convention meeting held on January 14 911. F B Westley R K atters sign the notice as the issuing officers.
Residents and activists in Harrisburg organize a protest against a proposed gun tax and water fee changes. Leaders A Werner and G R Black report over 10 000 signatures collected on restraining measures. The movement targets state legislators and urges formal action to block the fees and nonresident charges.
A carpenters union organizing meeting was held Saturday evening to form a local. 2 to 100 games were discussed for charter application. Officers elected included J. O. Mollvoy president and Southworth vice president with Clyde DeFforce recording secretary W. B. Skinner financial secretary A Creell treasurer and several wardens and trustees. A follow up meeting is scheduled for next Saturday at 7 90 p m.
An advertisement touts Catarrhorzone as the absolute cure for catarrhal colds after years of trial. It cites Dr Blanchard of Claremont and Tom Downey selling 1.00 coats and 25 cent trial sizes. The piece also promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and a doctor’s vow of reward for proof of a cure.
A 1911 spring issue from the International Tattering Co of New York presents Fabrite models for the season. The line remains complete and early deliveries are urged through sole local agents in Corry and vicinity.
A short note records how tulips arrive from the Levant to Europe with mentions of Turkey and Holland. It notes Lady Holland gifting them to England in 1804, reflecting early horticultural exchanges and regal patronage shaping ornamental flora.
Garbled text mentions a confrontation near a college with a police officer, a question about intent, and a taunting response about a debt of four dollars. The passage references a moody exchange and a misheard line, suggesting a chaotic scene rather than a clear event.
Freth Cowen and pretty plants for all occasions at the Corry Floral Co greenhouses located at Columbus Ave and Center St. Funeral flowers and “bownery” offerings are featured. The shop invites patronage and provides a phone number for orders.
A garbled advertisement touts January clearance at a selling point, claiming deep discounts on goods and a push to clear stock. It emphasizes low prices, store quality claims, and the goal of making Corry a trading center.
Washington reports on postal savings banks expanding from trial status to broader use. Senator Carter, Montana, pushes for larger public funding while Taft faces opposition. The piece also notes Canadian water power potential and a political frame surrounding conservation and forestry policy, with Taft and Roosevelt era figures referenced.
A fragmentary OCR reading notes a time and room detail unclear. No coherent event, persons, or organizations are identifiable to anchor a proper news-style summary.
Fragmentary advertisement notes furniture items for sale in a room setting. Mentions items like a modern Joy piece and a Mapl era style, with unclear prices and partial product descriptions. The text is garbled but signals a local classified notice about home furnishings available at a specific address or query line.
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