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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1911
Page
2
Fragmented OCR describes advertising rates and a classified style notice. It mentions pricing per insertion and timing for publishing, with garbled references to copies, placement, and payment conditions. The readable items imply a standard rate card brief for local ads and insertions.
City faces warnings after numerous injuries from icy sidewalks on steeper hills and main streets. Officials debate remedies including property owner maintenance or special taxes, urging prompt action and municipal initiative to protect pedestrians.
The Buffalo News notes a Cleveland Plain Dealer columnist who described a husband rebelling against his wife’s Upsollette gown and a request for Upsone flowers, while Mrs. Robert L. Joynel delivers a pointed remark about creation and gender roles.
Friday an unguarded revolving molding machine at Brakeshoe Plant injured Guy Darling, an automate moulding operator living on Mary Street. A passing worker, J. J. Ressler, stopped the machine after Darling’s jaw and collar bone were crushed. Darling was taken to hospital for care. Doctors report no serious fractures and expect a prompt recovery.
A meeting of officials from Adams Express American Express Canadian Express National Express New York and Boston Dispatch Express Northern Pacific Express Southern Express United States Express Western Express Wells Fargo & Co and others agreed on a readjustment that lowers through shipments to Montreal and other destinations in a new uniform schedule, promising reduced charges for travelers and shippers.
A large attendance gathered at the Pleasant Social and Methodist Church parlors in UlA city for an evening of music and literature. Congregations united for a program to promote better health and fellowship among members, followed by refreshments. The success encouraged plans to repeat the event.
An old advert promotes Putnam's Painters corn remedies priced five cents. It claims to cure warts corns and sore feet with a product named Tetra tor Morante by Thomas Downey.
Corry High School showcased strong team play against Wood at Center and Youngeville, delaying tip-off to accommodate fans. Franklin Babbitt led as guard while center and two level players produced spectacular plays, pushing Corry to a 24 to 4 surge before Youngeville rallied late.
Bradford January report says two United Natural Gas workers were repairing a seal in a large gas main when an explosion ripped through the area. John A. Paulson, a Hallman resident with a widow and seven children, was killed instantly. Frank Shraver survived with injuries, expected to recover. Coroner and Bradford officials investigated as cause remained undetermined.
Washington report says a bill from Representative Arthur Bates of Pennsylvania is sent to the House by the House Committee on Loyal Affairs. The measure seeks official recognition for Peary's North Pole expedition and its claim to the fund or entitlement.
Company A held a preliminary inspection at the Armory with full local staff in attendance. The unit demonstrated several movements and anticipates the annual Spring Inspection on February 18 led by Lt. Col. Penny with Capt Webb and Major Wilcox in attendance at the District event.
Hon S R Dresser of Bradford dies Friday at his home 149 Jackson Ave after four years of overwork and ill health. Born February 1842 in Hillsdale County Michigan he was a prominent and influential local figure closely linked with Bradford's manufacturing and political life. He enjoyed his usual drive Saturday afternoon and died suddenly this morning.
Washington reports the Democratic tariff revision will begin Friday with a new committee of Democrats from New York and local areas. The panel aims for revenue only treatment and will pursue an exhaustive investigation this summer. The President’s board will be largely ignored as Democrats oppose tariff negotiations and will not seek specific inquiries from the board unless useful to the committee.
Titusville Herald notes lack of public interest in horse racing on the Lake Erie circuit. An annual meeting of the Lake Erie association is planned in Brto with QR,5, Divkinada as president and Tamos Moran as secretary. Officials say efforts will seek to reserve Titusville dates despite sluggish local enthusiasm.
An icy sidewalk incident in Silver Creek left 4M year old Jon Dunk, also known as Thomas Conyers, with a broken skull and deceased. The boy’s father survived. authorities report the injury occurred last night and prompt medical response followed.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Gorry Fair and Driving Park Association will be held in the Common Council Chamber on Wednesday evening, January 36th at eight o'clock. W. W. Morganidan, Secretary.
Chautauqua's ice harvest draws large scale output as 200 000 to 250 000 tons are taken yearly for lee houses and rail shipments. The Pure Tea Company with J Harter and Ly 1 Hulot manages cutting eleven near the shore plus a continuous convoy of 140 Jaden stolizhanso along the streets from morning to night in the Chautauquan Weekly.
One of the era’s most sensational pictures titled The Runaway Engine will be shown at Amusti tonight. The company reportedly commandeered an entire railroad including engines, car stations, and right of way for the scene. Also a Vitagraph Indian picture will be shown for five cents.
A rabid dog roamed Walston on Wednesday biting women, children, dogs, horses, and cows before it was killed near Wrnsburg. At least Fifteen people or animals were bitten, causing townwide alarm and nightly closures.
Parchment readers report a fraudulent herbal cure claims to permanently cure cataracts with internal doses. Advertisers offer 100 dollars for proof of any successful case and claim the product rebuilds blood and tissue.
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