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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1918
Page
3
The Annual Meeting of the Corry Fair and Driving Park Association will be held in the Office of the Secretary at Corry Pennsylvania on Monday evening February 11 1928 at 8 o clock. All members are requested to be present. W W Morgaridge Secretary Nebia
The notice lists price per cord for various woods including beech cherry hard maple elm and birch with inch sizes. It specifies minimum diameter of seven inches and requires three clear salvages.
The annual meeting of the Curry Mutual Fire Insurance Company will be held at the office at No 31 West Washington. We will also buy hardwood logs. Attendees should appear as directed.
A fragmented fashion note predicts kilts will not be worn due to many Scots being kil ted. Double breasted coats suit narrow chested men, offering more shape. Promising coats will appeal to ladies while belted garments fall out of favor. Sleeveless lighter garments gain use, with potential power improvements noted.
Washington January 27 A fuel saving order signed by Garfield over Senate protests shuts down Mississippi River basin plants for five days weekly toward a ten week period beginning midnight tonight amid wartime demands. The measure exempts war work shipyards and certain plants producing essential goods while Congress debates its necessity and impact on industry workers.
Advertises Rheuma a new rheumatism remedy sold by N F Amos Co and pharmacists at 75 cents a bottle claiming to be a five cent a day doctor. Encourages early treatment warning of pain and promises money back if not satisfied.
Mrs Grivalle Briatow runs a beauty parlor offering facial massage shampooing and facial treatment at the usual Drauty culture convergences. For appointments call 878.
All traffic near Reno halted as a Pennsylvania Line freight derailed on a New York Central track. Five loaded cars toppled, spreading across lines, causing morning train cancellations. Wrecking crews from New City and New Castle responded. no injuries reported. Train service resumed later today.
An advertisement promotes Cascarets as a cure for costive bowels and headaches caused by torpid liver and undigested food. It claims a 10 cent box cleanses bowels overnight and keeps stomach and bowels regulated for a month, urging both adults and children to use it daily.
Oil City January 17 Samuel Atwell a 41 year old resident of Franklin and a machinist at the Pennsylvania Railroad shops was found dead in his room at the United States hotel on Seneca street. A gas heater in the room caused asphyxiation after he had been staying there since December 16.
In a morning incident W R Dunn and Atwell could not enter a locked room. Efforts to revive Abiwall failed. coroner waived inquest. Atwell survived by two children. He had separated from his wife through divorce court. Herbert DeWalt, 57, longtime Flower Milling Co. manager in Allen, died after lingering illness at his home.
An old advertisement touts Mustarine as fast relief for sore throat cold on chest and pleurisy, claiming it ends pain in minutes. It markets a 25 cent yellow box as replacing multiple remedies from mustard plasters to nerve and gout relief, with dramatic warnings of swelling and joint misery, advising use for various ailments and frostbite.
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