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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1914
Page
8
An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as fast relief for dyspepsia indigestion gas sour stomach and heartburn. It claims meals ferment into harmless lumps, relieves coated tongue and bad breath, and promises dramatic comfort with a single tablet.
Market report lists New York and Buffalo provisions with wheat corn oats flour butter eggs cheese and potatoes prices. Livestock section shows cattle prime steers shipping cows heifers bulls and lambs with price ranges and hogs with per hundredweight figures.
Weather bulletin notes unsettled conditions tonight with a mix of rain or snow likely on Saturday. Temperatures remain cold, and no clear clearing trend is stated.
Sinclairville reports the epidemic under control with aid provided to villagers. Few injuries and fatalities noted as hospital care continues and patients recover.
A Union City worker was restrained at a worksite after being pulled by a shaft and dragged onto a shelf. Paramedics examined the injured person as onlookers watched the scene unfold, with reports noting bruising and possible medical concerns.
An aid advertisement touts a remedy named Rheuma to stop uric acid deposits and claim relief from rheumatic disease. It asserts kidneys and skin as “human sewers” and promises cure with a tonic sold by Ames & Co. urging refunds if it fails.
The auctioneer advertises a public sale two miles north of Corry on Hare Creek road Thursday January 22 at one o clock. Items include 12 dairy cows 3 registered Holsteins one registered heifer three grade heifers two colts and 50 hens with terms cash under 1 and over 5 six months on approved security. Christie Powers auctioneer.
Maurice Costello appears tonight at the AMUSA in the "Lonely Princess" with an accompanying act. The listing notes assorted food specials and promotions including pork products and lard at discounted prices for Saturday at Wood's, with emphasis on fresh meats and homemade items.
Ice conditions report eleven to twelve inch thickness at Auer pond near North Corry. Local cutters expect to start harvesting soon with the quality described as excellent and sufficient to support nearby homes and outlets.
Fragmented readers report a patent medicine advertisement praising Cura Ointment and Cura Soap for wounds, skin diseases, ulcers, rashes, burns, and fever sores. Mentioned testimonials describe rapid pain relief and healing, with prices listed and products promoted for general health use.
In dense fog off ADE Island the Pacific Vessel Tihirou ran ashore with 300 passengers saved. The ship Jay bolay reportedly hung over the wreck as 8d patches from the commander indicate a dangerous situation. Bruno and Fernwood, three forty steamers, reported a near collision in the morning. a pilot went ashore.
Receipts at the Corry post office rose significantly over the year, with total receipts reaching 27 824 70 by December and the office handling large volumes of parcels first class mail and registered items. From July 1 the postal feature expanded with 1045 pieces dispatched and 75 received, and 643 sacks of lower class matter moved in a 12 day span.
The Cunard Line reports Captain Dow saved the crew of a Canadian schooner Mayflower after the vessel caught fire and the crew fled in small boats. The Mayflower was destroyed by the blaze yesterday near New York.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for gentle cleansing of a child’s stomach and bowels. It promises quick relief for symptoms like feverishness and constipation and warns to ask for the genuine product, not counterfeits.
A report from Wislington indicates Col Goethals won governing control for the canal zone with a planned executive appointment. The proposed government structure is ready, with a permanent zone governance to begin January 1, 2100 under congressional act.
The comptroller of currency issued a directive this morning requiring all reported banks to file measures. In New York near Biluverstown several workers were killed and four injured when a sawmill boiler exploded shortly after operations began.
A noisy program at Lyric Theater features Chopin's Necturen and Calamity Anne Dreaming. The schedule lists a three reel feature and a four reel special with a three reel "In Touch With Death" thriller.
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