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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1936
Page
2
A Tuesday afternoon fire at a two story home of Mr and Mrs Egypt Hanson about two miles from here on Egypt road caused the chimney blaze that led to the inferno. Fire department could not save the house and focused efforts on saving the garage and mill house as linesville news items follow.
An old advertisement urges readers to take Thompson’s Barasma Tablets to “clean out your sidneys” and support kidney function. It promises relief from headaches dizziness rheumatic pains and other ailments from clogged kidneys and claims the tablets strengthen the bladder and improve overall health. It instructs to stop at drug stores.
Condemnation proceedings were filed Wednesday in Erie county courts by the borough of North East against ten properties in North East and Greenfield townships. About 300 acres are involved as the land for a proposed new reservoir site. Borough officials had attempted but failed to negotiate purchases with the owners.
Mercury drops to 14 below zero as three mail carriers face drifted roads. Hall in particular rode horseback and used a bobsled to reach routes. Roads near Sherman and Jamestown districts blocked. schools partly closed while main arteries were kept passable.
The pastor announced this morning that the converts class at the U B Church will meet as scheduled tonight. In Farwell Mrs. Leroy Smith was admitted to Renovo hospital with multiple fractures to the right hand and wrist, while Mrs. Albert Parker received forehead lacerations after a snow slide toppled a tree in front of a car traveling toward Renovo. A.M. Litz notes skates sharpened, and subzero temperatures caused many freezeups and travel trouble. Governor Earle won multiple prizes at the farm show for bantams and hens. A new Jamestown Board of Public Welfare was formed with Rev Felix V Hangon as chairman. Polish American dance to be held January 25 at C F hall Columbus. Sugar Grove volunteer fire department ordered a new trick to be delivered February 10.
An old advertisement urges bedtime use of Buckley’s Mixture triple acting for bronchial coughs and persistent coughs. It touts safety for children, suggests 15 cent bottles at Condra’s and Lindsley’s Pharmacies, claims quick relief even from stubborn coughs, and warns it helps tight chests and colds.
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