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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1910
Page
2
An old advertisement touts Parisian Sage from NF Amer Co and Giroux Mig Co Buffalo NY as a hair growth and scalp care remedy. It claims stopping hair loss, leaving scalp clean and hair shiny, with a fragrant, non greasy formula. Endorsed by Mrs Jemison of Owosso Michigan on December 6, 1918.
Advertising rates outline costs for various insertions with a 3. per line unit and 15 cent minimum. Copy must be received by morning to publish in the next issue.
Weather indications forecast snow and colder temperatures on Friday with Saturday seeing snow near lakes. Brisk winds shift from southwesterly to northwesterly, bringing cooler air and stronger gusts.
An advertisement extols a drawing ointment called San Dury claiming it draws splinters and poison from wounds, heals quickly, and cures various skin ailments. It markets the product as a home medicine chest remedy sold by N. F. Ames & Co and Thomas Downey with money back guarantees and mail order options from Titusville, Pa. Jan 2284.
After weeks of rivalry between Washington Street School and Concord Street School, a rematch was held at Concord. Washington Street pupil Miss Helen Johnson won the title as the event concluded with Washington Street declared the victor.
Notice to voters of the First Ward states Ed Kinley will not accept the councilman nomination. Kinley notes he has repudiated the county commissioners to that effect and signs off with his address 222.
The Journal notes tenants moving within Dawson building on N Center street. Frank T. Babbitt rents south store for years and will operate a drug business. Lyons and Murray take north half of first floor to open a spring grocery. Dawson Bros. move to Swift block on First Avenue, consolidating three floors with a power elevator. Location near Erie and Pennsylvania depots favorable for wholesale trade. Changes seen as beneficial to all involved.
Thos Downey, chemist and druggist, claims ZEMO is the most successful remedy for skin diseases and scalp conditions including Helena Shiny Skin Diseases Dandruff Pimples Blackheads. He notes its clean liquid form outperforms greasy salves and toxins, destroys germ life, and leaves skin clear. Free sample bottles and a booklet are offered for home treatment.
The famous palmist Nadam Lucinda will be at the Hotel Grandin giving life reading sessions focused on love marriage divorce affairs and business. Full readings for ladies priced at 250 with limited time slots available.
Parish notes announce a January to February church lecture series with a special fund drive. An liberal offering next Sunday morning will help defray local expenses for the routine lecture series, beginning January 40 and closing February.
Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. B. W. Grove’s signature isometch dox. Read as a vintage patent medicine claim promising a quick cure with a money back guarantee.
A group of Erie gentlemen form a company to test for oil and gas near Corry. They have leased a large sand block just outside the city and will drill several wells to prove the presence of oil or gas if it exists in paying quantities. Previous shallow wells and local gas indications support cautious optimism for a potential Corry boom.
Misprinted flyer touts Mioma stomach tablets as fast relief for indigestion and heartburn claiming five minutes to comfort and two weeks to restore vigor. Advertises Booth's Pill laxative as ideal solution with money back guarantee, urging readers to try.
The speaker announces candidacy for City Controller and states intent to appoint Mr. Douglas Titans as assistant if elected, naming 20 Cussina F. McCray. The notice clarifies elections context and seeks support amid name confusion.
A. F. Messenger & Son advertises new spring models and fabrics at 212 West Main Street Corry Pennsylvania inviting customers to order early to secure cream fabrics and latest styles for the season.
Torn walls in Mexican towns reveal the impact of a severe quake shaking buildings from three to six feet thick. Residents assess damage as aftershocks roll through affected areas. Local authorities mobilize aid and assess safety.
Fragmentary quips describe animals and buggies needing space and cash offers. A speaker cites long winter nights and travel delays, implying motivators for early spring arrivals at a location on Firat Avenue. The text reads as a confused, stray dialogue with misread names and terms.
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